Online game distributor NEXON, famous for the more than 10-year-old classics "Maple Story" and "Mabinogi," has announced a new title for smartphones and PCs called " COUNTER: SIDE " ( COUNTER: SIDE" for smartphones and PC!
The game is scheduled to be released in the winter of 2021.
Counter: SIDE", a full-domain anti-fighting PRG
COUNTER: SIDE " is the first title of " Studiobside ", a Korean mobile game development company founded by members who specialize in subcultural games, and will be released soon after its launch in Korea in February 2020. It is an all-encompassing RPG that has become a hot topic since its launch in Korea in February 2020, ranking No. 1 on the App Store and Google Play.
The game is a fusion of character development, strategy, story, and animation, with over 100 characters in the game.
More than 50 voice actors will be used for the main characters, including famous voice actors such as Jun Fukuyama and Yoko Hikasa. In addition to the cast of voice actors, the theme song will be sung by Nana Mizuki! The song is based on the unique and immersive world of "COUNTER: SIDE".
Immersive worldview and story
The setting is the year 2044. One day, the "erosion phenomenon" from the devastated underworld "Counter Side" suddenly occurs in the real world <Normal Side>. The player, the president of a private military company that unites the "invaders" and "counters," will take command of each platoon belonging to his company and progress through the game.
COUNTER: SIDE（カウンターサイド）｜公式サイト COUNTER: SIDE（カウンターサイド）｜公式サイトNormal Side/Counter Side
The world is divided like two sides of a coin.
The "normal side" is the world we live in.
The "counter side" is another world beyond the dimensional boundary.
These two worlds have existed for a long time without interfering with each other, maintaining their own unique realms.
The two "Cs" that support the game
CREATIVE
More than 100 characters, including not only beautiful girls, but also men and machines, are dynamically and beautifully illustrated in Live2D! More than 200 cutscenes are also provided.
More than 200 cutscenes are also provided.
The main story, created with more than 250,000 characters, equivalent to 2.5 paperback books, can be enjoyed more fully by reading side stories and event stories. In addition, all original background music and animations that accompany the main storyline will liven up the storyline.
CONTENTS
The game is an offensive real-time line battle in which players train and manage a "platoon" of characters acquired through "recruitment" to destroy the enemy's main camp while defending their own camp.
The most attractive point of this game is that it combines the elements of real-time strategy/simulation, in which players think of ways to achieve victory conditions by managing limited resources through PvE content such as real-time PvP and raids, not to mention character development, with the elements of a training-based RPG.