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| | |name =''City Shrouded in Shadow'' | ||
| | |dt =''City Shrouded in Shadow'' | ||
| | |developer =Granzella | ||
| | |publisher =Bandai Namco | ||
| | |platforms =PlayStation 4 | ||
|platforms =PlayStation 4 | |languages =[[Japan]]ese | ||
|languages =[[Japan]]ese | |genre =Survival, RPG, Action-Adventure | ||
|genre =Survival, RPG, Action-Adventure | |||
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'''''City Shrouded in Shadow''''' is | {{Quote|This is not the story of some hero. This is your story.|Tagline}} | ||
== | '''''City Shrouded in Shadow''''' {{Nihongo|巨影都市|Kyoei Toshi|lit. ''Shadow City''}} is a survival role-playing game developed by Granzella and published by Bandai Namco for the PlayStation 4. It was released on October 19, 2017 in [[Japan]]. The game utilizes the license to multiple franchises revolving around giant monsters and/or robots: ''[[Godzilla (franchise)|Godzilla]]'', the ''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Series|Ultra Series]]'', ''[[wikia:w:c:evangelion:Neon Genesis Evangelion|Neon Genesis Evangelion]]'', ''[[Gamera (franchise)|Gamera]]'', and ''[[wikipedia:Patlabor|Patlabor]]''. | ||
''City Shrouded in Shadow'' | {{TOC}} | ||
==Gameplay== | |||
''City Shrouded in Shadow'' has the player assume the role of a civilian in the fictional Ichi City, and can be played from a first or third person point-of-view. The game features action and dialogue choices throughout, which rarely affect the game's story, instead mostly determining how the character behaves and interacts with others. The game consists of 17 stages through which the player's character and their allies must progress, avoiding dangers such as the attacking giant creatures or a group of Yakuza hitmen, the latter of which are not directly present in every level. Some of the giant beings in the game, such as the [[wikia:w:c:ultra:Residents of the Land of Light|Ultra Crusaders]], [[Mothra]], [[wikia:w:c:evangelion:Evangelion|Evangelion Units]], and [[Gamera]], are actually benevolent and will combat the more malicious creatures, but due to their gigantic size, they still pose a significant danger to the player. Some levels allow the player to control vehicles, including cars and motorcycles. Throughout levels, save points are available, also allowing the player to refill their health automatically. At the end of each stage, an overview of the level is shown as a newspaper, where the player can purchase clothing items with currency collected during each level. | |||
==Appearances== | ==Appearances== | ||
=== | ===Kaiju, seijin, and mechas=== | ||
*[[Ultraman]] | *[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman (character)|Ultraman]] | ||
*[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Alien Zarab|Alien Zarab]] / Imit-Ultraman | |||
*[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Tiga|Ultraman Tiga]] | |||
*[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Kyrieloid|Kyrieloid]] | |||
*[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Dada|Dada]] | |||
*[[W:c:ultra:Ultraman Belial|Ultraman Belial]] | |||
*[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Zero|Ultraman Zero]] | |||
*[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman Taro (character)|Ultraman Taro]] | |||
*[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraseven (character)|Ultraseven]] | |||
*[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Pandon|Pandon]] | |||
*[[Godzilla]] | *[[Godzilla]] | ||
*[[w:c:evangelion:Evangelion Unit-01|Evangelion Unit-01]] | *[[King Ghidorah]] | ||
* | *[[Mothra]] | ||
**[[w:c: | *[[Battra]] | ||
*[[Kiryu|Type-3 Kiryu]] | |||
*[[AC-3 White Heron]] | |||
*[[wikia:w:c:evangelion:Evangelion Unit-01|Evangelion Unit-01]] | |||
*[[wikia:w:c:evangelion:Evangelion Unit-00|Evangelion Unit-00]] | |||
*[[wikia:w:c:evangelion:Evangelion Unit-02|Evangelion Unit-02]] | |||
*[[wikia:w:c:evangelion:Sachiel|Sachiel]] | |||
*[[wikia:w:c:evangelion:Shamshel|Shamshel]] | |||
*[[wikia:w:c:evangelion:Sahaquiel|Sahaquiel]] | |||
*[[Gamera]] | |||
*[[Legion]] (Soldiers and Plant) | |||
*[[Gyaos]] | |||
*[[wikia:w:c:patlabor:AV-98_Ingram|AV-98 Ingram]] | |||
*[[wikia:w:c:patlabor:AV-98_Ingram|AV-98 Ingram 2]] | |||
*[[wikia:w:c:patlabor:Type-5Q/2C_Grau_Bear|Type-5G/1C Grau-Bear]] | |||
*[[wikia:w:c:patlabor:CRL-98_Pyro-Buster|CRL-98 Pyro-Buster]] | |||
*[[wikia:w:c:patlabor:Type_J-9_Griffon|Type J-9 Griffon]] | |||
*[[wikia:w:c:patlabor:Type_M-5_Abraham|Type M-5 Abraham]] | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery widths= | <gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small"> | ||
City Shrouded in Shadow.jpg | |||
Godzilla_City_In_Shadow.jpeg|[[Godzilla]]'s official announcement | Godzilla_City_In_Shadow.jpeg|[[Godzilla]]'s official announcement | ||
Ultraman_City_in_Shadow_1.jpeg|[[Ultraman]] fighting [[w:c:ultra:Alien Zarab|Imitation Ultraman]] | Ultraman_City_in_Shadow_1.jpeg|[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman (character)|Ultraman]] fighting [[wikia:w:c:ultra:Alien Zarab|Imitation Ultraman]] | ||
Ultraman_City_in_Shadow_2.jpeg|Imitation Ultraman | Ultraman_City_in_Shadow_2.jpeg|Imitation Ultraman | ||
Ultraman City in Shadow.jpeg | Ultraman City in Shadow.jpeg | ||
Ultraman_City_in_Shadow_4.jpeg | Ultraman_City_in_Shadow_4.jpeg | ||
Cbb2frqWwAEaT7Z.jpg | |||
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City-Shrouded-Shadow_03-31-16_009.jpg | |||
CityShroudedinShadow-5.jpg | |||
fdd57c4f48c4ac9902b97bae7c85cf9d1455636626_full.jpg | |||
Kyohei-1.jpg | |||
e0e70afc2aed260f973101657aa82d3f.jpg | |||
CityShroudedinShadow-1.jpg | |||
city-in-shadow-porotagonist-2.jpg-1.jpg | |||
20160401114119_Mm7fAaxv.jpg | |||
City Shrouded in Shadow - Zarab and King Ghidorah confirmed.jpg | |||
City1.JPG | |||
City2.JPG | |||
City4.JPG | |||
City5.JPG | |||
CSiS Ultraman.png|Ultraman | |||
CSiS Imitation Ultraman.png|Imitation Ultraman | |||
CSiS Alien Zarab.png|Alien Zarab | |||
CSiS Ultraman Tiga.png|Ultraman Tiga | |||
CSiS Kyrieloid.png|Kyrieloid | |||
CSiS Dada.png|Dada | |||
CSiS Ultraman Zero.png|Ultraman Zero | |||
CSiS Ultraman Belial.png|Ultraman Belial | |||
CSiS Ultraman Taro.png|Ultraman Taro | |||
CSiS Godzilla.png|Godzilla | |||
CSiS King Ghidorah.png|King Ghidorah | |||
CSiS Mothra.png|Mothra | |||
CSiS Battra.png|Battra | |||
CSiS Kiryu.png|Type-3 Kiryu | |||
CSiS Evangelion Unit-01.png|Evangelion Unit-01 | |||
CSiS Sachiel.png|Sachiel | |||
CSiS Shamshel.png|Shamshel | |||
CSiS Evangelion Unit-00.png|Evangelion Unit-00 | |||
CSiS Evangelion Unit-02.png|Evangelion Unit-02 | |||
CSiS Gamera.png|Gamera | |||
CSiS Legion Plant.png|Legion Plant | |||
CSiS Soldier Legion.png|Soldier Legion | |||
CSiS Gyaos.png|Gyaos | |||
CSiS Ingram.png|AV-98 Ingram | |||
CSiS Ingram 2.png|AV-98 Ingram 2 | |||
CSiS Grau-Bear.png|Type-5G/1C Grau-Bear | |||
CSiS Pyro-Buster.png|CRL-98 Pyro-Buster | |||
CSiS Griffon.png|Type J-9 Griffon | |||
CSiS Abraham.png|Type M-5 Abraham | |||
CSiS New Characters.jpeg | |||
Botscop.JPG | |||
Shadow002.JPG | |||
Character005.jpeg | |||
Character002.JPG | |||
Character003.JPG | |||
Character004.JPG | |||
Shadow001.JPG | |||
Mothra Battra Famitsu Reveal.jpg | |||
City0001.jpeg | |||
City0002.jpeg | |||
City 0003.jpeg | |||
City 0004.JPG | |||
City 0005.JPG | |||
CSiS More Ultras.jpg | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
==Videos== | |||
{{videos| | |||
{{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169">x_zccLwW4dE</youtube>|Japanese trailer #1}} | |||
{{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169">q_N72EBYRpE</youtube>|Japanese trailer #2}} | |||
{{vid|<youtube width="300" height="169">0IT6VLapkDA&t=1s</youtube>|Opening movie}} | |||
}} | |||
==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
*This is the second game published by Bandai Namco to utilize the license to the [[Godzilla ( | *Despite characters from numerous different franchises appearing in the same world, none of them are ever shown alongside each other. | ||
* | *This is the second game published by Bandai Namco to utilize the license to the [[Godzilla (franchise)|''Godzilla'' franchise]] after 2014's ''[[Godzilla (2014 video game)|Godzilla]]'', not counting the "Tokyo Martial Law" expansion to ''Ace Combat Infinity''. | ||
*''City Shrouded in Shadow'' is the third video game to officially feature both [[Godzilla]] and [[wikia:w:c:ultra:Ultraman (character)|Ultraman]], after ''[[Battle Soccer: Champion of the Field]]'' and ''[[Battle Baseball]]'', and the first to feature [[Gamera]] alongside either character. | |||
*This game is one of few games to feature a [[kaiju]] incursion from a human perspective, along with ''[[Godzilla 2: War of the Monsters]]'' and ''[[Gamera: Gyaos Destruction Strategy]]''. | *This game is one of few games to feature a [[kaiju]] incursion from a human perspective, along with ''[[Godzilla 2: War of the Monsters]]'' and ''[[Gamera: Gyaos Destruction Strategy]]''. | ||
* | *This game includes all of [[Toho]]'s "Big Five" [[kaiju]], with the exception of [[Rodan]]. Aside from [[Mechagodzilla]], which is based on its [[Millennium era|Millennium series]] [[Kiryu|incarnation]], all of the ''Godzilla'' series monsters in the game are from the [[Heisei era|Heisei series]] of films. | ||
==External links== | |||
*[http://knst.bn-ent.net/ Official site] | |||
*[https://twitter.com/knst_PR Official Twitter account] | |||
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[[Category:Bandai]] | [[Category:Bandai]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 13:36, 27 February 2024
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This is not the story of some hero. This is your story.
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City Shrouded in Shadow (巨影都市 is a survival role-playing game developed by Granzella and published by Bandai Namco for the PlayStation 4. It was released on October 19, 2017 in Kyoei Toshi, lit. Shadow City)Japan. The game utilizes the license to multiple franchises revolving around giant monsters and/or robots: Godzilla, the Ultra Series, Neon Genesis Evangelion, Gamera, and Patlabor.
Gameplay
City Shrouded in Shadow has the player assume the role of a civilian in the fictional Ichi City, and can be played from a first or third person point-of-view. The game features action and dialogue choices throughout, which rarely affect the game's story, instead mostly determining how the character behaves and interacts with others. The game consists of 17 stages through which the player's character and their allies must progress, avoiding dangers such as the attacking giant creatures or a group of Yakuza hitmen, the latter of which are not directly present in every level. Some of the giant beings in the game, such as the Ultra Crusaders, Mothra, Evangelion Units, and Gamera, are actually benevolent and will combat the more malicious creatures, but due to their gigantic size, they still pose a significant danger to the player. Some levels allow the player to control vehicles, including cars and motorcycles. Throughout levels, save points are available, also allowing the player to refill their health automatically. At the end of each stage, an overview of the level is shown as a newspaper, where the player can purchase clothing items with currency collected during each level.
Appearances
Kaiju, seijin, and mechas
- Ultraman
- Alien Zarab / Imit-Ultraman
- Ultraman Tiga
- Kyrieloid
- Dada
- Ultraman Belial
- Ultraman Zero
- Ultraman Taro
- Ultraseven
- Pandon
- Godzilla
- King Ghidorah
- Mothra
- Battra
- Type-3 Kiryu
- AC-3 White Heron
- Evangelion Unit-01
- Evangelion Unit-00
- Evangelion Unit-02
- Sachiel
- Shamshel
- Sahaquiel
- Gamera
- Legion (Soldiers and Plant)
- Gyaos
- AV-98 Ingram
- AV-98 Ingram 2
- Type-5G/1C Grau-Bear
- CRL-98 Pyro-Buster
- Type J-9 Griffon
- Type M-5 Abraham
Gallery
Godzilla's official announcement
Ultraman fighting Imitation Ultraman
Videos
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Trivia
- Despite characters from numerous different franchises appearing in the same world, none of them are ever shown alongside each other.
- This is the second game published by Bandai Namco to utilize the license to the Godzilla franchise after 2014's Godzilla, not counting the "Tokyo Martial Law" expansion to Ace Combat Infinity.
- City Shrouded in Shadow is the third video game to officially feature both Godzilla and Ultraman, after Battle Soccer: Champion of the Field and Battle Baseball, and the first to feature Gamera alongside either character.
- This game is one of few games to feature a kaiju incursion from a human perspective, along with Godzilla 2: War of the Monsters and Gamera: Gyaos Destruction Strategy.
- This game includes all of Toho's "Big Five" kaiju, with the exception of Rodan. Aside from Mechagodzilla, which is based on its Millennium series incarnation, all of the Godzilla series monsters in the game are from the Heisei series of films.
External links
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