Bandai Namco has released the first gameplay trailer Unknown 9: Awakening published. There is also talk of a release window in the summer. The platforms mentioned are PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X.
Unknown 9: Awakening is an action-adventure game from the third-person perspective with an exciting story about the protagonist Haroona. She is a Quaestor born with the ability to enter the “Breach”; a mysterious dimension that overlaps with our own. On her search for hidden knowledge, she learns to use her connection to the Fracture to her advantage and channel its powers into our world. But this doesn't go unnoticed: Haroona becomes the target of the “risers” who have split off from a secret organization called the Leap Year Society and want to use the break to change the course of human history.
In Unknown 9: Awakening The players go on a journey around the world as Haroona and try to correct past mistakes. They can decide for themselves whether they prefer to stay in the shadows and attack enemies from ambush or fight them by controlling their opponents with the “shadow jump”. They can also dodge bullets, protect themselves from attacks, use energy attacks and come up with creative combos to develop their own play style.
“We are very excited to be able to experience gameplay for the first time Unknown 9: Awakening to be able to show,” says Christophe Rossignol, Creative Director at Reflector Entertainment. “The game offers an exciting journey into a living world. We will reveal more about this adventure in the future.”
The protagonist Haroona is played by the talented actress Anya Chalotra. Her ability to bring strong female characters to life made her stand out in the casting process, making her the best choice to portray Haroona.
Unknown 9: Awakening offers an introduction to the extensive narrative universe of IP Unknown 9, which includes several interconnected adventures told through comics, podcasts, books and other media. By immersing yourself in these stories, players can learn more about the in Unknown 9: Awakening Experience experiences and recognize overlaps, references, secrets and more.