Gravity Announces Global Release of Tokyo Psychodemic
Gravity has globally launched Tokyo Psychodemic, a 2D cinematic forensic investigation game, on PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, and Nintendo Switch™ on November 28, excluding Japan. The game features a post-pandemic setting with supernatural elements, offering multiple endings based on players' investigation methods.
The gameplay combines scenario exploration with evidence collection, featuring live 2D animations and interactive evidence analysis. The game supports Korean, English, Japanese, Simplified Chinese, and Traditional Chinese languages, with updated language support on Steam®. The title was previously released in Japan only in May.
Gravity ha lanciato globalmente Tokyo Psychodemic, un gioco di investigazione forense cinematografica in 2D, su PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5 e Nintendo Switch™ il 28 novembre, escluso il Giappone. Il gioco è ambientato in un contesto post-pandemico con elementi soprannaturali, offrendo molteplici finali basati sui metodi di investigazione dei giocatori.
Il gameplay combina l'esplorazione di scenari con la raccolta di prove, presentando animazioni 2D dal vivo e analisi interattive delle evidenze. Il gioco supporta le lingue coreana, inglese, giapponese, cinese semplificato e cinese tradizionale, con un aggiornamento del supporto linguistico su Steam®. Il titolo era stato precedentemente rilasciato solo in Giappone a maggio.
Gravity ha lanzado globalmente Tokyo Psychodemic, un juego de investigación forense cinematográfica en 2D, en PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5 y Nintendo Switch™ el 28 de noviembre, excluyendo Japón. El juego presenta un escenario post-pandémico con elementos sobrenaturales, ofreciendo múltiples finales basados en los métodos de investigación de los jugadores.
La jugabilidad combina la exploración de escenarios con la recolección de evidencia, presentando animaciones 2D en vivo y análisis interactivos de pruebas. El juego soporta los idiomas coreano, inglés, japonés, chino simplificado y chino tradicional, con soporte de idiomas actualizado en Steam®. El título se había lanzado previamente solo en Japón en mayo.
Gravity는 Tokyo Psychodemic라는 2D cinematic forensic investigation 게임을 PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, Nintendo Switch™에서 11월 28일 전 세계에 출시했습니다. 일본은 제외됩니다. 이 게임은 초자연적 요소가 가미된 포스트 팬데믹 배경을 가지고 있으며, 플레이어의 조사 방식에 따라 여러 가지 결말을 제공합니다.
게임 플레이는 시나리오 탐험과 증거 수집을 결합하며, 실시간 2D 애니메이션과 인터랙티브한 증거 분석을 특징으로 합니다. 이 게임은 한국어, 영어, 일본어, 간체 중국어, 번체 중국어를 지원하며, Steam®에서 업데이트된 언어 지원을 제공합니다. 이 타이틀은 5월에 일본에서만 먼저 출시되었습니다.
Gravity a lancé mondialement Tokyo Psychodemic, un jeu d'investigation judiciaire cinématographique en 2D, sur PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5 et Nintendo Switch™ le 28 novembre, à l'exception du Japon. Le jeu se déroule dans un contexte post-pandémique avec des éléments surnaturels, offrant plusieurs fins basées sur les méthodes d'enquête des joueurs.
Le gameplay combine l'exploration de scénarios et la collecte de preuves, avec des animations 2D en direct et une analyse interactive des preuves. Le jeu prend en charge les langues coréenne, anglaise, japonaise, chinoise simplifiée et chinoise traditionnelle, avec un support linguistique mis à jour sur Steam®. Le titre avait été précédemment publié uniquement au Japon en mai.
Gravity hat global Tokyo Psychodemic, ein 2D-zinema-forensisches Ermittlungsspiel, am 28. November für PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5 und Nintendo Switch™ veröffentlicht, mit Ausnahme von Japan. Das Spiel spielt in einer post-pandemischen Umgebung mit übernatürlichen Elementen und bietet mehrere Enden, die auf den Ermittlungsmethoden der Spieler basieren.
Das Gameplay kombiniert die Erkundung von Szenarien mit der Beweissammlung und bietet lebendige 2D-Animationen sowie interaktive Beweisanalysen. Das Spiel unterstützt die Sprachen Koreanisch, Englisch, Japanisch, vereinfachtes Chinesisch und traditionelles Chinesisch, mit aktualisiertem Sprachsupport auf Steam®. Der Titel wurde zuvor nur im Mai in Japan veröffentlicht.
- Multi-platform release across major gaming consoles
- Multiple language support expanding market reach
- Diverse gameplay mechanics combining investigation and storytelling
- Multiple endings increasing replay value
- Excluded from Japanese market in global release
- platform availability (no Xbox or mobile versions)
Insights
The global release of Tokyo Psychodemic represents a strategic expansion for Gravity, but its market impact is likely to be modest. While the game offers unique features combining 2D graphics with live-action elements, it enters a highly competitive console gaming market. The forensic investigation genre has a niche audience and excluding Japan - a key gaming market - from the global release limits its revenue potential.
The multi-platform release across PS4, PS5 and Nintendo Switch, along with Steam's updated language support, indicates a broad distribution strategy. However, this type of narrative-driven investigation game typically generates moderate sales compared to mainstream gaming titles. The inclusion of multiple language options (Korean, English, Chinese variants) suggests potential for solid regional performance in Asian markets, but global revenue impact will likely be relative to Gravity's overall business.
- Available now on PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, and Nintendo Switch™, with updated language support on Steam®.
- Digital versions are available for immediate download and play through the PlayStation Store and Nintendo eShop.
Tokyo Psychodemic delivers a 2D cinematic forensic investigation experience, immersing players in a post-pandemic world confronting supernatural phenomena. The game involves investigating unsolved cases using forensic expertise and teamwork, with multiple endings determined by the chosen methods for solving cases.
Gameplay consists of two main segments: scenario exploration and evidence collection. Scenario exploration provides detailed case narratives and psychological depth for characters, brought to life through live 2D animations and dynamic still images. Evidence collection focuses on analyzing crime scene data - including photos, videos, audio recordings, and text files - to uncover clues. Collaborative discoveries advance the story, creating an engaging investigative dynamic.
Live-action CCTV footage and an interactive evidence board enhance immersion, delivering a realistic investigative experience.
Gravity launched Tokyo Psychodemic for PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, and Nintendo Switch™ in global markets excluding
Yoo Joon, Head of Gravity's Console Publishing Business Team, stated, "Tokyo Psychodemic combines 2D graphics with live-action visuals and multidimensional characters, offering an engaging mystery drama experience. The game delivers the core thrill of deduction-based gameplay alongside cinematic storytelling, to bring fascination to fans of mystery and adventure."
Detailed information about playing Tokyo Psychodemic on Steam®, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, and Nintendo Switch™ is available on the official pages for each platform.
[Gravity Official Website] http://www.gravity.co.kr
[Gravity PC & Console Information Page] https://www.startwithgravity.net/
[Tokyo Psychodemic Official Website] https://tokyo-psychodemic.com/?lang=en
[Tokyo Psychodemic Official Steam Page] https://store.steampowered.com/app/2397140/____XFILE/
[Tokyo Psychodemic Official PlayStation Store Page] https://store.playstation.com/en-us/concept/10008939
[Tokyo Psychodemic Official Nintendo Switch Page] https://www.nintendo.com/us/store/products/tokyo-psychodemic-switch/
Contacts
Gravity Co., Ltd.
Alex Won, Gravity 2Business Unit
alexw@gravity.co.kr
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