On July 16, Perfect World Games released a gameplay video for their upcoming title "Nerverness to Everness," receiving positive feedback from the community. The video, which included an unexpected preview and 13 minutes of gameplay, has been compared to an anime-style GTA, leaving many players excited and curious about its ambitious scope.

A Modern Open-World with Subcultural Elements

Developed by Hota Studio, known for "Tower of Fantasy," the game promises a modern open-world setting with subcultural themes. More information is expected in September 2024, with the community eagerly anticipating the launch of this "subcultural GTA."

Unreal Engine 5 Brings the World to Life

The game is developed using Unreal Engine 5, showcasing a vast city with advanced character modeling. Set in "Hetero City," players will encounter extraordinary phenomena known as "anomalies," ranging from benign to dangerous. The open world is filled with puzzles and mysteries, with innovative perspective-flipping for exploration.

Engaging Open-World Content

Players can explore various city districts, run businesses, and purchase properties ranging from city apartments to luxurious villas. The game also features extensive vehicle customization, allowing modifications that impact driving feel based on weather and road conditions.

Combat Mechanics

Combat involves a team of four characters, each with unique special attacks and ultimate skills. Strategic switching between characters is crucial for executing powerful combos, and the stagger mechanic adds depth to the combat system.

A Look Ahead

"Nerverness to Everness" is available for global pre-registration, with more details expected in September 2024. The game aims to be a multi-platform release, covering PC, mobile, and consoles. Perfect World Games and Hota Studio are set to deliver an exciting blend of open-world exploration, intricate storytelling, and innovative gameplay mechanics, making "Nerverness to Everness" a highly anticipated release.