Taniguchi serves as the creative producer and Tenjin serves as the chief mechanical designer. A game project featuring blockchain technology and NFT.
San Diego Comic-Con’s programming lists the “Dark Machines: Games and Animation” panel for Saturday, July 27.
Rebel Ruth director Goro Taniguchi, Macross artist Hidetaka Tenjinand dark machine Creator Keiichi Yano will appear on the panel to “discuss the process of developing an original game and anime Dark Machine simultaneously.” The panel will also present the world premiere of the project’s animated pilot.
The anime will be shown on TV and streaming media, staff said in a white paper about the game. The animation will have its own unique world setting, including dark machine is a popular gaming virtual universe that takes place in the “near future”. The animation will also appear beforeProduce IG staff, although the white paper does not list any other names. The animation is planned for global distribution.
this dark machine The game was released on February 9 and is a web3 game using blockchain technology and NFT. The game will be available for PC, and iOS and Android versions will be available after launch.
Game staff described the story:
The time is 2079.
Humanity lives in an energy bubble after Dr. Robert Palmer discovers that the Palmer Crystal can provide humans with all the energy they need and more. Unfortunately, not all humans benefit from this super-energy source, and an underground fight for it is already underway across the globe. The factory robots that have been helping to cultivate this future energy have been transformed into fighting mechs by these underground organizations, and they are fighting for huge profits.
However, a small amount of dark energy is said to exist in Palmer crystals. The use of super artificial intelligence technology attempts to harness this dark energy and use it to combat advantage. It’s unclear whether this dark energy can be controlled by mecha…
Taniguchi is the creative producer of the game, and Tenjin is the lead mechanical designer. Yuya Saito serves as the game director, and Koji Shirata serves as the producer. The game is a 7 versus 7 mecha third-person shooting game. The game’s X/Twitter account posted multiple videos of gameplay footage.
The darkness is calling…
Will you answer? ⚙️ pic.twitter.com/LAdlEGxmew
— Dark Machine (@DarkMachineGame) April 26, 2024
Master your mech and lay siege to the battlefield in this new 7v7 shooter. ⚙️
Think about what this can bring? pic.twitter.com/czMLUHvcoF
— Dark Machine (@DarkMachineGame) May 7, 2024
Employees have raised more than $8.7 million from more than 6,000 investors, including Tencent, web3 gaming platform Immutable, and blockchain company Sui. The game is being developed using Unreal Engine 5. Players can still install and play the game without purchasing any NFT, and will also receive free NFT to start playing the game. Decentralized tournaments will become an integral part of the gameplay.
Tenjin is an illustrator and mechanical artist whose work includes Chrono Zero, aquarion, Noein – to another self, Ultimate Hell Spiritand Macross Frontier. He also Gundam and Space Battleship Yamato Franchise.
Taniguchi has also directed the following animations planet, virgin witch maria, Take the initiative to raid, One Piece movie red, s-CRY-ed, revision, ID-0, Infinite Liviusand Building a Life: Road to Revengewait.
Source: Comic-Con schedule, Dark Machine game website and X/Twitter account, Dark Machine white paper on Meta-X