Qureate has revealed that the action shooter game Maid of the Dead will be available for Nintendo Switch starting February 15, priced at $19.99. Additionally, it will be released on PC via Steam this spring. The game will feature Japanese dubbing and texts in English, Japanese, Traditional Chinese and Simplified Chinese.
General description of the game according to its official website:
- Zombies everywhere: Can the maids restore peace to Akiba? Maid of the Dead is a shooting game aimed at restoring peace in Akiba by controlling maids skilled in handling weapons and defeating hordes of zombies.
- History: Akiba suddenly becomes the city of nightmares when a virus that turns people into zombies appears out of nowhere. Nagisa Hihara discovers that her blood could contain a special antibody against the virus. With new hope, she prepares for battle to save her friend Rinka and other survivors she meets along the way.
- Characters:
- Nagisa Hihara (voiced by Karin Isobe): Cheerful maid working in a cafe in Akiba. Armed with an assault rifle and a combat knife, she seeks to save her friend Rinka.
- Rinka Kazane (voiced by Lynn): Another maid who works in the same cafe as Nagisa. Skilled with a sniper rifle and a katana, she is an introvert with a passion for FPS video games.
- Arisa Hikami (voiced by Yuuki Takada): Member of the idol band “Maidol 5”. The only survivor with special antibodies, she hides until she receives help.
- Kanon Mikagami (voiced by Anzu Haruno): Cool investigator who rescues Nagisa and seeks to save Rinka. Although she looks young, she is almost thirty years old.
- System:
- Skills and levels: Defeat zombies, level up, and gain random abilities, like shooting missiles or controlling flying drones.
- Maid Special Attacks: Build up gauges during battle and unleash powerful but limited-use ultimate attacks.
- Maid clothes: Protect the maids from zombies to prevent their outfits from being damaged. Restore his clothes with special medicine!
With a unique focus on combining action and simulation elements, Maid of the Dead promises an exciting experience for fans of the genre. Get ready to fight zombies and preserve peace in Akiba!
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