The wait is over, Bandai Namco has finally confirmed that .hack//G.U. Last Recode is coming to the Nintendo Switch on March 11, 2022. The series tells the story of Haseo in a universe VRMMORPG titled The World R:2. The game has a strong focus on story, similar to that of the anime shows. Players who watched the show, or never got a chance to play it when it first came out on PS4, are in for an awesome treat when .hack//G.U. Last Recode launches on Switch next year!
Bandai Namco and developers CyberConnect2 have confirmed the upcoming. .hack//G.U. Last Recode in a new trailer posted on the Bandai Namco official page on December 2nd. The new Nintendo Switch edition includes .hack//G.U. Last Recode, which is a remastered collection of all three PS2 originals., Included are .hack//G.U. Rebirth, Reminisce, and Redemption, plus a fourth game Reconnection. This Switch port comes alongside some new enhancements and upgrades, which make the game run and look much better than the series 2006 roots.
Those curious about what the game is like, or those still skeptical to pick it up, can check out our review of the PlayStation 4 release from Alex McCumbers. With this game coming out yet again for the Nintendo Switch, some of us here at Marooners’ Rock will be looking forward to the full release. When more information comes in about this release, we’ll be sure to share the news leading up to the release of .hack//G.U. Last Recode.