Gundam: Silver Phantom Unveils Thrilling Teaser, Striking Key Visual, and Reveals Creative Team

Bandai Namco Film Works and Atlas V have unveiled the latest teaser PV and key art for their latest venture, "Mobile Suit Gundam: Silver Phantom" This new virtual reality (VR) video work promises to catapult the legendary franchise into the immersive world of VR, offering an unprecedented experience set in the "Universal Century 0096."

The teaser PV, which was released on March 22, offers a seductive look at the most recent installment in the Gundam story. Bandai Namco Film Works and Atlas V, a Paris-based VR production studio renowned for its innovative works in the virtual reality sector, have collaborated on a ground-breaking project called "Silver Phantom". Releasing on the Meta Quest VR headset, this complex project will be distributed by Astrea, a major participant in the VR sector.

The "Universal Century 0096" scenario promises a mix of nostalgia and innovation as it transports players back to one of the most famous periods in the Gundam world. Fans are left wondering about the new plots and character roles as the teaser PV features exhilarating space combat with well-known pilot characters and mobile suits. The key graphic, which teases the immersive "Universal Century" experience that lies ahead and features a mystery new mobile suit beside a character who seems to be the protagonist, adds to the curiosity.

Renowned for his creative work, director Kenichi Suzuki takes charge of this project. Ryōji Sekinishi wrote the storyline, while Mika Akitaka oversaw the mechanical design and Tsukasa Kotobuki created the character designs. A top-notch virtual reality experience is promised by the production's outstanding team of experts, which includes CG Animation Director Naoki Yamamoto, Technical Artist Director Gaël Chaize, and Interactive Designer Ferdinand Dervieux.

Through the integration of virtual reality technology and the rich history and cherished aspects of the Gundam world, this project provides fans with an unparalleled chance to immerse themselves in the "Universal Century" and experience it in a manner never before possible. As excitement for its premiere grows, "Phantom of Silver Ash" has the potential to push the limits of virtual reality and animated storytelling. It looks to be a historic experience for fans of both Gundam and VR.

[Main staff]

Planning: Sunrise

Distribution: Astrea Immersive

Original work: Hajime Yatate, Yoshiyuki Tomino

Director: Kenichi Suzuki

Screenplay: Ryōji Sekinishi

Character Design: Tsukasa Kotobuki

Mechanical Design: Mika Akitaka

Music: Yoshiya Ikeda

Sound Director: Sadayoshi Fujino

Interactive Designer: Ferdinand Dervieux

Technical Artist Director: Gaël Chaize

CG Animation Director: Naoki Yamamoto

Production: Atlas V & Bandai Namco Film Works

SOURCE: GUNDAM INFO