Hyperdimension Neptunia
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System(s): PlayStation 3 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Publisher: Compile Heart (Japan), NIS America (US), Koei Tecmo (Europe), Cyberfront Korea (South Korea) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Developer: Compile Heart, Idea Factory | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distributor: Tecmo Koei (US) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre: RPG | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Number of players: 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Hyperdimension Neptunia, known as Chou Jigen Game: Neptune (超次元ゲイム ネプテューヌ) in Japan, is an RPG by Compile Heart, published by Idea Factory (NIS America outside Japan) for the PlayStation 3. The game is a parody of the console wars.
Contents
Story
Mythology
Long ago, the world was united as one. Then, four goddesses were born and a war began over who could best rule the world. Eventually, under these goddesses, the world split into four different lands, each worshiping one of the goddesses...
Story
Four goddesses preside over a parallel world called Gamindustri. Aside from the warring goddesses of Celestia, the human world below brims with monsters released by the evil powers of Arfoire. One girl, Neptune, falls to the human world during a scuffle between the goddesses. Once there, Neptune hears a cry from the tome Histoire, who has been sealed and kept away from the goddesses by Arfoire.
Characters
Neptune (Purple Heart): The main character of the story. Compa, a student at a nursing school, saves Neptune while she is unconscious on Planeptune, Land of Purple Progress. As requested by Histoire, Neptune begins her journey around the world to search for the Key Fragments and save her. She represents the abandoned Sega Neptune console.
Vert (Green Heart): A mysterious lady who appears on Leanbox. A kind appearance and gentle eyes are her unique traits. The goddess presiding over Leanbox, Land of Green Pastures. She often gets distracted by games and anime during her duties as a goddess. She represents the Xbox 360.
Blanc (White Heart): A quiet girl who appears on Lowee. An emotionless face and petite frame are her unique traits. The goddess presiding over Lowee, Land of White Serenity. She is quiet and appears intelligent. On the other hand, she never hesitates to express her negative thoughts about others, often to their faces. She represents the Nintendo Wii.
Noire (Black Heart): A strong-minded girl who appears on Lastation. An intimidating posture and tough attitude are her unique traits. The goddess presiding over Lastation, Land of Black Regality. She's competitive and responsible. On the other hand, her one-track mind often gets her in trouble, because she stops paying attention to her surroundings. She represents the PlayStation 3.
Compa: A girl who is a nursing-school student on Planeptune. Because of her caring nature, she decides to help Neptune save Histoire. She is the personification of Compile Heart.
IF: A member of the Guild, Gam division. She run into Neptune and Compa while they're on their journey to find the Key Fragments. She decides to tag along and help the two who seem destined to fail if left alone. She is the personification of Idea Factory.
Gust: She loves money. A girl whose skill is crafting items. She is the personification of Gust.
NISA: A self-proclaimed (flatty) heroine of justice. Sometimes, she tries hard to the point where it becomes painful to watch. She is the personification of Nippon Ichi Software/NIS America.
5pb.: An idol who is shy up close, she is a famous singer known by everyone. She also hosts a radio show. She is the personification of 5pb..
RED: A childish girl who travels the world looking for "wifeys". She is the personification of Red Entertainment.
Gameplay
Achievements
- Main article: Hyperdimension Neptunia/Achievements.
Versions
Localised names
Language | Localised Name | English Translation |
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English | Hyperdimension Neptunia | Hyperdimension Neptunia |
English (US) | Hyperdimension Neptunia | Hyperdimension Neptunia |
Japanese | 超次元ゲイム ネプテューヌ | Chou Jigen Game: Neptune |
Downloadable content
- Main article: Hyperdimension Neptunia/Downloadable content.
Magazine articles
- Main article: Hyperdimension Neptunia/Magazine articles.
Physical scans
External links
- Official website (English)
- Official website (Japanese)
- Sega of Japan catalogue pages (Japanese): PlayStation 3
- Hyperdimension Neptunia on PlayStation.com: JP, JP (Limited Edition), JP (CH Selection), KR
- Hyperdimension Neptunia on PlayStation Store: JP, US, UK, AU, KR
References
- ↑ PlayStation Store (en-gb; EP1063-BLES01178_00-DISCONLYPARENT00) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 21:58)
- ↑ PlayStation Store (fr-fr; EP1063-BLES01178_00-DISCONLYPARENT00) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 21:59)
- ↑ PlayStation Store (de-de; EP1063-BLES01178_00-DISCONLYPARENT00) (Wayback Machine: 2018-12-02 00:21)
- ↑ PlayStation Store (es-es; EP1063-BLES01178_00-DISCONLYPARENT00) (Wayback Machine: 2018-12-02 00:31)
- ↑ PlayStation Store (it-it; EP1063-BLES01178_00-DISCONLYPARENT00) (Wayback Machine: 2018-12-02 00:32)
- ↑ PlayStation Store (en-au; EP1063-BLES01178_00-DISCONLYPARENT00) (Wayback Machine: 2018-03-30 21:59)
- ↑ http://www.playstation.co.kr/game/2172
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 http://www.jp.playstation.com:80/software/title/bljm60247.html (Wayback Machine: 2010-07-15 08:31)
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 http://www.jp.playstation.com:80/software/title/bljm60246.html (Wayback Machine: 2010-08-24 07:14)
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 http://www.jp.playstation.com:80/software/title/bljm60377.html (Wayback Machine: 2013-07-15 06:41)
Neptunia games in partnership with Sega | |
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Hyperdimension Neptunia (2010) | |
Superdimension Neptune VS Sega Hard Girls (2015) | |
Neptunia related media | |
Choujigen Game Neptune Sound Track CD (2010) | Choujigen Taisen Neptune VS Sega Hard Girls Yume no Gattai Special Mini Soundtrack CD (2015) | Symmetric Generation vs History / nao×marina (2015) Superdimension Neptune VS Sega Hard Girls Official Soundtrack (2016) | |
Choujigen Taisen Neptune VS Sega Hard Girls Yume no Gattai Special Drama CD "Gakuyaura no Girls Talk" (2015) | |
Hyperdimension Neptunia Art Book (2010) | Superdimension Neptune VS Sega Hard Girls (2015) |
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