{"id":625683,"date":"2025-12-11T06:04:11","date_gmt":"2025-12-11T06:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/625683\/"},"modified":"2025-12-11T06:04:11","modified_gmt":"2025-12-11T06:04:11","slug":"new-evangelion-xr-game-to-host-1st-playtests-in-japan-california-interest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/625683\/","title":{"rendered":"New Evangelion XR Game to Host 1st Playtests in Japan, California &#8211; Interest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  Get your 1st look at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=49\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Evangelion<\/a>: \u0394 Cross Reflections between December 19-21<\/p>\n<p>Korea-based virtual reality (VR) development studio Pixelity announced on Tuesday that it closed applications for the first focus group playtests of Evangelion: \u0394 Cross Reflections, its first extended reality (XR) <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2025-02-21\/neon-genesis-evangelion-anime-gets-extended-reality-game-in-2026\/.221500\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">game<\/a> based on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/anime.php?id=49\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Neon Genesis Evangelion<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/lexicon.php?id=70\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">franchise<\/a>. Pixelity thanked applicants for the \u201camazing turnout.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"600\" height=\"482\" alt=\"evangelion_cross_reflections\" border=\"0\" src=\"\/thumbnails\/max600x600\/cms\/interest.3\/231929\/evangelion_cross_reflections.jpg\" class=\"lazyload\"\/>Image via <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/EvangelionXR_GL\/status\/1993152665874809009\" target=\"_blank\">Evangelion: \u0394 Cross Reflections game&#8217;s X\/Twitter account<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a9khara\/Project EVA. \u00a9Pixelity Inc.<\/p>\n<p>Pixelity will host the Evangelion: \u0394 Cross Reflections playtests between December 19-21 in Tokyo and on December 19 in California. The playtests will support English and Japanese language versions of the game.<\/p>\n<p>Evangelion: \u0394 Cross Reflections is the first entry in a planned trilogy, and it covers the first 11 episodes of the original television anime. The games feature a new story within the timeline of all 26 episodes.<\/p>\n<p>The first game is scheduled for 2026. It will use VR and mixed reality (MR) technology. <\/p>\n<p>In the action-adventure game, players will explore the world of Evangelion as an original character whose dream is to be a pilot. There will be quests and battles based on the anime&#8217;s timeline. The game will feature co-op play with characters from the series, and there will be other original characters such as NERV trainees.<\/p>\n<p>Sources: Evangelion: \u0394 Cross Reflections&#8217; X\/<a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/encyclopedia\/company.php?id=24886\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Twitter<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/EvangelionXR_GL\/status\/1998663979833675862\" target=\"_blank\">account<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/EvangelionXR_GL\/status\/1993152665874809009\" target=\"_blank\">link 2<\/a>) via<a href=\"\" target=\"_blank\"\/>PR Times and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uploadvr.com\/evangelion-cross-reflections-focus-group-tests-december-2025\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Upload<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Get your 1st look at Evangelion: \u0394 Cross Reflections between December 19-21 Korea-based virtual reality (VR) development studio&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":625684,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3162],"tags":[53,16,15,3243,3244],"class_list":{"0":"post-625683","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-virtual-reality","8":"tag-technology","9":"tag-uk","10":"tag-united-kingdom","11":"tag-virtual-reality","12":"tag-vr"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/115699428524951319","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625683","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=625683"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/625683\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/625684"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=625683"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=625683"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=625683"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}