{"id":853419,"date":"2026-03-27T08:27:15","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T08:27:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/853419\/"},"modified":"2026-03-27T08:27:15","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T08:27:15","slug":"this-gta-inspired-anime-open-world-deserves-a-place-on-your-ps5-but-maybe-not-your-pre-order","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/853419\/","title":{"rendered":"This GTA-Inspired Anime Open World Deserves a Place on Your PS5, But Maybe Not Your Pre-Order"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"This GTA-Inspired Anime Open World Deserves a Place on Your PS5, Not Your Pre-Order 1\" href=\"https:\/\/images.pushsquare.com\/4f54352746670\/this-gta-inspired-anime-open-world-deserves-a-place-on-your-ps5-not-your-pre-order-1.large.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/this-gta-inspired-anime-open-world-deserves-a-place-on-your-ps5-not-your-pre-order-1.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"506\" alt=\"This GTA-Inspired Anime Open World Deserves a Place on Your PS5, Not Your Pre-Order 1\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We put about ten hours into <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps5\/nte_neverness_to_everness\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NTE\u2019s<\/a> recent PS5 beta test, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/previews\/this-gta-inspired-anime-game-took-me-by-surprise-on-ps5\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">the outrageous production values<\/a> had our jaws on the floor.<\/p>\n<p>Even if you\u2019re not a fan of these anime gacha games, you can surely appreciate the appeal of a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.pushsquare.com\/games\/ps5\/grand_theft_auto_6\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">GTA<\/a>-inspired open world, filled with vibrant artwork and a never-ending list of urban activities to engage with.<\/p>\n<p>The game will release for free on 29th April, and dev Hotta Studio is <a href=\"https:\/\/nte.perfectworld.com\/en\/index.html\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">running a pre-registration campaign<\/a> like most live service games.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s currently reached the 30 million milestone, which means all players will unlock Haniel for free, as well as a variety of rewards, like Fabricated Dice (used for pulls) and in-game currency.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Pre-orders are also now open on the <a href=\"https:\/\/store.playstation.com\/en-gb\/concept\/10012874\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>PS Store<\/strong><\/a>, but as always with free-to-play games like this, we wouldn\u2019t recommend it.<\/p>\n<p>For $9.99\/\u00a37.99, you\u2019ll get the following rewards, as well as the ability to pre-load:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Fabricated Dice x5<\/li>\n<li>De-noise Solution x10<\/li>\n<li>Elite Hunter Guide x10<\/li>\n<li>Chaotic Dye x10<\/li>\n<li>Manhole Boss x10<\/li>\n<li>Beetle Coin x100k<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You\u2019ll be able to use the above items to pull in the standard banner and level up your characters, but we\u2019re not convinced there\u2019s much value here really. It\u2019s rarely worth pre-ordering these games, especially as the launch day incentives will be plentiful.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" align=\"center\"><p>30 Million Pre-Registrations Worldwide \u2014 Thank You!<\/p>\n<p>NTE has hit 30 million global pre-registrations! To celebrate, the A-Class Character Haniel is now unlocked for everyone. Thank you, Appraiser. The prologue is about to begin, and we couldn&#8217;t imagine starting it without you.\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/xe1OwIjqsf\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/xe1OwIjqsf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NTE Global (@NTE_GL) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NTE_GL\/status\/2036624106204897599?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">March 25, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Still, the new trailer is good. It introduces the character Jiuyuan, and here\u2019s what the press release has to say about her:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u201cJiuyuan is the Top Courier of Sperry Express. While on the surface, she appears to be a calm and diligent shopkeeper, Jiuyuan is a master informant with razor-sharp intuition, moving between the city&#8217;s various factions with ease.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><\/blockquote>\n<p>We\u2019ll have a lot, lot more on NTE in the lead up to launch, but do let us know if you\u2019ll be giving this one a try in the comments section below.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text source\">[source <a class=\"external\" title=\"External Link: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=noMah_l3Q-k\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=noMah_l3Q-k\" target=\"_blank\">youtube.com<\/a>]<\/p>\n<dl>\n<dt>Related Games<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"first\">\n<\/dd>\n<dt>See Also<\/dt>\n<dd class=\"first\">\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/avatar.jpg\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Sammy Barker\"\/><\/p>\n<p>As the Editor of Push Square, Sammy has over 15 years of experience analysing the world of PlayStation, from PS3 through PS5 and everything in between. He\u2019s an expert on PS Studios and industry matters, as well as sports games and simulators. He also enjoys RPGs when he has the time to dedicate to them, and is a bit of a gacha whale.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"We put about ten hours into NTE\u2019s recent PS5 beta test, and the outrageous production values had our&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":853420,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[7],"tags":[129956,45420,55,53,16,15],"class_list":["post-853419","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-nte","tag-perfect-world-games","tag-ps5","tag-technology","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/116300195610766589","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/853419","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=853419"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/853419\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/853420"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=853419"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=853419"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=853419"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}