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PATLABOR the Case Files launches September 17
Gematsu • • technology
Key Points:
- The game is a 3D action title that allows players to experience iconic scenes from the PATLABOR series, featuring both main and side missions from the perspectives of Special Vehicles Section 2 and their opponents.
- Players can pilot famous Labors such as Ingram, Griffon, and Type Zero, with a Simulator Mode offering target practice and Labor-versus-Labor battles, including over 20 playable Labors.
- The story centers on Labors, robots initially developed for industrial use but later involved in increased criminal activity, prompting the formation of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police’s Patrol Labor Unit, Special Vehicles Section 2.
- The game includes full voice acting throughout the main story and showcases story sequences with members of Division 2 of Special Vehicles Section 2.
- Production was supervised by creators from the PATLABOR series, and the main theme, “the Case Files,” was newly composed by Kenji Kawai.
