"Mobile Suit Gundam: Silver Phantom" Showcased at Upload VR Winter Showcase

"Mobile Suit Gundam: Silver Phantom," the latest venture in virtual reality storytelling from the Gundam franchise, was featured at the Upload VR Winter Showcase. This event, showcasing the forefront of VR innovation, was broadcasted live on the IGN YouTube channel on December 6th, 2023, at 10 AM PST. 

 

Title reveal teaser is available here.

Event Highlights and Insights

The Upload VR Winter Showcase featured key elements of "Mobile Suit Gundam: Silver Phantom," including the title teaser and first artwork. These elements provided viewers with a visual introduction to the project's creative direction. Additionally, a video message from Kiichiro Inoue, Deputy General Manager at Bandai Namco Filmworks, complemented these visual highlights. In his message, Inoue touched upon the project's development, emphasizing its innovative approach to VR and interactive storytelling.


The Future of VR Storytelling

"Mobile Suit Gundam: Silver Phantom" represents a significant step in the evolution of interactive storytelling within the VR space. This collaboration between Bandai Namco Filmworks and Atlas V aims to blend narrative depth with VR's immersive capabilities, showcasing the potential for new storytelling formats in the anime genre.

Bandai Namco Filmworks appreciates the support from fans and the VR community. "Mobile Suit Gundam: Silver Phantom is on its way, please keep an eye out for it," says Kiichiro Inoue, hinting at the exciting developments to come.