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E3 2005: Bandai Games Announces .hack//G.U.

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17th May 2005, 1:43pm
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Following the success of the four-volume .hack series that sold over 1.7 million copies worldwide, the latest addition to the series will feature a new cast of characters and a unique storyline. Developed by Cyber Connect 2, .hack//G.U. will launch in Japan and North America in 2006.

The world premier of the .hack//G.U. teaser trailer will run in the Bandai booth at E3 2005 every day, and we'll have that trailer for you as soon as possible!

"We joined forces with the most renowned animated TV show talents to create the original .hack series," said Naruo Uchida, Vice President of Bandai Games Inc. "We're proud to announce that Yoshiyuki Sadamoto, the character designer of 'Evangelion,' and Kazunori Ito, the writer of 'Ghost in the Shell' and 'Patlabor,' are both returning for the new game."

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by David Latham