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The first installment in the Zone of the Enders series introduced a new feel to the mecha genre of gaming. Produced by Hideo Kojima (Metal Gear Solid, Policenauts, Snatcher), directed by Noriaki Okamura (Tokimeki Memorial drama series), character design by Nobuyoshi Nishimura (After War Gundam X), and mech design by Yoji Shinkawa (Metal Gear Solid), Zone of the Enders was sure to be approved by fans who enjoyed KCEJ's previous hit for the PlayStation.
With its amazing control scheme, memorable soundtrack, and creative mech design, Zone of the Enders showed potential to be one of the top mecha/action games of our generation.
Though Zone of the Enders is more remembered for its inclusion of the trial version of "Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty", its developing plot and unique concept of gameplay, coupled with the revelation of an important mission one of the main characters has to complete, had fans dying for a sequel. |
"Zone of the Enders is the first released chapter in the story. In the year 2172, Earth's moon, Mars and the moons of Jupiter have been colonised and new technologies have risen. The game takes a focus on giant mechs that are used for construction as well as war machines. The player gets a hold on the controls of a mech called the Orbital Frame (OF), a giant robot with the ability to fly making it immensely more agile and faster than the ordinary LEV, or Laborious Extra-Orbital Vehicle.
The gameplay gives a totally new experience of playing and the gameplay is absolutely the best part in the game. Surprisingly one just couldn’t get enough of..."
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Listed below are frequently asked questions regarding Zone of the Enders. The questions and answers henceforth are focused primarily on the first Zone of the Enders game and anything closely related.
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What happened to Zone of the Enders HD Edition on PlayStation Vita? Wasn't it announced at E3 2011? |
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It was indeed announced back then. There has been no word from KONAMI regarding ZOE on PS Vita since. It has likely been silently canceled. |
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Where is the unmanned Raptor for remote-control usage? |
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The unmanned Raptor is in TOWN 2. |
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What exactly started this "unmanned Raptor" joke everyone's referring to? |
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Well, it isn't exactly a joke. It is indeed found in TOWN 2. But as far as why it is so highly requested, KONAMI had a BBS available for fans to leave comments and ask questions over at the official site for ZOE1. A frequently asked question was regarding the remote-controlled Raptor by many frustrated fans seeking to advance the story. |
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Does the first Zone of the Enders have a Special Edition? |
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No, but it does have a Premium Package. And the HD Edition for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 implemented trophies/achievements. |
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Is this included with M∀RS? |
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Zone of the Enders: The 2nd Runner: M∀RS (or ANUBIS Zone of the Enders M∀RS) is an enhanced version of the sequel to ZOE, presented in 4K and with VR support. There has been no announcement regarding the first ZOE game. |
ZOE:TUS cannot speak on behalf of the developers. Please keep this in consideration as we answer questions to the best of our ability, providing official sources where necessary.
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