It has also largely contributed to the visibility and sales of downloadable content.” He says, “It has definitely given Scarlet Nexus a boost in publicity and popularity. The game was added to the service three months after release, and Iizuka says he was pleased that the arrangement allowed more players to easily engage with it. The game also made its way onto Xbox Game Pass, Microsoft’s gaming subscription service, last September.
The new IP launched to positive reviews, landing it at a solid Metacritic score of 80. Utilizing a cyberpunk setting mixed with psionic lore, Scarlet Nexus billed itself as a “brainpunk” adventure. Inverse recently sat down with Anabuki and producer Keita Iizuka to discuss the feedback they’ve gotten from audiences and critics, the impact of bringing the game to Xbox Game Pass, and possible future plans for the series. Publisher Bandai Namco hasn’t announced any plans for a follow-up, but game director Kenji Anabuki says he’d be interested in a potential sequel that approaches the concept of superpowers from an “even more mature” perspective. While the ending tidily tied up most plot threads, there were parts that could lead nicely into telling another possible tale in the Scarlet Nexus universe.
Scarlet Nexus was one of the best RPGs of 2021.
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