The Old Tales special animation for the Goddess of Victory: Nikke game has now been released in full.
With a runtime of three minutes and 25 seconds, the short expands on the action glimpsed in the previous 15-second version and throws in multiple fanservice shots of the silver-haired Cinderella as well. The video description warns that there are spoilers.
Old Tales‘ production staff includes:
• Storyboard artist and episode director: Yusuke Shibata (Lycoris Recoil Episode 7)
• Character designer and chief animation director: Rina Morita (Hypnosis Mic Division Rap Battle “Rhyme Anima”+ co-character designer)
• Background art director: Yasuhiro Okumura (Solo Leveling)
• Compositing director: ＴＯＭ
• Color designer and retouch: Hiroaki Kaguchi (Given color designer)
• Animation Producer: Yu Sasaki (Lycoris Recoil production desk)
• Animation Production: A-1 Pictures
Nikke is an RPG shooter from Shift Up, which originally launched in November 2022 for iOS and Android and came to PC in February 2023. The game is set in a future where man is forced underground by alien invaders and fights back with artificial soldiers called NIKKE. Google Play describes it as:
GODDESS OF VICTORY: NIKKE is an immersive sci-fi RPG shooter game, where you recruit and command various maidens to form a beautiful anime girl squad that specializes in wielding guns and other unique sci-fi weapons. Command and collect girls that have unique combat specialties to create your ultimate team! Experience next-level shooting action with simple yet intuitive controls while enjoying dynamic battle effects.
Source: Goddess of Victory: Nikke YouTube channel
