Bandai Namco has announced 11-11: Memories Retold.
The story-drive, narrative-adventure game is set within the events of World War 1, through a painterly manner of storytelling. Players will see the unlikely meeting of two soldiers in the Great War.
Featured above, you can view the announcement trailer for the game, which is releasing across Windows PC, PlayStation 4, and Xbox One – a release date wasn’t confirmed. The game is being co-developed via animation studio Aardman Animations and game developer DigixArt Studio.
Here’s a rundown on the game:
Leading interactive entertainment developer and publisher, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc., today announces a collaboration with world famous Aardman Animation Studios and DigixArt to create 11-11: MEMORIES RETOLD, a story-driven narrative adventure, presented within a breathtaking art style reminiscent of paintings, that will deliver a wholly unique experience. 11-11: MEMORIES RETOLD will be available for the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One, and PC via STEAM®.
11-11: MEMORIES RETOLD brings together amazing talents from game and animation studios, along with top music production, and narration to create a grippingly emotional story experienced through the lens of World War I.
“Engaging audiences with compelling stories through animation is at the heart of what we are trying to do at Aardman. With this project we want to produce an emotionally rich experience with distinctive visual character to help you understand what war is all about.” – Dave Sproxton, Founder, Aardman
“11:11: MEMORIES RETOLD is a very special game at many levels. From the painted style to the emotional journey we create for the player to revive their heritage, we are pushing the boundaries of what a game can be and hope it will leave a mark on you.” – Yoan Fanise, Game Director, DigixArt
“We are thrilled to be able to partner with the incredibly talented teams at Aardman Studios and DigixArt. Their passion and vision behind the sorts of emotions video games can illicit is very exciting to witness.” – Eric Hartness, Vice President of Marketing, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc.
