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Scarlet Nexus

Action

Fantasy

Role-playing (RPG)

Adventure

In a far distant future, a psionic hormone was discovered in the human brain, granting people extra-sensory powers and changing the world as we know it. Just as humanity was entering this new era, deranged mutants known as Others began to descend from the sky with a thirst for human brains. Highly resistant to conventional attack methods, extreme measures needed to be taken to battle the overwhelming threat and preserve humanity. Those with acute extra-sensory abilities, known as psionics, were our chance to fight the onslaught from above. To this day, psionics have been scouted for their talents and recruited to the Other Suppression Force (OSF), humanity’s last line of defense. Take on the role of Yuito Sumeragi, a new recruit to the OSF aiming to become an elite psionic like the one who saved him as a child. Armed with a talent in psycho-kinesis, explore the futuristic city of New Himuka and uncover the mysteries of a Brain Punk future caught between technology and psychic abilities in SCARLET NEXUS.

3.9

External Ratings

100 ratings
Release Date:

24 Jun, 2021

Last Updated:

21 Jun, 2026

About this game

In a far distant future, a psionic hormone was discovered in the human brain, granting people extra-sensory powers and changing the world as we know it. Just as humanity was entering this new era, deranged mutants known as Others began to descend from the sky with a thirst for human brains. Highly resistant to conventional attack methods, extreme measures needed to be taken to battle the overwhelming threat and preserve humanity. Those with acute extra-sensory abilities, known as psionics, wer...

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platform

Platforms:

PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S

release date

Release Date:

24 Jun, 2021

mode

Modes:

Single player

theme

Themes:

Action, Fantasy

genre

Genres:

Role-playing (RPG), Adventure

perspective

Player Perspectives:

Third person

IGDB

IGDB Website:

Scarlet Nexus

IGDB Rating

3.9 ;
IGDB User Rating

3.9

User Rating

IGDB User Rating Count

90

User Rating Count

IGDB User Rating

78%

Rating %

Critics Rating

3.9 ;
IGDB User Rating

3.9

Critics Rating

IGDB User Rating Count

100

Critics Rating Count

IGDB User Rating

78%

Critics Rating %

Main Developers

Tose

Bandai Namco Studios

Supporting Developers

-

Publishers

Bandai Namco Entertainment

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