In article <220820031535210934%billmartin2@SPAMGUARDcox.net>,
 Bill Martin <billmartin2@SPAMGUARDcox.net> wrote:

> In article <dwbsla-EE6AB2.14144022082003@twister1.tin.it>, jonathan
> <dwbsla@tin.it> wrote:
> 
> > I've been going through GameSpot's news section and came upon the 
> > following article...
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Bandai announces that Alfa Systems will develop Evangelion 2: Shinseiki 
> > Evangelions. 
> > 
> > According to the latest issue of Famitsu magazine, Bandai has announced 
> > Evangelion 2: Shinseiki Evangelions, a new Evangelion game for the 
> > PlayStation 2. Based on the Evangelion anime series, the game is under 
> > development at Alfa Systems, which is known for its Gun Parade March and 
> > Castle of Shikigami series. 
> > 
> > In Evangelion 2, players can assume the role of the anime's main 
> > character, Shinji, or other characters, such as Rei or Asuka, and then 
> > can freely explore the world of Evangelion. Players will be able to 
> > experience what it's like to live the daily life of a character in 
> > Evangelion and can unlock secrets that were not revealed in the original 
> > anime.
> 
> We find out if Misato goes "commando" or not?  :)
> 
> > The game's locations and battle scenes are fully 3D, but events 
> > and character portraits are displayed in 2D. 
> > 
> > Like in Alfa System's Gun Parade March, each computer-controlled 
> > character in Evangelion 2 has a unique personality, and players can talk 
> > with them to gain secret information or can even get involved in a 
> > relationship with them. An AI system, developed under the direction of 
> > the anime's director, Hideaki Anno, triggers events and introduces 
> > enemies at certain times. 
> 
> So will it be similar to Girfriend of Steel then?
> 
> > Evangelion 2: Shinseiki Evangelions is scheduled for release in November 
> > and is currently 50 percent complete. 
> > 
> > 
> > Nice eh? I currently own an XBox, but I am seriously thinking of buying 
> > a PS2 so i can run only this game :D

One thing on my mind is who will play as Asuka? That person has to have 
some sadistic or violent subconscience.

But the million dollar question (Or EVA-01 in your garage for your own 
personal use) is whether or not this game will be released in 
concordance with the live action movie that's in the making?