Misato Katsuragi's Reporting Plan
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Misato Katsuragi's Reporting Plan (葛城ミサト報道計画, Katsuragi Misato Hōdō Keikaku) is a Bandai Namco online game for the PlayStation 3
. It is based on the anime character Misato Katsuragi
from the popular Neon Genesis Evangelion
franchise. This news subscription game can be played on the PlayStation Portable
through Remote Play
and is exclusively for the Japanese market, with no known plans for an overseas release.
Interactivity includes real-time motion sensitive
360° zoom-in/zoom-out and character customization (hair style). Advanced customization (character's costume selection, scenery selection, etc.) and PSN Trophies are both unlocked with a service subscription.
The game uses high quality real-time Cel-shaded animation
to produce anime
-like visuals.
As in the animated series, Misato Katsuragi's voice is performed by Kotono Mitsuishi
. Background music incorporates European classical violin pieces.
The service was shut down on June 5th, 2010.
PlayStation 3
The is the third home video game console produced by Sony Computer Entertainment and the successor to the PlayStation 2 as part of the PlayStation series. The PlayStation 3 competes with Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Nintendo's Wii as part of the seventh generation of video game consoles...
. It is based on the anime character Misato Katsuragi
Misato Katsuragi
is a fictional character from the Neon Genesis Evangelion franchise created by Hideaki Anno. She is the operations director at Nerv, initially with the rank of captain; she is later promoted to major. In Rebuild of Evangelion Misato's rank is lieutenant colonel...
from the popular Neon Genesis Evangelion
Neon Genesis Evangelion
, commonly referred to as Evangelion, is a commercially and critically successful Japanese anime series that began airing in October 1995. The series was highly influential, and launched the Neon Genesis Evangelion franchise. It garnered several major animation awards...
franchise. This news subscription game can be played on the PlayStation Portable
PlayStation Portable
The is a handheld game console manufactured and marketed by Sony Corporation Development of the console was announced during E3 2003, and it was unveiled on , 2004, at a Sony press conference before E3 2004...
through Remote Play
Remote Play
Remote Play is a feature on the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Portable which allows a PlayStation Portable user to interact with their PlayStation 3's Xross Media Bar...
and is exclusively for the Japanese market, with no known plans for an overseas release.
Interface
Sixaxis
The Sixaxis Wireless Controller was the official gamepad for the Sony PlayStation 3 from launch until 2008 when it was succeeded by the DualShock 3....
360° zoom-in/zoom-out and character customization (hair style). Advanced customization (character's costume selection, scenery selection, etc.) and PSN Trophies are both unlocked with a service subscription.
The game uses high quality real-time Cel-shaded animation
Cel-shaded animation
Cel-shaded animation is a type of non-photorealistic rendering designed to make computer graphics appear to be hand-drawn. Cel-shading is often used to mimic the style of a comic book or cartoon. It is a somewhat recent addition to computer graphics, most commonly turning up in video games...
to produce anime
Anime
is the Japanese abbreviated pronunciation of "animation". The definition sometimes changes depending on the context. In English-speaking countries, the term most commonly refers to Japanese animated cartoons....
-like visuals.
As in the animated series, Misato Katsuragi's voice is performed by Kotono Mitsuishi
Kotono Mitsuishi
is a prolific Japanese voice actor from Tokyo. As a young girl, Mitsuishi lived in Nagareyama, Chiba. Mitsuishi graduated from high school in 1986, and entered the Katsuta Voice Actor's Academy. While attending the academy, she began working part time as an elevator girl in the Sunshine 60 building...
. Background music incorporates European classical violin pieces.
The service was shut down on June 5th, 2010.