.hack//G.U. Last Recode Switch physical “Begins Edition” revealed

Bandai Namco will offer a physical “Begins Edition” for .hack//G.U. Last Recode on Switch in North America, the company has announced.

It took a bit of time, but the title was officially announced for North America today. The game previously had a confirmed release date of March 10 in Japan and Asia, with Europe following on March 11.

As for the physical version of .hack//G.U. Last Recode, it will come with an official soundtrack and manga + art concept book spanning over 100 pages.

Here’s some information about the game:

RETURN TO THE WORLD
Log back into the .hack//G.U. saga, an exciting action RPG that is now on the Nintendo Switch! This collection includes all 4 .hack//G.U. titles (Rebirth, Reminisce, Redemption, and Reconnection) in one single integrated experience.

Immerse yourself in “The World,” a VRMMORPG fi lled with monsters, magic, and chaos. Follow Haseo as he hunts down a legendary Player Killer (PK) named “Tri-Edge” who PKed his friend Shino and sent her into a coma in real life.
Journey to the mysterious online world of .hack and experience an RPG like never before!

20TH ANNIVERSARY OF .HACK
Celebrate the 20th anniversary of a beloved global cross-media franchise with the first .hack game on the Nintendo Switch!

THE G.U. SAGA RETURNS
Includes all 4 .hack//G.U. titles in one game: Rebirth, Reminisce, Redemption, and Reconnection.

RICH STORY CONTENT
Dive into the world of .hack and experience a gripping story full of mysteries and eclectic characters. Reconnection, the 4th epilogue chapter,
is sure to delight longtime fans as well as those new to the .hack universe.

SOLID GAMEPLAY
Collect powerful gear and recruit party members to help you in real-time battles against epic bosses.

You can pre-order the .hack//G.U. Last Recode physical Begins Edition from Bandai Namco here. The game launches on March 11.