action-adventure game
Akiba's Trip: Undead & Undressed
By Acquire, released 1 Jan 2014
- Microsoft Windows
- PlayStation 3
- PlayStation Vita
- beat 'em up
What it is
Akiba’s Trip: Undead & Undressed is an action-adventure game from Acquire set in Akihabara, Tokyo. Its story follows Nanashi, who is transformed into a vampire-like Synthister after being lured into a trap. He joins Shizuku and the Akiba Freedom Fighters to uncover the cause of the Synthister outbreak and protect the district. Combat centers on hand-to-hand fights in which players strip enemies of their clothes, leaving them vulnerable to sunlight. The game is listed as action, adventure, casual, and RPG, and supports single-player as well as Steam achievements, trading cards, Steam Cloud, and Family Sharing. Steam lists partial controller support. The listed platforms are Windows, PlayStation 3, and PlayStation Vita; the Steam listing is for Windows. XSEED Games and Marvelous USA, Inc. are the publishers.
What players like, and what they don't
- Set in Akihabara’s Electric Town district.
- Combat uses hand-to-hand fights against Synthisters.
- Includes Steam Cloud and Family Sharing.
- Listed for Windows, PlayStation 3, and Vita.
- Steam lists only partial controller support.
- Steam platform listing is Windows only.
Who it suits
It suits players interested in action-adventure combat and a story set in Akihabara. Its partial controller support and listed PlayStation platforms may matter to players choosing where to play.
Akiba’s Trip ties its Akihabara setting to close-range combat against Synthisters. Check the platform listing that matches where you plan to play.
