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title: "New overview trailer for Astral Chain"
url: "https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/news/nintendo-switch/new-overview-trailer-for-astral-chain/"
description: "To celebrate Astral Chain some more, Nintendo and PlatinumGames have unveiled a new promo that gives an overview of the acclaimed title."
author: "Patrick Dankers"
published at: "2019-10-07 16:52:23"
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New overview trailer for Astral Chain | Nintendo Switch News | NintendoReporters

 [![New overview trailer for Astral Chain](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/new-overview-trailer-for-astral-chain.jpeg "New overview trailer for Astral Chain")](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/storage/files/new-overview-trailer-for-astral-chain.jpeg)To celebrate Astral Chain some more, Nintendo and **PlatinumGames** have unveiled a new promo that gives an overview of the acclaimed title.

In the game, players take control of the protagonist and a Legion simultaneously to chain combos. You can change Legions on the fly to vary your style and unleash a variety of abilities.

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[Link](https://www.nintendoreporters.com/en/news/nintendo-switch/new-overview-trailer-for-astral-chain/)

## [](#about-astral-chain)About Astral Chain

Master thrilling synergetic combat against an increasingly powerful alien invasion in ASTRAL CHAIN™, an exciting new action-adventure from PlatinumGames, only on Nintendo Switch. Join an elite task force and work together with a special living weapon to solve cases and save mankind!

### [](#the-edge-of-extinction)**THE EDGE OF EXTINCTION**

In the near future, Earth has been invaded by otherworldly creatures known as chimeras. Corrupting the world with a mysterious substance called Red Matter, these monsters have forced mankind to take refuge on a multi-cultural city called the Ark.

### [](#welcome-to-the-force)WELCOME TO THE FORCE!

When the chimeras reach the Ark, the only hope for survival is Neuron, an elite police task force with a very special weapon codenamed Legion. Choose between two playable characters – one male, one female – to join Neuron’s ranks and work with the Legion to stop the invasion once and for all!

### [](#dish-out-some-justice)DISH OUT SOME JUSTICE!

Fight back against the chimera invasion with your Legion, working as a team to take down two foes simultaneously or by combining your abilities to overwhelm a single opponent. Alternate between multiple Legion types and combat styles to mix up your attacks and pull off all kinds of stylish combos!

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