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How old is Neptunia?

13yHyperdimension Neptunia / Age

How old are the Neptunia characters?

From the art it looks like the characters are pre-teens.

How tall is Blanc from Neptunia?

4 ft 9inBlanc is a short (144 cm; 4 ft 9in), pale skinned girl with measurements consisting of 72A, 53w, 77H, and weight of 36kg (~79Ibs).

What does CPU stand for in Neptunia?

—Histoire, Hyperdimension Neptunia mk2. A CPU (Console Patron Unit) is a term used to describe the goddesses who govern and protect each of the four primary landmasses. Each CPU has two main powers.

How tall is Neptune from Neptunia?

4 feet 9.5 inchesOriginally Neptune's measurements were 73b, 54w, and 76h. She is 146 cm (4 feet 9.5 inches) tall and weighs 37 kg (82 lbs).

What console is Plutia based on?

While her main goddess form design is based off the Sega Mega Drive, Plutia's name is based on a console prototype which has never been released from Sega called the Sega Pluto, an unreleased video game console developed by Sega during the 1990s.

How old is white heart?

White Heart formed in 1982 with two of its members coming from Bill Gaither's group.

How tall is white heart neptunia?

about 12 inches tallProduct Description. From the Hyperdimension Neptunia anime, White Hearts has been recreated in 1/7 scale by Amakuni. Standing about 12 inches tall, the White Heart figure is set into an elaborate base and features translucent parts.

What game is Nepgear from?

Nepgear!" Nepgear (ネプギア Nepugia) is the human form of Purple Sister and Neptune's younger sibling. She first appears in Hyperdimension Neptunia mk2 and in the Hyperdimension Neptunia (manga). In mk2, the CPU candidates are responsible for rescuing their older sisters.

What console is Nepgear based on?

Etymology. Due to Nepgear being the younger sister of Neptune and thus representing a handheld console instead of home console like her sister, Nepgear's name is derived from the Sega Game Gear handheld.

What console does Nepgear represent?

Nepgear, also known as Purple Sister, is the CPU Candidate of Planeptune and Purple Heart's younger sister. Much like her sister who represents a fictitious Sega Console, Nepgear represents a fictitious Sega Handheld.

Who made the Neptunia series?

1. The creator and producer of the Neptunia series, Naoko Mizuno, observed a gap in games available that parodied the gaming industry. 2. While there was plenty of games out there that featured transforming characters, none centered around a group of adorable girl characters.

What console does blanc represent?

Blanc (ブラン, Buran), also known as White Heart (ホワイトハート, Howaito Hāto), is the Console Patron Unit (CPU) of Lowee and the tritagonist of the Hyperdimension Neptunia franchise. She represents Nintendo home consoles which is referenced through her appearance in both forms, her processor units, and some of her dialogue.

Who voices Blanc neptunia?

Wendee Lee is the English dub voice of Blanc / White Heart in Hyperdimension Neptunia, and Kana Asumi is the Japanese voice.

What console is ROM and RAM?

Ram (ラム, Ramu), also known as one of the White Sisters (ホワイトシスター, Howaito Shisutā), is one of the CPU Candidates of Lowee and Blanc's younger twin sister who represent Nintendo DS handhelds along with Rom. She is one of the two secondary tritagonists of the Hyperdimension Neptunia franchise.

What is the second game in the Neptunia series?

The game's plot tackles more about the major consequences on video game piracy, albeit presented in a black-and-white manner. It was later remade as Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth 2: Sisters Generation which was initially released in 2014 for PlayStation Vita and Steam.

When was Neptunia U released?

Hyperdimension Neptunia U: Action Unleashed is an action game spin-off exclusively for the PlayStation Vita released on August 28, 2014 in Japan, developed by Tamsoft, whilst Megadimension Neptunia VII is a main series title for the PlayStation 4.

What was the first sequel to Neptunia?

The release of the first sequel to the original game, Hyperdimension Neptunia mk2, saw the introduction of a reworked game engine and the replacement of various components such as the battle system and dungeons, which were completely rebuilt from scratch. Hyperdimension Neptunia Victory later built on this, with the parts from mk2 which were considered "weak" by the developers removed and improved, eventually setting Victory as the foundation for the design of future titles within the series. Following Compile Heart's collaboration with David Production to produce the Neptunia television animation series, the developers were able to change their approach to direction and script-writing based on their experience with the anime development staff, which resulted in the changes to the narrative found in the Re;Birth games on PlayStation Vita.

What are the four regions in Gamindustri?

Games within the series takes place in the world of Gamindustri (ゲイムギョウ界, Geimugyō-kai, a pun on ゲーム業界 Gēmu gyōkai, "game industry"), which is divided into four regions/nations which are each ruled by one CPU: Planeptune, Lastation, Lowee, and Leanbox. Each region is completely different from the others in appearance and atmosphere, with each representing a specific video game console. Lastation represents the PlayStation, Lowee represents the Wii, and Leanbox represents the Xbox, while Planeptune represents the cancelled Sega Neptune. In the beginning of the story, the four goddesses are fighting each other for "shares" in a war known as the Console War. Shares are the manifestation of the belief citizens put into their goddess, and without shares, a goddess dies. Because some of the games feature time and/or dimension travel there are slight differences in the settings for each title.

Is Hyperdimension Neptunia a remake?

The series debuted in Japan on August 19, 2010, with the video game of the same name for the PlayStation 3, later re-released as an enhanced remake under the name Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth 1 for the PlayStation Vita. Two sequels, Hyperdimension Neptunia mk2 and Hyperdimension Neptunia Victory, in addition to the remake titles for both of them and five spin-offs on the PlayStation Vita, have been released. Another sequel on the PlayStation 4, titled Megadimension Neptunia VII, was released in 2015. In addition, a remake for that game was released in 2017. Two spin-offs on the PlayStation 4 have been released. It has branched off into a manga, light novel and anime media franchise series.

Who made the Neptunia soundtrack?

Most of the original soundtracks created for the Neptunia series were composed by Kenji Kaneko, with additional composers for Megadimension Neptunia VII and later games. The first, titled Hyperdimension Neptunia Sound Track CD, was released on August 19, 2010, and was bundled with a Japanese Limited Edition of the game. The soundtrack for the second game contained 13 tracks and was released in Japan with the limited edition on August 18, 2011. It was later repackaged with the western limited release on February 28, 2012, which featured 18 tracks and was titled Hyperdimension Neptunia mk2: Sounds of Gamindustri. The soundtrack for Hyperdimension Neptunia Victory was released on August 30, 2012 with the Japanese Limited Edition and contained 16 tracks. Similar to the second game, the soundtrack was released overseas with the Limited Edition of the game with 24 tracks, titled Hyperdimension Neptunia Victory Sounds of that other Gamindustri. The Megadimension VII soundtrack, MEGA DIMENSION NEPTUNE VII Dream Edition DG-ROM, was included with the Japanese Dream Edition and released in a 50 track, 3 disc format on April 23, 2015. Its overseas release, MEGADIMENSION NEPTUNIA VII Official Soundtrack was included exclusively with the Limited Edition online, containing only 45 tracks over 2 discs. Most recently, the soundtrack for 4 Goddesses Online was released on February 9, 2017 with the Royal Edition of the game.

Is Neptunia available on Android?

Alarm clock applications and mobile skins/themes featuring Neptunia characters have also been released for Android and iOS.

Appearance

R-4s are recurring enemies in the Neptunia franchise, they're saucer like machines, with a single reddish "eye" and a spiked circular ring in the back. Generally named after various kind of flash media.

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R-4s are recurring enemies in the Neptunia franchise, they're saucer like machines, with a single reddish "eye" and a spiked circular ring in the back. Generally named after various kind of flash media.

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Overview

Hyperdimension Neptunia (超次元ゲイム ネプテューヌ, Chōjigen Geimu Neputyūnu, lit. "Super Dimensional Game Neptune") is a series of role-playing video games created and developed by Compile Heart and Idea Factory. The series debuted in Japan on August 19, 2010, with the video game of the same name for the PlayStation 3, later re-released as an enhanced remake under the …

Setting

Games within the series takes place in the world of Gamindustri (ゲイムギョウ界, Geimugyō-kai, a pun on ゲーム業界 Gēmu gyōkai, "game industry"), which is divided into four regions/nations which are each ruled by one CPU: Planeptune, Lastation, Lowee, and Leanbox. Each region is completely different from the others in appearance and atmosphere, with each representing a specific video game console. Lastation represents the PlayStation, Lowee represents the Wii, an…

Development

Prior to Q3 2009, Compile Heart was conceptualising a new RPG project centred upon character designs by Tsunako, with the intention of collaborating with a partner company. This game was originally planned to feature three princess sisters and a protagonist. However, the partnership deal fell out, and as a result the project plans were redesigned and eventually became "Neptunia" close to the end of 2009 following the completion of Trinity Universe's development. During the e…

Release history

Hyperdimension Neptunia is the first game within the series, with the name originally derived from the scrapped Sega Neptune which combined the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis and Sega 32X into one unit, originally scheduled for release in 1994 or 1995 before the project was dropped after the release of the Sega Saturn.
There are two sequels which have been released under the names Hyperdimension Neptunia Mk2

Games

Remade as Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth 1 released in 2013, Choujijigen Game Neptune Re;Birth 1 Plus in 2018, and Neptunia re★Verse in 2020.
The second game the series. It introduced gameplay mechanics and new set of characters, as well as interpretations of the previous onces, that became a mainstay in the series. The game's plot tackles more about the major consequences on video game piracy, albeit presented in a blac…

Other media

A manga series based on the game titled Choujigen Game Neptune: Megami Tsuushin (超次元ゲイム ネプテューヌ ~めがみつうしん~) began serialisation in November 2010 within the Famitsu Comic Clear.
A manga series illustrated by Mikage Baku which complements the television animation, titled Hyperdimension Neptunia: The Animation – Hello New World (超次元ゲイム ネプテューヌ THE …

External links

• Hyperdimension Neptunia (anime) at Anime News Network's encyclopedia

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