Questions about Project X Zone

Short answers, pulled from the story.

When was Project X Zone released in Japan?

Project X Zone was released in Japan on the 11th of October 2012. The game subsequently launched in North America on the 25th of June 2013 and in Europe on the 5th of July 2013.

Who developed Project X Zone and which companies contributed characters?

Project X Zone was developed by Monolith Soft and published by Namco Bandai Games. The game features characters from three distinct Japanese video game giants: Namco Bandai Games, Capcom, and Sega.

What is the Cross Active Battle System in Project X Zone?

The Cross Active Battle System is a grid-based gameplay mechanic where each unit consists of two characters known as a Pair Unit. Players can execute up to five basic attack combos by pressing the A button in combination with the Circle Pad.

How many playable characters are in Project X Zone?

Project X Zone includes sixty playable characters from three Japanese video game companies. The roster features iconic duos such as Yuri Lowell and Estellise Sidos Heurassein from Tales of Vesperia and Chris Redfield and Jill Valentine from Resident Evil.

When was Project X Zone removed from the North American and European eShops?

Project X Zone was removed from the North American and European eShops on the 1st of May 2016. This removal marked the end of its digital availability for the game.

How many units did Project X Zone sell in its first week in Japan?

Project X Zone sold more than 85,539 units in its first week in Japan. The game went on to sell over 400,000 copies worldwide according to Bandai Namco.