Neptunia Virtual Stars, also known as VVVtune (ブイブイブイテューヌ, Bui Bui Buitune) in Japan, is an upcoming action RPG to coincide with the 10th anniversary of the Neptunia series. This game follows the CPUs as virtual idols teaming up with Mi and Yu of MEWTRAL to save planet EMO from the invaders known as "Anti".
This game guest stars actual Virtual YouTubers from Hololive, Game Club Project, upd8, Horror Academian, ReVdol! and many more...
Story
In the cyber world, networks of every dimension coexist. On “EMO,” a planet in this cyber world called “Virtualand,” invaders known as “Anti” were destroying content and the planet was on the verge of demise—.
Fair, the cyber goddess of EMO, successfully summoned beings from another dimension to her planet to become its saviors. Those beings were Gamindustri goddesses Neptune, Noire, Blanc, and Vert, as well as newcomer virtual idols Mi and Yu of the group “MEWTRAL.”
Summoned to an unknown world, will the goddesses and MEWTRAL be able to become the saviors that rescue EMO—!?
The story of the girls’ “savior efforts” to save the Cyber World begins—.
Gameplay
Main Article: Neptunia Virtual Stars/Gameplay
Characters
CPUs
- Neptune
- Voiced by: Rie Tanaka
The CPU of Planeptune and main protagonist of the series.
- Noire
- Voiced by: Asami Imai
The Tsundere CPU of Lastation.
- Blanc
- Voiced by: Kana Asumi
The CPU of Lowee.
- Vert
- Voiced by: Rina Satou
The CPU of Leanbox.
Virtual Idols
- Mi
- Voiced by: ????
A bright and cheerful member of MEWTRAL.
- Yu
- Voiced by: ????
A cool and calm member of MEWTRAL.
- Vice
- Voiced by: ????
- Licht
- Voiced by: ????
- Mauli
- Voiced by: ????
- Kili
- Voiced by: ????
EMO
- Fair
- Voiced by: Reina Ueda
The Goddess of EMO who summoned the four goddesses to save the planet from Anti.
- Nor
- Voiced by: Hiyori Kono
- Dear
- Voiced by: Maya Yoshioka
BUNBUN
- Sukokin
- Voiced by: ????
OWANDAL
- Kado
- Voiced by: You Taichi
The Goddess of OWANDAL and leader of Anti.
- HERO
- Voiced by: Takashi Narumi
Vtubers
Hololive
- Tokino Sora
- Voiced by: N/A
The first member and idol of Hololive. Loves playing horror and rhythm games.
- Shirakami Fubuki
- Voiced by: N/A
A member of hololive Gamers. While not gaming, she makes covers of various songs.
- Sakura Miko
- Voiced by: N/A
- Roboco
- Voiced by: N/A
- Shirogane Noel
- Voiced by: N/A
- Houshou Marine
- Voiced by: N/A
A third generation pirate VTuber from hololive Fantasy.
- Minato Aqua
- Voiced by: N/A
- Yuzuki Choco
- Voiced by: N/A
- Inugami Korone
- Voiced by: N/A
A dog girl who is part of hololive Gamers.
Game Club Project
- Yumesaki Kaede
- Voiced by: N/A
- Kazami Ryo
- Voiced by: N/A
- Sakuragi Miria
- Voiced by: N/A
- Domyoji Haruto
- Voiced by: N/A
Aogiri High School Game Club
- Otodama Tamako
- Voiced by: N/A
- Natsuki Minazuki
- Voiced by: N/A
- Ishikari Akari
- Voiced by: N/A
Asano Sisters Project
- Akane Asano
- Voiced by: N/A
- Ruri Asano
- Voiced by: N/A
Horror Academian
- Medwin Toris
- Voiced by: N/A
- Asacre Peace
- Voiced by: N/A
- Kotoko Iwa
- Voiced by: N/A
ReVdol!
- Isabella Holly
- Voiced by: N/A
- Katya Uranova
- Voiced by: N/A
- Xi Mo
- Voiced by: N/A
- Seika Li
- Voiced by: N/A
- Tamamo Jinguji
- Voiced by: N/A
- Rose Barrett
- Voiced by: N/A
Electronic Fairy Project
- Hikariya Kagaya
- Voiced by: N/A
- Kato Beni
- Voiced by: N/A
- Nagareru Ao
- Voiced by: N/A
- Hanakusa Fushigi
- Voiced by: N/A
- Kitsunebi Shirono
- Voiced by: N/A
- Kitsunebi Kurono
- Voiced by: N/A
WACTOR
- Hizuki Miu
- Voiced by: N/A
- Mitsuru Gilia
- Voiced by: N/A
- Kogure Piyoko
- Voiced by: N/A
Inside Games
- Inside-chan Mark1
- Voiced by: N/A
- Inside-chan Mark2
- Voiced by: N/A
- THEe
- Voiced by: N/A
Others
- Akatsuki UNI
- Voiced by: N/A
A vampire Vtuber from UNIchannel.
- Magrona
- Voiced by: N/A
- Tomari Mari
- Voiced by: N/A
- Todoki Uka
- Voiced by: N/A
- Sifir Esirer
- Voiced by: N/A
- Hibiki Ao
- Voiced by: N/A
- Tenjin Kotone
- Voiced by: N/A
- Inuyama Tamaki
- Voiced by: Norio Tsukudani
A cross-dressing VTuber.
- Pinky Pop Hepburn
- Voiced by: N/A
- Ponpoko
- Voiced by: N/A
- Peanuts-kun
- Voiced by: N/A
The main character from his own web series Oshare ni Naritai! Peanuts-kun who also streams video games and collaborates with other VTubers.
- Heart
- Voiced by: ????
An antagonist from Fist of the North Star who happens to become a VTuber.[2]
- Nightmare
- Voiced by: N/A
- Ileheart
- Voiced by: N/A
Compile Heart's "unofficial" VTuber.
- Towa Kiseki
- Voiced by: N/A
SHOWROOM Competition Winners
- Tsumugine Rei
- Voiced by: N/A
- Minase Shia
- Voiced by: N/A
- Ichijo Aria
- Voiced by: N/A
- Shirayuki Mashiro
- Voiced by: N/A
Music
- Opening Theme: ∞(unlimited) by MEWTRAL
- Ending Theme: Parallel Road by MEWTRAL
Videos
Trivia
- Despite Tsunako going freelance, this is the first Neptunia game to not feature any illustrations by her.Template:Cite
- This is also the first game in the series illustrated by Katsuyuki Hirano.
- This is the second game in the series that follows the CPUs becoming idols; the first being Hyperdimension Neptunia: Producing Perfection.
References
- ↑ https://www.compileheart.com/news/?num=20200602 Announcement about VVVtune's delay from its original July 2, 2020 release
- ↑ https://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2018/11/21/new-fist-of-the-north-star-vtuber-channel-has-heart Crunchyroll article about Heart as a VTuber