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Shueisha Games Posts Motion Capture Making-Of for UN:Me

Shueisha Games released a roughly five-minute motion capture making-of video for UN:Me on November 13. The adventure game follows a girl who holds four souls, each claiming to be the real one.

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Why it matters

The video puts the actor rather than the concept at the center of the pitch, which fits a game whose whole hook is telling four people apart by how they move.

Shueisha Games Posts Motion Capture Making-Of for UN:Me

Key Facts

  • Shueisha Games released a roughly five-minute motion capture making-of video for UN:Me on November 13.
  • Motion actor Mika Shibai, credited as Tifa in Final Fantasy VII Remake, performed the capture shoot.
  • UN:Me is in development at historia with planning and scenario by Takuya Yamanaka.
  • The game is planned for Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, and PC (Steam) in 2027, with price undecided.

Motion actor Mika Shibai performed the shoot; the studio says the capture lets players read each soul's individuality through facial expression, eye movement, and small gestures during conversation. The game is in development at historia for Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, and PC (Steam), planned for 2027.

The shoot was led by Mika Shibai, a motion actor with more than 20 years of experience who has also worked as an actor and voice actor, with credits including Tifa in Final Fantasy VII Remake. The footage mixes suited performers with markers, staff interviews, and game clips.

UN:Me is planned and written by Takuya Yamanaka and developed by historia, a studio that works in Unreal Engine. The player converses with the four souls inside one girl, fends off traumas, and decides which soul to keep and which to erase while searching for the owner of the real body. A 2027 release is planned for Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, and PC (Steam), with the price undecided.

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