Stranger Than Heaven

Embark on a fifty-year saga detailing the desperate struggle for a home, beginning in San Francisco, 1915, as young Makoto Daito sneaks aboard a mysterious ship. Born to an American father and Japanese mother, Makoto faces harsh persecution, leading him to risk everything by traveling to his mother's birthplace in Japan.

Key Gameplay & Story Features

• Epic Saga: Experience a fifty-year narrative following Makoto Daito's journey from persecution in the US to survival in Japan.
• Five Eras, Five Cities: The story unfolds across a version of Japan that may have existed in another life, immersing you in 5 sprawling cities modeled after real locations of their respective eras (1915-1965).
• Evolving Combat: Experience raw brutality through an ever-changing combat system as you fight to survive turbulent times.
• Life of a Showman: Discover Makoto's hidden talent for music, leading him into the role of a showman producing acts across Japan.
• Setting Detail: Explore distinct historical settings including Kokura (1915), Kure (1929), Osaka (1943), Atami (1951), and Shinjuku (1965).

Specifications

Platform

Xbox Series X

Edition

Standard Edition

Age Rating

Ages 18 & Over

Languages Supported

English, French, Italian, German, Spanish

Release Date

January 15, 2027

Dive into this intense historical drama featuring creative and extreme violence as Makoto navigates shifting eras and environments in his search for belonging.