The newest music game from Tetsuya Mizuguchi, Child of Eden, has begun shipping for Xbox 360 in North America. Child of Eden is a multi-sensory shooter that sends players diving into a kaleidoscopic matrix of synchronized music and mind-blowing visuals.
Child of Eden is designed for play using either standard controllers or the Xbox Kinect, the latter of which obviously adding an extra level of immersion.
The story for Child of Eden goes like this: players are thrust into the center of a battle to save Project Lumi, a mission whose goal is to reproduce a human personality inside Eden. Eden, meanwhile, is a futuristic world with a mix of psychedelic visuals and vibrant sounds. As the project nears completion, Eden is invaded by an unknown virus and the player’s mission is to save Eden from the virus to restore hope and peace.
Child of Eden carries an MSRP of $49.99.