.hack//Z.E.R.O.
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.hack and Xenosaga Soundtracks Set for Re-Releases on May 27
JVC Music, Yuki Kajiura, and FlyingDog are re-releasing CD soundtracks for select .hack and Xenosaga games on May 27, 2026. The releases include soundtracks for .hack//SIGN, .hack//Liminality, Xenosaga II, and Xenosaga III. CyberConnect2 will also self-publish a new home console game, .hack//Z.E.R.O.
Inside .hack//Z.E.R.O.: CyberConnect2 on Reviving the Series and Its Modern JRPG Direction
CyberConnect2 Executive Vice President Taichiro Miyazaki discusses the upcoming .hack//Z.E.R.O., a self-published title marking the series' return and the studio's 30th anniversary. He details the process of securing the license from Bandai Namco and the approach to modern JRPG design, balancing classic elements with contemporary expectations. Miyazaki also touches on the themes of modern technology and the lessons learned from self-publishing the Fuga trilogy.
CyberConnect 2 is launching the new .hack//Z.E.R.O. project
CyberConnect 2 has announced a new project for its .hack franchise, titled .hack//Z.E.R.O. The studio will be self-publishing this title, marking a departure from Bandai-Namco Entertainment's involvement. The project aims to appeal to both long-time fans and newcomers to the series.
CyberConnect2 reveals new Anime RPG that finally revives franchise after nearly a decade
CyberConnect2 has revealed .Hack//Z.E.R.O, a new anime RPG that marks the return of the .Hack franchise after nearly a decade. Bandai Namco Entertainment has granted CyberConnect2 full creative control for this 30th-anniversary project. The game will explore themes of escapism and technology ethics within a virtual reality setting known as 'The World'.
.hack//Z.E.R.O. Announced, CyberConnect2 Revives Series With Self-Published RPG — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & Guides
CyberConnect2 has announced .hack//Z.E.R.O., a new self-published Role-Playing Game that marks the revival of the .hack franchise after nearly two decades. CEO Hiroshi Matsuyama stated the project signifies a "restarting .hack from zero" and will be set approximately 10 years in the future, focusing on the MMORPG "The World" with a more direct experience of both in-game and real-world perspectives.
