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JDM: Japanese Drift Master Reveals Anime Opening

Ahead of the game's release, the developers for JDM: Japanese Drift Master have shown off the aweosme anime openiong scene



Article Summary

  • Unveiling the anime opening for JDM: Japanese Drift Master by Gaming Factory and 4Divinity.
  • Explore Japan's car culture with authentic physics and a simcade driving experience.
  • Narrative-driven journey in Guntama featuring licensed cars like Mazda and Nissan.
  • Experience manga storytelling, dynamic weather, and genre-themed stations on 250 km of roads.

Indie game developer and publisher Gaming Factory, along with co-publisher 4Divinity, have revealed the opening movie for their game JDM: Japanese Drift Master. The opening anime sequence harkens back to several different anime title cards, along with the music that just fits the tone. Here's what the team had to say about the opening, as the game will be out sometime in the Spring.

"The decision to create an anime opening stems from the game's deep-rooted cultural inspirations. JDMJapanese Drift Master pays homage to Japan's iconic car culture and drifting scene, blending authentic automotive experiences with a stylized, narrative-driven journey. The anime format not only amplifies the game's high-energy atmosphere but also connects directly with the manga-style storytelling presented within the game. By merging anime aesthetics with the game's core mechanics, Gaming Factory invites players into a world where precision driving and rich storytelling collide."

JDM: Japanese Drift Master
Credit: 4Divinity

JDM: Japanese Drift Master

JDM: Japanese Drift Master combines realistic, carefully-tuned physics in a simcade experience that's as smooth on a controller as it is with sim racing hardware. Tackle hundreds of kilometers of open-world roads and uncover story-driven events and quests along the way. Hone your drifting skills, perfect grip races, take on challenges, and feel the thrill of authentic Japanese street racing. Experience the automotive culture of Japan and discover the roads where drifting was born.

Immerse yourself in the atmosphere of Japan with the fictional prefecture of Guntama, inspired by the region of Honshu. With over 250 km of visually stunning main roads, you'll explore diverse landscapes featuring traffic, dynamic weather, and day-night cycle systems. Challenge your skills on winding mountain passes or drift through the city's bustling streets. The world of JDM would not be complete without a paint shop where you can personalize your car in a truly Japanese style. Head to the tuner shop to unlock the full potential of the cars you've acquired from the dealership. Choose from licensed vehicles, including iconic brands like Mazda, Nissan, and Subaru.

No matter what your favorite steering device is – gamepad, steering wheel, or keyboard – the simcade driving physics ensures an enjoyable experience. Hone your skills and dominate over a variety of events and subquests, including drift, grip, and drag races, as well as drift battles and more. Step into the shoes of a foreigner determined to make his mark on the Japanese drifting scene. Compete in 40+ narrative-driven events and additional sidequests against the top drifters in the area. Experience this journey through hand-drawn manga pages, which add a unique and artistic touch to the game. Experience authentic car sounds captured through original recordings and brought to life with attention to detail, making you feel like you're truly behind the wheel. Cruise along picturesque roads while tuning in to genre-themed radio stations, and choose the perfect soundtrack for your drive.


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