Kamen Rider: Memory of Heroez

Kamen Rider: Memory of Heroez (仮面ライダー メモリーオフヒーローズ, Kamen Raidā Memorī ofu Hīrōzu) is a video game based on the Kamen Rider Series, released for the PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch on October, 29 2020. It features the cast from Kamen Rider W, Kamen Rider OOO and Kamen Rider Zero-One.[2][3]

Kamen Rider: Memory of Heroez
Developer(s)Natsume-Atari
Publisher(s)Bandai Namco Games
Daewon Media (South Korea)
Producer(s)Kentaro Matano[1]
SeriesKamen Rider
EngineUnity
Platform(s)PlayStation 4
Nintendo Switch
Release
  • JP: October 29, 2020
  • TW: October 29, 2020
  • HK: October 29, 2020
  • KOR: October 29, 2020
  • SEA: October 29, 2020
Genre(s)Action role-playing game, Hack and slash
Mode(s)Single-player

The storyline is heavily focus on both Kamen Rider W and OOO, due to the absences of other Kamen Rider Zero-One cast aside Zero-One himself.

Plot

Narumi Detective Agency got an email from a client to find "Professor Aida" to visit Foundation X's Sector City. The detective of Narumi Agency, Shotaro is dispatched to infiltrate the city.

Original characters
  • Zeus Dopant (ゼウスドーパント, Zeusu Dōpanto)
The main antagonist of the game who seeks the power of eternity and reviving Aida, after a tragic accident. He is a Foundation X scientist who signed Aida's eternal super soldier project using Gaia Memory, O Medal and NEVER researches for her sake. He created Sector City's Central Tower to energize the Core Energy, which revives both fallen enemies and allies of both Kamen Rider Double and OOO. The tower he created also draws Kamen Rider Zero-One to the prime universe, which might explain why the other cast from Zero-One are not present in the game. Ultimately, he and other Kamen Riders found out that Aida was using them all along. Once Aida had been defeated by Zero-One, OOO and Double, Zeus ultimately join Ankh and Nazca to sacrifice their lives destroying Sector City and foil Aida's plan.
  • Ai (アイ)
An amnesiac artificial intelligence who is stuck inside floating robot body. She is player's navigator before the near end of the game revealing her true identity. She was created by Aida to store the latter's mind, and manipulated Zeus from the shadow. Ai was also created to assist and navigate Sector City. Once Zeus served his purpose, Aida leaves Ai's body to possess Muchiri's body. Philip was planning to fix Ai after the crisis is over, but the outcome after Aida was revived inside Muchiri cause him unable to find a way to fix her, despite having had aware of Aida’s presence inside Ai from beginning.
  • Aida (アイダ)
A professor of Foundation X who led the eternal super soldier project which Zeus signed. Her original body died during an accident, but she was able to upload herself inside Ai. She is revealed to be a true main antagonist of the game, having manipulated the Kamen Riders and Zeus from beginning, just to achieve an eternal godhood for her own agenda.
  • Muchiri (ムチリ)
A man-made arthropods Greeed created by Zeus. It was created to be a vessel to revive Aida and to draw the Core Energy limitlessly. Once Zeus complete Aida's project, Aida, whose mind was inside Ai uploaded her conscious into the Greeed's body and betrays Zeus.

Playable Characters
  • Kamen Rider Double
Forms: CycloneJoker, HeatJoker, LunaJoker, CycloneMetal, HeatMetal, LunaMetal, CycloneTrigger, HeatTrigger, LunaTrigger, CycloneJoker Xtreme
Note: CycloneJoker Gold Xtreme appears in the game’s finale, but is not a playable form
  • Kamen Rider Double FangJoker
  • Kamen Rider Joker
  • Kamen Rider Accel
Forms: Base, Accel Booster, Trial
  • Kamen Rider OOO
Forms: Tatoba Combo, Gatakiriba Combo, Latoratah Combo, Sagohzo Combo, Shauta Combo, Tajador Combo, Burakawani Combo, Mukachiri Combo, Putotyra Combo
Note: Mukachiri Combo debuted in this game
  • Kamen Rider Birth (Shintaro Goto)
Forms: Base, Birth Day
  • Kamen Rider Birth Prototype (Akita Date)
  • Kamen Rider Zero-One
Forms: Rising Hopper, Rising Hopper - Flying Falcon, Shining Assault Hopper, Metal Cluster Hopper, Kamen Rider Zero-Two

Italic denotes for New Game+ exclusive character(s)/form(s)
Bold denotes for default form
Bold Italic denotes for final form

Voice Cast[4]

Rather than being voiced by their original actors, the cast from both Kamen Rider W and OOO are being voiced by different voice actors with Fumiya Takahashi returning to voice Zero-One.

Reception

The Nintendo Switch version of Kamen Rider: Memory of Heroez sold 11,683 physical copies within its first week on sale in Japan, making it the eighth bestselling retail game of the week in the country. The PlayStation 4 version sold 9,286 physical copies in Japan throughout the same week.[5]

References
  1. https://sea.ign.com/kamen-rider-memory-of-heroez/162205/news/kamen-rider-memory-of-heroez-pre-orders-now-available-in-sea
  2. "Kamen Rider: Memory of Heroez announced for PS4, Switch". Gematsu. 24 July 2020. Retrieved 24 July 2020.
  3. "Kamen Rider: Memory of Heroez 2nd trailer for PS4, Switch". Gematsu. 15 October 2020. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  4. https://www.imdb.com/title/tt12767058/fullcredits?ref_=tt_cl_sm#cast
  5. Romano, Sal (November 5, 2020). "Famitsu Sales: 10/26/20 – 11/1/20 [Update]". Gematsu. Retrieved November 7, 2020.
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