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1st Official Evangelion Smartphone Previewed in 6 Videos (Updated)
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
The official website for the Evangelion DAIGO gives his opinion on the new phone.
The English-language technology news website The Verge posted a review of the phone on Wednesday as well as a video showing the phone in use at NTT Docomo's summer lineup event in Tokyo.
The concept of the special-edition unit is a phone that would be government-issued by the NERV organization in the world of the new Evangelion films. Pre-orders for the phone start on June 16, and the phone will be released later that month. The phone will Neon Genesis Evangelion anime series. The phone itself is capable of displaying stereoscopic 3D video. It will also include the "Attack of The 8th Angel" exclusive mini game.
[Via EvaGeeks]
Update: The phone will be limited to 30,000 units. Source: K-tai Watch
Update 2: Gigazine also posted a photo review with videos of the exterior, the original 3D short (although not without 3D-to-2D artifacts), and the mini-game:
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