Stranger Than Heaven Gets First Character Trailers

Sega and Ryū ga Gotoku Studio have released the first character trailers for action adventure title Stranger Than Heaven. The two videos introduce protagonist Makoto Daito, portrayed by Yu Shirota, and Yu Shinjo, portrayed by Dean Fujioka. The game follows Makoto Daito after he boards a ship from San Francisco to Japan in 1915, travelling to his mother’s homeland, with Yu Shinjo being one of those on board with him.

Stranger Than Heaven follows Makoto Daito’s exploits over fifty years as he rises to success as a master showman. The game takes players to five different locations — Fukuoka, Hiroshima, Osaka, Shizuoka, and Tokyo — and time periods in Japan as Makoto produces a wide variety of acts and becomes involved in various events. Stranger Than Heaven is set to release on January 15, 2027, for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.