Unknown 9: Awakening, the upcoming action-adventure game from Reflector Entertainment and Bandai Namco Entertainment, is just a few weeks away from release. And with the game's launch on the horizon, Bandai Namco Entertainment has revealed a ton of information on the upcoming narrative-driven action-adventure title, including pre-order details, system requirements, and more.
The studio Reflector Entertainment's debut AA title, Unknown 9: Awakening is priced at a $50 premium. However, there's also a Deluxe Edition available, which costs $10 more and comes packed with some cool in-game goodies. Furthermore, the game, akin to most modern AAA and AA releases, features a pre-order bonus as well.
Here's everything you need to know about Unknown 9: Awakening's pre-order, including different editions, prices, and more.
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How to pre-order Unknown 9: Awakening on all platforms
Unknown 9: Awakening is currently available for pre-order on all platforms, including PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC (Steam). Unknown 9 is a cross-gen release and if you buy the PlayStation 4 or Xbox One version, you can upgrade to the current-gen version of the game at no additional cost.
Here's how you can pre-order Unknown 9: Awakening on all platforms:
PlayStation 5/4
- Head to the PlayStation Store on your PS5/PS4.
- Look for the game within the Pre-Orders tab on the store's front page. You can also search for the game using the "search bar" on the Store's front page.
- After landing on the game's store page, click on Add to Cart and proceed to checkout. Once the payment is complete, the game will be added to your PlayStation library.
- Pre-orders can also be placed using the PlayStation app for Android and iOS.
Xbox Series X|S/ Xbox One
- Head to the Store app on your Xbox Series X|S console.
- Search for the game using the search bar on the store's dashboard, or look for it within the Latest section.
- After landing on the store page, click on Pre-Order and proceed to payment and checkout. Once you complete the payment, the game will be added to your Xbox Games library.
- Pre-orders can also be placed using the Xbox app for Android and iOS.
Windows PC (Steam)
- Launch Steam on your PC, head to the Store page, and search for the game.
- Once you've landed on the game's store page, choose your preferred edition, click "Add to Cart", and proceed to checkout.
- Once you complete payment for the game, it will be added to your Steam library.
- Pre-orders can also be placed using the Steam mobile app for Android and iOS.
Unknown 9: Awakening editions, prices, and pre-order bonus
Similar to most modern AAA and AA releases, Unknown 9: Awakening is offered in two different editions. There's the $50 Standard Edition, which comes with the base game and the pre-order bonus. The game also offers a $60 Deluxe Edition, which comes with a few additional cosmetic packs, on top of the base game and pre-order bonus.
Here's a look at all the contents on offer in both the Standard and the Deluxe Edition of Unknown 9:
Standard Edition ($49.99)
- Base game
- Pre-order bonus cosmetic
Deluxe Edition ($59.99)
- Base game
- Pre-order bonus cosmetic
- Mercenary cosmetic pack
- Shadow cosmetic pack
- Aviator cosmetic pack
The pre-order bonus for Unknown 9: Awakening includes the Quaestor cosmetic pack with two color variants and alternative animations for Haroona.
Unknown 9: Awakening PC system requirements
Despite being a cross-gen title, Unknown 9 boasts some rather hefty PC system requirements. The minimum GPU suggested by Reflector Entertainment is an AMD RX 580 (8GB), paired with a 4 or 6-core CPU, with hyperthreading (a la Ryzen 5 3600). As for the recommended requirements, developers mention AMD RX 5700XT equivalent.
Here's a look at the minimum and recommended system requirements for Unknown 9:
Minimum
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: 4 or 6 cores / 8 threads / 3.6 Ghz Base clock speed
- Memory: 12 GB RAM
- Graphics: 8 GB VRAM / AMD RX 580
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 55 GB available space
Recommended
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 10
- Processor: 6 cores / 12 threads / 3.4 Ghz Base clock speed
- Memory: 16 GB RAM
- Graphics: 8 GB VRAM / AMD RX 5700 XT
- DirectX: Version 12
- Storage: 55 GB available space
Reflector Entertainment also recommends installing the game on an SSD, as opposed to a HDD.
Unknown 9: Awakening is scheduled to be released on October 18, 2024, for PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and Windows PC (via Steam).
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