visitors from the next Gundam Metaverse will be able to talk with interactive AI characters. The Gundam Conference Autumn 2022 broadcast featured the debut of an AI character named Mellow Neige. The character wearing the Haro-themed headband and necklace will appear in the Metaverse to discuss Gundam-Community-related topics through chats with a tone of voice that feels close to a real human being.

Shortly after Mellow’s introduction video, which begins at 12:04, Bandai Namco’s Gundam director Kouji Fujiwara revealed more details about the AI ​​character. The company will populate Mellow’s database with knowledge about the Gundam franchise and Gunpla kits. When the Metaverse goes live, the AI ​​will learn more from the community’s responses. Mellow won’t have…