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Hyperdimension Neptunia (or, "Choujigen Game Neptune") is a 2013 anime based on an RPG of the same name, developed by Idea Factory and released in 2010.

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Hyperdimension Neptunia (超次元ゲイム ネプテューヌ Chōjigen Geimu Neputyūnu, lit. "Super Dimensional Game Neptune") is originally a video game developed by Idea Factory released on the Playstation 3.

The series is set in the world of Gamindustri which is divided into 4 regions which references Seventh-generation Consoles

  • Planeptune - a fictional seventh-generation console by Sega
  • Lastation - PlayStation 3
  • Lowee - Nintendo Wii
  • Leanbox - Xbox 360

Each region is governed by a Console Patron Unit (CPU), Neptune, Noire, Blanc and Vert which each can activate their Hard Drive Divinity (HDD) to obatin their goddes forms, Purple Heart, Black Heart, White Heart and Green Heart.

The Second Game introduced new characters being the CPU's sisters (CPU Candidates), Nepgear (Purple Sister), Uni (Black Sister) and the Twins Ram and Rom (White Sisters) with no Little Sister for Vert and the Oracles who govern in the absences of the CPU. new CPU's have been added to the cast in subsequent games.

The series also sports a number of characters based off from partner developers and publishers like 5pb., Gust, Nisa, IF (aka Iffy) and Compa, with these characters being human and unable to preform HDD.

A 12 episode anime adaptation called Hyperdimension Neptunia: The Animation, produced by David Production of Japan and directed by Masahiro Mukai, was released July 2013 which takes elements from 3 of the games Hyperdimension Neptunia, Hyperdimension Neptunia Mk. II and Hyperdimension Neptunia V

There is also 2 Manga Adaptations, Choujigen Game Neptune: Megami Tsuushin (超次元ゲイム ネプテューヌ ~めがみつうしん~) which was released in Famitsu Comic Clear in November 2010 and Hyperdimension Neptunia: The Animation – Hello New World (超次元ゲイム ネプテューヌ THE ANIMATION はろーにゅーわーるど) illustrated by Mikage Baku was released in Dengeki Maoh in June 2013 which compliments the Anime.

A novel Hyperdimension Neptunia TGS Hono no Futsukakan, published by MF Bunko J and released in May 2013 is a spin off the TV Animation

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What are the real-life origins of CPU and CPU Candidates?

In Hyperdimension Neptunia, Neptunia is based on Sega Neptune. The name of her country, Planeptune is obviously a reference to Sega Neptune. My question is, what console the other CPU and CPU Candidates (Nepgear, Noire, Uni, and Vert) are based…
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What anime is this blonde girl wearing a purple dress from?

I have no idea who this is but the pic is awesome. Could anyone tell me who this is and where she is from?
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What was the terrible artwork on the flyer in episode 1?

At the end of episode 1 of Choujigen Game Neptune - The Animation, Compa and IF are handed a flyer with some extremely ugly artwork. What is this flyer?
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Are these paper figures actually Origami?

So in my Collectors Edition for Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth3 it came with a sheet which can be made into this paper figure: I have also seen similar things on eBay of the Puella Magi from Puella Magi Madoka Magica. Are these figures Origami,…
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How different is the story of the Hyperdimensional Neptunia remake?

I'm a few chapters into Hyperdimensional Neptunia Re;Birth 1 and I understand the game is a large rework of the previous first Neptunia game. I'm not overly interested in the mechanical changes, but I'd like to know how the story has changed - as…
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Is there any correlation between the CPU and CPU candidates' oppai sizes like there is with KanColle?

Hyperdimension Neptunia is an anime that is based on the console war. Its characters are based on the game consoles, namely, Sony Playstation, Microsoft XBox, Nintendo Wii, and the scrapped Sega Neptune. Now, moving on to Kantai Collection for a…
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Why does MAGES. say "music animation game event school" backwords?

In Hyperdimesion Neptunia Re;Birth, when the party does their first job for Avanir in Lastation, they come across MAGES. When the party is unable to help her find "Doc P", she calls someone and at the end of her call she says I bid you luck. Loochs…
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Why does Neptune give Broccoli the nickname Puchiko?

In other anime some characters get nicknames like in Yuru Yuri Akari = Akarin and in WataMote Tomoko = Mokochii. I can understand how these names get created but in Hyperdimension Neptunia Neptune calls Broccoli Puchiko. where does Puchiko come…
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In what order do the Hyperdimension Neptunia games go (including the animation)?

I bought Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth1 for my PSVita awhile back, and now I have Re;Birth2. And I've seen a few of the episodes, but I really want to know: in what order do all the games occur, and where does the anime fit in? -I know how the…
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Hyperdimension Neptunia orderly list of dungeons appearance

So, what is the orderly list of appearance of the game's dungeons in the anime? I'm pretty sure that based on the enemy (Dogoo) and the landscape, the first dungeon showed in the anime is Virtua Forest, but what about the rest, like the R-18 island?…
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What is this Doc Tear Popper MAGES is looking for?

in Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth, MAGES asks the party if they know were she can find Doc Tear Popper. what exactly is it?
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What is the connection between Cave being nimble and nothing being able to touch her "hitbox"?

In Hyperdimension Neptunia Mk. II/Re;Birth 2 - Sisters Generation one of the characters, Cave, was able to nibbly weave though a crowd which kept squeezing and crushing Nepgear and in a Chipper event after that she also pointed out how nothing will…
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Who is Macaroon?

In a side quest of the first Hyperdimension Neptunia game, you fight a boss called Macaroon. Here's an image of her (unsure if this is from the original or Re;Birth) In Trinity Universe, she appears as an Inn Keeper (before Pamula takes over) and…
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How exactly were the brothers tortured?

In Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth after Vert reveals that the Brothers are in the torture room all we see is that they are playing games. Sure the younger brother apparently hates the games that much but how is this torture?
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