Summary
- Code Geass: Collector's Edition is a comprehensive package that includes Blu-ray releases of both seasons of the original anime, spinoff series, recap movies, and the latest movie.
- The collection also features memorabilia such as a wooden chess set, a 64GB USB drive, and a silver Geass Symbol necklace, all housed in a visually appealing display box.
- While the price tag may be steep, the high production quality and attention to detail make it a worthwhile investment for dedicated fans of the franchise.
ultimate collector's item with Code Geass: Collector's Edition. Though the price tag on the box might be steep, considering just how much is contained in the box set, it may very well be worth for it diehard fans of the series.
Offered on Crunchyroll's online store for $549.98, the Code Geass: Collector's Edition is a complete package. The collection comes with Blu-ray releases of both seasons of the original anime, the Akito spinoff series, the Rebellion trilogy of recap movies, and the Lelouch of the Re;surrection movie.
In addition to that, the collection also contains memorabilia including a chess set, a stylized Lancelot Key USB drive with 64GB of storage, and a silver Geass Symbol necklace. All of this is bound up in an unfolding display box covered in artwork from across the franchise. The collection is currently available for preorder on Crunchyroll's online store and is expected to be released on December 5th.
Code Geass: Collector's Edition Justifies its Hefty Price Tag With Quality
Though the impressive price tag might be a tall hill for some fans to climb, the collection will be more than worth it for any fan of the series with a bit of cash to throw around. The Blu-rays included do a good job of capturing the essential Code Geass experience and even come with bonus features like interviews and commentaries. However, the real appeal of Code Geass: Collector's Edition is found in more than just the Blu-rays.
The real star of the show is undoubtedly the display box itself. Prominently decorated with art of Lelouch and Suzaku, the display box's artwork is high quality and represents the series well. The artwork underneath the top of the box depicting Lelouch in white and Suzaki in black is a particularly standout piece, accurately reflecting the series' grandiosity. In addition to the appealing artwork, the display box also feels sturdy. The Code Geass: Collector's Edition isn't exactly going to make it through a disaster, so a certain amount of care is cautioned when handling, but it should survive more than a few moves without issue.
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Beyond the display box, the included trinkets are fun items for fans of the series. The chess set in particular is a standout inclusion, as the pieces and the board all have a certain quality feel to them that shows genuine care was put into the production of the collector's edition. Similar things could be said of the sterling silver necklace, which appears well-crafted.
All in all, the Code Geass: Collector's Edition lives up to its title. While casual fans may scoff at the price tag, any mega-fan of the franchise who can afford it should be delighted by the set. The production quality of everything involved is high, and the display box itself looks gorgeous on a shelf. Code Geass: Collector's Edition might not be for everyone, but those who have been devoted to the franchise since its premiere in 2006 won't be disappointed.
Code Geass: Collector's Edition is available for preorder now on Crunchyroll's online store!
Disclosure: Review copy provided by Crunchyroll
