Poco fa è emersa la data di uscita ufficiale di Haunted Dungeons: Hyakki Castle, in arrivo a fine agosto sui Nintendo Switch europei.
Haunted Dungeons: Hyakki Castle sarà pubblicato il 30 agosto 2018 sull’eShop europeo, americano e australiano di Nintendo Switch.
Il titolo dungeon RPG in tempo reale di Happinet a tema yo-kai, sarà disponibile come Hyakki Castle: Kougi Onmitsu Roku il prossimo 30 agosto 2018 sui Nintendo Switch giapponesi, al prezzo di 1.389 yen, così come rivelato da Famitsu.
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Are You a Dungeon Master? Find out When Haunted Dungeons: Hyakki Castle Releases on PlayStation®4 and Nintendo SwitchTM on August 30
Storm the Demonic-Infested Castle and Defeat Hideous Monsters and Bosses from Ancient Japanese Folklore
TOKYO, JAPAN – (Aug. 9, 2018) – Japanese videogame publisher, Happinet, today announced that their new real-time dungeon crawling RPG game, Haunted Dungeons: Hyakki Castle, will launch on PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system and Nintendo Switch™ simultaneously on Aug. 30 for an SRP of $13.99, €11.99, and £10.99. Haunted Dungeons: Hyakki Castle aims to deliver a fast-paced, challenging, mysterious, and suspenseful single-player RPG experience utilizing smart tactics and quick thinking to defeat enemies in real-time.
Set during the Edo Period of Japan, Haunted Dungeons: Hyakki Castle is based on the eerie and terrifying Hyakki Island, a place where prisoners are sent to live in exile. A mysterious castle suddenly appears on the island bringing a slew of creepy monsters, such as the “Yokai” of ancient Japanese literature. The island imprisons a cunning rebel mastermind who seeks to overthrow the Shogun order and assassinate its leader. Players play as four special agents of the Shogun order, specializing in Yokai and monster slaying, to investigate the island’s mysterious Hyakki Castle, and to eliminate the rebel mastermind manipulating the Island and its inhabitants.
Featuring a unique approach to the traditional real-time dungeon RPG genre, Haunted Dungeons: Hyakki Castle encourages players to split their party with its exclusive 2-party system, a feature not yet seen in real-time dungeon RPGs on consoles, making strategic fights easier. Players must use unique skills and move-sets in destroying monsters with distinctive attacks and behavior, while executing pincer attacks, flanks and more as you progress upward in the mysteries castle to defeat the rebel mastermind causing the extraordinary events on the island.
Game details:
- Real-time RPG Action: Execute various tactics such as flanking, distracting, and more for your party in real-time as “Yokai” appear throughout the castle to bring death upon players
- Twice the Possibilities: Split your group of assassins into two parties at any time to deal with traps, puzzles, and enemies for unparalleled strategy and party options
- Explore a Monstrous Castle: The enormous castle is filled with cunning traps—some of which can only be solved by dividing your party—and tough boss monsters, testing player instincts and judgement
- Explore Japanese Character Classes and Races: Choose to play as an Oni, Tengu, Human, or Nekomata with four distinct races on tap to add diverse skillsets to your party
- Tutorial Mode: Learn to survive and defeat the Yokai and bosses in a tutorial mode that provides an in-depth explanation on all the mechanics and tactics needed to survive
- Redefined UI Experience: Experience real-time gameplay with improved UI designed for console gameplay and beginners of the real-time dungeon RPG genre
Developed and published by Happinet, Haunted Dungeons: Hyakki Castle is scheduled to release digitally on both platforms via the PlayStation®Store and the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo Switch™ on Aug. 30, 2018. This title has been rated “T for Teen” by the ESRB(PEGI 12 in Europe).
Check out the new trailer showcasing gameplay for Haunted Dungeons: Hyakki Castle on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/qWqYnwqMZtQ
For more information, please visit the game’s website, and follow the game’s updates on Twitter.
About Happinet
Happinet is a Japanese comprehensive entertainment trading company that boasts either top or near-top market share in each of its four main businesses: toys; visual and music; video games; and amusements. In August 2018, the company announced it will bring the distinctly Japanese RPG, Haunted Dungeons: Hyakki Castle, to western audiences. For more information, visit http://www.happinet.co.jp/happinet_english/index.html