Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes, the religious sequel to Suikoden, lastly has a launch date. Announced throughout in the present day’s Nintendo Direct, it is slated to launch April 23.
First introduced again in 2020, Eiyuden Chronicle is a lovely-looking 2D RPG in which you’ll recruit a lot of characters. It’s being developed by a staff led by Yoshitaka Murayama, who was one of many chief architects of the unique Suikoden — a beloved sequence of Japanese RPG identified for his or her sweeping battle epics, quite a few characters, and one glorious cooking mini-game.
Eiyuiden Chronicle sparked great pleasure when it was first introduced and shortly reached its numerous crowdfunding objectives. It was subsequently delayed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, however the staff launched a by-product titled Eiyuden Chronicle: Rising in 2022, which we known as an “satisfying journey that stands up by itself deserves.”
Apart from Eiyuden Chronicle’s launch date, in the present day’s Nintendo Direct additionally included a reveal for Unicorn Overlord, a brand new ways RPG by Vanillaware, in addition to a Paper Mario: Thousand-Year Door remaster. Suffice to say, RPG followers are consuming proper now.
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