At the moment beloved Tachikawa-based JRPG Developer Nihon Falcom introduced {that a} new Tokyo Xanadu sport is within the works.
The sport is an motion JRPPG and is deliberate for launch in 2025 and does not have introduced platforms or a exact date in the meanwhile.
Whereas particular platforms haven’t been introduced, the press launch confirms that it is a “client” title, which within the Japanese business means it is a sport for consoles.
The sport continues to be set within the capital of Japan and tells the story of a gaggle of younger individuals who discover the otherworldly realm of Xanadu.
Whereas it shares the identical world view as the unique Tokyo Xanadu, set within the capital metropolis of Tokyo, the setting has been fully redesigned. As such, the undertaking is being developed as a “fully new sport” for which each mechanic has been created from scratch.
The announcement was accompanied by a teaser trailer, which you’ll watch under.
For those who’re unfamiliar with Tokyo Xanadu, it initially launched just for PlayStation Vita in 2015. it was then ported to PS4 and PC respectively in 2016 and 2017 with the title Tokyo Xanadu Ex+ together with new story content material, characters, and options.
A Nintendo Swap model has been launched final yr in Japan and is coming in June 2024 to the west. If you would like to learn extra about it, you’ll be able to try our overview of the PS4 model.
If the identify Nihon Falcom does not ring a bell, they’re primarily identified for the Trails collection and the Ys collection, of which we’re now ready for The Legend of Heroes: Trails by Dawn in July and Ys X: Nordics within the fall of 2024.
Each video games have already been launched in Japan, and the Trails collection has already sped forward with Trails by Dawn 2 and a brand-new sport titled Kai no Kiseki – Farewell, O Zemuria coming later this yr in September.