Crunchyroll lately introduced the 8-bit journey sport, Hime’s Quest for Recreation Boy Coloration. Will probably be accessible for a restricted time solely by way of pre-order proper now on the Crunchyroll Retailer and Restricted Run Video games in accessible territories. You possibly can decide between Crunchyroll Orange, unique to the Crunchyroll retailer, or Restricted Run Blue, unique to LimitedRunGames.com. The window for pre-orders and journey stays open till December twenty third. For followers with out a Recreation Boy Coloration, Hime’s Quest can be free-to-play and obtain on supported browsers later this yr.
Terry Li, Senior Vice President of Rising Enterprise, Crunchyroll commented on the announcement, saying:
“Crunchyroll wished to seize the nostalgia of 90s pop-culture, a shared touchstone for anime followers, and we’re thrilled to move Crunchyroll-Hime to that period in an journey developed on fan-favorite {hardware} from that point. Hime is our beloved princess mascot, and we’re excited to see her lore expanded in ways in which converse to followers’ love for anime and gaming with Hime’s Quest.”
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Forward of the launch later this yr, followers can lastly see a glimpse of Crunchyroll-Hime pixelated and in-action in a trailer by gaming comedy troupe Mega64. Followers longing for journey however really feel it’s harmful to go alone, can be a part of up on the Crunchyroll Sales space (#526) at Anime NYC this weekend to play a Hime’s Quest demo.
Right here’s what you might need learn on the again of the sport field circa 1999:
Take management as Crunchyroll-Hime to save lots of the anime membership from Y2K in her first-ever online game: Hime’s Quest. Set in 1999, one thing electrical is within the air. A malevolent power has crept into New Crunchy Metropolis, wreaking havoc on its know-how, and tragically destroying the Anime Membership’s valuable DVD/VCR combo participant. Are you able to root out the dastardly cretin brazen sufficient to spoil their assembly?
- Journey by means of haunted forests, mirage-filled deserts and extra in Crunchyroll-Hime’s largest quest but.
- Hack and slash your method by means of dungeons and face-off in opposition to completely buggin fiends in league with Y2K.
- Kick-back with Crunchyroll-Hime’s pals within the anime membership or pay a go to to spooky manga creator Junji Ito who’s at present OBSESSED with spirals.
- Some video games allow you to pet the canine, this one permits you to *attempt* to pet the cat. Are you able to succeed and provides Crunchyroll-Hime’s finest buddy Yuzu a pat on the top?
- PLAY IT LOUD! with a chiptune soundtrack by future (time paradox averted) award-winning 8-bit composer and musician Protodome.
Supply: press launch