In one of the strangest pieces of news we heard today, famous anime streamer Crunchyroll announced that they are developing and publishing a retro-inspired video game based on their classic mascot princess (thanks, Sotomatsu). What’s even stranger is that it will be playable on the Game Boy Color via Limited Run Games, with cartridge pre-orders available.
To clarify, yes you read that correctly.
princess quest is an 8-bit action-adventure game set in 1999 where you play as a streamer mascot on a mission to save a small-town anime club from the evil Y2K menace. Stranger!Watch the trailer above and you’ll see that the company is doing everything in its power to embody the late ’90s vibe. Power Ranger-esque villain – Yeah, it brings us back.
We haven’t seen a lot of gameplay footage so far, which is somewhat awkward, especially given the fact that this is a game. appear Retro enough.
Check out the following articles on Crunchyroll for game features:
– Adventure through haunted forests, mirage-filled deserts and more in Crunchyroll-Hime’s biggest quest yet.
– Hack-and-slash your way through dungeons and face off against completely buggy demons allied with Y2K.
– Kick back with your Crunchyroll-Hime friends at the anime club or visit Junji Ito, now a spooky manga artist. obsession with spiral.
– In some games you can pet the dog, but in this one *try* pet the cat Can you succeed and pat her Yuzu head, Crunchyroll-Hime’s best friend?
– Play it out loud! Chiptune his soundtrack by Future, his Protodome of award-winning 8-bit composer and musician.
This game is playable on the Game Boy Color using physical cartridges created in partnership with Limited Run Games.This very cartridge is now available for pre-order $44.99 (approximately £38 / 43€) in any of the “Crunchyroll Orange” crunch roll online store Or from “Limited Run Blue” limited run gamePre-orders will end on December 23, 2022 and the game is expected to ship in May 2023. Be prepared to blow the dust off that thing before loading.
Apart from this physical release, Crunchyroll also announced that Hime’s Quest will be free to download and play in your browser in December.
What do you think of Princess Quest? Comment below like 1999!
