Today, the publisher and distributor Justdan International Co., Ltd. officially announced that they have secured the global distribution rights from 505 Games for ” Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes,” a traditional JRPG game developed by Rabbit & Bear Studio, core members of the “Suikoden” series. Justdan International Co., Ltd. will handle the Asia-Pacific region distribution (Taiwan, Hong Kong, Macau, Korea, Southeast Asia) for platforms including PS4, PS5, and Nintendo Switch, with both digital and physical editions available.
” Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes ” successfully raised over 4.5 million US dollars by more than 46,000 backers on the crowdfunding platform Kickstarter in 2020, making it the most successful electronic game crowdfunding project of the year. This success reflects the strong anticipation and support from players for the game.
” Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred ” is led by the head of Rabbit & Bear Studios, Yoshitaka Murayama, who is also a renowned game developer. The game brings together members of the development team behind “Suikoden,” including character designer Junko Kawano and producer Junichi Murakami. Justdan International Co., Ltd also specially invited these three individuals to Taiwan before the gaming expo to share with players many details about the game’s content, features, and production secrets.
The game story is set in a continent where multiple culturally diverse kingdoms coexist and wars are frequent. Here, there exists magical artifacts called “Rune Lenses,” and the history of the continent is marked by alliances and conflicts among humans, orcs, elves, and desert dwellers. Players will follow three protagonists with diverse backgrounds: “Nova,” born from the alliance of various kingdoms, “Sein,” a soldier from the empire, and “Marisa,” a member of the guardian organization. Together, they embark on adventures in this fantasy world.
As the game title suggests, there will be over a hundred playable hero characters in the game. Amidst the backdrop of war, players will witness the thoughts and actions of each individual towards the conflict, thereby experiencing the charm of these characters. The game visuals adopt a combination of 2D pixel art for characters and 3D backgrounds, coupled with meticulously crafted storytelling. It aims to provide modern players with a strong sense of immersion in the JRPG genre.
” Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes ” is scheduled for official release on April 23, 2024.
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Product Information
“Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes” Standard Edition / Limited Edition
Where to pre-order and buy: https://www.softsourcegames.com/outlets
Limited Edition Contents:
- Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes full game
- 1x Easy Journey Pack: (6x Healing Herb, 4x Healing Incense, 2x Revive Medicine. 3x Runeshard of Return, 1x Gold Coin)
- 1x Headquarters Custom Object
- Season Pass: (3x Wallpapers by Kawano, 2x Headquarters Paints, DLC – Seign’s Chapter, DLC – Marisa’s Chapter and DLC – Markus’ Chapter)
- Digital Mini Artbook
- Digital Soundtrack
Product Information
Game Title: Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes
Original Game Title: Eiyuden Chronicle
Genre: JRPG
Developer: Rabbit & Bear Studios
Publisher: 505 Games
Asia Regional Publisher: Justdan International Co., Ltd.
Supported Platforms: Playstation 4, Playstation 5, Nintendo Switch
Release Date: Scheduled for April 23, 2024
Number of Players: 1 player
Game Voice: Japanese and English
Subtitle Support: Japanese, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, English, Korean
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