Switch's "Kowloon Yomagakuenki" will be released on June 4, 2020 (Thursday)! Remastered version of the classic adventure RPG released on PS2

Arc System Works announced that the RPG "Kowloon Yomagakukenki ORIGIN OF ADVENTURE" for Switch will be released on June 4, 2020 (Thursday).

This title is an HD remastered version of the RPG "Kowloon Yomagakukenki" released on PlayStation 2 in 2004. The main systems, such as the "emotion input system" and "AP turn-based battles," have been improved, and the screen ratio during dungeon exploration has been changed from 4:3 to 16:9, while the adventure-style school life and RPG-style dungeon exploration are repeated. The screen ratio during dungeon exploration has been changed from 4:3 to 16:9. In addition, the main scenario is now fully voiced, with new voice actors from that time.

In addition to the standard edition, a "Revived Treasures Edition" will also be released, which includes a smartphone stand figure based on the main character's classmate Kotaro Minamori, a drama CD, and an art book.


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Features of this work
■Adventure part


The school part is filled with unique characters. The main scenario is re-recorded with the original voice actors. The Christmas event, a fan favorite, and other famous scenes are fully voiced.

Emotion Input System


Conversation responses can be selected from "9 types of emotions (love, joy, fire, friendship, sadness, sorrow, cold, anger, and ignorance). Depending on the content of the conversation, it will affect various parameters such as the other party's reaction, liking level, and the conditions for the event to occur.

Characters

Koutarou Minamori (CV: Kenji Hamada)


The protagonist's classmate. He always has an aroma pipe in his hand. He is an excellent athlete, but he does not belong to any clubs and prefers to be by himself. He is always on the rooftop or in the infirmary and skips classes. Her favorite food is curry.

Asuka Yachiho (CV: Fumino Imaizumi)


Asuka is a female student in 3-C, the same class as the main character. She belongs to the tennis club and is the ace of the team. She is always full of energy, curious, and nosy. She is also friendly to the main character, who is a transfer student.

Yuka Shiraki (CV: Mai Nagasako)


A mysterious and beautiful girl who wears chains under her school uniform. She has a mysterious and inaccessible air about her, and her true identity is hidden behind a veil. She speaks to the main character in a mysterious manner.

Tsukimi Nanase (CV: Yuki Masuda)


A member of the library committee and a female student in 3-A. She is in charge of the school's books. She is in charge of the school's books. She is fond of quoting the words of the ancients. She is serious and quiet, but when she talks about super-ancient civilizations and the occult, she becomes passionate.

Hinagawa Ayuko (CV: Horie Yui)


She is the homeroom teacher of 3-C, to which the main character belongs, and is a Japanese language teacher. She is popular among the students for her beautiful appearance. While she is gentle and calm, she has her doubts about the "student council"-led management of the school.

The Kotaro Minamori smartphone stand figure is now on sale! The "Revived Treasures Edition" is now on sale!


The "Reviving Treasures Edition" includes the main game, a "Koutarou Minamori Smartphone Stand Figure," the "New Drama CD Tenka Gakuen Student Council Record - Winter-" which describes the story after the main game ends, and an "Art Book" which includes character data and the script for the new Drama CD.

Minamori Kotaro smartphone stand figure


The first figure of Koutarou Minamori from "Kowloon Demon School Chronicles"! The figure was sculpted by Masataka Yoshio (Kaibutsu-ya) and Kazunori Oyama, who are well known for their work on garage kits and figures, and supervised by Akiyoshi Imai, who is himself a collector of movie and American comic figures. The diorama can also be enjoyed as a diorama by placing a smartphone on the smartphone stand with the officially distributed wallpaper projected on it.

New Drama CD "Tenka Gakuen Student Council Records - Winter


Written by Akiyoshi Imai. The drama CD is a re-edited version of the subsequent episodes and the epilogue of "re:charge". It depicts Minamori, Yachiho and the others under the watchful eye of the student council.

■Art Book


The luxurious bonus art book contains images of events in the game and standing pictures of characters, and also includes the script of the drama CD "Tenka Gakuen Student Council Records - Winter -". Also included is a "Buddy's Purikura" sticker from "Kowloon Yomagakuenki".

[work summary].
KYÛYU YOKUMAGAKUENKI ORIGIN OF ADVENTURE
Genre: Gakuen Juvenile Biography
Compatibility: Nintendo Switch
Release date: June 4, 2020 (Thursday)
Price:
Normal Edition / Download Edition: 6,380 yen (including tax)
Revived Treasures Edition: 17,380 yen (including tax)
CERO: C (for ages 15 and up)

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