Publisher Eastasiasoft and developer Idea Factory have announced the game Hakuoki: Chronicles of Wind and Blossom, a remastered compilation of the games Hakuoki: Edo Blossoms and Hakuoki: Kyoto Winds, for Nintendo Switch.
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The game will launch in 2024, and pre-orders for the physical editions will open exclusively via Play-Asia on January 11th, 2024. The limited edition will include the game, manual, soundtrack CD, art book, sticker sheet, and numbered certificate in a collector’s box. Standard edition copies will also be available for pre-order.
Both original games, Hakuoki: Edo Blossoms and Hakuoki: Kyoto Winds, were released for Nintendo Switch, PS Vita, and PC worldwide. The new game will be the first time the Nintendo Switch version will be available in English.
Players take the role of young heroine Chizuru as the handsome warriors of the Shinsengumi surround her. As battle ensues, who will emerge victorious and claim Chizuru’s heart? Embrace the political and interpersonal drama of feudalism while navigating romantic scenarios and witnessing events inspired by Japanese history, brought to life through beautifully illustrated cutscenes and passionate dialogue sequences. Explore multiple story routes across both epic visual novels, renowned by long-time fans of the series while serving as a standalone jumping-on point for new players.
