Publisher and developer Sting has confirmed that it will release the remastered Riviera: Yakusoku no Chi Riviera RPG game in the West for Nintendo Switch under the name Riviera: The Promised Land. The game will be released on November 28th, 2024, and it can be pre-ordered and purchased via the Nintendo eShop.
The remastered version of the game was first released for Nintendo Switch in Japan in February 2024, then for iOS and Android in May 2024. It was then released worldwide for PC via Steam in July 2024.
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The original Riviera: Yakusoku no Chi Riviera game was released in July 2002 in Japan for WonderSwan Color. It was later ported to Game Boy Advance in 2004 and PlayStation Portable in 2006.
At the behest of Hector, who is one of the Seven Magi, the Grim Angel Ein and his familiar, Rose, along with another Grim Angel named Ledah, all head to Riviera, an island floating in Asgard. On the way, Ursula, the guardian of the Riviera, appears and is thwarted by the Grim Angels’ intrusion. Ein, whose memories were sealed by Ursula’s attack, wakes up in Elendia, where the spirits live…
