Annunciato Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World su PS4 e Switch [Aggiornata]
24 Agosto 2020 | 
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Il publisher ININ Games e lo sviluppatore Studio Artdink hanno annunciato Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World, un arrivo nel 2021 su PS4 e Switch.
A dirigere il progetto ci sarà il creatore della serie Wonder Boy, Ryuichi Nishizawa, insieme alle altre punte dello storico studio Westone, ovvero Shinichi Sakamoto alle musiche, il character design affidato a Maki Oozora ed infine Takanori Kurihara.
Il gioco avrà come protagonisti Asha e Pepelogoo e sarà ambientato nello stesso mondo di Monster World IV.
Sembra inoltre che questo nuovo capitolo sarà interamente doppiato.
Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World sarà svelato il 29 Agosto durante la Gamescom 2020.
Aggiornamento:
Diversamente da quanto ci si aspettava, Wonder Boy Asha in Monster World non sarà un sequel, ma un remake in 3D di Monster World IV, con una grafica rinnovata e diverse aggiunte nel gameplay.
Inoltre uscirà anche su PC Steam.
Di seguito trovate l’artwork della news a risoluzione maggiore e la descrizione ufficiale del gioco:
About
Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World is a platform action game and full remake of the Genesis version of Monster World IV, which was developed by Westone Bit Entertainment and released by Sega as the final entry in the Wonder Boy series in 1994.
Story
This is Monster World. The protagonist Asha, who just became a warrior, gets wrapped up in a major event involving the survival of her kingdom. The invaders trying to take possession of this world have captured the four Spirits. Asha, under Queen Purapril’s decree to save the spirits, sets off on an adventure with the mysterious creature Pepelogoo she met in the capital capital Rapadanga. With Pepelogoo’s help, Asha overcomes difficulties time and time again. Will these two two really be able to save the world?
Pepelogoo Actions
Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World features various actions that utilize the mysterious creature Pepelogoo. Players can enjoy unique actions prepared for each environment, including gliding or double-jumping by holding onto Pepelogoo, or pressing faraway switches.
RPG Elements
By defeating the enemies you encounter during your adventure, you can receive GOLD. By going to the shop in Rapadanga City, you can spend GOLD to purchase equipment items such as swords, shields, and bangles. Strengthen Asha’s equipment to be prepared for the gradually more difficult enemies Asha will face.
About the Wonder Boy Series
In recent years, the Wonder Boy series has seen various remakes and been a global smash hit, and Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World is a response to the rising expectations from fans for a Monster Hunter World IV remake.
A Full Remake of Monster World IV for the Modern Day
Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World is a full remake of the 2D side-scrolling action game Monster World IV with full 3D graphics, significantly enhanced visuals, and further refined gameplay. It is not just visual change, as new game modes and other additional elements are planned. It is also the first entry in the series to feature voice-overs. Look forward to hearing what Asha’s voice!
The Original Staff Returns
For this remake, the original staff from Westone Bit Entertainment have reunited under the supervision of Wonder Boy series creator Ryuichi Nishizawa.
- Direction: Ryuichi Nishizawa
- Character Design: Maki Oozora
- Sound Producer: Shinichi Sakamoto
- Creative Managemer: Takanori Kurihara
- Product Specifications
Release Date: Early 2021
- Platforms: PlayStation 4, Switch, PC (Steam)
- Price: TBD
- Languages: English, Japanese, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional)
- Rating: Pending
- Number of Players: One
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