Danganronpa Another Episode Coming to PS4 in Summer 2017
Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls is coming to PlayStation 4 both physically and digitally in summer 2017 in North America and Europe, NIS America announced.
Originally released for PS Vita in 2015, Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls is a spin-off action-adventure game that connects Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc and Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair.
A $54.99 limited edition, available via the NIS America Online Store, includes a copy of the game, collector’s box, 32-page hardcover art book, 15-track single-disc original soundtrack with jewel case, Warriors of Hope 4.5-inch diameter tie clip, Warriors of Hope pin, Kurokuma tie, and Kurokuma eyepatch.
Here’s an overview of the game, via NIS America:
About
Komaru Naegi, little sister to Makoto Naegi, has been imprisoned inside a mysterious apartment for over a year. One day, she is rescued by Byakuya Togami of Future Foundation, but the rescue is derailed by a sudden attack of hundreds of Monokumas. Komaru soon discovers that the city has been taken over by a group of children calling themselves the Warriors of Hope. Their leader, Monaca, declares that the city will be the site of a “children’s paradise,” and to accomplish this, all the adults will be exterminated. Komaru teams up with Toko Fukawa to try to survive the rampaging Monokumas, escape the crafty Monokuma Kids, and uncover the secrets of the city.
Key Features
Third Person Shooter Action Sequences: Use Future Foundation’s Hacking Gun to have a fighting chance against the hordes of Monokumas as you traverse Towa City.
Riddles and Puzzles: The Monokuma Kids will challenge more than just your trigger finger; you’ll need your smarts to survive as well. There’s a lot to discover in the city, with a number of familiar faces and mysteries to unravel!
Tons of Different Types of Ammo: Tackle challenges with multiple kinds of Truth Bullets, such as Paralyze and Link. Upgrade your firepower with special Bling Bullet modifiers.
New Danganronpa V3 development blog launched, demo start screen screenshot
Spike Chunsoft has launched an official development blog for New Danganronpa V3: Everyone’s New Semester of Killing. The blog will only operate until January 30, as the game itself is due out in Japan on January 12.
Spike Chunsoft used the blog to officially announce the New Danganronpa V3 demo planned for release in Japan, which was first reported in Famitsu. The demo will follow an original story, feature Makoto Naegi, Yasuhiro Hagakure, and Hajime Hinata as guest characters, and let users experience some of the game’s new elements, such as using lies to win an argument and Brain Drive. Playing the demo will get you a bonus item for use in the full game. A release date will be announced at a later time.
New Danganronpa V3: Everyone’s New Semester of Killing is due out for PlayStation 4 and PS Vita in Japan on January 12.
Danganronpa 1•2 Reload Launches March 14 in North America, March 17 in Europe
Danganronpa 1•2 Reload Arrives on March 14, 2017!
We've got a release date, dood! Danganronpa 1•2 Reload is arriving North America on March 14, 2017! What's more, we've also updated the website with more information about the cast and characters, game premises and more! Check it out here and be sure to preorder your copy today!
About
In Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc, enter Hope’s Peak Academy, a prestigious high school reserved for the nation’s “ultimate” students. Things get a bit twisted when the academy’s students find themselves trapped inside with Monokuma, a maniacal bear who has taken them all prisoner to play his deadly game of despair.
Continue the adventure in Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair with a brand new cast of Ultimates. Mysteriously trapped on Jabberwock Island in their own life-or-death game, having fun in the sun with this twisted teddy requires more than a bit of wit to survive.
Key Features
• Two Mystery Adventures in One! – For the first time ever, experience two of the greatest visual novel adventures in one package for the PlayStation 4!
• Monokuma’s His Name, Murder’s His Game – Challenge your wits and discover a tale full of deadly twists and turns with one of the most memorable and iconic villains in gaming— Monokuma.
• Hope and Despair – You’ll find yourself gripping the edge of your seat as you experience a world packed with crazy characters, mysterious murders, clever clues, and games of logic all culminating in life-or-death decisions in the ultimate game of hope and despair.