Super Nintendo and PSone in the spotlight, therefore, with honor in all honor the confirmation of a remastered version for Chrono Cross, the sequel to the no less illustrious Chrono Trigger. Never released in Europe if it were necessary to recall it, this title proposes to follow the dimensional journeys of Serge and Kid, opposed to the mysterious Lynx, with as an even more unexpected bonus the presence of Radical Dreamers: The Forbidden Treasure, the text adventure game released on Satellaview in 1996, which laid the groundwork for the story.
Scheduled for April 7 on PS4, Xbox One, Switch and PC, this reissue will benefit from several display modes, a brand new illustration of the character designer Nobuteru Yûki, remastered music for Yasunori Mitsuda’s cult themes, but also ergonomic options such as the possibility of activating or deactivating encounters with enemies, background filters, automatic combat functions , French, Italian, German and Spanish localizations, without forgetting the possibility of playing with the original or facelifted graphics.
Unpublished in Europe as in the United States, Live A Live has won its letters of nobility by offering seven parallel scenarios in different temporalities, with the help of different illustrators to bring the protagonists to life. It is however not Square Enix but Nintendo which will take care of the edition of this remake HD 2D way Octopath Traveler, entrusting the historia studio (The Caligula Effect 2) to develop the project. It is undoubtedly for this reason that Takashi Tokita’s game is already set for July 22 all over the world.
Finally, for lovers of well-oiled mechs, it was the Forever Entertainment studio that dug into the hood of Square Enix to crafter from remakes from Front Mission 1 and 2, legends of the SF tactical RPG if ever there was one. Both will support the following languages namely English, Japanese, French, Spanish, Italian, German, Portuguese, Polish and Simplified Chinese. This tactical will offer a more modern approach with improved controls, in line with the remakes DS era, but also a reorchestration of the soundtrack. Yoshitaka Amano’s illustrations will also get a little facelift. If the first part is announced for this summer, the sequel is planned for a later date, only on Switch for the moment.