Originally planned for a Fall 2018 release, Idea Factory International announced some unfortunate news today that Super Neptunia RPG has been delayed until Spring 2019 in both North America and Europe.
Here’s a brief overview of Super Neptunia RPG via Idea Factory International:
Story
In a world where 2D games reign supreme, an organization called Bombyx Mori forces its citizens to churn out 2D games as offerings to their leader. Those who dare to use new technologies or whose games don’t meet their standards risk banishment to the soul-crushing Trial Grounds.A girl awakens in this world with no recollection of anything beyond her name, Neptune, and soon realizes she possesses great strength. With her newfound sense of heroism and a strange book known as Histoire in hand, she sets off on a journey to see if there might be more than this two-dimensional life.
Key Features
RPG Side-Scroller! Explore the dungeons as newly developed 2D character in this action-inspired RPG game!Party Hard! Fight your way through with 4 party members! The party’s attack style will change depending on the assigned leader. It’s all about team-work, strategy, and, of course, transformation!
Save Gamindustri! Neptune and her friends lost their memories… and they will work together to save Gamindustri once again!
New genre and graphics! Working with Artisan Studios, the Neptunia series is adorned with all-new 2D art and gorgeous animations sure to please fans new and old!
In addition, the company also announced that both Original Japanese and English voiceover options, as well as English and French subtitle options are included in the game.
To ease out the disappointment of fans because of the delay announcement, the company released today the opening movie trailer, which features the four Goddessess in Gamindustry: Neptune, Noire, Blanc, and Vert.
Super Neptunia RPG will be available for the PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch sometime in Spring 2019. Once there’s a definite release date, we’ll post it right away.