G-MODE Archives+ Brings Back Namco Chronicle
In a thrilling announcement, G-MODE has confirmed that its latest project,
Namco Chronicle, will be released on
Nintendo Switch and
Steam on
May 28, 2023. This title marks the second installment from Bandai Namco Entertainment under the G-MODE Archives+ banner, following the successful revival of
Xenosaga Pied Piper.
This nostalgic game reunites iconic characters from the rich history of Namco, offering fans a unique tactical RPG experience. You can expect not only exhilarating battles but also a captivating storyline that incorporates various fan-favorite characters across different franchises. It’s a project aimed at both new players and those who grew up with classic Namco titles.
What is Namco Chronicle?
Namco Chronicle features a compelling narrative where players embark on a quest to retrieve the stolen
Wonder Egg, a significant item in the game. As players join forces with legendary Namco characters, they will strive to restore peace to the gaming world. The game comprises three chapters:
Fantasy,
Urban, and
Space, each showcasing a unique world filled with adventures.
The game’s tactical gameplay allows players to strategize while they engage with beloved characters like
Valhalla from Valkyrie’s Adventure,
Gil and Kai from Tower of Druaga, and
Momo from Wonder Momo among others. Each character brings their unique skills and abilities to battles, adding depth and excitement to the gameplay.
A Blast from the Past: Character Line-Up
Namco Chronicle features a variety of well-known characters from the company’s celebrated titles. Here’s a sneak peek of some characters you can expect:
- - Valhalla from Valkyrie’s Adventure
- - Gil from Tower of Druaga
- - Bellumerman from Super Awesome Human Bellumerman
- - Mappy from Mappy
- - Heikei Kiyoshi from Genpei Touma Den
- - Wagyan from Wagyan Land
This extraordinary assembly of characters not only stirs nostalgia among long-time fans but promises an interactive and immersive experience for newcomers. The adventure unfolds through various storytelling segments where players will dive deep into the lore and history of each character.
Launch Details
Namco Chronicle will be available for
800 yen (tax included) and can be played single-player. The game will be fully released on
May 28, and players can find it on the following platforms:
About G-MODE Archives+
G-MODE Archives+ is a project bringing back classic mobile phone games, enabling them to be played again on modern platforms. The initiative is fueled by the mission to save beloved games that might be forgotten, ensuring they are updated for a contemporary gaming experience without losing their original charm. The team at G-MODE is dedicated to recreating memorable experiences while allowing for smoother gameplay mechanics.
For anyone interested in discovering more about G-MODE Archives and their projects, you can visit their
official website.
With the upcoming release of
Namco Chronicle, fans can look forward to an exhilarating adventure that not only brings back cherished memories but also promises to introduce this rich universe to a new generation of gamers.