Chrono Ark Deluxe Edition announced for Nintendo Switch
Playism, along with Al Fine, today announced Chrono Ark Deluxe Edition for Nintendo Switch. This one launches on January 29, 2026.
Chrono Ark Deluxe Edition is a deckbuilding roguelike RPG. Japan will be getting a physical release, and first print copies come with a 70-page art book.
Those interested in learning more about the game can read the following overview:
Chrono Ark is a the deckbuilding roguelike RPG. Recruit companions with distinct personalities, build a party that maximizes skill synergies, and save the Twisted World!
Key Features
- Blending RPG and Card Game Elements: Recruit up to four companions and build the strongest party based on their skills and abilities. The skills of Lucy, the protagonist, and her companions are available as cards. Your choices determine what skills they learn!
- Defeat is Nothing to Fear! Unlike traditional RPGs, everything resets when your party gets defeated, and new companions and skills become available. Perfect your strategy with each iteration.
- A Story Revealed With Each Iteration: Long ago, when the world was engulfed in black mist, the surviving humans escaped to the Ark. There’s only one way to restore the world: seek out the hidden Time Shades and activate the Clock Tower. The Clock Tower will surely restore the world to a time of peace. Awakening in the Twisted Land beneath the Ark, Lucy finds she has no memories other than the words “Activate the Clock Tower”… She joins forces with her companions and sets out in search of the Time Shades. Recruit companions with distinct personalities, build a party that maximizes skill synergies, and save the Twisted World!
What’s in the Deluxe Edition
The Nintendo Switch version contains improvements for overall text display in all languages, compared to the Steam version. Also, the Deluxe Edition will include all downloadable content released for the Steam version.
Take a look at a trailer for the game below.
Reveal Trailer
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