Chrono Trigger available across Europe in February

Posted on December 11, 2008 by Brian(@NE_Brian) in DS, News

London (11th December 2008) ï¿½ Square Enix Ltd., the publisher of Square Enixï¿½ interactive entertainment products in Europe and other PAL territories, today announces that CHRONO TRIGGERï¿½ will be released across PAL territories on 6th of February, 2009 exclusively on the Nintendo DSï¿½ system.
They say that “time is money” but for our hero, Crono it is much more than that! Get ready to travel through time to avoid the destruction of the world as we know it. With CHRONO TRIGGER, your notion of time will be turned upside down as you race against it like you’ve never done before, while all the decisions you make along the way will affect past, present and future!
Originally released in 1995 for the Super NESï¿½ CHRONO TRIGGER is regarded as a classic that was sadly never released in the PAL territories. We may not have a time machine to rectify the past, but thankfully CHRONO TRIGGER is about to change history. This all-new edition of CHRONO TRIGGER contains all the classic essence of the original while introducing the portability, dual screen presentation and Touch Screen functionality of the Nintendo DS.
John Yamamoto, president and chief executive officer of Square Enix Ltd. comments, “CHRONO TRIGGER is one of the most anticipated Square Enix titles of 2009 and we hope for all Nintendo DS owners to experience this charismatic time travelling adventure. And with CHRONO TRIGGER’s multiple endings, there will be no end to the amount of times players can enjoy the classic story of Crono and his friends”.
About CHRONO TRIGGER
Story
When a newly developed teleportation device malfunctions at the Millennial Fair, young Crono must travel through time to rescue his misfortunate companion from an intricate web of past and present perils. The swashbuckling adventure that ensues soon unveils an evil force set to destroy the world, triggering Crono’s race against time to change the course of history and bring about a brighter future.
Features
ï¿½ A masterpiece with an engaging and unparalleled storyline, leading to the discovery of multiple epic conclusions to a journey that transcends time.
ï¿½ An unprecedented and inspiring musical score created by Yasunori Mitsuda.
ï¿½ Intriguing battle system made possible by the unique combination of the Active Time Battle system and Tech skills.
ï¿½ Famed character designer Akira Toriyama lends his signature art style to create the vibrant world that has captivated gamers around the world.
ï¿½ Taking advantage of the Nintendo DS hardware, CHRONO TRIGGER makes its way onto the portable platform with all-new dual screen presentation and Touch Screen functionality.
ï¿½ A brand new dungeon and DS Wireless Communications add exciting new dimensions to this timeless classic.