Comedic RPG Athenian Rhapsody announced for Switch

Today, publisher Top Hat Studios and developer Nico Papalia announced Athenian Rhapsody for Switch. The title is slated for later in 2023.

Athenian Rhapsody is a comedic, turn-based RPG with real-time-dodging. Further details can be found in the following overview:

Athenian Rhapsody is a fresh comedic RPG game in which you’ll explore the World of Athens! Your goal is to build your very own Rhapsody, the story of you (the player) and your epic tale in this world. Your story will unfold based on your decisions, to the degree of which cannot be replicated by any other player.

ARhap is a turn based RPG which includes intense and fast paced real-time-dodging. You’ll be faced with many challenges, and you’ll have to fight your way through the world by either fighting, or awkwardly trying to make friends with your opponents through pick-up-lines, mean jokes, memory games, and other strange and funny interactions.

Key Features

• 16 Potential party members for you to interact with! – Each of these characters has a bold personality, and a large amount of depth for you to discover. You can choose to adventure with whoever you’d like! There truly is a favorite for everyone to bond with, I promise.
• Tons of enemies for you to FIGHT or BEFRIEND! – This world has no shortage of intense battles with opponents that range from weird, wacky, tough, cute, and outright goofy!
• Varying battle mechanics to always keep the action fresh! – Many characters will switch up the tactics of battle, you’ll be faced with various minigames based on the scenario you find yourself in.
  Absolutely hilarious. – This game is fast paced, action packed, and full of zany and ironic humor that anyone can have a nice laugh at.
• Lots of rabbit holes, secrets, and suspicious endeavors! – You will NOT run out of things to do. If you do, you probably haven’t seen the sunlight in quite some time!
• Choose your own adventure! – Nothing substantial in this game is up to RNG. You choose your pathway from start to finish, creating an extremely specific pathway which will then be recorded into your playthrough’s Rhapsody!
• Vigorous mental challenges, and intense puzzles! – You may face mind-bendingly difficult challenges such as “Spell Richard” and “Feather Carry” throughout your Rhapsody. Would you dare come face to face with the infamous 3×3 slide puzzle?
• Last but not least… An Online Social System and Event System! – You’ll be able to share Rhapsodies between your friends. Share, combine, read through, and maybe even delete your friend’s Rhapsodies! Timed events will be coming out after the game’s release, so that you’ll have the chance to continue your Rhapsodies. More on this later…

Come see a trailer for Athenian Rhapsody below.