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Koei Tecmo

Koei Tecmo reported its latest financial results today, revealing new shipment data for a few different titles.

Hyrule Warriors: Age of Calamity is now confirmed to have shipped 3.5 million copies worldwide. That’s the highest amount for any single Warriors title ever, Koei Tecmo has stated.

The same report also provides an update on a couple of other releases. Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy has shipped 220,000 copies across all platforms in Japan and Asia. Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIV: Diplomacy and Strategy Expansion Pack Bundle is at 100,000 copies in both regions.

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Buddy Mission Bond

Nintendo closed out the week by offering a demo for Buddy Mission Bond on the Japanese Switch eShop. For a look at some footage, check out the video below.

Buddy Mission Bond is due out for Switch in Japan on January 29. A release for the west has not been announced at this time.

Buddy Mission Bond

Nintendo has shared the opening movie for Buddy Mission Bond, its new adventure game for Switch. Watch the video below.

Buddy Mission Bond releases for Switch in Japan on January 21. As of now, there’s no word on a release for the west.

Winning Post 9 2021

Winning Post 9 2021, originally planned for March 18 in Japan, is seeing a month delay. Koei Tecmo announced today that the game has been pushed back for April 15.

Koei Tecmo didn’t go into specifics in explaining the delay. However, the company apologized to fans for the extra wait.

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Buddy Mission Bond

Nintendo has uploaded a series of commercials for Buddy Mission Bond, its adventure game made in partnership with Koei Tecmo. We have the full set below.

Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIV

Koei Tecmo has gone live with the latest trailer for Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIV: Diplomacy and Strategy Expansion Pack. View the video below.

Romance of the Three Kingdoms XIV: Diplomacy and Strategy Expansion Pack is now available for Switch in Japan. It’ll arrive on February 11 in North America and Europe.

A new soundtrack for Fire Emblem: Three Houses was announced a little while back. Play-Asia is now taking pre-orders here.

As a reminder, there will be a regular version for $73. You can also pick up a limited edition for $104, which comes with a music box and four poster cards. Both editions also feature six discs, a bonus DVD, clear case, Sothis and Rhea jacket, and a twenty page booklet.

Here’s the product description from Play-Asia:

As is tradition for Famitsu, the magazine spoke with a ton of different developers about their ambitions for 2021. One developer who participated was Keisuke Kekuchi, who’s leading the Gust brand at Koei Tecmo and is also the producer of Fatal Frame.

Kekuchi shared the following with Famitsu, as translated by Nintendo Everything:

Buddy Mission Bond

Nintendo and Koei Tecmo revealed Buddy Mission Bond during the last Japanese Nintendo Direct Mini: Partner Showcase. We now have the game’s boxart above, courtesy of Amazon Japan.

Buddy Mission Bond launches for Switch in Japan on January 29, 2021. A western release has not yet been announced.

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Winning Post 9 2021

Koei Tecmo has prepared a new gameplay video for Winning Post 9 2021 that shows off an Arima Kinen horse race in the game. We’ve included it below.

Winning Post 9 2021 will debut for Switch in Japan on March 18, 2021. A western release has not been announced at this time.


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