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Monster Menu: The Scavenger's Cookbook gameplay

We have gameplay from the final western version of Monster Menu: The Scavenger’s Cookbook. Close to an hour of footage has emerged.

Here’s an overview of the title:

Monster Menu demo

Original (5/9): Those looking to get a head start on Monster Menu: The Scavenger’s Cookbook before it launches in the west can do so thanks to a new demo. Switch owners can pick it up from the eShop right now.

Like many of NIS America’s other titles, progress can be transferred to the full version.

Below is an overview of the game:

Monster Menu: The Scavenger's Cookbook release date

NIS America today shared a final release date for Monster Menu: The Scavenger’s Cookbook in the west. The game is due out for Switch on May 23 in North America and May 26 in Europe.

Monster Menu: The Scavenger’s Cookbook originally debuted in Japan this past January. The western version previously had a general Spring 2023 launch window.

Monster Menu: The Scavenger's Cookbook

NIS America is localizing Monster Menu: The Scavenger’s Cookbook for English release on Switch, the company revealed today. A release is planned for Spring 2023.

The game was previously known by its Japanese name Shikabanegurai no Boukenmeshi. Back in January, it made its first appearance as a Japan-only title.

Shikabanegurai no Boukenmeshi trailer

Nippon Ichi Software is back with a second trailer for Shikabanegurai no Boukenmeshi, its upcoming survival strategy RPG for Switch. It covers various aspects of dungeon crawling such as combat and cooking.

We’ve included today’s new trailer below.

Nippon Ichi Software has released a bunch of new details on Shikabanegurai no Boukenmeshi, which is described as a dungeon survival strategy RPG. These new details include more screenshots of the game and information on some of the most unique parts of the experience – such as the pose editor, corpse consumption, link attacks, and jobs.

All of this can be viewed below, translation and format courtesy of Gematsu:

A new round of information has arrived from Nippon Ichi Software for the recently announced dungeon adventure Shikabanegurai no Boukenmeshi. Check out the information as rounded up by Gematsu:

Shikabanegurai no Boukenmeshi

Disgaea developer Nippon Ichi Software today unveiled Shikabanegurai no Boukenmeshi, a dungeon survival tactical RPG in which players lead a group of adventurers who are stranded, out of a dungeon by gathering food and materials. Japan will be getting the game on January 27, 2022.

Below are the first details, courtesy of Gematsu:


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