That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Isekai Chronicles getting physical release on Switch in Japan and Asia with English support, pre-orders open

Posted on August 3, 2024 by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Switch

Bandai Namco hasn’t said anything about a physical release of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Isekai Chronicles on Switch in Japan, but we do have some news on that front.

The title will receive a boxed release in both Japan and Asia. Also, in Japan, Bandai Namco will even be selling a limited edition. Copies include the game itself, bonus code for the sub-quest collection “Shopping” & “Memorial Statue”, original novel, picture drama Blu-ray, art book, and acrylic stand. Note that both the Japan and Asian versions comes with English support.

Below is an overview of the game:

Spin a new tale of the Jura Tempest Federation together with all your favorite characters from the animated series!
Key Features
Action-Packed Battles with Exhilarating Combo Attacks: Players can enjoy thrilling action battles that combine flashy special moves and powerful combos. Through leveling up bonds with friends, Rimuru will learn Special Attacks, and even have allies join in to back up Rimuru’s attack. Finish off formidable enemies that are coming to destroy Tempest with Secret Skills animated in retro 8-bit style!
Experience Stories from the Anime, as well as All-New Adventures: Relive the original story from the encounter with the Kijin to the battle against the Kingdom of Falmuth fully voiced! In addition, there are two brand new adventures from the original author for fans to enjoy!
Goblin’s Revenge Arc: Kataki is a Bugbear who lost his friends in an attack by the Direwolves. The story of his revenge begins when he discovers that his former enemies and the Hobgoblins coexist in Tempest.
Religious Nation Arc: The Theocracy of Angels is a mysterious religious nation that believes in angels. Aiming to take the power of the Storm Dragon, they face off with Tempest.
Exciting City-Building: As players progress through the story and meet new allies, their community will grow from a small village to a great nation. Build a wide variety of buildings to take advantage of the Tempest Resonance which strengthens residents as you create more structures in your village! There are even modern Japanese-style buildings that make use of Rimuru’s memory from the world before his reincarnation. There are also more than 50 original subquests to enjoy! Enjoy the daily life in Tempest with laughter and tears as Rimuru and his friends work together to solve residents’ problems and make the country a better place.

Pre-orders are up for the That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Isekai Chronicles Switch physical release here, including the limited edition. The game launches on August 8, 2024.

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