Natsume Shares New Screenshots and Gameplay Footage
Natsume Inc. and ININ Games, under license by TAITO, today announced that Pocky & Rocky Reshrined will be released in North America and Europe on Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4 on June 24.
Pocky & Rocky Reshrined can be pre-ordered for the North America at Amazon and GameStop.
- Pocky & Rocky Reshrined Switch at Amazon
- Pocky & Rocky Reshrined Switch at GameStop
- Pocky & Rocky Reshrined PS4 at Amazon
- Pocky & Rocky Reshrined PS4 at GameStop
For European customers, Pocky & Rocky Reshrined can be preordered at ININ Games.
In today’s new screenshots and gameplay footage, Natsume shares a look at Pocky and Rocky mid-battle, some of the enemies players will encounter throughout the stages of the game, and the new characters they can play as to ultimately defeat Black Mantle.
See all the new screenshots and download gameplay footage.
For eager collectors and fans of the beloved game series, there will also be a Limited Edition and a Collector’s Edition by ININ games that is available for pre-order through Strictly Limited Games and Gamesrocket. The highly limited Collector’s Edition will feature some exclusive special collectibles, like a Rocky plushie, the original soundtrack, an acrylic diorama, an amulet, a collector’s coin, a poster and more!
Pocky & Rocky Reshrined is a multi-directional scrolling shooter in the classic 16-bit style with improved graphics, sound, and fun! The adventures of Pocky and Rocky begin again! It’s the latest installment in the original shrine maiden shooting series. The new game is being developed by the original development team, Tengo Project. Watch the colorful trailer that is reminiscent of the original SNES game that launched almost thirty years ago.
ABOUT POCKY & ROCKY
Pocky & Rocky follows the adventures of a young shrine maiden named Pocky and her companion, Rocky the raccoon, as they attempt to take down the evil Black Mantle. Gameplay takes place from a top-down perspective and features both single-player and cooperative modes.
Pocky & Rocky Reshrined is a sequel to Pocky & Rocky, known in Japan as the action-shooting game series Kiki Kaikai, which first appeared as an arcade game from TAITO Corporation in 1986 and is being developed under license from TAITO Corporation.
