{"id":11190,"date":"2022-04-06T13:08:41","date_gmt":"2022-04-06T04:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/?p=11190"},"modified":"2022-04-27T15:06:02","modified_gmt":"2022-04-27T06:06:02","slug":"20220406-11190","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/20220406-11190\/","title":{"rendered":"An English version of the Miss Kobayashi\u2019s Dragon Maid game to launch this summer"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><br>Publisher Aksys Games has announced that <em><strong>Miss Kobayashi\u2019s Dragon Maid: Burst Forth!! Choro-gon\u2606Breath<\/strong><\/em> is coming to countries outside of Japan this summer. The game recently came out in Japan for PS4 and Nintendo Switch on March 24.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Miss Kobayashi\u2019s Dragon Maid: Burst Forth!! Choro-gon\u2606 Breath is coming Summer 2022!<br><br>After being abducted by a cursed PC, the dragons &amp; Miss Kobayashi must combine their powers to escape in this new <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/SHMUP?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#SHMUP<\/a> for @PS4 and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NintendoSwitch?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@NintendoSwitch<\/a>!<br><br>Pre-order here: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/eOtbZh2lmD\">https:\/\/t.co\/eOtbZh2lmD<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Y7IsSjw9eT\">pic.twitter.com\/Y7IsSjw9eT<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Aksys Games (@aksysgames) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/aksysgames\/status\/1511411604428136452?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 5, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Miss Kobayashi\u2019s Dragon Maid: Burst Forth!! Choro-gon\u2606Breath<\/em> is a videogame adaptation of the popular Japanese manga\/anime series <em>Miss Kobayashi\u2019s Dragon Maid<\/em>. The original series\u2019 story centers around an ordinary overworked system engineer named Kobayashi and a maid dragon named Tohru. It\u2019s a heartwarming slice of life comedy in which characters of different species and values come to accept each other.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The videogame version is a vertical scrolling shooter developed by Kaminari Games where you control Tohru, Kanna, and Elma to defeat enemies and clear stages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Kobayashi receives a cryptic e-mail from her otaku colleague Takiya saying that he has something to show everyone, so she heads over to Takiya\u2019s house with the aforementioned characters. However, what they find in Takiya\u2019s room is a cursed computer, and Kobayashi and company get trapped inside. Now they must clear the games installed on the computer in order to escape.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"PS4\/Switch\u300c\u5c0f\u6797\u3055\u3093\u3061\u306e\u30e1\u30a4\u30c9\u30e9\u30b4\u30f3\u3000\u70b8\u88c2!!\u3061\u3087\u308d\u30b4\u30f3\u2606\u30d6\u30ec\u30b9\u300d\u795e\u30d7\u30ec\u30a4\u52d5\u753b1\u5f3e\ud83c\udfae\" width=\"1160\" height=\"653\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/7fc5Ebujuaw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>*gameplay footage of the Japanese version<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"PS4\/Switch\u300c\u5c0f\u6797\u3055\u3093\u3061\u306e\u30e1\u30a4\u30c9\u30e9\u30b4\u30f3\u3000\u70b8\u88c2!!\u3061\u3087\u308d\u30b4\u30f3\u2606\u30d6\u30ec\u30b9\u300d\u795e\u30d7\u30ec\u30a4\u52d5\u753b2\u5f3e\ud83c\udfae\" width=\"1160\" height=\"653\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/yCuyz77zufw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Each character can use ranged and melee attacks, along with the Choro-gon Breath, where they transform into a dragon to perform a deadly attack. There\u2019s also a skill called Raging Spark, which temporarily increases the characters\u2019 attack power by meeting a certain condition. The visuals for each character change while the skill is activated, such as their clothes getting torn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over 30 newly drawn illustrations are included in the game, and each illustration can be completed by collecting Memorial Pieces that you obtain by defeating enemies. There are five endings in total, and you get a different one based on your clear score.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The physical versions of <em>Miss Kobayashi\u2019s Dragon Maid: Burst Forth!! Choro-gon\u2606Breath<\/em> are now available for pre-order on the Aksys Games\u2019 <a href=\"https:\/\/store.aksysgames.com\/collections\/preorder-now\/products\/miss-kobayashi-s-dragon-maid-burst-forth-choro-gon-breath-various-platforms\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">official online store<\/a>. The game is currently available in Japan on PS4 and Nintendo Switch.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miss Kobayashi\u2019s Dragon Maid: Burst Forth!! Choro-gon\u2606Breath is coming to countries outside of Japan this summer. 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