{"id":14199,"date":"2022-07-21T17:30:32","date_gmt":"2022-07-21T08:30:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/?p=14199"},"modified":"2022-07-21T17:30:33","modified_gmt":"2022-07-21T08:30:33","slug":"20220721-14199","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/20220721-14199\/","title":{"rendered":"Japanese streamers create a side-scrolling action game for the Nintendo Switch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p style=\"font-size:12px\"><em>Written by. Marco Farinaccia based on the <a href=\"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/articles\/newsjp\/20220721-211104\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">original Japanese article<\/a> (original article&#8217;s publication date: 2022-07-21 10:24<\/em> <em>JST)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><br>Japanese streaming group <strong>ii otona-tachi<\/strong> has announced a new game for the Nintendo Switch called<strong> <em>Omoshiro Action \u2013 ii otona-tachi no daibouken<\/em><\/strong>, which can be translated as Entertaining Action \u2013ii otona-tachi\u2019s Great Adventure. It will be released in Japan on July 28.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Omoshiro Action \u2013 ii otona-tachi no daibouken <\/em>is a 2D side-scrolling action game which uses a graphical style that is reminiscent of the 16-bit era. Players will be able to switch between a variety of characters as they play, and there are multiple difficulty options to choose from. Self-described as an \u201centertaining action game thought up by game streamers\u201d it\u2019s sure to also draw a bit of attention from a game design point of view.<br><\/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=\"\u300c\u304a\u3082\u3057\u308d\u30a2\u30af\u30b7\u30e7\u30f3 \u3044\u3044\u5927\u4eba\u9054\u306e\u5927\u5192\u967a\u300d\u30d7\u30ed\u30e2\u30fc\u30b7\u30e7\u30f3\u30d3\u30c7\u30aa\" width=\"1160\" height=\"653\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/3gxn3ad_pjA?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>It appears that game company Alex is involved in the development of the title, which is being supervised by ii otona-tachi. Publishing duties are being handled by Happymeal. Composer Manami Matsumae contributed music for the game and the boss characters were designed by manga artist Yuu Watari.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>ii otona-tachi is a group of four streamers who have been making videos since 2010, mainly on Niconico. In the past, ii otona-tachi have developed their own games using RPG Maker, and one of the members also worked on the story and character designs for this new game. The trailer even shows a dialogue scene from the game which likely puts their skills on full display.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japanese streaming group ii otona-tachi has announced a new game for the Nintendo Switch called Omoshiro Action \u2013 ii otona-tachi no daibouken. ii otona-tachi is a group of streamers who have been making videos since 2010, mainly on Niconico.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":14203,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[62,3],"tags":[39,17],"class_list":["post-14199","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-indie-games","category-news","tag-indie-games","tag-japan-related-news"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Japanese streamers create a side-scrolling action game for the Nintendo Switch - 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