Bandai Namco announces action RPG That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Isekai Chronicles for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC and is releasing on August 8
Bandai Namco Entertainment has unveiled a brand-new console action RPG based on the That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime IP called That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Isekai Chronicles. It will be releasing on August 8 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC (Steam).
Players play as the main character Rimuru and relive the stories covered in the That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime anime, along with new stories that develop the Jura Tempest Foundation.
The game has players battle on a 2D side-scrolling plane in real-time with other party members. As players max out the relationship with characters, they'll be able to utilize a special move tied to that character.
There is also a prominent city-building in which the Jura Tempest Federation grows. Players are able to build different buildings to develop the city and it will, in turn, power up their party's stats.
Plus, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Isekai Chronicles features a brand new adventure from Fuse, the original author of That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime - the Goblin's Revenge Arc and the Religious Nation Arc.
Preordering That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Isekai Chronicles comes with a New Adventurer's Start Kit consisting of the Rimu-Burger & Curry-Muru building enhancements unlocked early, 3000 GD construction currency, and 3000 GP character experience.
A Season Pass of 3 DLCs have also been announced. DLC 1: A Strange Fate adds Hinata as a playable character, a new scenario, 10 side quests, and 7 buildings. Purchasing the Season pass adds the Bonus Side Quest Collection: Remembering Shizu.
Watch the announcement trailer down below along with more information.
Wildly popular serialized manga, anime and light novel, That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime is reincarnating to consoles and PC as an action RPG. Published by Bandai Namco Entertainment America Inc., That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Isekai Chronicles is the first-ever action RPG based on the multifaceted series, letting players experience the story through main character Rimuru. The game will let players experience the anime story arc and experience new tales to develop the Jura Tempest Foundation. That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Isekai Chronicles will be available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation®4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and PC via Steam® on August 8.
That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime is an action RPG where players control Rimuru to relive the original story, such as the encounters with the Kijin and the battle against the Kingdom of Falmuth, to grow the Jura Tempest Federation. Players can also experience action-packed battles with combo attacks and flashy special moves. By leveling up bonds with friends like Benimaru, Shuna, Ranga and more, Rimuru will learn Special Attacks where allies join the fray with devastating effect. Finish off formidable enemies that attempt to destroy Tempest with special skills animated in retro 8-bit style.
By using Tempest Resonance, players can strengthen each character’s status by developing buildings and facilities in the Jura Tempest Federation after defeating powerful foes. Fans can also play through two brand new adventures from the series’ original author, where Rimuru must confront a powerful new enemy.
Get ready to enter a fantastical world when That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Isekai Chronicles arrives to consoles and PC on August 8.