is a
role-playing game
A role-playing game (sometimes spelled roleplaying game, RPG) is a game in which players assume the roles of player character, characters in a fictional Setting (narrative), setting. Players take responsibility for acting out these roles within ...
which was developed and published by
SNK Playmore for the
Nintendo DS
The is a handheld game console produced by Nintendo, released globally across 2004 and 2005. The DS, an initialism for "Developers' System" or "Dual Screen", introduced distinctive new features to handheld games: two LCD screens working in tan ...
video game console
A video game console is an electronic device that Input/output, outputs a video signal or image to display a video game that can be played with a game controller. These may be home video game console, home consoles, which are generally placed i ...
. ''Kimino Yusha'' was unveiled at the 2007
Tokyo Game Show
, commonly known as TGS, is a video game expo / convention held annually in September in the Makuhari Messe, in Chiba, Japan. It is presented by the Computer Entertainment Supplier's Association (CESA) and Nikkei Business Publications, Inc. The ...
, then was released in 2008 in
Japan
Japan ( ja, 日本, or , and formally , ''Nihonkoku'') is an island country in East Asia. It is situated in the northwest Pacific Ocean, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan, while extending from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north ...
.
''Kimino Yusha'' was designed for people who didn't have a lot of time to play RPGs, and was said to promise large-scale adventures that could be played in 30 minutes. There are about 24 chapters and each chapter takes about 30 minutes to complete, thus making it consistent and short at the same time.
IGN: Kimi no Yusha
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The character designs in the game highly resemble the ones used in a fellow SNK Playmore series called ''Doki Doki Majo Shinpan!
is a video game developed by SNK Playmore for Nintendo DS. The player assumes the role of a junior high school student who is asked by an angel to locate a witch that has snuck into his school. In order to find the witch, he must search the su ...
''.
References
External links
IGN: Kimi no YushaSNK PLAYMORE USA OFFICIAL WEBSITESNK PLAYMORE OFFICIAL HOMEPAGEKimi no Yusha OFFICIAL HOMEPAGE
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2008 video games
Japan-exclusive video games
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Video games developed in Japan