Egglia: Legend of the Redcap coming west in August
iOS and Android RPG from DMM.com and Brownies.
DMM.com’s Powerchord Studio and Brownies are bringing Egglia: Legend of the Redcap to iOS and Android in North America, Australia, New Zealand, the United Kingdom, “many other countries in Europe,” Southeast Asia, and more in August, the companies announced.
Here’s an overview of the game, via DMM.com:
Originally released in Japan earlier this year, Egglia: Legend of the Redcap quickly rose up the charts, hitting #2 on the App Store and #1 in the RPG category* Hailed for its development pedigree, high production value, deep gameplay and classic RPG style, the game delivers a wonderful, nostalgic experience on the mobile platform.
In Egglia: Legend of the Redcap, players follow the story of a gentle elf named Chabo who mysteriously falls from the sky and arrives on the continent of Egglia. Players will uncover the mystery of Chabo and Egglia as they explore and uncover new areas of the world sealed away within eggs. Players will develop the world of Egglia through building houses, summoning spirits, warding off monsters and forming alliances with other races. Once all of Egglia has been restored, players can continuously explore and build throughout the world and new episodes are planned for future release.
Development leads for Egglia: Legend of the Redcap have a rich legacy in the video game industry, which is instantly recognizable through the game’s beautiful signature art style, detailed character design and immersive storyline. Head producer and character designer Shinichi Kameoka is known for creating the art style for the iconic Mana series, Mother 3, and other beloved games; Kameoka is partnered with executive producer Michio Okamiya, who has extensive experience at companies including Square Enix and also is a member of Nobuo Uematsu’s The Black Mages and Earthbound Papas. Additionally, the soundtrack for Egglia: Legend of the Redcap is composed by Yoko Shimomura, known internationally for scoring popular games including fan favorite Super Mario RPG and the award-winning Kingdom Hearts series.
Watch the announcement trailer and a special message from developers Kameoka, Okamiya, and Shimomura along with artist and Brownies co-founder Koji Tsuda below. Visit the official English website here.