Spike Chunsoft will release Good Feel-developed 3D action game BAKERU for Switch and PC via Steam on September 3 in the west for $39.99 / €39.99, the publisher announced. A demo is available now via Nintendo eShop.
BAKERU first launched for Switch on November 30, 2023 in Japan.
Here is an overview of the game, via Spike Chunsoft:
About
Bakeru’s adventure begins in this Japan-esque wild action game!
Disaster strikes Japan!
Oracle Saitaro and his Festival Troops are using a bizarre festival to take over Japan. Bakeru travels to 47 Japanese prefectures to free Japan from the grip of evil spirits!
Gameplay
- Play as Bakeru and use your “Henge” powers of transformation to overcome stage obstacles and enemies.
- Features over 47 stages based on the prefectures of Japan, each with their own unique motifs.
- Includes variant stages where you transform into a vehicle and race off or take to the skies for air combat!
Key Features
- Spectacular Action Set in Fairy Tale Japan! – Bakeru takes place in “Fairy Tale Japan,” a mix of modern Japan and old period dramas, which is divided into more than 50 stages.
- Battle on With Bakeru’s Drum! – A secret treasure passed down by Tanuki Clan. It is said to be able to purify evil spirits. Fight through enemies and traps with simple controls!
- Transform Into Fairy Tale Heroes! – By obtaining a Henge License, Bakeru can transform into whoever gave him the license. Transform into famous Japanese heroes like Kintaro and Momotaro to use their skills and abilities.
- Additional Features for the West – Additional features have been added to the Western release
- New Attack: Hurricane
- New Attack: Spinning Top
- Additional Enemy: Lantern Boss
Watch the announcement trailer below. View a set of screenshots at the gallery. Visit the official website here.