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Memories Off -Innocent Fille- Game Gets Switch Version in October
posted on by Rafael Antonio Pineda
The official website for the Memories Off game series revealed last Friday that the Memories Off -Innocent Fille- game will get a Nintendo Switch version that will ship in Japan on October 25. In addition, the game will get a Taiwanese version release for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, and Switch on October 25.
MAGES. president Chiyomaru Shikura revealed the existence of a Switch version for the game during a live stream in June, but did not say if the version was slated for release.
The game shipped for PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, and PC via Steam in Japan on March 29.
Shikura revealed the game with a promotional video last September. Staff members returned from previous games. The game also features returning characters from previous installments in the franchise.
Ayane returned from previous games to perform the opening and ending theme songs for the game. Shikura wrote the songs' lyrics and composed the music.
Memories Off game series producer Tario Shibata had said in 2013 that he was hoping to release a new game for the franchise in 2014. The most recent release in the series before Memories Off -Innocent Fille- was a port of the Memories Off 6 ~T-wave~, Memories Off 6 Next Relation, and Memories Off Yubikiri no Kioku games that shipped for the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita in 2013. 5pb. released Memories Off Yubikiri no Kioku, the most recent game in the main series, for Xbox 360 in 2010 and for PlayStation Portable in 2011.
KID developed the original Memories Off romance visual novel that debuted for PlayStation in 1999. KID declared bankruptcy in 2006, and CyberFront took over series development. 5pb. then acquired the rights to the game series from CyberFront in 2007. 5pb. and several other companies merged under the parent company MAGES. in 2011.
The game series has inspired five original video anime (OVA). Memories Off #5 Togireta Film, the most recent OVA in the series, debuted in 2006.
Sources: Memories Off -Innocent Fille- official website, Famitsu.com
