The Cruel King and the Great Hero News
![The Cruel King and the Great Hero delayed to March 11 in Europe, March 15 in North America](https://images.rpgsite.net/articles/thumbnail/da49c9a1/12359/list/cmini2.png)
The storybook RPG gets pushed back, but just a week or two.
news by Adam Vitale on 08 February, 2022
![The Cruel King and the Great Hero - Music Video Trailer](https://images.rpgsite.net/articles/thumbnail/da49c9a1/12224/list/cmini.png)
A trailer set to the tune of 'Txilrcka', one of the game's music tracks.
news by Adam Vitale on 12 January, 2022
![The Cruel King and the Great Hero launches on March 1, 2022, in North America and on March 4, 2022, in Europe for PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch](https://images.rpgsite.net/articles/thumbnail/da49c9a1/11897/list/cmini.png)
New Gameplay Trailer is charming.
news by Adam Vitale on 02 November, 2021
![The Cruel King and the Great Hero - Story Trailer](https://images.rpgsite.net/articles/thumbnail/da49c9a1/11651/list/cmini.png)
This will be a heart-breaking tale.
news by Adam Vitale on 26 August, 2021
![NIS America announces The Cruel King and the Great Hero, set to release in Early 2022 for PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch](https://images.rpgsite.net/articles/thumbnail/da49c9a1/11479/list/cmini.png)
A Great Hero defeats a dragon and becomes its friend; now the dragon must raise the Hero's daughter.
news by Adam Vitale on 15 July, 2021
![The Evil King and the Splendid Hero shows examples of side stories](https://images.rpgsite.net/articles/thumbnail/da49c9a1/11225/list/EKSH_Nathan_s.png)
The protagonist Yuu will help solve other problems as part of her training.
news by Kite Stenbuck on 31 May, 2021
![The Evil King and the Splendid Hero screenshots show more exploration and mercy](https://images.rpgsite.net/articles/thumbnail/da49c9a1/11077/list/EKSH_dizzy_frog_s.png)
The game's protagonist Yuu can show compassion by choosing to spare a weakened enemy.
news by Kite Stenbuck on 30 April, 2021
![The Evil King and the Splendid Hero will feature a new song by Akiko Shikata](https://images.rpgsite.net/articles/thumbnail/da49c9a1/10956/list/EKSH_YuuFlora_s.png)
New screenshots also confirmed Konko, Sakasa, and Flora as recruitable partners.
news by Kite Stenbuck on 31 March, 2021
![The Evil King and the Splendid Hero introduces Konko, Sakasa, and Flora](https://images.rpgsite.net/articles/thumbnail/da49c9a1/10858/list/EKSH_Flora_s.jpg)
Three more characters will have major roles in the game's story.
news by Kite Stenbuck on 09 March, 2021
![The Evil King and the Splendid Hero coming to PS4 and Switch on June 24 in Japan](https://images.rpgsite.net/entities/thumbnail/da49c9a1/1609/list/Evil-King-and-Splendid-Hero_s.jpg)
A new story from the creator of The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince.
news by Kite Stenbuck on 26 February, 2021