Grandia HD Collection launches for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on March 26
GungHo Online Entertainment has announced that Grandia HD Collection will launch for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on March 26. The collection originally released for Nintendo Switch in August 2019.
Physical versions of the collection will be available through Limited Run Games, with pre-orders starting on March 15.
A trailer, description, and screenshot/art sets can be found below, via GungHo.
GungHo Online Entertainment America (GOEA) today announced that the Grandia HD Collection, the remaster of the classic role-playing series, will be released on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One on March 26, 2024. Additionally, GOEA has partnered with Limited Run Games to release physical editions of the collection. Fans can preorder Limited Run Games’ physical edition of the Grandia HD Collection starting March 15, 2024.
The PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions of Grandia HD Collection will be compatible with PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, respectively.
The Grandia HD Collection features two genre-defining role-playing games: Grandia and Grandia II. These games send players on epic adventures with protagonists Justin and Ryudo, respectively, to explore the worlds of Grandia and protect them from the forces of evil.
- Two Nostalgic Stories: Fans can follow both iconic journeys in the world of Grandia with various upgrades once more. Discover what lies beyond the End of the World with the young adventurer Justin in Grandia and, eons later, protect the world from eternal darkness with mercenary Ryudo in Grandia II.
- Modernized Visuals: This version of Grandia and Grandia II includes enhanced UI, sprites, and texture art that brings the iconic look of the retro classics to contemporary standards, including widescreen support and visually enhanced original cinematics.
- Classic Old-School Combat: The Grandia series features classic RPG combat, with physical attacks and elemental spells in a battle system that combines real-time and turn-based mechanics. The addition of Hard Mode gives players a memorable challenge as they explore the world of Grandia II.
- Language Support: The Grandia HD Collection includes Japanese and English audio options, as well as language support for English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese (simplified and traditional).
