Developer Bliss Brain have announced Princess Maker 2 Regeneration, a new and improved version of 2004’s Princess Maker 2: Refine. The title will be releasing for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam worldwide.
The original Princess Maker 2 released in 1993 for the PC-9801. Nearly a decade later, the game was improved in Princess Maker 2: Refine for PC. An enhanced version is coming to PC and consoles this December.
Princess Maker 2 Returns for PC and Consoles
Princess Maker 2 Regeneration is coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam on December 21. The game will support English, Japanese, Korean, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese language options at launch. A new website is now live with additional details regarding the game’s upcoming release and its “Regeneration” features.
Physical standard and limited editions will be available in Japan for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 5. The standard edition costs 4,400 yen, whereas the limited edition costs 8,580 yen. Limited edition contents include an illustration drawn by Takami Akai, an art book, and a five-disc soundtrack featuring music from all prior versions of the game alongside new Regeneration arrangements. Pre-orders are available now at 7net Online Shopping and Biccamera.
Here’s an overview of the title from the official website:
Regeneration Overview
Princess Maker 2 is a childrearing simulation game in which the player experiences being the father to a daughter granted to them by the stars.
They raise the girl for eight years, from ages ten to eighteen. Your daughter grows up to be an adult through various experiences in the game.
The girl’s dream is to become a princess, but a wide variety of opportunities await depending on how you raise her. What kind of dream will you make come true for this girl?
Princess Maker 2 Celebrates Its 30th Anniversary This Year
This year marks 30 years since the original release of Princess Maker 2 (PC-9801 ed.) in 1993.
We invite you to experience the new and improved Princess Maker 2 on its 30th anniversary.
About Takami Akai and His Message
Born 1961. While still enrolled at Osaka University of Arts, he made his debut with the DAICON III Opening Animation. As one of the founding members of GAINAX Co., Ltd., he has worked on anime and tokusatsu shows, as well as games and events. His most noteworthy works include the Princess Maker series, Gurren Lagann, and Dai Tokusatsu Negiman.
“I am deeply grateful to see that Princess Maker 2, which came out 30 years ago, is still so beloved by so many fans that we can release a new version. This time I was finally able to redo the graphics, which I had always wanted to do. Please enjoy the newly redrawn vacations and endings.”
Redrawing the Graphics
This title is based on Princess Maker 2: Refine, released in 2004.
Especially important graphics were redrawn by Takami Akai in a style similar to the PC-98 version.
The graphics are drawn in high resolution befitting modern game systems, with a commitment to quality in the details.
Knowing How Your Daughter is Doing is the First Step in Raising Her
This title is a social simulation, so it is very important to always be aware of your daughter’s status and use this to raise her.
In “Regeneration”, parameters for assessing your daughter’s status are always available, so you can check on her at a glance. Check what you should do for your daughter’s future, and raise her carefully.