SUNSOFT announced 16-player roguelike action game Ikki Unite is coming to Nintendo Switch this year in Japan. The company confirms an early 2024 release for the game worldwide, finally marking its debut outside of Japan.
Ikki Unite is one of SUNSOFT’s crucial revival titles in recent years. The game first launched on February 15 in Japan for PC via Steam. A Nintendo Switch release is on the way, and more details were revealed.
Ikki Unite Comes to Switch
Ikki Unite is coming to Nintendo Switch sometime this year in Japan, and a playable build will be available at the SUNSOFT corner of Konami’s TGS 2023 booth. The Nintendo Switch version will support cross-play with the existing Steam version, so PC and Switch owners will be able to play together. Additionally, the worldwide release is planned for early 2024. More details about the game will be revealed at a later date.
Here’s an overview of the upcoming title via the official Steam page:
With up to 16 players, this is roguelike action, but united! “You can’t riot with just one or two people!”The legendary “bad game” that once had people scoffing is back, and this time it’s time to unite! This is roguelike action…but united!
“You can’t riot with just one or two people!”
The legendary “bad game” that once had people scoffing is back, and this time it’s time to unite!
It’s the autumn harvest, a time to rejoice in the fruits of labor, but a swarm of locusts ravage the land! The village is in trouble, and yet the collectors still demand taxes… So let’s start a rebellion and get our rice back, and protect our village! This time we aren’t alone! It’s time to “Ikki Unite” with up to 16 people!
It’s the most casual of online co-op games with simple controls and satisfying gameplay! Cooperate and dodge bullets to defeat the enemies, and collect items.
Head towards the Daikan Yashiki!
This is roguelike action…but united!
