Aniplex has announced that the PlayStation 4 version of Tsukihime -A piece of blue glass moon- will receive modifications for the game’s artbook. The reason for the modifications is unknown. That said, the Nintendo Switch version will not be affected.
Tsukihime is the first visual novel by Type-Moon. It was released for PC in December of 2000. A remake was announced in 2008, and any news went radio silent until 2020. The remake was announced to have been split into two parts: Near-side routes and Far-side routes. 2021’s Tsukihime -A Piece of Blue Glass Moon- released exclusively in Japan for PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch. A localization of the visual novel was announced at Anime Expo, and fans can look forward to playing the first remake in English sometime in 2024. Additionally, a 2023 Type-Moon magazine listed a PC release for the visual novel.
Tsukihime -A piece of blue glass moon- Receiving Artbook Modifications for PS4 Version
Aniplex has announced that the PlayStation 4 version of Tsukihime -A piece of blue glass moon-‘s artbook will receive modifications before the game launches in June 2024. The reason for the adjustments are currently unknown, however, it is likely due to some degree of censorship. The full announcement reads as follows:
Due to differing platform publishing policies, the artbook included in the Physical Limited Edition for PlayStation®4 will be printed with graphic modifications to two pages while the artbook included in the Physical Limited Edition for Nintendo Switch will be printed without the modifications.
Despite these adjustments to the PlayStation 4 artbook, the game will remain unaltered for both PlayStation®4 and Nintendo Switch. We apologize for the inconvenience and thank you for your support of TSUKIHIME -A piece of blue glass moon-.
Lastly, Tsukihime -A Piece of Blue Glass Moon- will launch in June 2024 in the West. It will be available on the PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch. Witch on the Holy Night, another Type-Moon visual novel, is now available across the aforementioned platforms.
