Ways Ogre: Reborn will reportedly launch on November eleventh, in line with a brand new leak. The identical leak additionally contains the primary screenshots of Reborn, and a characteristic record that means Reborn is greater than a straight port of 2010’s Ways Ogre: Let Us Cling Collectively.
The leak occurred on PSDeals.internet and the supplies have since been eliminated, however not earlier than being spotted and shared by Twitter user Wario64.
It is the characteristic record which is most attention-grabbing, as a result of it looks like the remaster goes additional than simply working the pixelated sprite artwork by way of an artistically questionable upscaling algorithm. The enemy unit AI, for instance, has been “accomplished revamped” and the “class-wide stage administration system” has been changed with a “unit-by-unit stage system”. The 2010 PSP launch of Let Us Cling Collectively was itself a remake of a 1995 sport of the identical identify, which had a unit-by-unit levelling. Maybe this new launch is choosing and selecting one of the best of every earlier version.
The record additionally notes that the cutscenes are absolutely voiced (in English and Japanese) and that each one the sport’s music has been re-recorded with stage performances.
The leak solely mentions a PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 model of the sport, and there’s no official affirmation of any of those particulars or whether or not the Ways Ogre sequence will make its debut on PC. This is not the primary leak concerning Ways Ogre: Reborn, nevertheless, and its identify was talked about on a leaked record of GeForce Now video games final 12 months. Sq. Enix even have a superb observe document of bringing their video games, significantly remasters of outdated classics, to PC alongside or shortly after their console launches.
If you do not know it, Ways Ogre is a beloved turn-based ways sequence set in a fantasy medieval world. The sequence originated in 1993 as Ogre Battle and was developed by a studio known as Quest, who had been later acquired by Sq. Enix. Most of the similar designers would later create Remaining Fantasy Ways, which is a better-known sport that has a lot in frequent with Ways Ogre.