The US and European release of Puyo Puyo Champions, known as Puyo Puyo eSports back in Japan, has been scheduled for the 7th May 2019.
Costing just £7.99 in the UK, Puyo Puyo Champions will be available on all major platforms at launch day – that’s PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam.
Puyo Puyo Champions Western Release Boasts Improved Visuals Alongside a Number of Additional Features
https://youtu.be/XpDkwodAX7UIt’s much more than a simple port of the Japanese original, however. Alongside the game’s cast of 24 lovable characters and improved HD visuals, Puyo Puyo Champions boasts a number of additional features designed to make the game accessible to players of all ability levels.
These include:
• The Preferred Way to Play-With a strong focus on global online competitive multiplayer, Puyo Puyo Champions is based on the fan-favorite rulesets of Puyo Puyo 2 (Tsu) and Puyo Puyo Fever. This includes the popular “Fever Mode” where you crush your opponents with ready-made chains!
• Tournament Mode-Duke it out for bragging rights in the brand-new, eight-player Tournament mode that lets you scratch that competitive itch locally with friends and family
• Improved Replay System-Pull off a devastating chain combo? Alongside auto-saved replays, Battle History provides a visual timeline of the biggest moments of a game with timestamps, so you never have to worry about missing a thing
• Dual Audio-Players have the option to enjoy Puyo Puyo Champions with the original Japanese voice acting and either English, French, German, or Spanish text
Take a look at the announcement trailer embedded above for more info.
Source: Sega