{"id":114816,"date":"2020-06-29T14:20:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-29T14:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2020\/06\/musical_action-adventure_no_straight_roads_pushed_back_to_august_physical_edition_planned"},"modified":"2020-06-29T14:20:00","modified_gmt":"2020-06-29T14:20:00","slug":"musical-action-adventure-no-straight-roads-pushed-back-to-august-physical-edition-planned","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/06\/29\/musical-action-adventure-no-straight-roads-pushed-back-to-august-physical-edition-planned\/","title":{"rendered":"Musical Action-Adventure No Straight Roads Pushed Back To August, Physical Edition Planned"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/642e8cba27f97\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/642e8cba27f97\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[embedded content]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p><strong>Update (Mon 29th Jun, 2020 15:20 BST):<\/strong> Sold Out and Metronomik have today revealed that musical action-adventure game <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/no_straight_roads\">No Straight Roads<\/a><\/strong> will now be launching on 25th August, rather than its originally-planned release date of 30th June.<\/p>\n<p>Despite the delay, Switch owners will be pleased to know that a physical version and a second physical Collector&#8217;s Edition will be released &#8220;shortly after&#8221; that date. Other platforms will receive physical versions on day one, but it&#8217;s nice to see that Switch is getting the support later down the line. More details can be found in our original article below.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Original Article (Thu 14th May, 2020 16:30 BST):<\/strong> Sold Out and Metronomik have announced that <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/no_straight_roads\">No Straight Roads<\/a><\/strong>, a musical action-adventure title, will be launching on Nintendo Switch this summer.<\/p>\n<p>The game was previously announced for PS4 and PC, but this new announcement reveals that a Switch version will be appearing on the exact same day, 30th June. It has players making their way through a vibrant world filled with rhythm-infused combat and is directed by Wan Hazmer (<strong>Final Fantasy XV<\/strong> lead designer) and Daim Dziauddin (<strong>Street Fighter V<\/strong> concept artist).<\/p>\n<p>It gets better still, however, because the Switch version will boast additional features that take advantage of the console&#8217;s unique functionality:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>\u25cf Exclusive Assist Mode &#8211; Partner up with an additional local player to take control of the Elliegator, a secret alligator assistant who can help players in battle by picking up items, transforming props and calling in useful bonuses.<br \/>\u25cf 3-Player Co-Op &#8211; Played in conjunction with the game\u2019s co-op mode, Assist Mode lets up to three local players experience No Straight Roads\u2019 music-based action together, only on Nintendo Switch.<br \/>\u25cf Touchscreen Support &#8211; Use the Nintendo Switch system\u2019s touchscreen to transform props and pick up items.<br \/>\u25cf Single Nintendo Switch Joy-ConTM Controller Play &#8211; Play through the entire game using a single Joy-Con, or pass the second Joy-Con to a friend to play in couch co-op.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<aside class=\"gallery\">\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"No Straight Roads\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/aa45a4e1dfa08\/no-straight-roads.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 445 245'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/aa45a4e1dfa08\/no-straight-roads.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"No Straight Roads\"><\/a><a title=\"No Straight Roads\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/cb4cb14dd848b\/no-straight-roads.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 445 245'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/cb4cb14dd848b\/no-straight-roads.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"No Straight Roads\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"col\"><a title=\"No Straight Roads\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/550c35d9a55b5\/no-straight-roads.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 445 245'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/550c35d9a55b5\/no-straight-roads.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"No Straight Roads\"><\/a><a title=\"No Straight Roads\" href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/311349553ef0b\/no-straight-roads.original.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg' viewBox='0 0 445 245'%3E%3C\/svg%3E\" width=\"445\" height=\"245\" data-original=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/311349553ef0b\/no-straight-roads.445x245.jpg\" alt=\"No Straight Roads\"><\/a><\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Switch fans will also be able to grab the No Straight Roads Collector\u2019s Edition release, which features an exclusive double-sided vinyl LP with tracks from the game\u2019s OST, a 64-page \u2018The Art of NSR\u2019 artbook, official NSR drumsticks, and a presentation box. <em>Nice.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Like the looks of this one? 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