{"id":93978,"date":"2019-05-24T03:05:00","date_gmt":"2019-05-24T03:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/05\/famitsu_shares_new_screenshot_of_the_battle_system_in_game_freaks_upcoming_switch_rpg"},"modified":"2019-05-24T03:05:00","modified_gmt":"2019-05-24T03:05:00","slug":"famitsu-shares-new-screenshot-of-the-battle-system-in-game-freaks-upcoming-switch-rpg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2019\/05\/24\/famitsu-shares-new-screenshot-of-the-battle-system-in-game-freaks-upcoming-switch-rpg\/","title":{"rendered":"Famitsu Shares New Screenshot Of The Battle System In Game Freak&#8217;s Upcoming Switch RPG"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><a href=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c172af31164eb\/large.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/c172af31164eb\/small.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/images.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/05\/famitsu_shares_new_screenshot_of_the_battle_system_in_game_freaks_upcoming_switch_rpg\/large.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<figure class=\"picture strip\"><\/figure>\n<p>Yesterday, we found out how Game Freak is attempting to create something &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2019\/05\/game_freak_is_trying_to_create_something_more_exciting_than_pokemon\">more exciting<\/a>&#8221; than <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_lets_go_pikachu_and_lets_go_eevee\">Pok\u00e9mon<\/a><\/strong> in its upcoming Switch RPG, tentatively titled <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/town\">Town<\/a><\/strong>. Unfortunately, there&#8217;s been little to no information about this new project since its <a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/news\/2018\/09\/a_brand_new_rpg_from_the_creators_of_pokemon_is_coming_to_switch\">initial<\/a> September reveal in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>All we do know is the game is set entirely within a small village and explores the aftermath of invading monsters. While we got a quick glimpse of the in-game battle mechanics during the original Nintendo Direct reveal (see below), Famitsu has now <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.famitsu.com\/news\/201904\/26175304.html\">shared<\/a> a brand-new screenshot of Game Freak&#8217;s upcoming project, in a feature celebrating the company&#8217;s 30th anniversary.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"object object-youtube\">\n<div class=\"youtube\">[youtube https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CRuHg1dv8MI?rel=0&amp;hd=1&amp;showinfo=0&amp;modestbranding=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;start=1267&#038;w=900&#038;h=507]<\/div>\n<\/aside>\n<p>Game Freak programmer and director Masayuki Onoue revealed the company is currently prioritising original pitches and ideas over <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nintendolife.com\/games\/nintendo-switch\/pokemon_sword_and_shield\">Pok\u00e9mon<\/a><\/strong>, in a company initiative known as Gear Project. The aim with projects such as Town is to help staff gain experience and stay refreshed.<\/p>\n<p><em>Town is due out on the Switch eShop later this year. Do you like the look of the battle system in this game? Tell us below.<\/em> <em><br \/><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yesterday, we found out how Game Freak is attempting to create something &#8220;more exciting&#8221; than Pok\u00e9mon in its upcoming Switch RPG, tentatively titled Town. Unfortunately, there&#8217;s been little to no information about this new project since its initial September reveal in 2018. All we do know is the game is set entirely within a small [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-93978","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-nintendo-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93978","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93978"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93978\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93978"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93978"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93978"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}