neko.works bringing JRPG ‘Light Fairytale Episode 2’ to Nintendo Switch on August 18th

Gamuzumi is bringing JRPG Light Fairytale Episode 2 to the Nintendo Switch on August 18th. The game, which has vibes of Final Fantasy VII, and was previously released on other platforms in 2021.

Light Fairytale is a turn-based Japanese-style RPG series set in a dying underground world ruled by an evil empire.

The goal of this project is to bring back the immersion and emotion of 90’s era JRPGs on current platforms with the expected evolution in both design and technique.

Episode 2 resumes the adventure right after last episode’s cliffhanger. Play as Haru and Ayaka as they uncover the mysteries of the Deeplands while looking for a way to reunite with Kuroko, meeting with a mysterious silver haired girl along the way.

Characters

Ayaka
A beautiful woman who likes taking care of the almost extinct ‘flowers’.

Mysterious Girl
A cryptic, silver haired girl with fierce words and deeds hiding a fragile heart.

Notes about the Light Fairytale series
Each episode is a standalone game, approximately 2 to 3 hours long for a first play-through, double it for a full completion of all the achievements and secrets.

About neko.works
neko.works (neko dot works) is a one person indie game studio from France making modern renditions of classic concepts.

The game will retail for $12.49 when it releases in the Nintendo eShop on August 18th.