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Import publisher XSEED Games has released a short video that looks at some of the fine titles it has brought westward over the course of 2020, while getting fans’ hype-fires stoked for some of the new year’s upcoming releases.
The video truly runs a gauntlet of both genres and brands, reflecting XSEED’s varied portfolio of hits. Among the titles on display are excellent mech fighterDaemon x Machina,the gorgeousGranblue Fantasy: Versus,lifestyle simsStory of Seasons: Friends of Mineral TownandRune Factory 4 Special, bonkers fighting gameUppers, the Switch ports ofNo More HeroesandNo More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle, and adorable farming adventureSakuna: Of Rice and Ruin.
“This was an incredible year for us, and represents one of the more diverse lineup of games we’ve had,” said XSEED president Ken Berry. “Between being able to release titles long in development to releasing fresh surprises, we hope that our games have helped people stay entertained through what has been a challenging year. We want to thank our fans for all their support and we look forward to a new year, and new surprises.”
The video ends with a thank you message to the customer base, followed by a graphic showcasing XSEED’s current lineup for 2021. This image includesPotionomics, Akiba”s Trip: Hellbound & Debriefed, Rune Factory 5, Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Townand, teasingly, two as-yet-unannounced releases. No doubt we’ll be hearing more on those mystery games in the new year.
