Publisher GungHo Online Entertainment and developer Game Arts have announced Grandia HD Collection is coming to Xbox and PlayStation consoles this month.
The Grandia HD Collection is coming to Xbox One and PlayStation 4 on March 26th – a physical edition on both platforms will be up for preorder on March 15th via Limited Run Games.
Grandia HD Collection has been available on Switch – check out our review here! The separate Grandia HD Remaster and Grandia II HD Remaster releases have been available on Windows PC (via Steam 1, 2).
Here’s a rundown on the collection, plus a new trailer:
The GRANDIA HD Collection features two genre-defining role-playing games: GRANDIA and GRANDIA II. These games send players on epic adventures with protagonists Justin and Ryudo, respectively, to explore the worlds of GRANDIA and protect them from the forces of evil.
Features
- Two Nostalgic Stories: Fans can follow both iconic journeys in the world of GRANDIA with various upgrades once more. Discover what lies beyond the End of the World with the young adventurer Justin in GRANDIA and, eons later, protect the world from eternal darkness with mercenary Ryudo in GRANDIA II.
- Modernized Visuals: This version of GRANDIA and GRANDIA II includes enhanced UI, sprites, and texture art that brings the iconic look of the retro classics to contemporary standards, including widescreen support and visually enhanced original cinematics.
- Classic Old-School Combat: The GRANDIA series features classic RPG combat, with physical attacks and elemental spells in a battle system that combines real-time and turn-based mechanics. The addition of Hard Mode gives players a memorable challenge as they explore the world of GRANDIA II.
- Language Support: The GRANDIA HD Collection includes Japanese and English audio options, as well as language support for English, French, German, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese (simplified and traditional).
