Publisher Aksys Games announced a western release window for the Switch port of Norn9: Var Commons.

The otome visual novel will launch for Switch in the west sometime in March 2023. The previously bundled fan disc release, Norn9: Lost Era, is still tentatively set for a 2023 western release.

Here’s a rundown on the game:

Norn9: Var Commons

Aksys Games and Idea Factory (creators of the Hakuoki series) proudly present Norn9: Var Commons. The beloved Japanese adventure series makes its long awaited US debut! Players will be tasked with unraveling a vast mystery that will test the very limits of time and space! Disoriented, you find yourself aboard a mysterious aircraft with twelve other young individuals. Possessing fantastical powers that defy logic and elude reason, each passenger represents an arcane piece in an unknowable puzzle. What is the purpose of their journey? What is their destination? Prepare yourself. Join the voyage to reveal the truth!

Features

• Prestigious Pedigree! – Legendary maestro Nobuo Uematsu (Final Fantasy series) weaves soul swaying compositions and sweeping musical overtures to build a sonic world unlike anything heard before. Famed artist Akiba Minoru (Pokemon the Movie) provides expansive landscapes and awe inspiring visuals.
• Content Packed and Feature Rich! – 50+ hours of game play, branching story path and multiple endings ensure a deep and engrossing gaming experience. Complete all routes to reveal the truth! Re-live your favorite moments with gallery mode! Explore mini-games, collect points to unlock bonus illustrations and much more!