LOS ANGELES, CA., May 20, 2014 – Idea Factory International is thrilled to announce that its first PlayStation®Vita handheld entertainment system title, Monster Monpiece™, will be released in digital format in the North American market via PlayStation®Network on May 27, and will be followed by the European release on June 4. The European release was initially scheduled for May 28, but was changed inorder to allow the title to be available to fans in Germany, Russia, and Switzerland, where the game was originally going to be unavailable. Monster Monpiece will be available to purchase for $29.99.
Monster Monpiece is a card-battling strategy game with light RPG elements, providing a simple yet strategic card-based battle system with a charming story. Monster Monpiece also supports Ad hoc and Network multiplayer game modes, so you can test your customized decks against other players online!
Story
God’s hammer struck twice, punishing the world of Yafaniel below… In the world of Yafaniel, humans and an unusual species called “monster girls” coexist. May Esperio, an Academy student from Kunaguva, is training hard to become a “master” of monster girls with her best friends, Elza and Karen. However, after an encounter with a mysterious stranger, Elza became “Lost”, a victim of a strange affliction that plagues both humans and monster girls. Elza and the monster girls in her service have begun stealing the Magus Quartzes that are held in each of Yafaniel’s major cities. May decides to travel the world pursuing Elza in an attempt to cure her. However, May knows that if she fails to save Elza, the whole world may be destroyed!
Key Features
Likeable characters and a story rife with adventure! With a wide range of unique and quirky personalities, each member of the Monster Monpiece cast adds a little spice to the adventurous story from beginning to end!
Use Skills, Potentials, and a strategic mind! While the battle system seems simple, you still need your wits about you in order to best utilize your Monster Girls’ Skills and Potentials in battle!
Fusion and Aura Bonus kick battles up a notch! The keys to a successful battle lie in mastering the Fusion system and activating the Aura Bonus to increase your cards’ stats during battle!
Card battles featuring 3D chibi characters! There are more than 100 Monster Girls that will support you in battle against your opponents. Once summoned to the battle field, they will pop up on it as vibrant 3D chibi characters!
First Crush ❤ Rub Level up your Monster Girls (battle cards) with the First Crush ❤ Rub mode, where you send your magic power into the cards by rubbing the touchscreen!
Visit IdeaFintl.com/monmon for more information on Monster Monpiece!
