EastAsiaSoft has announced that they’ve partnered with Idea Factory to get Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth1 released on Switch in Asia. It’s scheduled to launch sometime this Summer 2025. A more specific release date has not yet been announced at this time. EastAsiaSoft states that the game will contain English and Traditional Chinese text and voiceovers will be available in both English and Japanese. The press release mentions that physical copies will be available to pre-order on Playasia this upcoming May 1st at 11:00 p.m. Hong Kong time. The press release also says that only 2000 Limited Editions will be produced and they will not be reprinted. Standard Edition copies however, will be available as well. The Limited Edition (pictured below) will cost $59.99 plus shipping and includes the game, a manual, soundtrack CD, art book, Joy-Con stickers, mini case, acrylic standees and a numbered certificate. Standard Editions will cost $39.99. The press release also states that the game will be stocked with select retail partners in Asia as well. Feel free to check out the new gameplay trailer down below and read more about Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth1 from the latest press release.
About Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth1
In the world of Gamindustri, four goddesses known as CPUs battled for supremacy in the War of the Guardians. One of the CPUs – Neptune – was defeated by the others and banished from the heavens. In her fall from grace, her memories were lost, but a mysterious book reveals itself to Neptune with knowledge of all of Gaminudstri’s history. Joined by Compa, IF and the sentient book known as Histoire, Neptune embarks on an extraordinary journey across four different nations on a quest to save the entire world!
Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth1 is a remake of the series’ first entry, now with all prior extras included! Packed with fast-paced, turn-based RPG action, fourth-wall-breaking, trope-demolishing dialogue and more item, weapon and costume customization than you can shake a Lvl. 1 Stick at, Gamindustri is a world set on turning the concept of the JRPG on its head!
Key Features:
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Join Neptune and friends as they fight to save the world of Gamindustri!
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Battle with up to 3 characters on the field and 3 more as support.
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Use “Plans” to customize the game’s enemy difficulty, dungeon treasure and more!
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Craft unique equipment imbued with one or more abilities.
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Enjoy a wealth of prior downloadable content now included as extras!