Compile Heart will release the RPG game Dragon Star Varnir for Nintendo Switch through the Nintendo eShop this spring 2021 in Japan.
Dragon Star Varnir made its Sony PlayStation 4 debut in October 2018 in Japan, followed by June 2019 in the West. The PC version was released via Steam in October 2019 worldwide.
Here is an overview of the game, through Idea Factory International:
Story
Entering an ancient beast world on the ground ...
Knight Zephy is part of an order to hunt down witches - who are considered to be cursed creatures for giving birth to dragons.
When he was nearly killed on one of these missions, two mysterious witches saved him from the brink of death by feeding him dragon blood.
Endowed with new magical abilities through their efforts, he soon realizes his fate is tied to witches and reluctantly joins them to fight against an Empire aimed at destroying their fellow men. He, the ruthless dragon hunter, and a witch stronger than anyone else in existence.
Will they be able to fight all this and save themselves, or will his new allies resist the dragon's curse…?
Key Features
Battles Take Flight - Fight enemies in mid-air in a unique, vertical combat system. Strategically position your team at different levels to attack and neutralize your enemy's skills, one level at a time!
Enter the Dragon - Perform enough attacks to unleash the dragon inside, transforming each character to unlock devastating skills and new powers found in battle!
Become the Dragon - Weaken the enemy's dragon to devour it! When an element is pierced by a character, they can absorb the dragon's skill tree.
Madness or Riches? - The three witches depend on you to bring dragon's blood to them for food. Starve them, and they go mad. Feed them too much, and they become a dragon! Will you keep them alive or sacrifice them for rare items and skills? Your choice will change the outcome of the game!
Trailer overview Dragon Star Varnir:
