Grandia I and Grandia II HD remaster announced for Nintendo Switch

GungHo Online Entertainment America is pleased to reveal today that Grandia I and Grandia II will be getting a HD remaster for the Nintendo Switch sometime in Winter 2018.

Attendees of PAX West 2019 will have an opportunity to give Grandia I and II HD Remaster a try for the Nintendo Switch starting August 31 to September 3.

In addition, GungHo Online Entertainment America also announced that a Grandia HD Remaster will be coming to PC via Steam. This makes players who play on Steam able to enjoy the first game, with Grandia II anniversary edition already available.

Here’s an overview of Grandia II Anniversary Edition, via Steam:

ABOUT THIS GAME

15 years after the stunning Dreamcast debut of Ryudo and his epic adventure, Grandia II is back and better than ever! The classic Japanese RPG returns with enhanced visuals, new difficulty level, and features both keyboard and gamepad support!

Take the role of a hardened mercenary with a heart, and go on an epic adventure filled with magic, new friendships, and surprising storyline twists in search of a weapon once wielded by a deity. It’s the classic tale of a band of adventurers destined to save the world, but things are not always as they seem…

Grandia II is famous for its great characters, mature storytelling, memorable music and fantastic battle system, and there’s no better way to experience one of the most beloved console RPGs of the 32-bit era than this special Anniversary Edition!

* Visual upgrades to textures, lighting, and shadows
* Original Japanese voice option
* Additional difficulty level
* Gamepad support
* Steam Trading Cards
* Steam Achievements
* Steam Cloud Save Support
* Selectable Video Options
* Remapable Keyboard & Gamepad Support
* 100 Save File Slots
* Dreamcast VMS Save File Support

Check back with us near the release date for our review of Grandia I + II for the Nintendo Switch. While there is on definite release date yet, it’s best to expect it to be released sometime in late 2018.

We’ll let you know of release date as soon as we get it!