{"id":24855,"date":"2025-02-26T15:59:10","date_gmt":"2025-02-26T23:59:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/magbei.com\/mb26\/english-release-classic-rpg-series-inspiration-puyo-puyo\/"},"modified":"2025-03-19T09:25:54","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T16:25:54","slug":"english-release-classic-rpg-series-inspiration-puyo-puyo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magbei.com\/mb26\/english-release-classic-rpg-series-inspiration-puyo-puyo\/","title":{"rendered":"Classic RPG Series That Inspired Puyo Puyo Gets Surprise English Release!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>\n  <figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\n    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1792\" height=\"1024\" src=\"2025\/02\/Video-Games-2025-02-26T235758.000Z.png\" alt=\"Image of a futuristic cityscape merging with nature, featuring technology and scenic landscapes.\" class=\"wp-image-24854\" style=\"max-width: 100%; height: auto;\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/magbei.com\/mb26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Video-Games-2025-02-26T235758.000Z.png 1792w, https:\/\/magbei.com\/mb26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Video-Games-2025-02-26T235758.000Z-300x171.png 300w, https:\/\/magbei.com\/mb26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Video-Games-2025-02-26T235758.000Z-1024x585.png 1024w, https:\/\/magbei.com\/mb26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Video-Games-2025-02-26T235758.000Z-768x439.png 768w, https:\/\/magbei.com\/mb26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Video-Games-2025-02-26T235758.000Z-1536x878.png 1536w, https:\/\/magbei.com\/mb26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Video-Games-2025-02-26T235758.000Z-500x286.png 500w, https:\/\/magbei.com\/mb26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Video-Games-2025-02-26T235758.000Z-800x457.png 800w, https:\/\/magbei.com\/mb26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Video-Games-2025-02-26T235758.000Z-1280x731.png 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1792px) 100vw, 1792px\" \/>\n    <figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">\n      <p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Disclaimer: Image created for editorial use only. No copyrighted or trademarked materials. All rights belong to their respective owners. No endorsement or affiliation.<\/em><\/p>\n    <\/figcaption>\n  <\/figure>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:8px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><p>The long-running dungeon-crawling RPG series <em>Mado Monogatari<\/em> is returning to English-speaking audiences with <em>Mado Monogatari: Fia and the Wondrous Academy<\/em>. Launching in 2025, the game will be available on Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Steam. Both digital and physical editions are up for preorder at $50.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Background and Gameplay<\/h2>\n\n<p>Originally released in 1990 on platforms like the MSX and PC-98, <em>Mado Monogatari<\/em> is best known as the inspiration behind <em>Puyo Puyo<\/em>. This latest entry combines top-down dungeon exploration with magic academy elements. Players will navigate procedurally generated dungeons, battle monsters\u2014including the iconic Puyo blobs\u2014and enjoy crafting and minigames.<\/p>\n\n<h2>Localization and Features<\/h2>\n\n<p>This marks only the second time a <em>Mado Monogatari<\/em> game has been officially localized in English. The first was <em>Sorcery Saga: Curse of the Great Curry God<\/em>, which debuted on PS Vita in 2014 and later arrived on PC. The new release will include English and French text options with Japanese voice acting.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n  <li>Available on Nintendo Switch, PS5, PS4, and Steam<\/li>\n  <li>Includes crafting and minigames<\/li>\n  <li>English and French text with Japanese voice acting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>For more details, you can visit the <a href=\"https:\/\/puyonexus.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Official Puyo Puyo Website<\/a> where updates and related content about the series are frequently posted.<\/p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"> Latest News<\/h4>\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__list wp-block-latest-posts\"><li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/magbei.com\/mb26\/abyssus-trailer-unveils-deadly-arsenal-weapons-highlights\/\" aria-label=\"Abyssus Unveils Explosive New Trailer Showcasing Its Deadly Arsenal!\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/magbei.com\/mb26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Video-Game-Trailer-Release-2025-03-23T205344.000Z-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Image of futuristic submarines navigating an underwater cityscape with glowing structures.\" style=\"max-width:50px;max-height:50px;\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/magbei.com\/mb26\/abyssus-trailer-unveils-deadly-arsenal-weapons-highlights\/\">Abyssus Unveils Explosive New Trailer Showcasing Its Deadly Arsenal!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/magbei.com\/mb26\/jurassic-world-evolution-2-free-epic-games-store-claim-now\/\" aria-label=\"Jurassic World Evolution 2 is Free on Epic Games Store\u2014Grab It Before It&#8217;s Gone!\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/magbei.com\/mb26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Video-Game-Promotion-2025-03-23T045342.000Z-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Image of a lush valley surrounded by towering mountains, with a bird flying under a dramatic sky.\" style=\"max-width:50px;max-height:50px;\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/magbei.com\/mb26\/jurassic-world-evolution-2-free-epic-games-store-claim-now\/\">Jurassic World Evolution 2 is Free on Epic Games Store\u2014Grab It Before It&#8217;s Gone!<\/a><\/li>\n<li><div class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__featured-image alignleft\"><a href=\"https:\/\/magbei.com\/mb26\/how-atomfall-stands-out-in-post-apocalyptic-game-genre\/\" aria-label=\"Atomfall: How Rebellion\u2019s New Post-Apocalyptic Game Stands Out from the Rest!\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/magbei.com\/mb26\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Video-Game-2025-03-22T205345.000Z-e1743076403524-150x150.png\" class=\"attachment-thumbnail size-thumbnail wp-post-image\" alt=\"Image of a post-apocalyptic village with old cars, houses, and distant cooling towers.\" style=\"max-width:50px;max-height:50px;\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/div><a class=\"wp-block-latest-posts__post-title\" href=\"https:\/\/magbei.com\/mb26\/how-atomfall-stands-out-in-post-apocalyptic-game-genre\/\">Atomfall: How Rebellion\u2019s New Post-Apocalyptic Game Stands Out from the Rest!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul><!-- LATEST BREAKING NEWS -->\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:2%\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column has-background is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"background-color:#29254f;flex-basis:96%\">\n<p class=\"has-background has-small-font-size\" style=\"background-color:#29254f\"><strong>Disclaimer<\/strong><br>Any content on this Website, including the information in this article, text, images, and videos, is provided for general informational purposes only. 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