Game Review: Megadimension Neptunia VII (Nintendo Switch)

Originally released onto the PlayStation 4 in 2016, before being released a few months later onto Windows PC, the fourth mainline entry into the Neptunia franchise, known as Megadimension Neptunia VII, makes its way to the Nintendo Switch as a digital download on the Nintendo eShop. Has the four years since its original release sparked new life into this aging JRPG, or does it suffer from performance issues like other ports of Idea Factory International titles? Let’s take a closer look and find out.

Idea Factory International Confirms Megadimension Neptunia VII Release Date Plans

Earlier in the week we reported that a Nintendo eShop listing for the digital release of Megadimension Neptunia VII had appeared online and now the publisher, Idea Factory International, have confirmed its release plans for this Nintendo Switch port of the previously released PlayStation 4 game.

Megadimension Neptunia VII To Release Digitally This July on Nintendo Switch

Earlier in the year Idea Factory International announced that Megadimension Neptunia VII a sequel to the events of the Hyperdimension PS3 and PS Vita games, would be making its way to the Nintendo Switch later this Summer, and now thanks to Nintendo eShop listings within Europe and North America we know that the game is being released on the 28th July 2020.

Megadimension Neptunia VII To Release Digitally on Nintendo Switch This Summer within Europe

Earlier in the year Idea Factory, rather surprisingly, stealth-launched a port of Megadimension Neptunia VII on to the Nintendo Switch digitally via the Nintendo eShop in Japan and now Western publisher Idea Factory International have announced that this Nintendo Switch port will also be localised and released digitally for the Nintendo Switch within Europe and North America later this year.

MegaDimension Neptunia VII Launches on Steam with Three Digital Bundles Available

Following on from it’s Western PS4 release earlier in the year Idea Factory International have today released the PC (Steam) version of MegaDimension Neptunia VII and to celebrate three different bundle variations of the game have been released alongside the standard game.

Those wishing to purchase the standard game, which will once again see the lovable godessess of gamindustri protect their nations from an evil threat, can do so at a one week 40% discount; however those wanting the ‘ultimate’ MegaDimension experience can opt for one of three bundles; each of which are also on a week long discount.

Megadimension Neptunia VII Steam Release Date Confirmed

Publisher Idea Factory International have recently announced that the Steam (PC) version of Megadimension Neptunia VII will be released on the 5th July 2016 for the UK, Europe and America.

The game, which was originally released onto the PS4 earlier in the year, once again sees Neptune and Friends join forces to stop a new force threatening the land of Gamindustri; except this time the story is seperated into three different story arcs with each story arc introducing a brand new character, such as the hot-headed Uzume.

MegaDimension Neptunia VII Announced for Steam Release

Following on from its release onto the PS4 earlier this year Idea Factory International have today announced that MegaDimension Neptunia VII will receive a PC (Steam) release during the Summer of 2016.

A specific release date has not been mentioned but PC players can expect to receive the full PS4 game, with updated 60 FPS during regular gameplay and original Japanese voice-over, later in the year. This PC version, which once again sees Neptune and Co attempting to protect their beloveded gamindustri from danger, will also see DLC content available to purchase for the game on launch day; all of which has previously been released on the PS4.

Game Review: MegaDimension Neptunia VII (PS4)

Idea Factory’s onslaught of visual-novel styled role-playing-games continues with the PS4 debut of the Hyperdimension franchise; otherwise known as MegaDimension Neptunia VII.

So; how does the power of the PS4 console make the Hyperdimension experience any better? or is it the same game but a different story? Well let’s find out in our review of MegaDimension Neptunia VII for the PS4.

MegaDimension Neptunia VII Screenshots and Trailer Showcase New Characters

With the release of MegaDimension Neptunia VII, the PS4 variation of the Hyperdimension Neptunia franchise and sequel to Hyperdimension Neptunia V, just around the corner publisher Idea Factory International have released yet another trailer and another batch of screenshots which introduce some distinctively new faces.

The trailer itself, which can be seen at the bottem of this article, highlights the main concepts of the story and re-introduces us to our familiar bunch of characters, such as Neptune, Noire and Vert – amongst newcomers B-sha and K-Sha (to name a few) – in both story and gameplay aspects. Interestingly enough the latest batch of screenshots also reveal these characters in closer detail.

MegaDimension Neptunia VII Release Date Confirmed

Publisher Idea Factory International have revealed that MegaDimension Neptunia VII, the sequel to Hyperdimension Neptunia V and it’s PS Vita/PC re-make Hyperdimension Neptunia V Generation, will be released on to the PS4 from the 12th February 2016 within the UK and Europe.

It’s American counterpart however will be released a week-or-so early on the 2nd February 2016; but whichever country you live the game will receive both a physical and digital download release, which is of course good news for us collectors of physical boxed products.