That’s why I’m interested inNi no Kuni: Cross Worlds.

Much of what follows seems familiar from the previous games in the series.

It also, I should add, evokes the structure of several other mobile RPGs.

A screenshot of Ni no Kuni: Cross Worlds showing two player characters holding fantasy sheep-like creatures.

I’m choosing to be hopeful.

I mean, just look at the screenshot at the top of this post.

Don’t want to hug some fantasy sheep?

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To further underline the Studio Ghibli influence, here’s an animated trailer:

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