Turn-Based RPG Sky Oceans: Wings for Hire Gets Official Release Date for Modern Platforms

Turn-Based RPG Sky Oceans: Wings for Hire Gets Official Release Date for Modern Platforms

Sky Oceans: Wings for Hire just got an official release date and it will be available on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and PC later this year.
(Photo : Octeto Studios / Screenshot taken from Steam)

Sky Oceans: Wings for Hire is an upcoming turn-based RPG that will be available for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch, and PC via Steam starting on Oct. 10, 2024.

The official release date was announced by publisher PQube and developer Octeto Studios in a recent release. In an official overview of Sky Oceans: Wings for Hire, the game is said to be set in the open skies.

Sky Oceans: Wings for Hire's Official Release Date

It would allow players to experience intense turn-based dogfights as they take control of a captain in hopes of uniting a party of rag-tag sky pirates embarking on an unforgettable journey. The demo for the game was previously made available on June 10, 2024.

Sky Oceans: Wings for Hire will give players a chance to relive the Golden Era of classic JRPGs with its touching, heartfelt narrative. The game features stylistic, strategic turn-based dogfights that force you to plan attacks and adapt your abilities as you progress, according to Gematsu.

You will also be able to gather various resources and upgrade the airships in your possession in order to defeat your foes. You can also upgrade your crew with new special abilities and as you manage your resources, you can expand your airship departments as new characters join your crew.

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The game features a stunning Ghibli-esque world that is filled with mystery and wonder at every corner. Sky Oceans: Wings for Hire's Japanese animation-inspired visuals give players diverse environments and memorable character designs to enjoy throughout their journey.

The publisher and developer were both excited when they made the announcement for Sky Oceans: Wings for Hire's release date. They also recently shared brand-new gameplay images of the game that show players what they can expect to see, said RPGSite.

Tactical, Turn-Based Dogfights

The first glimpse into the game was shown last year and one of the latest footage gave fans a pretty good idea of what is coming when the game finally launches to modern platforms. The video shows off Sky Oceans: Wings for Hire's turn-based sky battles as well as its crew recruitment process.

The dogfights in the game are beautifully rendered with stunning, screen-popping UI elements that invite strategic thinking. You will have to tactically choose your attacks or even take the time to dodge enemy fire.

After these adrenaline-filled battles, you should take the time to maintain your team's safety by upgrading their offensive and defensive capabilities.

This can be done through different weapons, reinforced equipment, and agility improvements that will help you survive even tougher dogfights, according to NintendoLife.


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