PS Vita JRPG Where You Power Up by Kissing Girls Finally Heads West Via PS5 Remaster
The PS Vita JRPG EXSTETRA, which features gameplay centered around kissing girls to power up characters, is set to be released in the West for the first time. Originally launched in Japan in 2013, the game will be available on PC via Steam on July 30. A remastered version for PS5 is also in development, though its release date has not yet been announced.
- ▪EXSTETRA is a turn-based RPG that was initially released in Japan in 2013.
- ▪The gameplay involves kissing girls to power up the protagonist's party.
- ▪The game will be available on PC via Steam on July 30, marking its first release in the West.
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NewsFuryuPS5EXSTETRA PS Vita JRPG Where You Power Up by Kissing Girls Finally Heads West Via PS5 Remaster Mwah! by Robert Ramsey20 mins ago Share: Only the hardest of hardcore PS Vita fans will have heard of the incredibly awkwardly named EXSTETRA. This is a turn-based RPG from 2013, which was only released in Japan on Sony's aforementioned handheld. It's notable because both its plot and its gameplay revolve around kissing girls. Giving your gradually expanding party of waifus a smooch allows protagonist Ryoma to share an all-important energy with them, powering them up so they can defeat the world's monstrous enemies. Obviously. EXSTETRA is coming west for the first time this summer; it's launching for PC via Steam on the 30th July.
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