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Rhythm Thief and the Emperor's Treasure Also Coming to Australia

The world is getting ready for the dancing, rhythm-enbracing adventure, with Australia following suit.

Add another country to the growing list of region the rhythm/puzzle/adventure game Rhythm Thief & The Emperor's Treasure will arrive for the Nntendo 3DS, as the gaming site Vooks is reporting that Austrailia will be getting a release date of April 12th of this year. Vooks is also reporting the game will also aptly be published by Nintendo Austrailia.

The game, set in Paris, involves the main character Raphael, an very infamous thief well known among a group called the Parisians, who steal quite valuable pieces of art and return them just days later. The plot revolves around the mysterious item named the Wristlet of Tiamat as well as finding the mystery to how his own father seemingly disappeared.

Funny enough all this involves dancing, as you will be put to the test thanks to the 3DS with 50 different challenges in order to help Raphael get both the item in question and to gain knowledge of his father's disappearence.

While the game is loaded in the single-player section, there are also multiplayer access as well, with local Wireless Play, Download Play, and StreetPass-enabled modes.

Here's the intital press release from SEGA:

SAN FRANCISCO & LONDON (August 30, 2011) –SEGA® of America, Inc. and SEGA® Europe Ltd. today announced Rhythm Thief & the Emperor’s Treasure™ exclusively for Nintendo 3DS™. In Rhythm Thief & the Emperor’s Treasure, players are immersed in the mysterious rhythmic adventure in the city of Paris, recreated in stunning 3D vision on Nintendo’s new handheld console. Pump up the tempo in early 2012 with the most mysterious musical adventure to hit the Nintendo 3DS yet.

Rhythm Thief & the Emperor’s Treasure blends rhythm, puzzles and a compelling story set in one of the world’s most exciting cities in a way that has never been seen before,” says Gary Knight, Senior Vice President of Marketing at SEGA Europe and SEGA of America. “This unique blend makes creative use of the Nintendo 3DS’ technology, offering an engaging, challenging and most importantly fun experience throughout.”

Rhythm Thief & the Emperor’s Treasure sees players enter the secret life of Raphael, infamous among Parisians as an honorable thief for stealing famous works of art only to return them days later. Dive into Raphael’s world and help him find the Wristlet of Tiamat to unmask the mystery behind his father’s disappearance. While unravelling the truth players will encounter an assortment of different rhythm challenges to master. Tap the screen, swipe the stylus and control the gyro to the beat of the music to maneuver Raphael through the unique streets of Paris, brought to life by stylish animations and vibrant 3D maps and landscapes.

Rhythm Thief & the Emperor’s Treasure offers a unique enjoyable single player experience, as well as toe-tapping multiplayer and uses StreetPass™. Unearth the clues hidden behind treasures scattered around Paris, call on your sense of rhythm and use all your puzzle solving skills to help Raphael get to the bottom of the mystery.

Aaand here's the Austrailain trailer for the game:

 

Rhythm Thief & Emperor's Treasure will also be released to Europe on April 5th and in North America on July 10th

So what do you think of the trailer? Does it bring you in with its Paris vibes? Let us know in the comments below or in its own thread on our message boards!

Thanks to Vooks for the info!

28th March, 2012 - 03:28 GMT Twinny Article viewed 650 times 0 Comments

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