Stranger of Sword City

Stranger of Sword City
Xbox 360 boxart
Developer(s)Experience
Publisher(s)
  • WW: Experience
Director(s)Motoya Ataka[7]
Platform(s)
ReleaseXbox 360
Microsoft Windows
  • JP: August 22, 2014
  • WW: June 6, 2016
PlayStation Vita
Xbox One
Nintendo Switch
  • NA: March 16, 2021
  • EU: March 19, 2021
  • OC: March 23, 2021[5][6]
Genre(s)Role-playing, dungeon crawler
Mode(s)Single-player

Stranger of Sword City (剣の街の異邦人, Tsurugi no machi no ihoujin),[8] originally titled The Stranger in Alda,[9] is a dungeon crawler role-playing video game developed by Experience, developer of Demon Gaze, for Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360, PlayStation Vita and Xbox One.[9] The Japanese Xbox 360 and Vita versions have different subtitles: the Xbox 360 and Windows version is subtitled White Royal Palace (白の王宮, Shiro no ōkyū), whilst the Vita version is subtitled Black Palace (黒の宮殿, Kuro no kyūden).[1] The Xbox 360 version was released in Japan on June 5, 2014, and the PC and PS Vita versions followed in August 2014 and January 2015.[3] The game was released internationally in 2016.[10] An updated version of the game titled Stranger of Sword City Revisited (新釈・剣の街の異邦人 ～黒の宮殿～) was released for PlayStation Vita on July 21, 2016, in Japan[11] and internationally on February 28, 2017.[12]

  1. ^ a b "Stranger of Sword City coming to PS Vita". Gematsu. 12 February 2014. Retrieved 2014-02-14.
  2. ^ a b 2015-11-10, Stranger of Sword City for PS Vita coming west in April, Gematsu
  3. ^ a b 2014-09-19, Stranger of Sword City dated for PS Vita in Japan, Gematsu
  4. ^ a b Romano, Sal (January 8, 2016). "Stranger of Sword City for Xbox One launches March 22 in North America, March 24 in Japan". Gematsu. Retrieved January 13, 2016.
  5. ^ "Saviors of Sapphire Wings & Stranger of Sword City Revisited and coming west for Switch, PC in 2021". 5 August 2020.
  6. ^ "Saviors of Sapphire Wings & Stranger of Sword City Revisited launches March 16, 2021 in North America, March 19 in Europe". 4 November 2020.
  7. ^ Sato (2013-04-23). "Demon Gaze Developer Working On Another Dungeon RPG Aimed Towards Older Fans". Siliconera. Retrieved 2014-02-14.
  8. ^ "Experience unveils Stranger of Sword City for Xbox 360, PC". Gematsu. 7 February 2014. Retrieved 2014-02-14.
  9. ^ a b Sato (12 February 2014). "Demon Gaze Developers Bringing Stranger of the Village of the Sword To Vita". Siliconera. Retrieved 2014-02-14.
  10. ^ "Stranger of Sword City Is Headed Westward In April 2016 For PS Vita". November 11, 2015. Retrieved November 11, 2015.
  11. ^ "商品情報｜新釈・剣の街の異邦人 ～黒の宮殿～". Retrieved September 22, 2020.
  12. ^ "Product Information ｜ Stranger of Sword City Revisited". Retrieved September 22, 2020.