Guide Note:The World Ends With You or "It's A Wonderful World"(Original title) is a Role-Playing Game for the Nintendo DS. The game was developer by Square Enix and Jupiter. While Square Enix is a giant in the fantasy and role playing game arena, Jupiter is no slouch. Jupiter is responsible for games like Picross DS, Spectrobes, Kingdom Hearts: Chain of Memories, and Pokémon Pinball: Ruby & Sapphire. They are a big developer for the Nintendo DS platform.
Game Setting:The World Ends With You takes place in present day Tokyo. You play as a fifteen year old boy, who for some reason loses his memory. Equipped with a magical black pin and a cell phone, which he doesn't even know if it belongs to him. He goes out to find clues and solve puzzles. The game utilizes the stylus during the "Noise Battle" sequences which operate in a fashion similar to Picross DS.
Game References:The World Ends With You is based on the Shibuya youth culture. Shibuya is one of the many districts that are in present day Tokyo. The games influence can clearly be seen through the images and video of the marketplaces and other visuals. The artwork itself is classic anime imagery.
Fast Facts:
- Developer:
- Publisher: Square Enix
- Platform: Nintendo DS
- Genre: Role-Playing Game
- Mode: Single Player
- ESRB Rating: Teen (T)
- Release Date: April 22, 2008