{"id":72211,"date":"2025-05-03T21:58:16","date_gmt":"2025-05-03T21:58:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/72211\/"},"modified":"2025-05-03T21:58:16","modified_gmt":"2025-05-03T21:58:16","slug":"yuzo-koshiros-earthion-confirmed-for-switch-ps4-ps5-and-xbox-series-x-s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/72211\/","title":{"rendered":"Yuzo Koshiro&#8217;s Earthion Confirmed For Switch, PS4, PS5 And Xbox Series X\/S"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"scanlines\" title=\"Yuzo Koshiro&#039;s Earthion Confirmed For Switch, PS4, PS5 And Xbox Series X\/S 1\" href=\"https:\/\/images.timeextension.com\/a6645ac274ebe\/yuzo-koshiros-earthion-confirmed-for-switch-ps4-ps5-and-xbox-series-xs-1.large.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"   src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/yuzo-koshiros-earthion-confirmed-for-switch-ps4-ps5-and-xbox-series-xs-1.900x.jpg\" width=\"900\" height=\"430\" alt=\"Yuzo Koshiro's Earthion Confirmed For Switch, PS4, PS5 And Xbox Series X\/S 1\"\/><\/a> Image: <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/yuzokoshiro\/status\/1918672095610859960?s=46\">Yuzo Koshiro<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/earthiongame.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">official website<\/a> for Yuzo Koshiro&#8217;s upcoming Mega Drive shmup <a href=\"https:\/\/www.timeextension.com\/games\/megadrive\/earthion\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Earthion<\/a> has gone live, finally confirming the consoles the title will be coming to when it launches this year.<\/p>\n<p>We already knew that a Steam release was happening, but it has now been confirmed that Earthion will launch on Switch, PS4, PS5 And Xbox Series X\/S.<\/p>\n<p>As well as showing off some screenshots, the new site also has the following synopsis:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Return to the genesis of 16-bit gaming with Ancient\u2019s brand new shoot \u2019em up, Earthion!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>With Earth\u2019s resources depleted and its environment in ruin, most of humanity has fled to Mars. But when hostile invaders launch an attack on Earth, mankind has no choice but to fight back. As environmental researcher Azusa Takanashi, you\u2019ll pilot the state-of-the-art space fighter YK-IIA and mount the most important counterattack in human history. Losing is not an option!<\/p>\n<p>Featuring eight action-packed stages full of stunning visuals, frenetic gameplay, and amazing special effects\u2014not to mention an incredible soundtrack composed by the legendary Yuzo Koshiro\u2014Earthion will have you on the edge of your seat as you fight to save humanity\u2019s future.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Limited Run Games will be handling the distribution of physical copies of Earth.<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to <a class=\"external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@TimeExtension64?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\">Time Extension<\/a> on <a class=\"sub-button external\" rel=\"noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@TimeExtension64?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\">YouTube2.6k<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"image\"><a title=\"Previous Article: Strikers 1945 And Bases Loaded Collections Come To Polymega\" data-event-category=\"Suggestions\" data-event-action=\"Article Previous\" class=\"scanlines\" data-event-label=\"Image\" href=\"https:\/\/www.timeextension.com\/news\/2025\/05\/strikers-1945-and-bases-loaded-collections-come-to-polymega\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/455x228.jpg\" width=\"455\" height=\"228\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Previous Article: Strikers 1945 And Bases Loaded Collections Come To Polymega\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"button\"><a title=\"Previous Article: Strikers 1945 And Bases Loaded Collections Come To Polymega\" data-event-category=\"Suggestions\" data-event-action=\"Article Previous\" data-event-label=\"Arrow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.timeextension.com\/news\/2025\/05\/strikers-1945-and-bases-loaded-collections-come-to-polymega\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Prev<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"img lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/1743476230_992_avatar.jpg\" width=\"80\" height=\"80\" loading=\"lazy\" alt=\"Damien McFerran\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Damien has been writing professionally about tech and video games since 2007 and oversees all of Hookshot Media&#8217;s sites from an editorial perspective. He&#8217;s also the editor of <a class=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.timeextension.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Time Extension<\/a>, the network&#8217;s newest site, which \u2013 paradoxically \u2013 is all about gaming&#8217;s past glories.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Image: Yuzo Koshiro The official website for Yuzo Koshiro&#8217;s upcoming Mega Drive shmup Earthion has gone live, finally&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":72212,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[36004,53,240,16,15,36003],"class_list":{"0":"post-72211","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-technology","8":"tag-earthion","9":"tag-technology","10":"tag-time-extension","11":"tag-uk","12":"tag-united-kingdom","13":"tag-yuzo-koshiro"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/114446146275411134","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72211","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72211"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72211\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/72212"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72211"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=72211"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=72211"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}