Before Genshin Impact (Free), miHoYo was mostly known for Honkai Impact 3rd which has also been getting updated often with new content. Today, the company revealed a global release for otome adventure game Tears of Themis. I’ve reviewed a few otome games in our SwitchArcade roundups like the Collar x Malice and Code Realize games. If you’re not familiar with the genre, otome games are usually story-driven experiences that target women and there have been quite a few releasing on all platforms in the West in recent years with the more popular ones being previously on PS Vita and now on Nintendo Switch. Tears of Themis originally debuted in China last year as revealed by Niko Partners’ Daniel Ahmad and it is getting a global release in the future with pre-registrations for the closed beta now live. Tears of Themis features some big voice actors from Japan as well like Jun Fukuyama. Watch the Tears of Themis trailer with Japanese voiceovers below:
Tears of Themis blends romance, detective work, and more as you take on the role of a new attorney. There are also interactive courtroom trials. The Tears of Themis English closed beta will take place from May 8th until May 18th. Closed beta sign-ups are now live until May 6th here on the official website. With the reveal of the global release, miHoYo’s website for Tears of Themis has also gone live with character profiles and some voice samples across different languages. As of now, a release window ...