Time-Inspired RPG Echoes of JRPGs on Xbox, Steam

Author: Christopher Jan 26,2025

Threads of Time, An RPG Inspired by Final Fantasy and Chrono Trigger, Lands on Xbox and SteamRiyo Games' upcoming turn-based JRPG, Threads of Time, a nostalgic yet modern homage to classic titles like Chrono Trigger and Final Fantasy, is coming to Xbox and PC!

Chrono Trigger-Inspired RPG "Threads of Time" Coming to Xbox Series X/S and PC

PS5 and Switch Releases Unconfirmed

Unveiled at Tokyo Game Show 2024's Xbox showcase, *Threads of Time* is currently in development for Xbox Series X/S and Steam. While a release date remains unannounced, PS5 and Nintendo Switch versions are also yet to be confirmed.

Generating considerable pre-release buzz, Threads of Time is poised to rival Sea of Stars as a spiritual successor to Square Enix's Chrono series. This retro-style RPG from indie developer Riyo Games promises a captivating blend of classic charm and modern polish.

"Riyo Games aims to create retro-inspired RPGs that evoke cherished childhood memories," the studio stated in its press release. "Our journey began with a childhood promise—two friends playing RPGs on a CRT TV, vowing to one day create epic adventures together."

Threads of Time, An RPG Inspired by Final Fantasy and Chrono Trigger, Lands on Xbox and SteamBoasting stunning 2.5D pixel art, Threads of Time features a diverse cast of characters from various eras. Players will journey through centuries, from the age of dinosaurs to a futuristic world of robots, uncovering a sinister plot that threatens the very fabric of time. The game will also include high-quality anime cutscenes to enhance the narrative experience.

The party will include memorable characters such as Rye, a mysterious swordsman from 1000 AD; Bo, a skilled veterinarian from 12,000,000 BC; Rin, a blade-wielding kitsune from 2400 AD; and more. Add Threads of Time to your wishlist on the Xbox Store and Steam to stay updated!