"Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival" for Nintendo Switch Announced for Spring 2027 Release!
Taito has announced the release of "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival" for Nintendo Switch in Spring 2027. This title is a remake of the second installment in the popular friendship simulation game series "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku." The original development staff has reunited, and Moo is in charge of character design.
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TAITO Corporation (Headquarters: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo, hereinafter TAITO) is pleased to announce that "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival," a remake of "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album," the second title in the friendship simulation game series "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku," will be released for Nintendo Switch™ in Spring 2027.
This title is a sequel to "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku Revival," released in December 2025. As with the previous title, Moo is responsible for character design, and the original development staff has reunited to develop the game.
To commemorate the announcement of "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival," a Follow & Retweet campaign will be held on X.
[Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival Official X]: https://x.com/TAITO_yuukyuu
Additionally, the web radio program "Takuma Terashima's UQ Night," hosted by voice actor Takuma Terashima, will feature voice actor Ryotaro Okiayu (Albert Colein in "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album") as a guest on its broadcast today, June 11th (Thursday), to celebrate the announcement of "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival."
"Takuma Terashima's UQ Night" Episode 13 (Broadcast every Thursday)
Date & Time: June 11th (Thursday) 16:00
Broadcast URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHM5m1quZxw
[About "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival"]
"Yukyoku Gensoukyoku" was first released in 1997 by MediaWorks Corporation (now KADOKAWA CORPORATION) and has sold a cumulative total of 750,000 units across three titles and tribute titles, making it a popular simulation game.
"Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival" follows the remake of the first game in the series, "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku Revival" (released December 2025), by releasing a remake of its sequel, "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album."
In this title, similar to "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku Revival," Moo, who was the original character designer, will personally renew all characters. Furthermore, the game development has been entrusted to BRIDGE INC., which employs many members who were involved in the development of the original "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku," including key development staff, ensuring a faithful reconstruction of the original's charm.
Please look forward to future information for more details.
["Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival" Announcement Commemorative Follow & RP Campaign]
To celebrate the announcement of "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival," a campaign offering Amazon Gift Cards will be held on the official X account (@TAITO_yuukyuu). Please check the official X for details.
How to Enter:
1. Follow the official "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival" X account (@TAITO_yuukyuu).
2. Retweet the campaign post.
Period: June 11th, 2026 (Thursday) - June 24th, 2026 (Wednesday) 23:59
Prize: 10 winners will receive a 2,000 yen Amazon Gift Card.
[Product Information]
Title:
Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival
Platform:
Nintendo Switch
Genre:
Friendship Simulation Game
Publisher:
TAITO Corporation
Release Date:
Scheduled for Spring 2027
Copyright:
© KADOKAWA CORPORATION Developed and Published by TAITO CORPORATION.
[Related URLs]
Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival Official Website: https://www.taito.co.jp/uqgensoukyoku/uq2R
TAITO Website: https://www.taito.co.jp/
Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival Official X: https://x.com/TAITO_yuukyuu
[Trademarks]
* TAITO and the TAITO logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of TAITO CORPORATION in Japan and other countries.
* Nintendo Switch is a trademark of Nintendo.
* Other company names and product names mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
This title is a sequel to "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku Revival," released in December 2025. As with the previous title, Moo is responsible for character design, and the original development staff has reunited to develop the game.
To commemorate the announcement of "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival," a Follow & Retweet campaign will be held on X.
[Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival Official X]: https://x.com/TAITO_yuukyuu
Additionally, the web radio program "Takuma Terashima's UQ Night," hosted by voice actor Takuma Terashima, will feature voice actor Ryotaro Okiayu (Albert Colein in "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album") as a guest on its broadcast today, June 11th (Thursday), to celebrate the announcement of "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival."
"Takuma Terashima's UQ Night" Episode 13 (Broadcast every Thursday)
Date & Time: June 11th (Thursday) 16:00
Broadcast URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHM5m1quZxw
[About "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival"]
"Yukyoku Gensoukyoku" was first released in 1997 by MediaWorks Corporation (now KADOKAWA CORPORATION) and has sold a cumulative total of 750,000 units across three titles and tribute titles, making it a popular simulation game.
"Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival" follows the remake of the first game in the series, "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku Revival" (released December 2025), by releasing a remake of its sequel, "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album."
In this title, similar to "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku Revival," Moo, who was the original character designer, will personally renew all characters. Furthermore, the game development has been entrusted to BRIDGE INC., which employs many members who were involved in the development of the original "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku," including key development staff, ensuring a faithful reconstruction of the original's charm.
Please look forward to future information for more details.
["Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival" Announcement Commemorative Follow & RP Campaign]
To celebrate the announcement of "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival," a campaign offering Amazon Gift Cards will be held on the official X account (@TAITO_yuukyuu). Please check the official X for details.
How to Enter:
1. Follow the official "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival" X account (@TAITO_yuukyuu).
2. Retweet the campaign post.
Period: June 11th, 2026 (Thursday) - June 24th, 2026 (Wednesday) 23:59
Prize: 10 winners will receive a 2,000 yen Amazon Gift Card.
[Product Information]
Title:
Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival
Platform:
Nintendo Switch
Genre:
Friendship Simulation Game
Publisher:
TAITO Corporation
Release Date:
Scheduled for Spring 2027
Copyright:
© KADOKAWA CORPORATION Developed and Published by TAITO CORPORATION.
[Related URLs]
Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival Official Website: https://www.taito.co.jp/uqgensoukyoku/uq2R
TAITO Website: https://www.taito.co.jp/
Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival Official X: https://x.com/TAITO_yuukyuu
[Trademarks]
* TAITO and the TAITO logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of TAITO CORPORATION in Japan and other countries.
* Nintendo Switch is a trademark of Nintendo.
* Other company names and product names mentioned are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies.
FAQ
When will "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku 2nd Album Revival" be released?
It is scheduled for release in Spring 2027. A specific date will be announced later.
On which gaming console can it be played?
It will be playable on the Nintendo Switch.
What kind of game is the "Yukyoku Gensoukyoku" series?
It is a friendship simulation game first released in 1997, with a cumulative series sales of 750,000 units.
How will the graphics change in the remake?
Moo, the original character designer, will fully renew all characters for this remake.
Who is handling the development?
The key development staff from the original version have reunited, and BRIDGE INC. is in charge of development.