Japanese video game company Square Enix made several announcements during the most recent Nintendo Direct and one of them was the surprise launch of its adventure RPG title Various Daylife for the Nintendo Switch. Previously available only for Apple mobile devices, Various Daylife's release for the Switch was announced through a short trailer video shown during the September 2022 Nintendo Direct.
It may seem that many within the gaming community haven't heard of Various Daylife, given that the title was exclusively released for Apple Arcade back in 2019. However, Square Enix seemed to spare no cost with the production of the mobile title back then as it utilized key members from the development team of its other popular titles like Bravely Default and Octopath Traveler to create the game. With the unexpected release of Various Daylife on Switch, the company seems to be fully committed to giving its fanbase access to its non-Final Fantasy titles through one gaming platform or another.
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During the Nintendo Direct, Square Enix released a short announcement trailer for Various Daylife. The footage shares snippets of the game's features including expeditions, exploration, and the different characters that the player will meet throughout their journey. The battle system is also highlighted in the announcement trailer, likely reminding fans of the Bravely Default battle system, especially with the 3D animations for the character's various skills. The video also showcased artwork that is reminiscent of OctopathTraveler's visuals, which fans of the RPG will likely appreciate.
According to the YouTube video description, Various Daylife is an «everyday life» action
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