Level-5 and Bandai Namco Entertainment released Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch on Nintendo DS in Japan before it was brought to PS3 in Japan in 2011 followed by a worldwide release in 2013 that did very well. It was one of the best selling PS3 JRPGs having shipped over a million copies. When Bandai Namco announced Ni no Kuni II for PS4, a lot of fans were wondering if the original would be ported. After Ni no Kuni II eventually launched on PS4 and PC, it took a while for Bandai Namco to announce Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch and Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered for modern systems. Here is everything you need to know about the modern port and remaster of one of the PS3 classics.
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch platforms
The original Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch is releasing on Nintendo Switch while the other platforms get Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered.
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered platforms
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered is releasing on both PS4 and PC while Nintendo Switch gets Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch.
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Nintendo Switch resolution
Bandai Namco Entertainment says Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch on Nintendo Switch will be 720p docked and handheld. I assume this means it will be dynamic 720p in handheld mode. We will know for sure very soon.
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered resolution
On PS4, Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered will run at 1080p. On PS4 Pro, there will be a native 4K option and a 1440p option with higher frame rate. QLOC is handling the PC port so expect it to be excellent given the studio’s pedigree with efforts like Dragon’s Dogma: Dark Arisen and God Eater on the platform. There are no details on whether this supports higher frame rates than 60fps on PC yet.
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Nintendo Switch frame rate
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch will be 30fps docked and handheld on Nintendo Switch according to Bandai Namco.
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered frame rate
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered will be 60fps on PS4. On PS4 Pro, it will be 30fps in the 4K option and 60fps at 1440p. On PC, it will likely support 60fps for sure but there are no details on support for higher frame rates at this point.
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Nintendo Switch download size
The Nintendo Switch download size for Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch is 5.7GB.
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered download size
On PC, Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered requires 45GB of storage. The PS4 download size is 22.898GB. (Updated on September 18)
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered price
The Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered price is $49.99 on PS4 and PC (approximately Rs. 3,600). The price is same for Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch on Nintendo Switch.
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered pre-order bonus
On Steam, Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered pre-orders include a wallpaper. On PSN for PS4, Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered pre-orders include a PS4 theme.
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch India PC price
On Steam, Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered is priced at Rs. 1,990 which does not follow Valve’s recommended regional pricing for $49.99.
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered system requirements on PC
Oddly, the recommended and minimum requirements for Ni no Kuni Remastered on PC remain the same going by Steam. They are as follows:
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered PC system requirements
- Requires a 64-bit processor and operating system
- OS: Windows 7, 64-bit
- Processor: Intel Core i3-2100 or AMD FX-4100
- Memory: 4 GB RAM
- Graphics: GeForce GTS 450 or Radeon HD 5750
- DirectX: Version 11
- Storage: 45 GB available space
- Sound Card: Required
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered physical release
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch and Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered are getting physical releases in North America and Europe. Check out the box art below.
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered review
We will likely have a review for Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered around launch day.
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered release date
Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch for Nintendo Switch and Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch Remastered for PS4 and PC release on September 20 worldwide.
