Sunsoft’s ‘Trip World DX’ Resurrected for PS4, PS5, and Switch; Physical Release Confirmed With Extra Features Added

Sunsoft has partnered with Limited Run Games to utilize the new Carbon Engine for the port of their Game Boy adventure, Trip World. This title is a rare release from the developer that didn’t receive a North American release.

The re-release is titled Trip World DX and features a handful of improvements, but the publishers have confirmed that this is a faithful port of the original, so players fully enjoy this classic adventure. However, with original director Yuichi Ueda, the Carbon Engine team sought to realize a long-term dream for the director by developing a brand new colorized version. This version is playable alongside the original Game Boy version.

Further, Trip World DX includes a variety of features that provide never-before-seen content and context to what makes this game such an incredible release of its time, including a music player with remastered audio and arrangements, original design documents, cameo appearance designs, and video interviews.

The publisher has already confirmed a physical release on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch. pre-orders for the physical and Collector’s Editions from April 28th until June 11th, 2023.

Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5 Editions

• Standard Edition ($34.99)
  • Includes a physical copy of Trip World DX on the chosen platform
• Collector’s Edition ($74.99)
  • Includes a physical copy of Trip World DX on the selected platform
  • Yakopoo plush
  • Retro cart keychain
  • Trip World DX official soundtrack on CD
  • Double-sided poster
  • Premium collector’s box

Additionally, a Game Boy and Game Boy Color version will be available. Lastly, a PC release is also in development.

You can watch the reveal below: