Sin & Punishment: Star Successor
Sin & Punishment: Star Successor, known in Europe as Sin and Punishment: Successor of the Skies, and in Japan as Sin and Punishment: Sora no Kōkeisha (罪と罰 ～宇宙の後継者～, Tsumi to Batsu: Sora no Kōkeisha?, lit. "Sin and Punishment: Successor of the Universe") is a 2009 Cabal shooter video game developed by Treasure and published by Nintendo. It is the sequel to the Nintendo 64 video game Sin and Punishment.
Revealed at Nintendo's conference on October 2, 2008, it was released on the Wii on October 29, 2009 in Japan and was released on June 27, 2010 in North America and Europe. Set many years after the first game, Star Successor focuses on Isa Jo, the son of Saki and Airan from the first game, and a mysterious young woman named Kachi. The game is compatible with Nintendo Wi-Fi Connection, featuring online leaderboards. While the original game featured English voice acting in both the Japanese and English versions, the sequel has Japanese voice acting for the Japanese version, as well as the option to switch between Japanese and English voice acting in the non-Japanese versions.
At Nintendo's Media Summit on February 24 it was confirmed for a May 7, 2010 release in Europe and a June 27, 2010 release for North America, and with a new subtitle: Star Successor. Nintendo Australia has stated that the game is not currently on their release schedule, though retailer JB Hi-Fi has imported the UK version and started selling it as of July 21, 2010.
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