{"id":505,"date":"2022-04-16T14:55:37","date_gmt":"2022-04-16T14:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/engadget.vip\/?p=505"},"modified":"2022-04-16T14:55:37","modified_gmt":"2022-04-16T14:55:37","slug":"obakeidoro-coming-to-pc-as-bail-or-jail","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engadget.vip\/?p=505","title":{"rendered":"OBAKEIDORO! coming to PC as Bail or Jail"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='booster-block booster-read-block'><\/div><p>Publisher Konami and developer FREE STYLE will release a PC version of asymmetrical multiplayer action game <em>OBAKEIDORO!<\/em> for PC via Steam as <em>Bail or Jail<\/em>, the companies announced. A release date was not announced, but a demo is due out on May 11. <\/p>\n<p><em>OBAKEIDORO!<\/em> first launched for Switch on August 1, 2019 in Japan, followed by August 29 worldwide.<\/p>\n<p>Here is an overview of the game, via its Steam page:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>It\u2019s time to play <em>Bail or Jail<\/em>\u2014an exciting game of tag that ends within three minutes!<\/p>\n<p>While the Human team keeps themselves out of a holding cell, the Monster team must capture all Humans before time runs out!<\/p>\n<p>Enjoy the game both online and offline in groups of up to four players!<\/p>\n<p><em>Bail or Jail<\/em> is an asymmetrical multiplayer game where you play on either the Human team (three players) or the Monster team (one player).<\/p>\n<p>It expands on the simple rules of tag by allowing players to come up with elaborate strategies through the use of character skills and traits.<\/p>\n<p>A Human\u2019s tactics are not limited to running and hiding. If you are in a pinch, you can activate your handy lantern to stun the Monster and turn the tides in your favor!<\/p>\n<p>A Monster\u2019s true strength lies in its unique abilities. Being able to slip through walls or detect footprints\u2014among other unique Monster skills\u2014allow them to capture Humans when they least expect it!<\/p>\n<p>Will you escape as a Human? Or will you have the last laugh as a Monster?<\/p>\n<p>This is a reimagining of the classic game of tag that players of all ages can enjoy.<\/p>\n<p>Gather your friends and family and get ready to <em>Bail or Jail<\/em>!<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Watch a trailer below. Visit the official website here.<\/p>\n<h2>English<\/h2>\n<h2>Japanese<\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Publisher Konami and developer FREE STYLE will release a PC version of asymmetrical multiplayer action game OBAKEIDORO! for PC via Steam as Bail or Jail, the companies announced. A release date was not announced, but a demo is due out on May 11. OBAKEIDORO! first launched for Switch on August 1, 2019 in Japan, followed [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":506,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[17,19],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/engadget.vip\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/engadget.vip\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/engadget.vip\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engadget.vip\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engadget.vip\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=505"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/engadget.vip\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/505\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engadget.vip\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/506"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/engadget.vip\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=505"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engadget.vip\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=505"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/engadget.vip\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=505"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}