Hijinks ensue in this romantic comedy as a young woman tries to resist four handsome suitors

Aksys Games announced that Variable Barricade is available now on Nintendo Switch™. In a comical twist on “The Bachelorette,” Hibari discovers that her meddling grandfather is determined to find her a husband, while she is just as determined to refuse them all.Each first run copy of the game includes an exclusive set of five premium cards featuring the main characters. A special bundle of both game and soundtrack CD is available exclusively to customers who purchase the game via the Aksys Games Store while supplies last. 

A member of a prestigious family and heiress to a fortune, Hibari learns that her eccentric grandfather has taken it upon himself find her a husband by arranging a stay in a luxurious villa along with four handsome, hand-picked bachelors and a watchful butler. As the suitors try to win her hand by any means necessary, Hibari endures endless trials and temptations. Has grandfather chosen poorly, or is there more to these fellows than meets the eye? Through all of this, Hibari has two important goals: frighten off each of these marriage candidates, and absolutely refuse to fall in love.


Variable Barricade has been rated “T for Teen” by the ESRB. For more information, visit www.aksysgames.com/barricade/.  

Be sure to join us on the Aksys Twitch channel for a special otome panel discussion about Variable Barricade today, Thursday, February 24th beginning at 3:00pm PST. Joining host @Samifish to talk all things Vari Bari and otome are Anne Lee (@apricotsushi), Blerdy (@blerdyotome), Marcus (@marcusboi) and Chlo (@chlorokitty)! 

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About Aksys Games
One of the Top 10 Metacritic Publishers of 2020, Aksys Games Localization, Inc. is a visionary video game publisher committed to publishing unique and high-quality interactive content for all current-generation platforms since 2006. Its lineup of games includes the wildly successful BlazBlueUnder Night In-Birth, and Guilty Gear franchises, Little Dragons Café, the award-winning Spirit Hunter: Death Mark and Spirit Hunter: NG adventures and Code: Realize titles. More information about Aksys Games and its unique products can be found on the company’s website, www.aksysgames.com.


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