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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
New Wirral is an island in what appears to be an endless ocean somewhere that is not Earth.
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New Wirral is an island in what appears to be an endless ocean somewhere that is not Earth, sectioned off from the outside world. It was initially discovered by the wreck of the [[wikipedia:HMS Birkenhead (1845)|HMS ''Birkenhead'']].<ref>"YEAR 001: The British naval vessel HMS Birkenhead sinks in a storm in the Earth year 1845. Much of the crew and wreckage wash ashore on an unknown island, later christened New Wirral."</ref> Since then, people landing on the island from various times and alternate realities have came to populate it. It is home to a variety of [[Species|monsters]] that can be captured using cassette tapes and [[fusion|fused]].
 
 
== History ==
 
 
 
New Wirral was initially populated by the wreck of the [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HMS_Birkenhead_(1845) HMS ''Birkenhead'']. Since then, people landing on the island from various times and alternate reality have came to populate it. It is home to a variety of [[Species|monsters]] that can be captured using cassette tapes and [[fusion|fused]].
 
  
 
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As part of the quest [[Here Comes the Sun]], the player discovers the island was originally given form and purpose by [[The Mer-Line]], which is also the origin of much of its mysterious phenomena.
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As part of the quest [[Here Comes The Sun]], the player discovers the island was originally given form and purpose by [[The Mer-Line]], which is also the origin of much of its mysterious phenomena.
 
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== Trivia ==
 
== Trivia ==
  
* New Wirral is named after the [[wikipedia:Wirral_Peninsula|Wirral Peninsula]] in Merseyside, UK.
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* New Wirral is named after the [[wikipedia:Wirral_Peninsula|Wirral Peninsula]] in Merseyside, UK.<ref>{{CiteArtBook|page=47}}</ref>
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** It was named after the Wirral Peninsula because [[Tom Coxon]] and [[Jay Baylis]] are both from the Wirral.<ref name="discord-jay-wirral" />
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== In Other Languages ==
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{{NameTranslations
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| de_DE = Neu Wirral
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| es_ES = Nueva Wirral
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| es_MX = Nueva Wirral
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| fr_FR = Nouvelle-Wirral
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| it_IT = Nuova Wirral
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| ja_JP = ニューウィラル
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| ko_KR = 뉴위럴
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| pt_BR = Nova Murta
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| zh_CN = 新威勒尔
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}}
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== References ==
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<references>
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<ref name="discord-jay-wirral">
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"We're from the Wirral which is why we called it that" - samuri (Jay Baylis). Bytten Studios Discord server. September 5, 2023. https://discord.com/channels/594939411775619102/709417227652431942/1148600076256682014
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</ref>
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</references>
  
 
[[Category:Locations]]
 
[[Category:Locations]]

Latest revision as of 13:10, 27 October 2024

New Wirral is the name of the mysterious island setting of the game Cassette Beasts.

Description

New Wirral is an island in what appears to be an endless ocean somewhere that is not Earth, sectioned off from the outside world. It was initially discovered by the wreck of the HMS Birkenhead.[1] Since then, people landing on the island from various times and alternate realities have came to populate it. It is home to a variety of monsters that can be captured using cassette tapes and fused.

Locations

Main article: Locations#New Wirral

Map

Trivia

In Other Languages

Chinese (Simplified) 新威勒尔
French Nouvelle-Wirral
German Neu Wirral
Italian Nuova Wirral
Japanese ニューウィラル
Korean 뉴위럴
Portuguese Nova Murta
Spanish (Spain) Nueva Wirral
Spanish (Latin America) Nueva Wirral

References

  1. "YEAR 001: The British naval vessel HMS Birkenhead sinks in a storm in the Earth year 1845. Much of the crew and wreckage wash ashore on an unknown island, later christened New Wirral."
  2. Bytten Studio (2023). "Cassette Beasts: Artbook". Page 47.
  3. "We're from the Wirral which is why we called it that" - samuri (Jay Baylis). Bytten Studios Discord server. September 5, 2023. https://discord.com/channels/594939411775619102/709417227652431942/1148600076256682014