New Wirral
From Cassette Beasts
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
- New Wirral is named after the Wirral Peninsula in Merseyside, UK.[2]
- It was named after the Wirral Peninsula because Tom Coxon and Jay Baylis are both from the Wirral.[3]
References
- ↑ "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."
- ↑ Bytten Studio (2023). "Cassette Beasts: Artbook". Page 47.
- ↑ "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
