Yo-kai Watch 1 for

04 About Yo-kai Watch 1 for

The Nintendo Switch NSP listing for Yo-kai Watch 1 for includes the base game and updates. The reported download size is 4.14 GB. The listed region is JPN.

Yo-kai Watch 1 for Nintendo Switch follows a young protagonist who discovers Whisper, a Yo-kai butler, and receives the Yo-kai Watch. The device reveals spirits normally hidden from human sight, including Yo-kai responsible for everyday trouble around Springdale.

As strange incidents affect the town, the player investigates their causes, helps Yo-kai with their problems, and forms friendships with new allies. The adventure combines humorous daily situations with a broader threat involving powerful Yo-kai and Springdale itself.

Explore Springdale

Springdale is the central setting for exploration, conversations with townspeople, quests, and requests. Using the Yo-kai Watch to scan locations can reveal hidden Yo-kai and other discoveries. Searching different parts of town is important for finding spirits, items, and activities beyond the main story.

Yo-kai battles and team building

Battles use a team of six Yo-kai, with three participating at one time. Players can rotate their active Yo-kai to respond to elemental strengths and weaknesses. Each Yo-kai has its own attributes and can use powerful Soultimate Moves. After encounters, some Yo-kai may become friends and join the team, expanding the available options for battles.

Collection and progression

Befriending Yo-kai is a major part of progression, alongside completing requests and building a balanced group of different elemental types. Food can improve the chance of making friends after battle, while fusion allows certain Yo-kai to become stronger new forms. Developed by Level 5 and published by Level 5, this Japanese-language role-playing game was released in Japan on October 10, 2019.

Game screenshots

System requirements: phone & PC

Suggested device targets from Beastroms. Actual requirements and compatibility depend on your emulator and game settings.

HP / Phone

• Operating system: Android 10 or later
• CPU / Chipset: Quad-core 1.8 GHz
• RAM: 4 GB
• GPU / Graphics API: OpenGL ES 3.0-capable graphics
• Free storage: 13 GB
• Controls: Touch controls or a Bluetooth controller; keyboard for computer software

PC / Computer

• Operating system: Windows 10 / 11, 64-bit
• Processor: Dual-core 2.0 GHz
• RAM: 4 GB
• GPU / Graphics API: Integrated graphics with OpenGL 3.3 support
• Free storage: 13 GB
• Controls: Keyboard and mouse; controller for supported games

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