<s>
A	B-Application
Witch	I-Application
's	I-Application
Tale	I-Application
,	O
released	O
in	O
Japan	O
as	O
,	O
is	O
a	O
video	O
game	O
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Device
DS	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Battles	O
are	O
fought	O
by	O
having	O
players	O
correctly	O
draw	O
runes	O
with	O
the	O
stylus	O
on	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Device
DS	I-Device
touch	O
screen	O
to	O
attack	O
enemies	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
's	O
plot	O
is	O
set	O
within	O
several	O
different	O
worlds	O
,	O
many	O
of	O
which	O
are	O
loosely	O
based	O
upon	O
various	O
fictional	O
characters	O
and	O
stories	O
such	O
as	O
The	B-Application
Little	I-Application
Mermaid	I-Application
,	O
The	O
Wizard	O
of	O
Oz	O
,	O
and	O
Alice	B-Application
in	I-Application
Wonderland	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
releasing	O
Disgaea	B-Application
and	O
Puchi	B-Device
Puchi	I-Device
Virus	I-Device
for	O
the	O
Nintendo	B-Device
DS	I-Device
,	O
NIS	O
America	O
announced	O
in	O
the	O
summer	O
of	O
2008	O
they	O
would	O
also	O
remake	O
Rhapsody	B-Application
:	I-Application
A	I-Application
Musical	I-Application
Adventure	I-Application
and	O
release	O
a	O
new	O
game	O
,	O
A	B-Application
Witch	I-Application
's	I-Application
Tale	I-Application
,	O
in	O
October	O
2008	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Nintendo	B-Application
Power	I-Application
described	O
the	O
game	O
as	O
an	O
"	O
action-RPG	O
with	O
a	O
The	O
Nightmare	O
Before	O
Christmas-esque	O
art	O
style	O
"	O
in	O
their	O
August	O
2008	O
issue	O
,	O
before	O
they	O
had	O
a	O
chance	O
to	O
play	O
it	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	B-Application
Witch	I-Application
's	I-Application
Tale	I-Application
was	O
developed	O
by	O
Hit	O
Maker	O
,	O
known	O
for	O
Blade	B-Application
Dancer	I-Application
:	I-Application
Lineage	I-Application
of	I-Application
Light	I-Application
and	O
Dragoneer	B-Application
's	I-Application
Aria	I-Application
and	O
is	O
their	O
first	O
Nintendo	B-Device
DS	I-Device
game	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
Haru	O
Akenaga	O
,	O
the	O
President	O
of	O
NIS	O
America	O
,	O
A	B-Application
Witch	I-Application
's	I-Application
Tale	I-Application
is	O
targeting	O
a	O
North	O
American	O
audience	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
received	O
"	O
mixed	O
"	O
reviews	O
according	O
to	O
the	O
review	B-Application
aggregation	I-Application
website	O
Metacritic	O
.	O
</s>
