Set for 2021 launch on PC and consoles.
Artisan Studios has unveiled Astria Ascending, a brand new Japanese-style RPG being developed at the side of Last Fantasy 7 author Kazushige Nojima and FF12 composer Hitoshi Sakimoto.
Astria Ascending casts gamers as one of many eight demigods – guardians of Concord charged with defending the world of Orcanon from the mysterious Noises.
There’s lots extra scene-setting within the trailer under – together with point out of the delightfully named “Harmelon”, an instinct-suppressing melon used to take care of concord throughout the land – however the gist is that it is a side-on, turn-based RPG with some very good hand-drawn artwork.
Kazushige Nojima and Hitoshi Sakimoto – who talk about the sport in a separate video – are onboard as scenarist and composer respectively, additional cementing Astria Ascending’s connection to 2015 iOS JRPG Zodiac: Orcanon Odyssey, which the pair additionally labored on.
Astria Ascending is scheduled to launch later this yr and shall be obtainable on PlayStation 4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Sequence X/S, Xbox Sport Cross, Change, and Steam.
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