FuRyu and Natsume Atari announced REYNATIS, a brand-new “juvenile action RPG” set in Shibuya, Tokyo for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5. Talent synonymous with Square Enix and Final Fantasy, such as writer Kazushige Nojima and composer Yoko Shimomura, are involved with the new project.
In REYNATIS, two protagonists battle for the world they desire. In Shibuya, magic is not supposed to exist, but protagonist Marin Kirizumi is able to wield such powers as a magician in order to strive for a free world. Sari Nishijima, the game’s second protagonist, wises for an orderly world as the overseer of magicians.
Action RPG REYNATIS
In Japan, REYNATIS will launch on July 25 for 7,980 yen across the aforementioned platforms. A physical Liberators Box Limited Edition will be available for 12,680 yen, and the digital Liberator’s Edition will be available for just 80 yen less than the physical version. Pre-order bonuses include special The Caligula Effect and Monark themed cosmetics for the protagonists.
Here’s an overview of the upcoming title from the official website, via Gematsu:
A juvenile action RPG set in a realistic Shibuya, Tokyo, where two protagonists in different positions fight for the world they desire.
Story
Modern day Shibuya, Tokyo, where magic does not exist.
Marin Kirizumi is a magician who has obtained power free from anyone’s constraints and aims for freedom.
Sari Nishijima, who desires an orderly world, oversees magicians.
The story begins to unfold when these two protagonists from different backgrounds meet…
Gameplay
- Suppression and Liberation – Switch between “Suppression Mode” and “Liberation Mode” in real-time to perform flashy actions.
- Exploration – Explore in “Suppression Mode” while concealing your identity. If the fact that you are a magician is revealed, the M.E.A. will immediately rush to the scene.
Staff
- Scenario: Kazushige Nojima
- Composer: Yoko Shimomura
- Character Design: Yasutaka Kaburagi
- Key Visual: Yusuke Naora
- Pre-Rendered Movies: StudioGOONEYS
- Planning / Producer / Director: Takumi Isobe (FuRyu)
- Development: Natsume Atari
Official Trailer
Watch the new trailer below:
Lastly, REYNATIS launches July 25 for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5. A western release was not announced.
