FuRyu and Natsume Atari released the first official trailer for Kingdom Hearts-inspired action RPG REYNATIS, featuring an in-depth look into the game’s story. The trailer also provides a sneak peek of gameplay for protagonists Marin Kirizumi and Sari Nishijima.
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth writer Kazushige Nojima and composer Yoko Shimomura are just a few of the many talent involved with REYNATIS. This new action RPG also takes inspiration from the cancelled Final Fantasy Versus XIII title and Kingdom Hearts, while delivering an original narrative and unique gameplay mechanics.
REYNATIS Official Trailer
Like the initial Nintendo Direct trailer, the first official REYNATIS trailer introduces the protagonists Marin and Sari, the city of Shibuya, and the overall premise of the game. Watch the new trailer below, courtesy of FuRyu:
REYNATIS will launch on July 25 starting at 7,980 yen for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation 5. 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 the “Another Weapon” for Marin / Sari, two costumes, and special The Caligula Effect and Monark themed attachments.
Lastly, here’s an overview of the new RPG from our previous coverage:
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