Aniplex announced that Alterna Vvelt: Blue Exorcist Another Story has been delayed to 2025 for Android, iOS, and PC via Windows. Originally, the game was planned to release this summer in Japan, with an English release on the way.
According to Aniplex, Alterna Vvelt: Blue Exorcist Another Story was delayed in order for further quality improvements to be made. The development team aims to release the game “by the first half of 2025.” During the extended development time, the team will adjust game balance and production, improve the UI, and fix other bugs.
The new Blue Exorcist game will feature original story by Blue Exorcist creator Kazue Kato, with True Cross Academy serving as the main setting. Players may pre-register by following the game’s official Twitter account. or going to the official website.
A new trailer for Alterna Vvelt: Blue Exorcist Another Story was shown at Anime NYC 2024. It was also revealed that Fukurow note will perform the theme song “Irodorareta Risō e” (Toward a Colored Ideal) for the new title.
Aniplex also confirmed the new Blue Exorcist Beyond the Snow Saga anime will premiere in October 2024. This anime will serve as the sequel to Blue Exorcist Shimane Illuminati Saga, which aired from January to March this year. In addition, Aniplex confirms that Blue Exorcist The Blue Night Saga will premiere in January 2025. Crunchyroll will stream both of the new anime.
All 49 episodes of the Blue Exorcist anime, including Blue Exorcist: Kyoto Saga and Shimane Illuminati Saga, are available to stream now on Crunchyroll. Here’s an overview of the anime series from VIZ Media:
Raised by Father Fujimoto, a famous exorcist, Rin Okumura never knew his real father. One day a fateful argument with Father Fujimoto forces Rin to face a terrible truth—the blood of the demon lord Satan runs in Rin’s veins! Rin swears to defeat Satan, but doing that means entering the mysterious True Cross Academy and becoming an exorcist himself. Can Rin fight demons and keep his infernal bloodline a secret? It won’t be easy, especially when drawing his father’s sword releases the demonic power within him!
