Square Enix has released a 30 second web commercial for Ikenie to Yuki no Setsuna, the first game from their recently established in house RPG deveolpment studio Tokyo RPG Factory. The game is scheduled for release on February 18, 2016 in Japan and is planed for a global release throughout the rest of the year. The story revolves around a snow swept island where demons reign and attack with terrible resolve if they aren’t satisfied with regular sacrifices.
Players take charge of Setsuna, the next prize being offered up for appeasement, and a group of companions as they head to the sacrificial site. From there, things take a complex series of twists and turns and you suddenly find yourself on a grand adventure with these charming protagonists. The game is being touted as a traditional fantasy RPG, which is welcome news to Square Enix’s many fans of older titles. Here’s the web spot for you all to enjoy.
Ikenie to Yuki no Setsuna is slated for release on February 14, 2016 in Japan for the Sony Playstation 4 and PlayStation Vita. Global release is planned for 2016 but no firm dates have been set as of this time.