13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim

13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim
Developer(s) Vanillaware
Publisher(s) Atlus
Director(s) George Kamitani
Artist(s) George Kamitani
Yukio Hirai
Composer(s) Hitoshi Sakimoto
Platform(s) PlayStation 4
PlayStation Vita
Release
  • JP: 2018
  • WW: TBA
Genre(s) Adventure
Mode(s) Single-player[1]

13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim (十三機兵防衛圏, Jūsan-ki heibōeiken)[2][3] is an upcoming 2D sci-fi mecha video game developed by Vanillaware and published by Atlus, which is scheduled for release on the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita in 2018.[4][5]

Plot

Set in 1980, the game follows the themes of surging despair and the demise of everyday life following a destructive catastrophe.

Development

The game was announced at Tokyo Game Show 2015. Prior to the announcement, the game was first teased in a preview video in July 2015 as a collaboration project between Atlus and Vanillaware following the public reveal of Odin Sphere: Leifthrasir.[6][7] The game is directed by George Kamitani, while the soundtrack was produced and written by members of Hitoshi Sakimoto's music production company, Basiscape.[3]

References

  1. Mielke, James. "Vanillaware's Kamitani on Keeping the 2D Flame Alive in the Age of 3D". Glixel. Wenner Media LLC. I would love to make a new Dragon's Crown game. Dragon's Crown is actually the second game we made with co-op. The first was [Japan-only title by Square Enix] called Fantasy Earth and the third one will be after I finish 13 Sentinels.
  2. "アトラス×ヴァニラウェアの新プロジェクト「十三機兵防衛圏」が正式発表。ティザーサイトにてPVが公開中". 4gamer (in Japanese). September 15, 2015.
  3. 1 2 "【速報】アトラス×ヴァニラウェアが挑む新プロジェクト『十三機兵防衛圏』が始動! PS4とPS Vitaでリリース決定【SCEJAカンファレンス2015】". Famitsu (in Japanese). September 15, 2015.
  4. Romano, Sal. "13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim launches 2018 in Japan". Gematsu. Retrieved September 19, 2017.
  5. "13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim coming west". Gematsu. Retrieved September 21, 2018.
  6. "Atlus and VanillaWare tease new project, details coming in September". Gematsu. July 20, 2015.
  7. "'Odin Sphere' developer announces '13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim' for PS4 and PS Vita". International Business Times. September 16, 2015.
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