Atlus U.S.A. has released the launch trailer for Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse, their upcoming RPG for the Nintendo 3DS. The game will be available in the Americas on September 20, in both a retail and digital form. For the EU, Deep Silver is planning to release the game this Winter, but the exact date isn’t know yet. free theme will also be made available on the Nintendo eShop on September 15. You can view the launch trailer below, as well as a quick overview of what the game has to offer, courtesy of the press release from Atlus.
The game features:
- Divine Intrigue – Choose between peace or anarchy while being a pawn in the gods’ chess game.
- Combat Partners – Hunting demons is dangerous, so count on some backup! Alongside the standard three demons, players will be able to rely on one of seven partners to help win battles.
- Oodles of Demons – Be on your guard because Tokyo is infested with a series record 450+ demons to fight, fuse, or recruit.
- Revamped Demon Fusion – Demons will have affinities for certain skills, so players can better plan the outcome of fusions.
- Classic SMT Combat – Prospective Hunters will exploit weaknesses, boost attributes, and unlock skill bonuses with the returning Press Turn and Smirking systems.