New character class trailers for Etrian Odyssey V featuring the Shaman and the Hound are out! Continue reading to browse the trailers, alongside some brief descriptions.
The Shaman belongs is an option for the Bronie race, and they’re meant to be placed on the back row of your party. Shamans are strong at support – they possess skills for healing the party, but also have some strong offensive skills in tow, as can be seen in the trailer.
Atlus have revealed the Japanese box art for their upcoming 3DS RPG Etrian Odyssey V. The box art features five of the game’s characters, each of a different class, namely Fencer, Dragoon, Masurao, Warlock, and Herbalist. At the same time they also represent the four different races included in the game: Earthrun, Lunaria, Therian and Bronie. The box art and characters were designed by Yuji Himukai. You can view a clean version of the boxart below.
Atlus of Japan has recently two additional character class trailers for Etrian Odyssey V. Check them out below!
The Reaper specializes in using skills to inflict ailments, and can also attack using a scythe. The character concept of using “miasma” to attack is unique to them. They belong to the Earthrun race. Reapers are meant to be placed on the front row, as an offensive class.
SEGA of America has recently announced their DLC plans for the upcoming Summer 2016 3DS title 7th Dragon III Code: VFD.
Similar to Etrian Mystery Dungeon, there’s an assortment of quests that offer specialized rewards and unique challenges (besides loot and experience boosts) for players. While these quests are paid DLC there is also a free DLC piece featuring the Nagamimi doll, a talking bunny plush that provides joy and justice. The pricing schedule for the other pieces of DLC are also provided, alongside the release date for each of the DLC. Atlus stresses that not all DLC can be readily accessed from the beginning of the game and progressing through 7th Dragon III Code: VFD is essential (some content is only available post-game, too). There are no plans for release in Europe announced at the moment.
Atlus recently published character class trailers for the Cestus and Masurao classes of Etrian Odyssey V. Let’s take a look!
The Masurao is an option for the Therian race. They are an offense-oriented class that draw from their sword techniques to attack the enemy. They’re also often the first to attack. Besides their fighting capabilities, the Masurao also possess unique skills – such as one that allows your party to encounter rare enemies.
In an e-mail sent to Atlus mailing list subscribers (who are nicknamed the “Atlus Faithful”), they point out that their friends at SEGA of America are working on the dungeon crawler RPG 7th Dragon III: Code VFD, and that the game may be of interest to the fans of dungeon RPGs from Atlus such as the Etrian Odyssey series. Interestingly, one of the trailers included actually appears to be new, offering the Atlus Faithful a first look at the game’s battle system.
During the latest SEGA Central, SEGA Europe community manager Dan Sheridan, aside from talking about Shenmue 1 & 2 HD, also confirmed that the SEGA 3D Classics Collection is coming to Europe. In particular, Dan had this to say:
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Atlus of Japan uploaded two new videos to their YouTube account for Etrian Odyssey V not too long ago. Let’s check them out!
First, we have the second Promotional Video for Etrian Odyssey V. At a concise length of two-minutes, it briefly highlights some of the battling and dungeon-crawling that the franchise is known for (and some of the nice environment visuals, too…), while also drawing attention to the extensive character customization options. Character class choices, color choices, and voice choices! With your party, the adventure begins. Also, attention is given to the skill system and mapping features for the game in this trailer.
Atlus has uploaded two new trailers for their upcoming Nintendo 3DS RPG Etrian Odyssey V: The End of the Long Myth. The first one shows the game’s Warlock class in action. The Warlock is a ranged attacker which uses elemental-based magic (such as the Fireball and Lightning attack shown in the trailer) to destroy the enemy.
The second trailer shows the Class Skill system in more detail. When you meet certain conditions and become a “Master” in your profession, you’ll get to choose one of two names to assign to your character. Each name has its own set of new skills that your character will then be able to use. You can view both trailers below.
Etrian Odyssey V: The End of the Long Myth will be released in Japan on August 4th 2016.
Humble Bundle and Nintendo are releasing a Humble Bundle for various Nintendo Wii U and 3DS games titled Humble Friends of Nintendo. Among the titles, Sega’s rhythm game Rhythm Thief, as well as the Atlus published Citizens of Earth are part of the deal. Other games of interests include Freedom Planet, Retro City Rampage: DX for 3DS and Shantae and the Pirate’s Curse for Wii U and 3DS. Additional games will unlock on May 3rd. There is no telling if any more Sega or Atlus games will be added, but it’s a fantastic deal regardless! The promotion will end on May 10th.