CyberConnect2 has announced that Fuga: Melodies of Steel 2 will launch on May 11 worldwide for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and PC (Steam, Epic). The turn-based RPG will also be available for Xbox Game Pass for console and PC on the release date.
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This sequel follows the storyline of the original Fuga: Melodies of Steel, which was released in July 2021. It adds new gameplay elements such as a second form of the Soul Cannon, a Judgment morality system, and airship battle routes. A new character is also introduced, named Vanilla.
A release date trailer, game details, digital deluxe edition details, and a screenshot set can be found below, via CyberConnect 2. The official website is here.
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CyberConnect2 has confirmed that they will be releasing Fuga: Melodies of Steel 2, the direct sequel to popular title Fuga: Melodies of Steel. The official trailer is released along with new information!
The war was fought and won. Life went on.
After saving the world aboard the giant tank Taranis, the children return home to live out their lives in peace. Until one day... Half their number become trapped within the Taranis as it goes on a rampage, leaving atrocity and strife in its wake. The children and their new friend Vanilla, climb aboard their erstwhile foe, the Tarascus, and give chase to save their captive friends. The tragedy that awaits may lead them down a path of revenge...
Evolved tactics, brand new adventure, and even more captivating narrative!
Skills from the first entry have been revamped along with a host of new skills that allow for strategic gameplay and enhanced tactical combat. More details will be coming soon, so stay tuned.
A second form of the Soul Cannon, the "Managarm," utilizes the life force of the children to annihilate foes.
The newly-introduced Judgment system ensures that each choice made affects the trajectory of the story.
Players can now progress along battle routes in new ways using the airship system.
Characters
Malt Marzipan
“I'll make you regret ever being born!”
VA: Ayumu Murase / Age: 13 / Caninu
The eldest of the group of children from Petit Mona. The arduous conflict a year past granted him a sober maturity. By the same token, he now finds himself in the world-weary pitfall of jaded cynicism.
Mei Marzipan
“I can do anything!”
VA: Hina Kino / Age: 5 / Caninu Malt's younger sister.
Mei can't wait to grow up and help everyone just like Hanna, who she views as a sister. She cherishes the hat Malt gave to her.
Hanna Fondant
“I want to be a doctor someday so I can help people...”
VA: Reina Ueda / Age: 13 / Felineko
Malt's childhood friend. She helps around the house while studying to become a doctor with the aim of saving as many lives as possible. She's always willing to make sacrifices for the good of others.
Kyle Bavarois
“Man, it feels like a bad dream being in here.”
VA: Sachi Kokuryu / Age: 12 / Felineko
Following the arduous battle of the previous year, Kyle has since learned the importance of being part of the team—he's much more open than he used to be. He still sees Malt as his rival.
Boron Brioche
“It's lots more fun when everyone's together, huh?”
VA: Shinnosuke Tokudome / Age: 11 / Felineko
After surviving many fierce battles, Boron is a crybaby no longer—though his kind and gentle heart remains intact. Now he aims to curb his overindulgence in culinary fare.
Socks Million
“What a marvelous piece of machinery!”
VA: Miyu Tomita / Age: 11 / Caninu
Socks uses the engineering knowledge he's gained through studying the Taranis to hone his unique craft as an inventor. His current interests lie in Berman's airship technology.
Vanilla Muscat
“I'm Vanilla. Nice to meet you all.”
VA: Mami Fujita / Age: 11 / Felineko
The President's youngest daughter. Due to her upbringing, she is welleducated, well-behaved, and always speaks in a polite manner. She can be a bit impetuous and hard-headed at times, which she considers a personal failing.
Available in Deluxe and Standard Editions
The deluxe edition comes with a mini-soundtrack of music from the game, an art book to immerse yourself further into its world, plus costumes and items that can be used in the game.
Downloadable Items
Digital Art Book (80 pages)
Digital Soundtrack (15 tracks)
In-Game Bonus Items
Sleepwear for all characters (can be used during intermission and expedition)
Dummy Energy for the Managarm (can use the Managarm once without using a character's life force)
Dummy Soul for the Soul Cannon (can use the Soul Cannon once without sacrificing a character)
