Valkyria Chronicles 4

Begin the Battle for Gallia’s Future in Valkyria Chronicles, Coming This Fall to the Nintendo Switch eShop

The First Installment in the Watercolor-Shaded War Series Reports for Duty on Nintendo Switch – 25% Discount for Digital VC4 Owners Plus, Valkyria Chronicles 4 Add-On Schedule and Preview! IRVINE, Calif. – September 4, 2018 – SEGA of America is happy to announce that the original Valkyria Chronicles is heading to the Nintendo Switch™ eShop on October 16, 2018! Experience the tale of Lieutenant Welkin Gunther, Sergeant Alicia Melchiott, and their comrades in Squad 7 in Valkyria Chronicles on the Nintendo Switch. With stunning graphics from the CANVAS shader, this is the perfect way for fans to experience Squad 7’s story for the first time or rediscover it on a brand-new platform. See the game in action in the announcement trailer! The game will be available digitally on the Nintendo eShop for the Nintendo Switch™ on October 16, 2018 for $19.99, giving players the ability to command Squad 7 on the go for the […]

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Grenadiers, Ship Orders, and Last Stands Add Even More Depth to Valkyria Chronicles 4’s Gameplay in this New Trailer

Explore Some of the New Features in Valkyria Chronicles 4 IRVINE, Calif. – August 20, 2018 – Valkyria Chronicles 4 launches on September 25! The latest installment in the Valkyria Chronicles series, Valkyria Chronicles 4 returns to its roots in terms of gameplay and story, with a few key additions and enhancements. Familiarize yourself with just a few of these features, including the new Grenadier class, Ship Orders, and more in the Valkyria Chronicles 4 – New Features Trailer! “Memoirs from Battle” Premium Edition Take the fight to the Empire with the Valkyria Chronicles 4 “Memoirs from Battle” premium edition, and dive into two new adventures with your favorite Squad 7 characters from the original Valkyria Chronicles. This special edition release (MSRP – $99.99) comes equipped with an exclusive artbook themed as Claude’s travel journal from the game and a replica of his mighty tank, the Hafen. Arm yourself for […]

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Sonic and Friends Put the Pedal to the Metal In New Team Sonic Racing Team Mechanics Spotlight Video

Buckle up Sonic fans! Today SEGA® released the first video in a series of new Team Sonic Racing™ spotlight gameplay videos, showcasing some of the key gameplay elements featured in the high-octane multiplayer racing experience. In the premiere video, watch as Sonic and Friends work together using unique team-based moves to race past rival teams. Fans will also be treated to debut footage of Team Rose, a loveable new trio, and Ice Mountain, a frozen terrain that challenges players across all skill levels. Developed by award-winning studio Sumo, Team Sonic Racing is the ultimate arcade and fast-paced competitive style racing experience, featuring your favorite characters and environments from across the Sonic Universe. Race together and win together in online multiplayer or local co-op mode utilizing the dynamic team mechanics and vehicle customization features to dash across the finish line. To pre-order the physical edition of Team Sonic Racing, please visit www.teamsonicracing.com. Details of digital pre-order […]

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Valkyria Chronicles 4 Digital Pre-Order Now Available on All Platforms

Free Demo Also Avaliable on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch IRVINE, Calif. – August 7, 2018 – Get ready to roll out – Valkyria Chronicles 4 is launching September 25 on PlayStation®4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch™, and Steam™ for PC! Digital pre-orders are now available on all platforms, and all digital pre-orders come with a special bonus – the ‘A Captainless Squad’ add-on mission! In this side mission, a group of Squad E soldiers find themselves on an impromptu reconnaissance operation after the squad’s beloved medic dog, Ragnarok, goes missing. This mission will be available immediately for anyone who digitally pre-orders Valkyria Chronicles 4 when the full game launches on September 25 (after reaching Chapter 10 in the main story). ‘A Captainless Squad’ will also be available as a standalone add-on item for $4.99 in late October. Additionally, pre-ordering Valkyria Chronicles 4 through the PlayStation™Store will net you an […]

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SEGA of America Appoints Ian Curran As COO and President

New Appointee Will Also Serve on Atlus U.S.A., Inc Board IRVINE, Calif. – August 1, 2018 – SEGA of America (SOA) and Atlus U.S.A., Inc. today announced the appointment of Ian Curran as SOA’s new Chief Operating Officer (COO) and President, effective August 1, 2018. In his role, Ian will be responsible for utilizing all resources available to maximize the profitability of the publishing and Sonic business units within the Americas and EMEA, serving also on the board of Atlus U.S.A., Inc. He will report directly to the CEO of SEGA West, Tatsuyuki Miyazaki and will work with employees in SEGA’s offices located in Irvine, Burbank and London. “My thanks and gratitude to Mr. Miyazaki and the entire company leadership for this opportunity to lead our operations and executions in the Americas and EMEA. I appreciate all of the incredible efforts Mr. Hiraoka has made to lay the groundwork for our […]

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Shining Resonance Refrain Makes Instrumental Move to the West

Take Note, Shining Resonance Refrain Makes Instrumental Move to the West Tomorrow

The Shining Series Returns for the First Time in 10 Years on PlayStation®4, Xbox One™, Nintendo Switch™, and Steam® for PC Harness the power of the Shining Dragon, Yuma Ilvern, in Shining Resonance Refrain, available tomorrow on Nintendo Switch™, PlayStation®4, Xbox One™, and Steam® for PC in North America and Europe. Shining Resonance Refrain marks the Shining series’ triumphant return to the West after 10 years away. Fans of the series and newcomers alike will be amazed by the beautiful world, characters designed by legendary artist Tony Taka, and the action-packed real-time combat and B.A.N.D. systems as they help Yuma Ilvern bring justice to the Empire and save Alfheim! Find more information about Shining Resonance Refrain’s world at the official website http://shiningresonance.com/. Shining Resonance Refrain, but Smaller! We’re debuting some adorable Shining Resonance Refrain chibi character art on our Facebook and Twitter pages – check out all of the game’s main cast chibi-fied! […]

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SEGA / ATLUS E3 2018 Roundup

SEGA / ATLUS E3 2018 Roundup

Dance with Robots, Explode Some Thugs, Navigate a Labyrinthine Nightmare, and More IRVINE, Calif – June 20, 2018 –  SEGA / ATLUS had an incredible showing at E3 2018. Leading up to the show, the company announced three new games headed to the West, including the highly-anticipated Persona 3: Dancing in Moonlight and Persona 5: Dancing in Starlight, set for an early 2019 release, as well as the localization of the Ryu ga Gotoku Studios-developed Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise, planned to launch on October 2, 2018. Demos for all of the SEGA / ATLUS-announced titles were available at the booth, marking the first-ever playable hands-on demos for the English localizations of Persona 3: Dancing in Moonlight, Persona 5: Dancing in Starlight, Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise, Valkyria Chronicles 4, and Yakuza Kiwami 2. A demo of Shining Resonance Refrain was also released to the public […]

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Valkyria Chronicles 4 Heads to the Front Lines This September!

Prepare for Operation Northern Cross When Valkyria Chronicles 4 Launches September 25 IRVINE, Calif. – June 19, 2018 – Report for duty, soldiers! Valkyria Chronicles 4 launches on September 25, 2018 on PlayStation®4, Nintendo Switch™, Xbox One™, and Steam® for PC! Pre-order and first-run physical copies of the North American version of the game will come packaged as the “Valkyria Chronicles 4 Launch Edition.” This edition comes with an exclusive Ragnarok (the adorable medic dog!) controller skin for your platform of choice’s controller. Head over to the official Valkyria Chronicles 4 website to find out where you can pre-order one today! For our fans in the EU and UK, the launch edition will come with a special sticker of everyone’s favorite battlefield hero (and very good boy), Ragnarok! “Memoirs from Battle” Premium Edition Take the fight to the Empire with the Valkyria Chronicles 4 “Memoirs from Battle” premium edition, and dive into two […]

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