Unicorn Overlord was one in every of our very favorite video games of 2024, so you may think about our pleasure this morning once we discovered that the sport’s director and former Vanillaware dev, Takafumi Noma, has unveiled his subsequent venture, and it seems to be expectedly beautiful.
Dawngazer is an motion RPG from Noma’s new fantasy-based studio, Ignisphere. We all know little or no concerning the sport itself in the meanwhile, however the dev and writer Good Smile has introduced that it will launch on Swap 2 sooner or later in 2028.
Unicorn Overlord composer Yoshimi Kudo (who additionally labored on the Elden Ring rating) will pen the sport’s music, which explains why the primary trailer’s backing observe is such a fantasy banger.
The above teaser trailer adopts a really comparable visible fashion to Unicorn Overlord and 13 Sentinels, as we see a bunch of lovely fantasy people strolling via some medieval-looking streets. Hey, there’s even a plot twist on the finish of the vid — that takes some doing!
Apart from being the brand new studio identify, Ignisphere can be set to be a fantasy IP of its personal, with the dev proposing figures from Good Smile, a sequence of sunshine novels with KADOKAWA, and extra. Hey, we’re all the time sport for extra new sequence.
We’ll be holding an eye fixed out for extra Dawngazer info within the coming 12 months — although the 2028 launch window makes us suppose we cannot hear something any time quickly.