Re:Zero -Starting Life in Another World- The Prophecy of the Throne releases soon PC and consoles

Enjoying the second half or Re:Zero season 2? If so, here’s a new game that you should definitely check out!

Re:Zero -Starting Life in Another World- The Prophecy of the Throne is an upcoming tactical adventure game releasing on PC, PS4, and Switch. The Prophecy of the Throne is the first Re:Zero game to release outside of Japan, and it will feature an English dub option.

For its story, The Prophecy of the Throne features a new Re:Zero storyline that’s fully supervised by the series author Tappei Nagatsuki. The game’s premise is described as:

“One month after Subaru’s new life in another world began, an emissary sent by the royal castle suddenly appears with news that the royal selection has been postponed, but offers no reason as to why. The postponement of this grand event that decides the next ruler of the Kingdom of Lugunica stirs Subaru and his friends into action.
They return to the royal capital only to find that a sixth candidate has claimed their stake for the throne. But the Dragon Stone prophesizes that only five candidates would be chosen. With one candidate being an imposter, suspicions are immediately cast toward one woman in particular: Emilia. What answers lie beyond the mysterious web of assassinations, betrayal, and conspiracies…?”

As for gameplay, the new Re:Zero title has a 3-D turn-based battle system where players control Natsuki Subaru. In battle, the characters are in a chibi form, while conversations will have a visual novel style.

On the PS4 and Switch, The Prophecy of the Throne will get two special editions–a Day One Edition and a Collector’s Edition.

The Day One Edition will include a four original pins in a display box, featuring Emilia, Subaru, Rem, and the brand-new character Melty.

Meanwhile, the Collector’s Edition will get four original pins, a full-color art book, a SteelBook collector’s display case, the official soundtrack containing original music from the game, and the Collector’s Edition outerbox.

Re:Zero -Starting Life in Another World- The Prophecy of the Throne releases in Japan and Asia on January 28, the US on January 29, and Europe on February 5.

For more info on the new Re:Zero game, visit: https://www.spike-chunsoft.com/games/rezero/.