Mercenaries Blaze: Dawn of the Twin Dragons Releasing in the West on December 17

The once exclusive Japanese RPG, Mercenaries Blaze: Dawn of the Twin Dragons, will be making its way to western consoles later this month. The game originally released in Japan back on October 1st of this year, and it has been welcomed highly by critics and fans alike.

There was no word on a western release until today, and we will officially be getting Mercenaries Blaze: Dawn of the Twin Dragons as an eShop exclusive title on December 17, 2020.

What is Mercenaries Blaze?

Mercenaries Blaze: Dawn of the Twin Dragons features a lengthy campaign with gameplay depth and a fascinating story. Grow with your team by clearing strategic turn-based battles, with many optional missions and details to consider—which class will you upgrade for each character, and what equipment or skills will you prioritize?

Developer Rideon’s highly-regarded turn-based strategy battles are carried out from an isometric viewpoint, and are characterized by increased versatility as you position characters not just in terms of elevation and enemies, but also to maximize attacks and defense depending on the direction you face. Varied weapons and skills are all tools that need to be utilized smartly for the best results, with character classes being integral to the player’s strategy.

New to the series for Mercenaries Blaze: Dawn of the Twin Dragons are fully 3D battle maps, along with improved visuals and audio. Character designs are from Mr. Masayoshi Nishimura, with the varied cast telling an exciting and surprising story.

Key Features

• Experience an amazing story with two distinct paths and a diverse cast of characters.
• Lots of optional battles that allow you to see more of the world and level up your team.
• 3D Battle Maps, giving greater control and depth in strategic play.
• Use Blaze Exceed, a key power that can turn the tide of battle.
• Incredible depth beyond battles, as you carefully manage equipment, skills and classes for your team.

Get ready to battle it out in this new and exciting strategy RPG when it releases here in the west on December 17.

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