Akashic Re:cords (Japanese: アカシックリコード, Hepburn: Akashikku Rikōdo) is a Japanese role-playing video game developed by Square Enix and Kadokawa Games for Android and iOS platforms,[1] which was first released on November 10, 2016.[2] The game was initially described that "your imagination will become creations."[3] The plot revolves a group of people that have signed a contract with the devil in order to regain the World of Books after it got invaded by the "Silverfish".[1]
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| Developer(s) | Square Enix |
| Publisher(s) | Square Enix |
| Artist(s) | Nakaharu |
| Writer(s) | Shunsaku Yano |
| Composer(s) | Naoshi Mizuta |
| Platform(s) | Android, iOS |
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| Genre(s) | Role-playing game |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Gameplay
editIn the game, the player takes the role of a male "Creator" who fights with his partners in battle. Akashic Re:cords features a Turn-Based system, and allows player to summon devils, each with a "genre": "Light Novel", "Otome", "SF", "Horror", "Mystery", and "Fantasy",[4] to fight against monsters or fellow players in a real-time match. It also features an array of summons illustrated by various artists.[5]
Development
editA teaser site was first opened in August 2016 by Square Enix,[3] and it was later revealed to be a collaboration project with Kadokawa Games. The staff includes Nakaharu as character designer, Shunsaku Yano as the writer, and Ryo Mizuno.[6] The group band The Oral Cigarettes perform the game's theme tune entitled "Catch Me".[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c "Square Enix's New Smartphone Game Akashic Re:cords Gets A Teaser Trailer". Siliconera. September 12, 2016. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- ^ "スクエニ、『アカシックリコード』の配信日が11月10日に決定！ 事前登録15万人達成 さらに『FF ブレイブエクスヴィアス』との連動キャンペーンも". Social Game Info (in Japanese). Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- ^ "SUMMON". アカシックリコード (in Japanese). Archived from the original on July 3, 2017. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- ^ "SYSTEM". アカシックリコード (in Japanese). Archived from the original on July 2, 2017. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
- ^ "Akashic Re:cords By Record of Lodoss War Creator Shows Off Characters And Gameplay". Siliconera. October 12, 2016. Retrieved June 23, 2017.
External links
edit- Official website (in Japanese)