Fantasian the new game from Hironobu Sakaguchi the creator of Final Fantasy is now available via the Apple Arcade subscription service. Offering players a unique role-playing adventure set against over 150 handmade dioramas that blends physical environments and 3D characters together seamlessly. Tainted Grail fans might be interested to know the game designers at Awaken Realms have released a new expansion for the Tainted Grail board game in the form of . Together with an updated rule set in the form of Tainted Grail 2.0 Rules, now available to purchase separately if you purchased the original game and would like enjoy playing by the new rules created thanks to community feedback.
Each of the 150+ dioramas has been crafted by the masters of the Japanese “Tokusatsu” or special effects industry. Creating Fantasian’s real-life miniature sets are veterans who have worked on projects like the Godzilla films, Attack on Titan, and Ultraman. Fantasian serves as a vehicle to bring these amazing works of art into the digital space via Apple Arcade.
“Tapping into his experience from the Final Fantasy franchise, Sakaguchi brings to Fantasian several quality of life improvements to the classic JRPG genre, such as the “Dimengeon Battle” mechanic, which allows players to send previously encountered enemies into a separate dimensional dungeon to streamline combat and maximize uninterrupted exploration of the beautiful locations.”
“The tale begins in a realm governed by machines. Within this multi-dimensional universe, the balance of “Chaos and Order” becomes a key factor in the struggle for these realms and the machinations of the gods who wish to control them. Players will assume the role of protagonist, Leo, who awakens from a massive explosion only to find himself lost in a strange land with only one memory left to him. As players set out on a journey to reclaim Leo’s memories, they will unravel the mysteries of the bizarre mechanical infection slowly engulfing all that is known to mankind. The captivating story is written by Sakaguchi and is complimented by a sweeping soundtrack by celebrated Final Fantasy composer, Nobuo Uematsu.”
Source : Fantasian : MacRumours
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