Fuga: Melodies of Steel 2 out on May 11th

■ New trailer cut

What terrible fate awaits them, and what secrets does this world hold?

■ Story

The war was fought and won. Life went on.

After saving the world aboard the giant tank Taranis, the children return home and lead their lives in peace.

Until one day… half of them become trapped inside as Taranis goes on a rampage, leaving atrocities and squabbles in the aftermath.

The children and their new friend Vanilla hop aboard former enemy Tarascus and give chase to rescue their captive friends.

The tragedy that awaits them may lead them on a path of vengeance…

■ Character

malt marzipan (voiced by Ayumu Murase)

“I’ll make you regret being born!”

The eldest of Petit Mona’s group of children. The arduous conflict of his last year has given him a sobering maturity. For the same reason, he now finds himself caught in the world-weary trap of jaded cynicism.

may marzipan (CV. Hina Kino)

“I can do everything!”

Malt’s younger sister. Mei has grown up like Hannah, whom she considers her sister, and she can’t wait to help everyone. She cherishes her hat, given to her by her Malt.

Hannah fondant (voiced by Reina Ueda)

“One day I can become a doctor and help people…

Molt’s childhood friend. She helps her around the house while studying to become a doctor with the goal of saving as many lives as possible. She is always willing to sacrifice for the good of others.

Kyle Barbaroa (CV. Sachi Kokuryu)

“Hey, being here is like having a bad dream.

After an uphill battle last year, Kyle has learned the importance of being part of a team. He’s a lot more open than he used to be. He still considers Malt a rival.

boron brioche (CV. Shinnosuke Tokudome)

“It’s so much more fun when everyone is together, right?”

Having survived many fierce battles, Boron is no longer a crybaby, but his kind and gentle heart remains. Now he aims to curb his overindulgence in food.

socks million (CV. Miyu Tomita)

“What an amazing machine!”

Socks uses the engineering knowledge gained from Taranis research to hone its unique skills as an inventor. His current interests lie in Berman’s airship technology.

Vanilla Muscat (CV. Mami Fujita)

“I am Vanilla. Nice to meet you all.”

President’s youngest daughter. Due to her upbringing, she is well educated, her behavior is right, and she always speaks politely. She can be a bit impetuous and stubborn at times, which she considers a personal failure.

—Character design: Yusuke Tokitsu

He not only worked on character designs, but also on image boards, background art, mechanical parts designs, and even designs for Taranis and enemy tanks.

Tokitsu’s other work: Fugue: Melody of Steel, Asura’s Wrath, Death’s Messiah.

■ Evolved tactics, new adventures, and more engaging narratives

The skills from the first entry have been overhauled, along with a host of new skills to enable strategic gameplay and improved tactical combat. More details will be revealed soon, so stay tuned.

new technology

manaam

The second form of Soul Cannon, “Mana Arm”, uses the life force of children to annihilate enemies.

referee system

A newly introduced Judgment system ensures that each choice affects the trajectory of the story.

airship system

Players can now progress along battle routes in a new way using the airship system.