Patience is a virtue, and for the virtuous Samurai of the Eastern Kingdom of Mikado, the challenges presented in Shin Megami Tensei IV have finally arrived. The first true numbered successor to 2003's Shin Megami Tensei: Nocturne will be released in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Australia, and New Zealand on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo 3DS™ on 30 October as a digital download title for €19.99/£17.99.
All the game's DLC will be released over time in the month following launch. SMT IV's DLC includes armor and customization packs, afterlife stages to help boost earning experience, money and more, and even end-game content that adds new standalone content.
The story of Shin Megami Tensei IV revolves around the Samurai, the sacred protectors of the Eastern Kingdom of Mikado. As a newly appointed Samurai, players will struggle with factions that have nefarious designs on the world as they defend their home kingdom from a growing army of demons. Decisions players make throughout the course of the story will have lasting repercussions, as the fate of the world hangs in the balance.
