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Persona and Metaphor: ReFantazio Composer’s New Turn-Based JRPG Gets A Free Steam Demo

Author : Alexis Mar 17,2025

Persona and Metaphor: ReFantazio Composer’s New Turn-Based JRPG Gets A Free Steam Demo

Prepare for a unique blend of stealth and tactical combat! Shoji Meguro, the composer behind the iconic Persona series and Metaphor: ReFantazio, is leading the charge on Guns Undarkness, a new turn-based JRPG launching a free Steam demo.

Guns Undarkness Demo Arrives at Steam Next Fest

Persona and Metaphor: ReFantazio Composer’s New Turn-Based JRPG Gets A Free Steam Demo

Get ready to experience Guns Undarkness firsthand! A free demo will be available during the upcoming Steam Next Fest. This exciting project unites the talents of Shoji Meguro, renowned for his work on the Persona and Shin Megami Tensei franchises, Ilya Kuvshinov, the character artist behind Ghost in the Shell, and rapper Lotus Juice, known for his contributions to Persona 3.

Meguro, a veteran composer at Atlus since 1995, transitioned to indie development in 2021 while continuing collaborations with Atlus. Guns Undarkness, a sci-fi stealth action JRPG published by Kodansha Game Creators Lab, was first revealed at Indie Live Expo Winter 2021 and successfully completed its Kickstarter campaign in 2022, reaching all its stretch goals.

Mark your calendars! The demo launches on February 24th, 2025, during Steam Next Fest, with early access planned for later in the year.

Inspired by Metal Gear Solid and Persona

Persona and Metaphor: ReFantazio Composer’s New Turn-Based JRPG Gets A Free Steam Demo

Blending the strategic depth of Persona with the stealth mechanics of Metal Gear Solid, Guns Undarkness plunges you into a 2045 dystopia teetering on the brink of collapse. As a member of a private military company, you'll embark on crucial missions alongside allies, uncovering hidden truths and fighting to save humanity.

Gameplay seamlessly integrates stealth and turn-based combat. Master the art of undetected movement, gaining a significant advantage in battles. Engage in tactical turn-based encounters, commanding your squad and utilizing a variety of firearms to overcome your enemies.

The demo offers approximately 20 minutes of gameplay, providing a comprehensive tutorial covering controls, the battle system, weapons, and essential strategies. Expect around 10 hours of playtime in the early access release, slated for Spring 2025 on PC. A precise release date is yet to be announced.

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