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

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.

Latest Articles More
  • KartRider Rush+ releases Season 30: World 2 with new karts, tracks, characters, and more

    KartRider Rush+ revs up with Season 30: World 2, delivering a thrilling update packed with new content and exciting events. Get ready to experience the adrenaline rush with the introduction of highlight karts like the Mantis Sentinel and Mantis Spirit. Five new item karts, including the Black Tort

    Mar 18,2025
  • Dark & Darker Mobile could be getting a name change from Krafton

    Dark and Darker Mobile is facing a name change as Krafton terminates its agreement with Ironmace. While Krafton denies a connection, this action follows a recent court ruling ordering Ironmace to pay Nexon $6 million in damages. The lawsuit centers on allegations that Ironmace, founded by former N

    Mar 18,2025
  • Hunting Clash turns the tables with a new defensive mode called Missions with Beasts

    Ten Square Games has unleashed a thrilling new update for Hunting Clash, dramatically increasing the challenge and excitement. The "Missions with Beasts" update throws players into a desperate fight for survival against relentless waves of creatures. Prepare for a surge of adrenaline!This update i

    Mar 18,2025
  • Clash Royale Is Celebrating Its 9th Birthday with Tons of Challenges and a New Evolution!

    Get ready for a royal rumble! Clash Royale is turning nine, and the Arena is about to explode with birthday celebrations! This 9th birthday season is packed with exciting new challenges, a game-changing Evolution, and free chests for everyone.Hunter's Epic Upgrade: The Net is Cast!The spotlight shin

    Mar 18,2025
  • June’s Journey Rolls Out a Valentine’s Day-Themed Love Bloom Festival

    Wooga's *June's Journey* is blooming with romance this February! Their Valentine's Day 2025 event is overflowing with heartwarming stories, stylish fashion, and, of course, plenty of hidden objects to discover.What's in Store for Valentine's Day 2025 in June's Journey?This year's highlight is the e

    Mar 18,2025
  • The Best Battery Cases for Smartphones in 2025

    Extend your smartphone's battery life effortlessly with a sleek and convenient battery case. Unlike bulky portable chargers, battery cases offer a tailored solution, eliminating cable clutter. They seamlessly integrate with your phone, providing extra power and often added protection.TL;DR – Top Sma

    Mar 18,2025