In a nutshell

• A new Atlus Exclusive video of Metaphor: ReFantazio highlights exploration and the many activities while on the road
• Players travel on the Gauntlet Runner, engaging in various activities and side quests as they explore the world.
• Players can spend time as they choose and can encounter quest dungeons which include side quests and more.

SEGA has released a new Atlus Exclusive video for Metaphor: ReFantazio, revealing more details about the game ahead of its October 11 release date.

In the video, game director Katsura Hashino highlights life on the road in the epic fantasy setting that showcases larger-than-life experiences, interactions, and locales.

Metaphor: ReFantazio Atlus Exclusive Overview

Here’s a brief summary of the video:

• Story Setting: The protagonist, with his fairy companion Galica, embarks on a mission to save a cursed prince in the United Kingdom of Euchronia. A series of unfortunate events trigger the Royal Tournament, where the people’s faith is the key to selecting the next king.
• Exploration: Players travel on a mechanical carriage called the Gauntlet Runner, engaging in various activities and side quests as they explore the world.
• Old Castle Town Martira: Early game location with activities like bungee jumping and cow milking to increase virtues.
• Gauntlet Runner Activities: Players can read, cook, and maintain weapons while traveling, and they are free to choose how to spend their time.
• Quest Dungeons: Includes mini side quests and main quest dungeons with unique challenges.
• Port Brilehaven: A lively port town with shops, inns, and a coliseum.
• Travel Routines: Players plan travel routes and rest at campsites, engaging in nighttime activities.
• Virga Island: New location with unique music and the introduction of a new ally, Eupha.

A hands-on game experience and special demo of Metaphor: ReFantazio will be available during Tokyo Game Show 2024, happening from September 26-29.

Metaphor: ReFantazio launches on October 11, 2024, on the PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.