Epic Fantasy Tactical SRPG Brigandine: Abyss to Launch Worldwide on August 27, 2026, Available on All Major Platforms with Full Chinese Support

Happinet Corporation officially announces the brand-new title Brigandine: Abyss, a Japanese fantasy turn-based strategy simulation game crafted by an all-star veteran development team. The game will launch globally on August 27, 2026, landing on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S and Steam. It fully supports Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English, German, French and Japanese, delivering over 200 hours of single-player epic war storytelling.

Raise your banner of rebellion to resist the New Abissloa Empire’s ambition to conquer the entire continent. Take command of one of six major factions, lead legions of knights and mythical monsters, and carve your own legend across the war-torn continent of Meltia, split among 25 competing powers.

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1. Grand Epic Lore: A Continental Conflict Spanning 200 Years

Two centuries ago, the great mage Lunatia forged enchanted Holy Armor to crush the brutal Abissloa Empire and save humanity. Peace endured for two hundred years, yet the tide of war rises once again. The Solshinat Kingdom, the most dominant force on the continent, reveals its invasive agenda, while remnants of the old Abissloa rise to form a new imperial regime bent on global domination.

Queen Mistiein, heir to Lunatia’s legacy, summons leaders from all 25 divided nations to unite against the looming threat. Set in a vast world where humans and monsters coexist, Brigandine: Abyss features intricate political schemes, large-scale warfare, and heartfelt bonds, with fully realized backstories for every faction.

2. Core Gameplay & Signature Features

Iconic Hex-Based Turn-Based Tactical Combat

The game retains the franchise’s signature hexagonal grid battlefield system. Elevation differences, unit counters, and unique monster abilities create deep tactical depth, with over 100 recruitable knights and monster units to collect and cultivate. Fully 3D battlefields bring massive campaigns to life with vivid fire, magic and dragon breath visual effects, requiring both grand strategic planning and sharp on-field decision-making.

Dual Game Modes – Over 200 Hours of Total Playtime

• Story Mode: Six playable kingdoms each feature exclusive, distinct main storylines revolving around the rise of the New Abissloa Empire. Intertwined character fates and branching narratives offer high replay value for multiple playthroughs.
• Quest Mode: Unlock all 24 playable nations across the continent, each with unique objectives and side quests. Forge your own path of conquest without a fixed central storyline, for pure sandbox strategic simulation fun.

Two-Phase Nation Management & Conquest Loop

Gameplay cycles between two core phases to balance domestic development and military expansion:

1. Organization Phase: Within limited turns, develop your territory, explore uncharted lands, form pacts with mythical beasts, recruit and train knights, and upgrade strongholds to bolster your army’s strength.
2. Invasion Phase: Choose freely whether to march on neighboring realms, seize vital resources, recruit elite units, and expand your borders — every expansion choice rests in your hands.

3. All-Star Veteran Development Team

The project gathers legendary creators behind iconic franchises including Sengoku Basara, Fire Emblem, Suikoden and Okami, refining art, plot and original score at the highest standard:

• Director: Makoto Yamamoto (Sengoku Basara Series) – Lead worldbuilding & combat design
• System Supervisor: Masayuki Horikawa (Fire Emblem: Path of Radiance) – Battle system balance & enemy AI programming
• Character Artists: Junko Kono (Suikoden, Eiyuden Chronicle) & Nijihayashi (Shadowverse, Fire Emblem Heroes) – Full character art, key visuals & logo design
• Composer: Minoru Kondo (Okami, Bayonetta, Fire Emblem: Three Houses) – Sweeping orchestral soundtrack, custom original themes tailored to each of the 25 nations
• Scenario Writer: Izuru Matsuno (Sengoku Basara Series) – Multi-threaded ensemble plot, human & monster character arcs
• Producer: Masaru Saito – Original standalone lore, designed to welcome both long-time franchise fans and new players without prior knowledge of past entries.

4. PC (Steam) System Requirements

Minimum Specifications

• OS: Windows 11 64-bit
• Processor: Intel Core i5-4670 Quad-Core 3.40GHz or higher
• Memory: 16 GB RAM
• Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1060 (4GB VRAM) or better
• DirectX: Version 12
• Storage: 16 GB available space

Recommended Specifications

• OS: Windows 11 64-bit
• Processor: Intel Core i5-7600 Quad-Core 3.50GHz or higher
• Memory: 16 GB RAM
• Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 (6GB VRAM) or better
• DirectX: Version 12
• Storage: 16 GB available space

5. Game Core Information

• Title: Brigandine: Abyss
• Global Launch Date: August 27, 2026 (Steam unlocks August 26, regional time zone difference)
• Platforms: Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Steam (PC)
• Genre: Fantasy Turn-Based Strategy Simulation SRPG, Single-Player Tactical Wargame
• Supported Languages: Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, English, French, German
• Content Rating: Moderate Violence, Horror Themes, Mild Language; Full accessibility options included (custom audio sliders, adjustable difficulty, manual save, high-contrast visuals, no simultaneous button input required)

Official Links

Official Website: https://brigandine-abyss.happinet-games.com PlayStation Store Page: https://store.playstation.com/zh-hans-hk/concept/10013637 Steam Store Page: https://store.steampowered.com/app/3211430/_/?l=schinese Official Launch Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gW0ylJm_wtM

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