Kemco has announced the release of Yggdra Union 3-in-1 Special Edition on Nintendo Switch in Japan.This bundle will be released in physical form on January 25, 2024 and kicks off the new “Bundle Games” brand that Kemco plans to support in the future.
As the name suggests, Yggdra Union 3-in-1 Special Edition includes a trio of Yggdra Union titles released on various platforms in the past.This trio includes Yggdra Union: We’ll Never Fight Alone, Gloria Union: Twin Fates in Blue Ocean FHD Edition, and Blaze Union: Story to Reach the Future Remaster.
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Yggdra Union: We’ll Never Fight Alone is a tactical role-playing game developed by Sting Entertainment and first released in Japan in 2006. It was later ported to multiple platforms, including the Game Boy Advance, PlayStation Portable (PSP), and smartphone-like mobile phones.
The story of Yggdra Union takes place in a fantasy world where the kingdom of Fantasinia is invaded by the Empire of Bronquia.You play as Princess Yggdra, who becomes the leader of the resistance against the Empire to liberate her kingdom.
Yggdra Union’s gameplay combines elements of role-playing and tactical strategy.You control an army and must plan your movements on a map divided into squares.Each character in your army has unique skills and abilities, and you must use their strengths wisely to defeat your enemies.Combat takes place in the form of real-time battles, where you can issue orders to your units and use special items to influence the course of battle.
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The game also features a card system called “tactic cards” which adds an extra strategic dimension.These cards can be used to trigger special events, strengthen your troops or weaken the enemy.
Yggdra Union has been praised for its intricate story, deep tactical gameplay, and stunning sprite visuals.It received several sequels and spin-offs, including “Blaze Union: Story to Reach the Future” and “Knights in the Nightmare.”
The Kingdom of Fantasinia is ruled by a royal family who inherited the blood of the gods who built a stable era.However, the Kingdom of Fantasinia fell under attack from the Empire of Bronquia.Meanwhile, Yggdra, a lonely young girl who escaped from the Bronquia Empire, finds herself the head of a family.With her kingdom’s last hope in hand, she heads for the farthest land at the southern edge of the continent.There she meets a boy, the king of thieves, Milanor.The battle to liberate Yggdra’s homeland begins with this encounter….
A combat system that allows up to 5 people to participate in combat at the same time depending on the position of the character!Let’s fight together with our allies to defeat the mighty enemy!
Use the power of cards with special moves to defeat your enemies!Skillfully use the various effects and face the difficulties!!
Additions:
- Added undo function (you can undo your actions as much as you want)
- Added auto-save feature (even if you give up midway, you can start over from your favorite lap)
- Added chat log feature
- Added item hints in EXTRA content (hints are given on the stage where the item is)
- Added battle speed adjustment function (you can play up to 5 times faster than at the start)
- unit [Flunky] will participate under certain conditions!(What if Flunky got results in the first stage…?)
- Sound adjustment function!(You can play by choosing from 3 types of sound sources)
- Interchangeable Japanese voice / English voice (easy to change anytime during the event)
- Added free save (now you can save freely during battle)
- Unlimited use of items in EASY mode (items can now be used indefinitely only in EASY mode)
- Equipment removal (equipment can now be removed in the middle)
- Adaptation of the Itmbreak (the weapon does not break with the Itembreak and is unusable)
- A function that makes Milanor look like Cruz (Milanor will play an active role as a hunter)
- Enemy/Allies no critical function
- MAX skill gauge at start of battle (skill gauge starts at MAX state only for own army)
- Formation type inversion function (male and female formation types are reversed)
Gloria Union is a tactical role-playing game developed by Sting Entertainment, a Japanese game studio well known for its previous contributions to the genre, notably in the Dept series.Heaven.The game was published by Atlus and was released in 2011 in Japan for the PlayStation Portable (PSP) handheld console.It is considered an additional installment in the series of Dept.Heaven, which includes Riviera: The Promised Land, Yggdra Union, and Knights in the Nightmare.
Gloria Union FHD Edition has been available on mobile and Nintendo Switch since 2021.
The story of Gloria Union is set in a fantasy world where players follow the adventures of Ishuto, the game’s protagonist, a young man who aspires to become a renowned adventurer.His journey takes him through mysterious and dangerous lands, and he meets various characters who become his allies throughout the story.The game explores themes such as personal growth, camaraderie, and self-improvement.
Gloria Union gameplay is all about tactical battles.Battles take place on a hexagonal grid where players move their units and use them to attack enemies.Each character has unique skills, classes, and abilities, allowing for a wide variety of playstyles and strategies.The battles are intense and require careful planning to make the most of your resources.
Building your team is key to success in Gloria Union.You can recruit new characters and customize them by assigning them specific classes and skills.The interaction between team members is also key, as it can influence how the story unfolds and what special skills unlock.
Blaze Union: Story to Reach the Future is a T-RPG released for PSP on May 27, 2010 in Japan.It serves as a prequel to Yggdra Union: We’ll Never Fight Alone, a 2006 Game Boy Advance hit that was re-released for Nintendo Switch last year.It is part of the Dept series.Heaven, alongside games such as Riviera: The Promised Land, Yggdra Union and Gloria Union.
Blaze Union: Story to Reach the Future Remaster was released on April 27, 2023 in Japan for Nintendo Switch.
The story of Blaze Union is set in a fantasy world where players follow the journey of Garlot, the game’s protagonist. Garlot is a young man who embarks on a quest for revenge after the death of his friend, Hector, in the hands of a mighty knight.As the story progresses, Garlot joins a group of rebels fighting against the oppression of the Bronquian Empire.The game explores themes such as justice, loyalty, and revolution.
Blaze Union’s gameplay is all about tactical combat.Battles take place on maps with hexagonal grids, where players move their characters to engage enemies.Each character has unique special skills, classes, and abilities, which provides a wide variety of battle strategies.