Nights of Azure

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Nights of Azure is an action role-playing game developed by Gust Co. Ltd. and published by Koei Tecmo. It was released in Japan in October 2015 for the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, and PlayStation Vita. The game was later released in North America and Europe in March 2016 for the PlayStation 4. A Microsoft Windows version was released in February 2017.

Gameplay[edit | edit source]

Nights of Azure is set in a fictional kingdom called Ruswal Island, where players control a protagonist named Arnice, a half-demon knight. The game features a real-time combat system where players can summon Servans, which are demonic creatures that assist in battle. The game also includes role-playing elements such as character customization and leveling up.

Plot[edit | edit source]

The story revolves around Arnice and her friend Lilysse, a saint who is destined to sacrifice herself to seal away the Nightlord, a powerful demon. The narrative explores themes of friendship, duty, and sacrifice as Arnice struggles to protect Lilysse while battling the forces of darkness.

Characters[edit | edit source]

  • Arnice: The main protagonist, a half-demon knight who wields a variety of weapons and can summon Servans.
  • Lilysse: Arnice's close friend and a saint who is destined to seal away the Nightlord.
  • Nightlord: The primary antagonist, a powerful demon threatening the world.

Development[edit | edit source]

Nights of Azure was developed by Gust Co. Ltd., known for their work on the Atelier series. The game was directed by Keisuke Kikuchi, who is also known for his work on the Fatal Frame series. The game's music was composed by Gust Sound Team.

Reception[edit | edit source]

The game received mixed to positive reviews from critics. Praise was directed towards its unique combat system and character designs, while criticism was aimed at its repetitive gameplay and lack of depth in the story.

Sequel[edit | edit source]

A sequel, titled Nights of Azure 2: Bride of the New Moon, was released in 2017. The sequel continues the story with new characters and expanded gameplay mechanics.

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