![]() ![]() The lead character, Leo, explores an incredibly designed, and expansive world, looking for clues of his identity while battling enemies in turn-based combat. This is harder than 3D computer-generated design, as changes to the world are harder to make. Using a total of over 150 hand-crafted dioramas of buildings and their interiors, the studio took to the task of digitizing the entire world including the machine realm. Akira Toriyama (creator of the Dragon Ball series), as well as some of the folks who were involved in the Attack On Titan series all chipped in, developing the in-game world. Roping in Japan’s Tokusatsu greats, the video game house developed over 150 dioramas that are used in Fantasia’s in-game world. The studio took the concept a step further by building the title’s set completely, with hand-crafted dioramas. Having done a number of titles: from Blade Guardian to Party Wave, to Final story, and finally breaking into mobile with Terra Wars, Mistwalker started working on Fantasian after Hironbu was inspired to do something that we close in spirit to old Japanese role-playing games after playing Final Fantasy VI in 2018. The painstaking development affected both gameplay, and the environment. The team built the game with the spirit of Hironbu’s roots. This happened after Hironobu met with Apple staff members, who were fans of the creator’s Final Fantasy series. The title was developed, exclusively, for Apple Arcade by Mistwalker. The second part following, on the 13th of August. The tale seems as though it may span a number of games, with two parts in the Fantasian story already having been released. He subsequently gets sucked into a fate-defying quest, of gargantuan proportion, while trying to piece together the details of his own identity. ![]() The protagonist of the story, Leo, wakes up from an explosion with his memories gone. The turn-based Role Playing Game (RPG) Fantasian’s plot is fairly simple. The studio even roped in some high-profile names to help design the game’s world. These bite-sized novels have unique artwork, music, and sound effects to offer players a truly immersive experience.Released by Sakaguchi’s video game studio, Mistwalker, via Apple Arcade for iOS devices, Fantasian was designed with an old-style feel, from gameplay to environment. Novel Storytelling – To tell an epic story, a ‘novel’ approach was used in the form of a “Memory” system where players encounter and collect various memories, journal entries, and notes presented as miniature in-game novels to flesh out the story, realms, and characters of Fantasian.Legendary Soundtrack – Celebrated composer Nobuo Uematsu, known for his work on the Final Fantasy series and games such as Lost Odyssey and Blue Dragon, created a soundtrack to compliment the memorable and magical world of Fantasian from catchy battle tunes to heart-pumping dungeon pieces, and moving character themes.Fantasian serves as a vehicle to bring these amazing works of art into the digital space via Apple Arcade. Creating Fantasian’s real-life miniature sets are veterans who have worked on projects like the Godzilla films, Attack on Titan, and Ultraman. Hand-Crafted Environments – Each of the 150-plus dioramas has been crafted by the masters of the Japanese “Tokusatsu” or special effects industry.New Battle Mechanics – Tapping into his experience from the Final Fantasy franchise, Sakaguchi brings to Fantasian several quality of life improvements to the classic Japanese RPG genre, such as the “Dimengeon Battle” mechanic, which allows players to send previously encountered enemies into a separate dimensional dungeon to streamline combat and maximize uninterrupted exploration of the beautiful locations.The captivating story is written by Sakaguchi and is complimented by a sweeping soundtrack by celebrated Final Fantasy composer, Nobuo Uematsu. As players set out on a journey to reclaim Leo’s memories, they will unravel the mysteries of the bizarre mechanical infection slowly engulfing all that is known to mankind. Players will assume the role of protagonist, Leo, who awakens from a massive explosion only to find himself lost in a strange land with only one memory left to him. Within this multi-dimensional universe, the balance of “Chaos and Order” becomes a key factor in the struggle for these realms and the machinations of the gods who wish to control them. ![]() The tale begins in a realm governed by machines. Fantasian is a turn-based role-playing video game developed and published by Mistwalker. ![]()
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