The Double Kickstarter marketing campaign for upcoming JRPGs Armed Fantasia and Penny Blood is shortly approaching its ultimate stretch, ending at 9:50 AM PST / 12:50 AM MYT on September thirtieth, 2022. 

The two video games, made to be religious successors to the Wild Arms and Shadow Hearts sequence raised over ¥260,000,00 with the assist of greater than 13,000 backers on the time of this text

The marketing campaign has allowed backers to buy combo packs of each video games, with extra digital and bodily rewards, permitting them to obtain two extremely anticipated JRPGs at a superb value.

Both video games will function music by composers who’re no strangers to the RPG style, with Armed Fantasia’s enormous 100+ observe soundtrack set to seize the essence of ‘Westernpunk’ by Elements Garden (Wild Arms sequence) and Michiko Naruke (Wild Arms sequence). Meanwhile, Penny Blood’s soundtrack incorporates the sound of assorted worldwide locales within the Nineteen Twenties from Yoshitaka Hirota (Shadow Hearts sequence) and Akari Kaida (Breath of Fire sequence).

Famed Final Fantasy sequence composer, Nobuo Uematsu, has additionally formally joined the mission and can help with analysis and perception into genuine Irish music for Penny Blood’s American locales. 

In addition, SaGa sequence legend, Kenji Ito, is now formally on board to assist create the genuine sounds of Japanese locales in Penny Blood. Uematsu, Ito, and Hirota share roots at Squaresoft (at present Square Enix), and Hirota is the bassist in Uematsu’s band “Earthbound Papas,” the place he typically arranges songs from SaGa sequence composed by Mr. Ito.

The Kickstarter initiatives have additionally introduced new backers rewards. A particular “Composer’s Dream” CD that includes particular preparations, remixes, and unique music from the 2 video games’ key music collaborators, together with extra collaborations by Persona sequence composer, Shoji Meguro, and Lufia sequence composer, Yasunori Shiono, might be obtainable to donators to the marketing campaign. Only 500 copies might be produced and there are not any present plans to launch the album after the marketing campaign. Since it’s an add-on merchandise, solely backers qualify for buy.

In order to have fun the marketing campaign’s closing hours, a particular closing stream might be held stay in Tokyo that includes quite a lot of interviews, particular company, creator challenges, and new music. The stream might be publicly viewable and is scheduled to air earlier than the marketing campaign closes on September thirtieth at 22:00 JST and 21:00 PM MYT.

During the closing stream, extraordinarily uncommon signed editions of the “Composer’s Dream” CD might be made obtainable by way of the double Kickstarter marketing campaign web page at 30-minute intervals. Only 10 signed copies might be made in whole. Backers must flip into the stream to catch the small print.

Further, as a present of gratitude to backers who’ve supported the marketing campaign, a particular “Golden Ticket” live performance might be held on October 1st at 19:00 PM JST/ 18:00 MYT. 

The Golden Ticket live performance will function a particular band by Yoshitaka Hirota and Akari Kaita, a efficiency by Shoji Meguro, a shock particular visitor, and much more creator challenges. This occasion is backer-exclusive and might solely be considered by individuals who have backed the marketing campaign by the point the marketing campaign ends. Details relating to how you can watch the stream might be offered in a backer-only replace previous to the occasion.

Finally, each Armed Fantasia and Penny Blood artistic groups have continued improvement on their video games in the course of the marketing campaign and might be revealing new work-in-progress movies within the ultimate World-Building Wednesday replace, which is stay now. 

If you’d like to realize entry to any of those backers’ rewards, it’s nonetheless not too late to donate to the marketing campaign. You can discover the Armed Fantasia and Penny Blood Kickstarter web page right here.