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New Soul Hackers 2 Trailers Show Summoning and Combat & Reveal Zeus

Atlus has released two trailers of Soul Hackers 2, and Zeus is back!

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Today Atlus released not one, but two trailers of its upcoming JRPG Soul Hackers 2

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The first trailer comes from the Japanese arm of the company, and reveals the return of Zeus.

Of course, this demon is inspired by the Greek pantheon of Olympian gods, and he debuted inKyuuyaku Megami Tensei, even if he took his current form in Shin Megami Tensei: Strange Journey Redux, then returning in Shin Megami Tensei V.

The trailer also included the usual horoscope with Scorpio at the top of the fortune ranking and Libra at the bottom.

The second trailer is more extensive and comes from the western arm of Atlus providing a deep dive into combat and devil summoning narrated in English.

You can check both out below.

Soul Hackers 2 launches for PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC ( both on Steam and on the Windows Store) on August 26, just one day after the Japanese release on August 25.

You can check out the original trailer, plenty of screenshots, a second gallerymore images, even more screenshotsanother galleryone more, a video explaining the gameplayanother, one morea fourtha fifth, and a sixth, on top of tons of gameplayanother trailer revealing the English castone about the world, one about the DLC, and one in English about the characters.

You can also watch the previous daily trailers including one featuring Nekomataone showcasing Ramenya, one revealing Silkyone featuring Inannaone revealing Doppelgangerone showcasing a Sabbathone revealing Nigi Mitamaone showing off Halphasone focusing on Lilithone showing Parvatione revealing Asuraone focusing on Scathachone showcasing Yoshitsune, and one revealing Mishaguji.

Here’s how Atlus officially describes the game:

“Soul Hackers 2 inherits the essence of Devil Summoner: Soul Hacker, while evolving the game concept with a more defined art style, addictive RPG gameplay and ATLUS’s next-level storytelling. Set in the Shin Megami Tensei universe, Soul Hackers 2 follows a brand new story about two Agents of Aion, Ringo and Figure, and their fight to stop the destruction of the world.

Produced and directed by Eiji Ishida and Mitsuru Hirata, other featured staff includes music composed by MONACA, character designs by Shirow Miwa and Production Manager Shinjiro Takata.”

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Proud weeb hailing from sunny (not as much as people think) Italy and long-standing gamer since the age of Mattel Intellivision and Sinclair ZX Spectrum. Definitely a multi-platform gamer, he still holds the old dear PC nearest to his heart, while not disregarding any console on the market. RPGs (of any nationality), MMORPGs, and visual novels are his daily bread, but he enjoys almost every other genre, prominently racing simulators, action and sandbox games. He is also one of the few surviving fans on Earth of the flight simulator genre.

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