Monark by Shin Megami Tensei Devs for PS5, PS4, Switch, & PC Reveals Opening Cutscene in New Trailer

Today Furyu released a new trailer of its upcoming JRPG Monark for PS5, PS4, Switch, and PC, created by several Shin Megami Tensei veterans.

Today Furyu released a new trailer of its upcoming JRPG Monark.

The trailer showcases the opening cutscene of the game, including the theme song.

You can check it out below.

If you’re unfamiliar with Monark, it’s a school JRPG developed by a team composed by multiple Shin Megami Tensei series veterans.

The game is coming to Japan on October 14 for PS5, PS4, and Nintendo Switch. After that, NIS America will publish it in the west for the same platforms plus PC in early 2024.

Below you can read a brief official description that gives you the gist of the story.

“Could you face yourself and the threats around you to save the ones you love? Shin Mikado Academy is engulfed in a madness-inducing Mist, and only you can save everyone inside. Develop your Ego to break the pacts set by the Pactbearers and remove the corrupting Mist.”

If you’d like to learn more, you can check out the first screenshots and artwork, more details, the first trailer, and the first battle gameplay.

If you’re interested in the Shin Megami Tensei series itself, you can also check out our coverage of the next mainline game of the popular JRPG franchise, Shin Megami Tensei V for Nintendo Switch.