Would you like a new Valkyrie Profile game for consoles? Well, too bad. Yet, you can now get the mobile port of the classic JRPG Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth in English.
The game has been finally released for western smartphones and is currently available on Google Play for Android and iTunes for iOS.
The price is $15.99 in the United States, while European gamers will have to pay a rather steep €17.99. On top of that, there appear to be in-app purchases in the form of optional “booster options.”
Below you can read a few key points about the game, including story (if you’re unfamiliar with the saga), gameplay options, and additions compared to the PSP original:
An intricate and evocative tale of fates woven by gods and mortals, steeped in Norse mythology, punctuated by groundbreaking combat, and brought to life by a soundtrack considered among gaming’s greatest. Behold the origin of the VALKYRIE PROFILE franchise for yourself.
Added features and enhancements make it easier than ever to enjoy VALKYRIE PROFILE: LENNETH.
KEY FEATURES
-Intertwining tales that spin a captivating story amid the epic backdrop of Norse Mythology
-Deep, action-packed combat, with exhilarating combos and satisfying special attacks
-Motoi Sakuraba’s timeless soundtrack
-Multiple endings based on your actions and choicesMYTHOS
Long ago, the worlds were forged: Midgard, the domain of mortals, and Asgard, the realm of celestial beings—elves, giants, and gods.
Amid the heavens, the sands of time flowed peaceably, until one fateful day. What began as a simple feud between the Aesir and Vanir would soon ignite a divine war that would come to rage across the lands of men, heralding the coming of the end of the world.STORY
By Odin’s command the battle maiden descends from Valhalla, surveying the chaos of Midgard, seeking the souls of the worthy.
She is the Chooser of the Slain. She is the Hand of Destiny. She is the Valkyrie.
As war ravages Asgard above and Ragnarok threatens the world’s end, she must learn her own story, and discover her own destiny.
From the heavens on high to the world down below, the battle for the souls of gods and men begins.GATHER YOUR EINHERJAR
Odin has tasked you with gathering Einherjar, the souls of worthy, and offering them to the gods as able warriors.-Recruit Einherjar
Perform Spiritual Concentration from the overworld to find fallen souls, then visit them to witness the circumstances of their fates and recruit them.-Develop Einherjar in Combat
Fight alongside your Einherjar, and sharpen their skills and abilities to enhance their value as warriors.-Send Einherjar to Asgard
Once they are worthy, send the warriors forth to the heavens, making sure they are suitably equipped for the great war.-Hear of Their Exploits
Learn how your Einherjar have fared in Asgard at the end of each chapter.ADDED FEATURES
-Intuitive controls and UI catered to touchscreen
-Smartphone-optimized graphics
-Save-anywhere and autosave functions for on-the-go play
-Auto-battle option for combat
-Booster options available for purchase
If you want to see whether the game (Which was released in Japan in March) tickles your fancy, you can check out a trailer and a few images below.
Now, can we get a proper Valkyrie Profile game on consoles Square Enix? Pretty please?