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Yggdra Union

Platform(s): PSP
Genre: RPG/Strategy
Publisher: Atlus USA
Developer: Atlus

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'Yggdra Union' (PSP) - 24 New Screens

by Rainier on Nov. 21, 2007 @ 12:01 p.m. PST

Yggdra Union is a card-based strategy RPG for the PSP. For years, strategy RPG fans have accepted repetitive, non-interactive battle sequences as the genre standard; few games have dared to break the mold. Yggdra Union blows through, shattering the mold into tiny, unrecognizable bits.

Ruled by a royal family said to be descendants of the gods themselves, Fantasinia is a prosperous and peaceful land -- until the peace is shattered by the invading forces of the Empire of Bronkia. Led by the young emperor Gulcasa, who seized control of the Empire in a brutal coup d'etat, Bronchia's Imperial Army cuts a bloody swath through the people of Fantasinia and the Royal Armies of King Ordeene.

Amidst the chaos, a young woman escapes from the besieged capital of Partina -- a woman with innocence in her face, and a sword in her hand.The girl's name is Princess Yggdra, the last surviving member of the royal family; the sword is the Gran Centurio, a legendary blade once wielded by the founder of Fantasinia, and passed down through generations of royalty.

Fleeing to a remote valley at the southern tip of the continent, Yggdra meets up with an unusual thief named Milanor, a chivalrous young man destined to help her liberate the people of her kindgom...

Key Features:

  • Strategic gameplay in which decks of "Tactical Cards" are used to determine battlefield movement, special attacks, and more!
  • Character design by manga artist Satoko Kiyuzuki and card design by Sunaho Tobe, character designer of "Riviera: The Promised Land"!
  • Over 30 attack, defense, and support skills!
  • Join forces with other allies to form an unbeatable Union!


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