Sequel Of Valkyria Chronicles Confirmed For PSP
July 20, 2009 by urloc
SEGA made a formal announcement of what was previously rumoured and gossiped, there is going to be a sequel of Valkyria Chronicles for PSP hitting the stores this winter, they also provided a staff list, some commentaries about the game and the first screenshots of it. In adriansang stated the game will be named “Senjo no Valkyria 2: Gallia Ouritsu Shikan Gakkou” and will take place two years after the end of the original Valkyria Chronicles. This is the Staff List of the game:
Shuntaro Tanaka
Chief producer. Worked as chief director on the first Valkyria Chronicles. Also has past experience on Sakura Taisen 1&2 and Eternal Arcadia.
Shinji Motoyama
Producer. Previous work as producer on the Sega X Bleach series, and also past experience on Kunoichi and Dororo.
Take Ozawa
Director. Served as main planner on the original Valkyria Chronicles. Also worked on Doraemon Nobita no Shinmakai Daibouken for DS.
Raita Honjo
Character designer. Did character work on the original Valkyria as well.
Hitoshi Sakamoto
Music. Also did composition for the original Valkyria and has worked on a long list of other classics.
The game will offer new characters and a new setting and you will take control of a young student, Aban Hadens, who joined Ranseal Royal Military Academy following the death of his older brother.
Tanaka was asked about the game in Famitsu and he commented about the game that this is not a “gaiden” side story, just a sequel where the staff is giving their all. Tanaka said about the characters in the game: “When not in battle, they’re normal students who take classes, play, and fall in love.” However, he noted, once the battle begins, the students are exposed to the extremes of war life.
Although it is a PSP game, the chief producer stated that the gameplay will be very similar to the original featuring the BLITZ combat system and combining action and simulation.
Shintaro Tanaka also said PSP players will get ad-hoc play on the game, but we’ll have to wait for more info about this, in the meanwhile take a look at the screenshots below.
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