Eternights, a hack and slash dating sim, revealed in State of Play

Eternights is the debut title of indie developer Studio Sai—a game that combines hack n slash action gameplay with dating sim elements.

This unique new game was announced during State of Play June 2022 alongside other big titles like Final Fantasy 16 and Resident Evil 4 Remake, and will release in early 2023 for PS4, PS5, and PC via Steam and Epic Games Store.

Check out the trailer for the game below:

According to the developers, the game is heavily inspired by Persona 3 and Persona 5. This is highly evident from the calendar system and interactions with characters based on the trailer. As for the hack n slash gameplay, there will be dungeon exploration, with some sections of the map featuring motorcycle sequences.

It’s also worth noting that according to the game’s Steam page, it will feature English voice acting, with language support for English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, French, Italian, German, Spanish and Portugese.

The game is described as such:

Eternights is a dating action game, blending a love story with adrenaline-driven combat as you make the most out of life during the apocalypse. Scavenge for supplies, explore dungeons… and go on dates! Save the world, and find love along the way.

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