Monark by Shin Megami Tensei Developers Gets Western Release Dates & New Trailer

Today NIS America announced the release dates for North America and Europe for FuRyu’s school JRPG Monark.

The game will launch in North America on February 22, 2022, and in Europe three days later, on February 25.

To celebrate, we also get a new trailer, introducing some of the enemies we’ll have to face in the game.

You can watch it below.

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

The game is coming to Japan on October 14 for PS5, PS4 and a demo is already available.

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, the first battle gameplay, the opening cutscene, even more gameplay, another gameplay trailer, and one more focusing on the characters.

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.