Atlus is continuing its long-running series of trailers focusing on the over 200+ demons of its upcoming JRPG Shin Megami Tensei V.
This time around we get to see the gameplay of the demon Black Frost, which debuted in Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne in 2003 and is one of the demons originally created by Atlus, not inspired by particular mythologies.
His name in Japanese is actually Ja’aku Frost, which is a play on words indicating the fact that he’s the evil version of Jack Frost.
You can watch him in action below.
You can also enjoy more recent trailers from this series including Flauros, Rakshasa, Cybele, Aitvaras, Hecatoncheir, Lilith, Pisaca, High Pixie, Koropokkuru, Parvati, Chi You, Adramelech, Sarasvati, and Sukuna-Hikona.
Shin Megami Tensei V releases for Nintendo Switch on Nov. 12, 2021. If you’re unfamiliar with it, you can enjoy and a brief official description below, hinting at the story.
“When a grisly murder scene in modern-day Tokyo blocks our protagonist’s walk home, an unplanned detour leaves him buried and unconscious.
He awakens in a new Tokyo, a wasteland ravaged by apocalypse now called Da’at… but before bloodthirsty demons can claim his life, a savior emerges, and they unite to become a mighty being neither human nor demon: a Nahobino.
With newfound power, the protagonist ventures through Da’at, an enigmatic realm filled with mythical deities and demonic tyrants in constant conflict for survival. Searching for answers, the protagonist must forge his own path in a battle between light and dark to dictate the fate of the world. ”
If you want to see more, you can enjoy the latest two gameplay trailers, the previous trailer, more promotional videos, another recent trailer, two trailers showing characters and combat features, the story trailer, an earlier promotional video, another trailer from a Nintendo Direct, the latest gameplay, previous screenshots, even more images, and the latest gallery.
