Monark

Players awaken in Shin Mikado Academy, which is separated from the outside world by a barrier. Features contributions from developers of the original Shin Megami Tensei.

Releases
Date:
Region:Platform:Publisher:Developer:
2021-10-14
NSW
PS4
PS5
FuRyu
Clouded Leopard Entertainment
Lancarse
FuRyu
2022-02-22
NSW
PS4
PS5
NIS America
Lancarse
FuRyu
2022-02-22
WIN
NIS America
Lancarse
FuRyu
2022-02-25
NSW
PS4
PS5
NIS America
Lancarse
FuRyu
Reviews

Monark Review

Monark launches with shades of Shin Megemi Tensei behind it. A great battle system and solid art have the making of a gem, but a slow and repetitive second half indicates plenty of room for refinement.

Game Content

Monark Impression

Almost a month ahead of its release, Monark has a demo. FuRyu and Lancarse’s game initially looks strong in many aspects, though comparisons to Shin Megami Tensei do it a disservice.

Monark Demo Now Available

A demo is now available for Monark on PS4, PS5, and Switch. The demo lets players go through the game’s first chapter and transfer their progress to the full game.

Monark Trailer Shows Combat

NIS America released a new combat trailer for Monark. The game, which features contributions from developers of the original Shin Megami Tensei, arrives in the west in February.

Monark Releasing in February

NIS America announced Monark will be arriving in the west in February. The reveal comes with a new antagonist-focused trailer.

Monark Receives New Trailers

FuRyu and NIS America each released a new trailer for Monark. The game, featuring contributions from developers of the original Shin Megami Tensei, will launch in Japan in October before heading west next year.

Monark Opening Movie Released

FuRyu released the opening movie for the upcoming Monark. The game, featuring contributions from original Shin Megami Tensei developers, launches in Japan this October, with a western release following next year.

Monark Announced, Debut Trailer Unveiled

Monark is a new RPG where players are trapped in a school that is crawling with trouble. The game’s taglines deal with ego and madness, and it’s coming out later this year in Japan, with a 2022 expected western launch.