Six new screenshots plus the logo from Arc Rise Fantasia have been released by Marvelous. Inside Games has some new information as well, which Fanboy translates as the following:

• Brown-haired guy is named Bright
• Blond guy is Prince Alse
• “Mysterious” purple-haired girl is Rhyphia
• Mage is named Adele and she is shown using Energy Blast
• The “Containment Dragons” shown are invading the city of Diamant

Sounds good so far! You can see all of the new screenshots in addition to all past scans of the game after the break.

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There’s a little more detail in Famitsu about the mechanics of Arc Rise Fantasia, the new SRPG from Marvelous Interactive and Image Epoch revealed in that same issue. As explained, Action Points (AP) will be shared in the “Trinity Battle System” among your party of three, and it’s up to you if you want to throw it all behind one person’s attack or share it among your party. Individual Special Points (SP) can be used to perform more powerful attacks. Finally, using Tandem Connect or Party Connect commands will allow you to link all three of your attacks together.

You can see the gallery of scans from last time after the break. No word yet on release dates!

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