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Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance Da’at Shinjuku and Other New Details Revealed

SEGA has released additional information about the new gameplay features appearing in Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance, which is slated for release on June 14, 2024  for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation®4, PlayStation®5, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Steam, and  Windows. Explore Da’at Shinjuku, a new region appearing in the Canon of Vengeance, and pick up new tips to navigate Da’at

Da’at Shinjuku 

The story unfolds in real-world Tokyo and Da’at, a vast, decimated Tokyo where demons reign supreme, ruthlessly attacking anyone who dares oppose them. Explore a variety of areas, including ruined buildings, dunes, and mysterious structures. Each area varies in size, with demons, and obstacles. In the Canon of Vengeance, you’ll be able to visit the new Shinjuku area

Demons of all shapes and sizes roam the vast reaches of Da’at, ready to stop you in your tracks.

The colossal tree-like landmarks scattered throughout Da’at Shinjuku exude a sacred ambiance. 

Navigate Through a Vast Overworld 

Danger and treasures lurk around every corner of Da’at. Here are some features that’ll help you on  your journey—including some brand-new ones! 

・Magatsuhi Crystals 

Collecting the crystals around Da’at provides special benefits! Green Magatsuhi Crystals replenish  your HP, Yellow Magatsuhi Crystals recover your MP, and Red Magatsuhi Crystals raise your Magatsuhi gauge. 

・Magatsu Rails 

Throughout your journey, you’ll encounter paths made of Magatsuhi that connect two areas of Da’at together. Activating them will open shortcuts or allow you to find hidden areas that are normally  inaccessible!

・Abscesses 

If you spot a large red landmark sprouting from the ground of Da’at, you’ve found an abscess: a  territory full of demons who’ll attack anyone nearby. Once you destroy an Abscess, you’ll gain a new

・Magatsuhi Demons 

From time to time, you’ll encounter foes with powerful skills who radiate an aura made of  Magatsuhi. Besting them in battle will earn you valuable items!

・Relics 

You can find relics through the vending machines located around Da’at! Bring them back to  Gustave and sell them for some extra Macca.

・Treasure Chests and Amalgams 

Yellow treasure chests provide items and Macca, while silver Amalgams grant you Glory!

Demon Navigator

A demonic ally can aid you as you explore each corner of Da’at. While they can’t join you in battle,  they’ll notify you when they find items and Magatsu Rails. 

・Aogami Husks 

By examining Aogami Husks in Da’at, you can obtain Aogami Essences and gain new abilities in battle. You can re-obtain Essences from husks you already examined after a certain amount of time has passed.

Demon Haunts 

Using leyline founts will allow you to access demon haunts: places where the Nahobino can converse with his demonic allies and give them gifts. You’ll also be able to view them using the free camera mode! Defeating enemies, exploring areas, and making progress through the game can unlock special conversations in demon haunts, which may result in your allies giving you items or leveling up. Try visiting demon haunts and seeing how many unique conversations you can unlock! 

You can also interact with Aogami at Demons Haunts!  Talking to him from time to time will boost your abilities.

Cadaver’s Hollow 

To buy items with your Macca or sell relics, visit the keeper of Cadaver’s Hollow, Gustave. Simply find a Leyline fount and head on down! 

Be sure to give Gustave a hand too! If you find his pawns—the Miman—and report back, you’ll earn rewards, including Glory to learn new Miracles! The Miman are scattered across Da’at, so keep your eyes peeled!

Gustave (voiced by Yusaku Yara) 

Gustave is the demonic keeper of Cadaver’s Hollow and has a fascination with human belongings.  He’s willing to purchase any of the relics you find throughout your adventures in Da’at.

Delve Into the World of Shadows and Harness the Full Potential of Demon Fusion Sophia, the ruler of the World of Shadows, can fuse your demon allies together to create powerful  new ones. Use Dyad Fusion to fuse 2 demons together, break down a demon into its components  with Reverse Fusion, take advantage of Special Fusion to combine 2–4 predetermined demons into  a much more powerful one, or create a demon of the same race by fusing elements together in  Elemental Fusion. Plus, choose from a select number of skills for your new allies to inherit via fusion.  The World of Shadows can be accessed by finding a Leyline fount.

Sophia (voiced by Sayaka Kinoshita) 

The mysterious ruler of the World of Shadows. She has come from a plane beyond reality to guide  both the world and the Nahobino.

About Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance

With its release in 2021, ATLUS’ Shin Megami Tensei V sold over 1 million copies and achieved global acclaim. This  beloved title is now coming to multiple platforms: offering a new story, improved gameplay, and polished features! The story starts with two different paths. The first, Canon of Creation, follows the original story told in Shin Megami  Tensei V. The second, Canon of Vengeance, features a new storyline – a dramatic tale of revenge by the fallen. Canon of Vengeance will diverge from Canon of Creation midway, resulting in a completely different ending. Players  will witness this dark supernatural tale as it unfolds into two paths. 

Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance offers a full-fledged RPG experience with immersive new features, including  improvements to the battle system, Demon Fusion, and field exploration, that will satisfy both newcomers to the series  and players who’ve already completed the original version of Shin Megami Tensei V. 

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