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Blue Reflection: Second Light to Release in Japan in October

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Blue Reflection Second Light Release Date

Blue Reflection: Second Light, or Blue Reflection TIE, will release in Japan in October 2021. Pre-orders for physical editions of the game will be available starting July 6, 2021. Digital pre-orders for a standards and digital deluxe edition will appear at a later date. [Thanks, Gamer!] To coincide with the announcement of a release date, Gust has also released a new trailer for Blue Reflection: Second Light through its official YouTube. The trailer primarily focuses on environments, but does show some combat elements. Additionally, the trailer includes a look at several characters that will appear in the game. You can watch the Blue Reflection: Second Light trailer below. Pre-order benefits for Blue Reflection: Second Light include a Summer costume for protagonist Ao Hoshizaki and a headband with cat ears. The costumes included in the pre-ordered versions of the game may potentially be sold as standalone DLC at a later date. Additionally a premium and special collection box have been revealed. The premium edition will come with a special drama CD featuring messages from Ao, an Atelier Ryza 2: Lost Legends & the Secret Fairy Reisalin “Ryza” Stout costume, a cloth poster, and a bromide fashioned to look like a school notebook. This version will cost ¥11,935 or roughly $107.

The special collection box will include all benefits listed above. However, it will include two acrylic charms, a bath towel featuring Aio, an artbook, and a school bag. Both versions will also come with the game. This version will cost ¥22,110 or $199. Blue Reflection: Second Light will release for for PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC in Japan on October 21, 2021.

Kazuma Hashimoto
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Senior staff writer, translator and streamer, Kazuma spends his time playing a variety of games ranging from farming simulators to classic CRPGs. Having spent upwards of 6 years in the industry, he has written reviews, features, guides, with work extending within the industry itself. In his spare time he speedruns games from the Resident Evil series, and raids in Final Fantasy XIV. His work, which has included in-depth features focusing on cultural analysis, has been seen on other websites such as Polygon and IGN.