Innovative JRPG "ReFantazio Composer" Unveils Immersive Demo

Announcing a Free Steam Demo for Guns Undarkness, a Tactical Stealth RPG from a Persona Composer!

Get ready for Guns Undarkness, the upcoming tactical stealth RPG spearheaded by Shoji Meguro, the renowned composer behind the Persona series and Metaphor: ReFantazio. This exciting project also features Ilya Kuvshinov (Ghost in the Shell character artist) and rapper Lotus Juice (known for his work on Persona 3).

A free demo will be available during the upcoming Steam Next Fest!

Guns Undarkness, initially unveiled at Indie Live Expo Winter 2021 and successfully funded via Kickstarter in 2022, blends stealth and turn-based combat. Meguro, a veteran composer at Atlus since 1995 (working on titles like Shin Megami Tensei and Persona), transitioned to indie development in 2021 while continuing collaborations with Atlus. Guns Undarkness, published by Kodansha Game Creators Lab, marks his significant indie debut.

The demo, launching February 24th, 2025, during Steam Next Fest, offers approximately 20 minutes of gameplay, covering tutorials and introductory game mechanics.

Inspired by Metal Gear Solid and Persona

Set in a dystopian 2045, Guns Undarkness casts players as members of a private military company fighting for humanity's survival. The gameplay seamlessly integrates stealth sections, rewarding players for undetected enemy engagements, with turn-based tactical combat utilizing diverse firearms.

Early Access is slated for Spring 2025 on PC, promising around 10 hours of gameplay. A precise release date remains unannounced. Prepare for a unique blend of stealth, strategy, and unforgettable music!