Mugen Souls
Attōteki Yūgi Mugen Souruzu is a Japanese role-playing video game developed by Compile Heart with collaboration from GCREST and published in North America and the PAL regions by NIS America. Certain aspects of the original Western release were edited and some mini-games were disabled. A Nintendo Switch port, published by Eastasiasoft, was released in April 2023, with all of the content uncensored.
Also recorded as Attōteki Yūgi Mugen Souls
Mugen Souls
- Date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Mugen Souls was published by Nippon Ichi Software.
- Language
- Japanese · English
- Genre
- role-playing video game
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Attōteki Yūgi Mugen Souruzu is a Japanese role-playing video game developed by Compile Heart with collaboration from GCREST and published in North America and the PAL regions by NIS America. Certain aspects of the original Western release were edited and some mini-games were disabled. A Nintendo Switch port, published by Eastasiasoft, was released in April 2023, with all of the content uncensored.
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A sequel titled Mugen Souls Z was released on April 25, 2013.
Key facts
Key facts
• Title — Mugen Souls • Developer — Compile Heart • Director — Kenta Sugano • Producer — Keiji Inafune Norihisa Kochiwa • Artist — Kei Nanameda • Writer — Atsushi Ishizuka Hikaru Sakai Momoko Terajima • Composer — Tenpei Sato • Released — PlayStation 3'Microsoft WindowsOctober 22, 2015Nintendo SwitchSeptember 14, 2023 • Genre — Role-playing • Modes — Single-player • Platforms — PlayStation 3, Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch
Plot
Plot
The main protagonist of Mugen Souls, Chou-Chou, plans to conquer the universe by subjugating the seven worlds it comprises, as she thinks the planets look pretty. Traveling from world to world with her trusty companion Altis, and loyal peon Ryuto, Chou-Chou aims to turn the heroes and demon lords of each world into her 'peons' (servants), saving the world from conflict in the process.
Gameplay
Gameplay
Gameplay revolves around exploration and turn-based, open-field combat (same as Hyperdimension Neptunia mk2 gameplay), and the game also includes mini games and customization.
Release
Release
The Nintendo Switch port was released by Eastasiasoft on April 27, 2023.
Sequel
Sequel
Mugen Souls Z is the sequel to Mugen Souls, released in Japan on 25 April 2013, North America on 20 May 2014 and Europe on 23 May 2014 for the PlayStation 3. The protagonist is Syrma, a goddess aiming to stop an awkward ancient threat. Gameplay aspects include level caps of 9,999, large mecha, and billion-point damage. A Nintendo Switch port was released in September 2023 release.
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Mugen Souls is associated with Japan.
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Reception
The game was met with mixed reviews. The PlayStation 3 version received "mixed or average" reviews according to review aggregator Metacritic.
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reference work
- “Mugen Souls”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q3866908: Mugen Souls
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- 1.Mugen Souls Official Website.
- 2.Mugen Souls for PlayStation 3. EBGames.
- 3.Mugen Souls coming to PC via Steam. Gematsu. 17 September 2015.
- 4.Ishaan Sahdev. Use "Moe Attacks" To Enslave Enemies In Mugen Souls This Fall. Siliconera. March 29, 2012.
- 5.Gray, Kate. Mugen Souls Gets Uncensored 2023 Nintendo Switch Release. Nintendo Life. 2022-11-22.
- 6.Romano, Sal. Mugen Souls for Switch launches April 27. Gematsu. February 28, 2023.
- 7.Siliconera Staff. Mugen Souls Z Coming In April… With Massaging Mini-Game. Siliconera. January 29, 2013.
- 8.Gostick, Elliot. Mugen Souls Switch Port Release Date Set. Siliconera. 1 March 2023.
- 9.Mugen Souls for PlayStation 3 Reviews. Metacritic.
- 10.Daly, Robert. Famitsu Review Scores (3/13/12). TheGamersHub. March 14, 2012.
- 11.Wallace, Kimberley. Mugen Souls Review: Too Many Elements To Polish. Game Informer. October 18, 2012.
- 12.Ingenito, Vince. Mugen Souls Review. IGN. October 12, 2012.
- 13.Romano, Sal. Mugen Souls Z screenshots. Gematsu. April 1, 2014.
- 14.Romano, Sal. Mugen Souls Z coming to Switch. Gematsu. June 19, 2023.
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