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'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a role-playing game and the seventh entry in the {{Serieslink|smt}}. It was | '''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' is a role-playing game and the seventh entry in the {{Serieslink|smt}}. It was released by [[Atlus]] for the Nintendo 3DS on May 23, 2013 in Japan and subsequently on July 16 in North America that same year. In Europe and Australia, the game was released only on the Nintendo eShop on October 30, 2014. | ||
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''Shin Megami Tensei IV'' follows [[Flynn]], a [[Casualry]] living in the [[Eastern Kingdom of Mikado]] who begins having strange dreams of two men coaxing him to join their cause and a young girl begging to be revived. Flynn leaves to take the [[Gauntlet Rite]] at [[Mikado Castle]], a coming-of-age ceremony where all participants are tested if they are worthy of becoming [[Samurai]]. Having been selected as one of the new prentices, Flynn is whisked away from his former life to now live as a Samurai where he is charged with keeping the kingdom safe from the demons in [[Naraku]], an underground dungeon beneath the kingdom. There he meets and befriends fellow prentices [[Isabeau]], [[Jonathan]], and [[Walter]]. | ''Shin Megami Tensei IV'' follows [[Flynn]], a [[Casualry]] living in the [[Eastern Kingdom of Mikado]] who begins having strange dreams of two men coaxing him to join their cause and a young girl begging to be revived. Flynn leaves to take the [[Gauntlet Rite]] at [[Mikado Castle]], a coming-of-age ceremony where all participants are tested if they are worthy of becoming [[Samurai]]. Having been selected as one of the new prentices, Flynn is whisked away from his former life to now live as a Samurai where he is charged with keeping the kingdom safe from the demons in [[Naraku]], an underground dungeon beneath the kingdom. There he meets and befriends fellow prentices [[Isabeau]], [[Jonathan]], and [[Walter]]. | ||
However, growing unrest between the kingdom's impoverished Casualries and affluent [[Luxuror]]s soon lead to incidents of Casualries transforming into demons by reading books rumored to be distributed by the [[Black Samurai]], a masked individual clad in black. While investigating a village raid and failing to capture the Black Samurai, Flynn and the other Samurai are then tasked with descending down the depths of Naraku to find the culprit. Far below they discover the dystopian city of [[Tokyo]], where citizens are locked in a ceaseless struggle against demons plaguing the city streets. | However, growing unrest between the kingdom's impoverished Casualries and affluent [[Luxuror]]s soon lead to incidents of Casualries transforming into demons by reading books rumored to be distributed by the [[Black Samurai]], a masked individual clad in black. While investigating a village raid and failing to capture the Black Samurai, Flynn and the other Samurai are then tasked with descending down the depths of Naraku to find the culprit. Far below they discover the dystopian city of [[Tokyo]], where citizens are locked in a ceaseless struggle against demons plaguing the city streets. Conflicts and interwoven secrets soon after confront the four Samurai as they begin their search. | ||
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