Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon

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Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon
デビルサマナー 葛葉ライドウ 対 アバドン王Devil Summoner: Kuzunoha Raidou vs. King Abaddon
Developer(s) Atlus
Publisher(s) Atlus
Genre Action RPG
Platform(s) PlayStation 2
Release
Japan October 23, 2008
United States of America May 12, 2009

Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon is a 2008 action role-playing game for the PlayStation 2, the fourth entry in the Devil Summoner series, and the sequel to Raidou Kuzunoha vs. the Soulless Army. It was developed and published by Atlus and released on October 23, 2008 in Japan, and on May 12, 2009 in North America.

On the same release day in Japan, the game also received a special, limited edition titled Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon Plus, which included Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne Maniax Chronicle Edition as part of a dual package.

Blurb

帝都の危機にライドウ再び見参⸺
大正二十年、帝都⸺。
世間が「運」の噂で持ちきりの中、探偵業を営む鳴海とライドウの下に依頼を持ち込んでくる一人の女性。
この依頼がきっかけとなる帝都の危機に、再び第十四代葛葉ライドウが立ち向かう!
Teito no kiki ni Raidō futatabi kenzan⸺
Taishō nijū-nen, teito⸺.
Seken ga "un" no Uwasa de mochikiri no naka, tanteigyō o itonamu Narumi to Raidō no shita ni irai o mochikonde kuru hitori no josei.
Kono irai ga kikkake to naru teito no kiki ni, futatabi daijūyondai Kuzunoha Raidō ga tachimukau!
Crisis in the Imperial Capital; Enter Raidou once again—
Taisho 20, Imperial Capital—.
In the midst of the world discussing rumors of "luck", a woman approaches Narumi and Raidou, who run a detective agency, and entrusts them with a request.
This request becomes the lead for a crisis in the Imperial Capital that Raidou Kuzunoha the 14th must once again face!

English

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The hero of the capital returns! It is still the prosperous Taisho era in Japan's capital when devil-summoning detective Raidou Kuzunoha the 14th is thrown into his next great case. When the Narumi Detective Agency is hired in a missing person case, Raidou finds himself on the trail of crooked gamblers, masked ninjas, and strange insects...all leading to the mysterious King Abaddon.
It will take all of devil-summoning detective Raidou Kuzunoha's skills to solve a case involving crooks, ninjas, and the mysterious King Abaddon.

Synopsis

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Gameplay

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Promotions

During the time before the game's release, Atlus held a "King Abaddon Joke Grand Prix".

  • Round 1: Come up with a new title for Raidou[1]
  • Round 2: Come up with an enemy to fill in to the title "Raidou Kuzunoha vs. [XXX]"[2]
  • Round 3: ?
  • Round 4: Fill in speech bubbles for a convo between Narumi and Raidou[3]

There was also an illustration grand prix.[4]

Listings

Characters

Bosses

Demons

Skills

Items

Locations

Case Files

Development

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Trivia

  • The demons without artwork were designed by the 3D modelers, not Kazuma Kaneko. However according to Kaneko, for certain demons, such as Binbou-gami, he would come up with the concept and convey it to the 3D modeling staff for completion.[5]

Nomenclature

Names in Other Languages
Language Name Meaning
English Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner 2: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon
Japanese デビルサマナー 葛葉ライドウ 対 アバドン王 Debiru Samanā Kuzunoha Raidō tai Abadon-ō Devil Summoner: Kuzunoha Raidou vs. King Abaddon

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References

  1. ↑ 【PS2】『デビルサマナー葛葉ライドウ 対 アバドン王』 公式サイトに【帝都新報】が追加!. Retrieved April 23, 2025. FC2.
  2. ↑ 「葛葉ライドウ対アバドン王」,第2回ネタグランプリのお題は?. Retrieved April 23, 2025. 4gamer.
  3. ↑ 「葛葉ライドウ対アバドン王」公式サイトで第4回ネタグランプリ募集中. Retrieved April 23, 2025. 4gamer.
  4. ↑ 「葛葉ライドウ対アバドン王」イラストグランプリの作品募集が開始. Retrieved April 23, 2025. .
  5. ↑ "Strain42: Is that true for all the Raidou demons that don't have artwork or just some of them? Like did you have anything to do with Binbou-gami, since he had more of a story role?" Strain42, [1]. Published August 3, 2026. Retrieved August 4, 2026. X."kazumaKaneko666: アバドン王は”運”がテーマでしたので、貧乏神と疫病神は重要なキャラと考えていました。なので、イラストこそ描いてませんが詳細なディテールを3Dの担当の方に伝えて、イメージ通りのものを作って頂きました。またアートワークの無い悪魔はスタッフのどなたかがデザインして3Dモデルが上がった段階で見せてもらう、という流れで作っていきました。" Kazuma Kaneko, [2]. Published August 3, 2026. Retrieved August 4, 2026. X.

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