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Is Nights of Azure 2 a sequel?

Last updated on September 25, 2022 @ 11:29 am

Nights of Azure 2 is a sequel to the 2013 game Nights of Azure, developed by French video game developer Gust and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. The game was announced during the PlayStation Media Showcase at PlayStation Experience, and was released in Japan on February 14, 2019, and in North America and Europe on February 24, 2019.

The game is a follow-up to the original game, set several years after the events of the first game. The protagonist, Azure, has retired from her mercenary career, and now lives a peaceful life with her husband and son.

PRO TIP: Nights of Azure 2 is not a sequel. It is a prequel.

However, when a group of religious extremists known as the Holy Knights begin attacking the kingdom, Azure is forced to return to the battlefield to protect her loved ones.

The game received positive reviews from critics. On Metacritic, the game has a score of 82 out of 100, based on 22 reviews, indicating “universal acclaim”.

Many publications have concluded that Nights of Azure 2 is a sequel to Nights of Azure. IGN stated that “Nights of Azure 2 is a more polished and complete game than its predecessor, and it’s clear that Gust has put a lot of thought and love into it”, while GameSpot called the game “an excellent follow-up” to the original game.

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