Tokyo, Japan — MAGES. has unveiled a new dungeon RPG titled “The Quintessential Princesses: Fantasy, the Abyss, and the Magic Academy,” derived from the popular manga and anime series “The Quintessential Quintuplets.” Set for release on September 18, the game will be available for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and Nintendo Switch, with a variety of editions to cater to fans and gamers alike.
Players can choose from several purchasing options, with a Standard Edition priced at 8,690 yen. This edition will be available physically for the PlayStation 5 and Switch, while the PlayStation 4 version is exclusively digital. For enthusiasts seeking additional content, a Limited Edition will retail for 14,190 yen, featuring a range of bonuses, including an original anime Blu-ray disc. This disc contains both the opening animation and a unique 10-minute anime created by Seven Arcs, alongside a 45-minute visual drama focusing on a slumber party with Futaro and the quintuplets.
Additionally, the Limited Edition includes a special 36-page art booklet filled with setting materials, interviews with voice actors, and insights from the anime production team. A soundtrack on DVD-ROM featuring background music from the game will also be provided.
Collectors can opt for the Special Box edition, which costs 25,190 yen and encompasses all Limited Edition content, along with exclusive items such as a mini script and storyboard collection from the anime. The box also features a reversible jacket for the Blu-ray disc, providing versatility in design. For those who enjoy physical memorabilia, the Special Box includes five acrylic stands showcasing the quintuplets, as well as six limited-edition tin badges.
The game’s Digital Deluxe Edition, priced at 14,190 yen, offers a digital version of the original anime, a digital booklet, and a downloadable soundtrack.
In “The Quintessential Princesses,” players will step into the shoes of Futaro Uesugi, a struggling student at the prestigious Magic Academy. Unexpectedly, he is offered a lucrative part-time tutoring job, only to find that his students are the quintuplets—beautiful sisters from a wealthy noble family who disdain studying and are on the brink of academic failure. Throughout the game, players will help Futaro navigate the challenges of tutoring these five unique characters while uncovering their secrets.
This adventure not only features a main storyline set in the Magic Academy but also focuses on individual character arcs, allowing players to become deeply immersed in each quintuplet’s journey. Users will enhance character abilities, customize magical equipment, and tackle quests that require exploration and combat, utilizing magic to outmaneuver various monsters.
As players develop the quintuplets and fulfill quests, new narrative paths will unfold, promising an engaging experience that blends fantasy with personal stories. MAGES.’ latest offering continues to build on the legacy of the original series, inviting fans and newcomers alike to dive into an enchanting world where science and magic coexist and where friendship and learning take center stage.