Demonschool, the school-life tactics RPG from Necrosoft Games (@necrosoftgames) and publisher Ysbryd Games (@YsbrydGames), unveiled a new combat system trailer at PC Gaming Show: Most Wanted. Watch the combat explainer to learn more about the game's mechanics, characters, and demons.

Demonschool is a tactics RPG with hints of Shin Megami Tensei, Persona, and Italian horror cinema, where movement equals action! Bind the tear between the human and demon worlds as college freshman Faye, the last of a legendary family line of demon hunters. Forge friendships and relationships with classmates, build out a schedule to balance skill-building study sessions with investigations, and slay demons in smooth, fast-paced tactical combat inspired by genre classics like Into the Breach.

As the heir of the last demon hunter family, incoming college freshman Faye must balance studies and scares to survive one hell of a semester. Investigate mysterious happenings and mend the tear between worlds while building friendships with Faye’s classmates. Strengthen the bond between demon-busting teammates to bolster flashy combos in tactical, Into the Breach-inspired combat.

Fight creepy demons, gargantuan bosses, and other monstrosities on a chess-like board where movement equals action and time can be rewound. Strategize the squad’s moves in the Planning phase, utilizing the skills of each character to create optimal arrangements and combo strikes.

Place party members in the proper positions, then enter the Action phase and watch each punch, heal, and impressive combo play out simultaneously. Reveal hundreds of cooperative attack combinations between 15 possible teammates and stylishly send demons back to hell!

Demonschool will launch on Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5|4, Nintendo Switch, PC, Mac, and Steam Deck in Q2 2024.

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