Edge of Eternity (video game)
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- Cedric Menendez
- Yasunori Mitsuda
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| Developer | Midgar Studio |
| Publisher | Dear Villagers |
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| Release | June 8, 2021
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| Genre | Role-playing |
| Mode | Single-player |
Edge of Eternity is a 2021 role-playing video game developed by Midgar Studio and published by Dear Villagers. It first released for Windows before releasing on PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, and Nintendo Switch in February 2022.
In February 2025, it was announced a sequel Edge of Memories is currently in development.[1]
Players control Daryon, a young soldier whose world has been invaded by a technologically advanced race. When Daryon learns that his mother has been infected with an alien biological agent, he deserts his post to help his sister find a cure. Gameplay is influenced by JRPGs and includes elements of tactical role-playing games. It features hex grids and Active Time Battle, a form of turn-based combat used in the Final Fantasy series. The open world setting includes both science fiction and fantasy tropes, mixing together robots and magic.[2] Free updates have added a dungeon with 50 procedurally generated levels, a New Game Plus mode, and other features.[3]
Development
Edge of Eternity was developed by Midgar Studio, a French studio which is named after the fictional city of the same name from the 1997 video game Final Fantasy VII and which released parkour game Hover in 2017.[4][5] Crowdfunding was announced in 2013,[6] and the game entered early access in November 2018. The developers cited a desire to add voice acting and hear feedback from players.[7] The Windows version was released on June 8, 2021.[8] Ports for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S and Nintendo Switch (via cloud support) was released on February 10, 2022.[9][10] The game's score was composed by Cedric Menendez, and Yasunori Mitsuda provided six tracks.[11]
