{"id":128289,"date":"2022-09-22T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-09-22T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/?p=186961"},"modified":"2022-09-22T16:00:00","modified_gmt":"2022-09-22T16:00:00","slug":"6-things-you-need-to-know-about-the-diofield-chronicle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2022\/09\/22\/6-things-you-need-to-know-about-the-diofield-chronicle\/","title":{"rendered":"6 Things You Need to Know About The DioField Chronicle"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"media_block\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/07\/diofield_chronicle_key_art_jpg-2a58a02261dcb62ef675.jpg\" class=\"media_thumbnail\"><\/div>\n<p><!-- .entry-social --> <\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-main entry-main--post entry-main--post-no-sidebar\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-xbox-summary\">\n<h3>Summary<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Command the Blue Fox mercenary group in real-time tactical battles.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Play through a story full of action and intrigue<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Experience diorama-style visuals and stunning music by Ramin Djawadi and Brandon Campbell (\u201cGame of Thrones\u201d)<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>An epic new strategy RPG has arrived \u2014 <em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/games\/store\/the-diofield-chronicle\/9P8JXNCMTTWT\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The DioField Chronicle<\/a> <\/strong><\/em>is available now for Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S! Set in a world of intrigue and turmoil, the game features deeply strategic real-time battles, diorama-style visuals, and stunning music. Whether you\u2019re an experienced SRPG veteran or brand new to the genre, you\u2019ll find a lot to enjoy here. Read on and I\u2019ll tell you six key things you need to know about it.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n<h2><strong>It tells an epic, sweeping tale of war and honor<\/strong><\/h2>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n<p>If you like games with sweeping, hard-hitting stories, you\u2019ll love <em>The DioField Chronicle<\/em>. The game is set in a unique world that fuses fantasy, medieval and modern-day influences. This land is not a peaceful one \u2013 the entire continent has been ravaged by a devastating war between the Empire and the Alliance. Despite this turmoil, one nation has remained unaffected \u2013 the Kingdom of Alletain on DioField Island. <\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/CUTSCENE-WORLD-IMAGE-9a48fb62bb007bd1930b.jpg?resize=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" alt class=\"wp-image-186965\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Alletain is rich in Jade \u2013 a precious material that\u2019s prized for its use as a base ingredient in sorcery. Something so valuable will inevitably draw attention, and as the conflict between Empire and Alliance escalates, both turn their gaze towards the island. War is coming to DioField\u2026 with the Kingdom of Alletain caught in the middle.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/BLUE-FOX-MERCS-IMAGE-9a3573724c3ea12e0746.jpg?resize=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" alt class=\"wp-image-186964\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Amid the flames and chaos, an elite band of mercenaries emerges that call themselves Blue Fox. This small group of warriors will come to shape the fate of DioField\u2026 and the world itself. It\u2019s an expansive tale that\u2019s full of drama and epic moments\u2026 but it also remembers that it\u2019s the characters that really matter. Speaking of which\u2026<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n<h2><strong>It\u2019s full of memorable characters<\/strong><\/h2>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n<p>You take control of the Blue Fox mercenaries and follow these fascinating, flawed heroes through their many battles. Allow us to introduce the four heads of the team:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-container-3 wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-container-1 wp-block-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2002\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/ANDRIAS-IMAGE_CROP-138564053bf2694a81f3.jpg?resize=1920%2C2002&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Andrias Rhondarson Image\" class=\"wp-image-186968\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-container-2 wp-block-column\">\n<p><strong>Andrias Rhondarson<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Andrias is calm, cool, and a highly resourceful leader. He has studied strategy and tactics, and is well-versed in the Ancient Sorcery that has been passed down on DioField through the generations.<\/p>\n<p>When he was young, he caught the eye of a nobleman who recognized something special within him. He trained as a soldier, ultimately becoming the chamberlain and bodyguard of Prince Levantia Shaytham.<\/p>\n<p>But when disaster strikes and Levantia is attacked by assassins, Andrias\u2019 life is thrown into turmoil \u2013 and a new path presents itself.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-container-6 wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-container-4 wp-block-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2001\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/FREDRET-IMAGE_CROP-d6be8b409daad921a9d9.jpg?resize=1920%2C2001&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Fredret Lester Image\" class=\"wp-image-186969\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-container-5 wp-block-column\">\n<p><strong>Fredret Lester<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Fredret is so big, buff, and burly that you might assume he\u2019d serve as an infantryman. Instead, however, he opts to leverage his superb riding skills and freely gallops around the battlefield on horseback.<\/p>\n<p>He\u2019s known Andrias since childhood, and the two have gone through many life-threatening situations together. As a result, they share a near-unbreakable bond of brotherhood.<\/p>\n<p>Fredret is kind-hearted, honest, and direct \u2013 something people admire him for. However, he\u2019s also a little na\u00efve, perhaps due to his upbringing in the countryside. He also tends to become obsessed with the things he\u2019s passionate about.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-container-9 wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-container-7 wp-block-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2000\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/ISCARION-IMAGE_CROP-03aeca9f60342c58538b.jpg?resize=1920%2C2000&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Iscarion Colchester Image\" class=\"wp-image-186970\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-container-8 wp-block-column\">\n<p><strong>Iscarion Colchester<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Iscarion Colchester is a prodigiously talented archer \u2013 something that serves him well as a mercenary.<\/p>\n<p>Of course, he wasn\u2019t always a Blue Fox. The son of a minor noble, Iscarion followed the Colchester tradition of joining the local order of knights. However, due to a personal tragedy, he left and instead became a knight-errant, travelling alone across the kingdom.<\/p>\n<p>He may seem aloof, but he will never ignore those in need. Because of this, he\u2019s greatly respected by those he commands.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-container-12 wp-block-columns\">\n<div class=\"wp-container-10 wp-block-column\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"2001\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/WALTAQUIN-IMAGE_CROP-a00c8a26067622c78217.jpg?resize=1920%2C2001&amp;ssl=1\" alt=\"Waltaquin Redditch Image\" class=\"wp-image-186971\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"wp-container-11 wp-block-column\">\n<p><strong>Waltaquin Redditch<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Waltaquin became interested in magic at an early age and immersed herself in the wide-ranging study of Ancient Sorcery. Now, she\u2019s a magicker beyond compare.<\/p>\n<p>As the daughter of one of Suffield\u2019s most prominent noblemen, she\u2019s been spoiled her entire life \u2013 and has the attitude to match. She can be selfish and arrogant, but her grace and intelligence are undeniable.<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll become intimately acquainted with all these characters \u2013 and many more \u2013 over the course of this epic story. Their struggles become your struggles, and by the end they\u2019ll feel like family.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n<h2><strong>It introduces the thrilling Real-Time Tactical Battle system<\/strong><\/h2>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n<p>But enough about story \u2013 how does the game actually play? <em>The DioField Chronicle<\/em> introduces a dynamic battle system that fuses command-based tactics with real-time tactics. It\u2019s called the Real-Time Tactical Battle system and it makes for fast-paced, richly strategic battles that require you to be attentive and adaptable to prevail.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/BATTLE-IMAGE-1-518339cde1714f46be4d.jpg?resize=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" alt class=\"wp-image-186967\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Although you can pause the game to give out orders and ponder your strategy, everything plays out in real-time. Unlike many other strategy RPGs, enemies don\u2019t sit around twiddling their thumbs while your troops execute your commands \u2013 they\u2019ll move as you do.<\/p>\n<p>The battlefield is also full of \u2018gimmicks\u2019 \u2013 from turrets, to barricades, to exploding kegs, that both you and the enemy can take advantage of. All this makes for wildly unpredictable combat, where the flow of battle is ever changing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/BATTLEFIELD-IMAGE-3c9650ad1972f30c9db5.jpg?resize=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" alt class=\"wp-image-186963\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Like all good tactics games, good planning and a smart strategy is key to success, but you need to be adaptable too. A plan that was working at the start of a fight may lose effectiveness if enemies move out of position, for example, so you need to be ready with a new approach.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n<h2><strong>It\u2019s an audio-visual treat<\/strong><\/h2>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n<p>All the action takes place in richly detailed environments that are portrayed with attractive diorama-style visuals. Not only is it stunning to look at \u2013 particularly in 4K on Xbox Series X|S \u2013 it gives the game a unique look that\u2019s entirely its own!<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/news.xbox.com\/en-us\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/DEMO-IMAGE-3761b256632a4921e1da.jpg?resize=1920%2C1080&amp;ssl=1\" alt class=\"wp-image-186966\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The audio side is equally impressive, thanks to be beautifully orchestrated music by world-renowned composers Ramin Djawadi and Brandon Campbell \u2013 best known for their work on \u201cGame of Thrones.\u201d It\u2019s a feast for the eyes <em>and <\/em>the ears. But don\u2019t take my word for it\u2026<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n<h2><strong>You can try before you buy with a massive demo!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n<p>If you want to experience the strategic joys of <em>The DioField Chronicle<\/em>, then here\u2019s some good news: <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-us\/games\/store\/the-diofield-chronicle-demo\/9nrh4j81cv7j\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">there\u2019s a free demo<\/a><\/strong>! This demo comprises the prologue and the first five missions of the game \u2013 that\u2019s around three hours of playtime (though you may get more or less than that depending on factors like the difficultly level, your playstyle etc.). It\u2019s a substantial amount of content \u2013 and even better, all your progress carries over to the full game!<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n<h2><strong>The full game is available now!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\">\n<p>If you like what you play, the full version of <em>The DioField Chronicle<\/em> is out now for Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One! Purchase the game before December 31, 2022, for an early purchase bonus that includes the Weapon: Rhopasto Knife and Accessory: Recruit\u2019s Bangle (*3)<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the standard edition, you can get <em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/games\/store\/the-diofield-chronicle-digitale-deluxe-edition\/9NH54VQFP45C\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The DioField Chronicle Digital Deluxe Edition<\/a><\/strong><\/em>, which includes some awesome extras: Weapon: Knight\u2019s Spear, Accessory: Mystical Ring, The DioField Chronicle Original Soundtrack, and The DioField Chronicle Digital Artbook.<\/p>\n<p>We hope you\u2019re excited for <em><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbox.com\/en-US\/games\/store\/the-diofield-chronicle\/9P8JXNCMTTWT\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The DioField Chronicle<\/a><\/strong><\/em> and we can\u2019t wait for you to start discovering the tactical joys it has to offer! To stay up to date with news about this and other Square Enix titles, be sure to follow us at<a href=\"https:\/\/square-enix-games.com\/news\"> Square Enix Blog<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/diofieldgame\">The DioField Chronicle on Twitter<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/diofieldgame\/\">The DioField Chronicle on Instagram<\/a>, and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/SquareEnix\/\">Square Enix on Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"msp1663860356555\" class>\n<div class=\"ms-product-badge mspb-large\" data-product-id=\"9p8jxncmttwt\">\n<div class=\"mspb-primary-image\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/store\/apps\/9p8jxncmttwt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/store-images.s-microsoft.com\/image\/apps.31465.14091319390403016.45e6e34a-384e-4617-9463-fb50b4f16777.d467b732-c18e-4ee2-8620-fcb91c5fa1f2?w=400&amp;h=600\" alt=\"The DioField Chronicle\" class=\"skip-lazy\"> <\/a> <\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-details\">\n<div class=\"mspb-feature-badges\">\n<div class=\"mspb-feature-badge xbox-live\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets.onestore.ms\/cdnfiles\/sfw-service-web-onestore-onerf-2017-11-8-12\/store\/common\/images\/xbllogo_black.png?ssl=1\" alt=\"Xbox Live\" class=\"skip-lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>The DioField Chronicle<\/h2>\n<div class=\"mspb-secondary-details\">\n<div class=\"mspb-left-container\">\n<p>SQUARE ENIX<\/p>\n<div class=\"mspb-rating\">\n<div> <span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span> <span class=\"mspb-total-ratings\">7<\/span> <\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-full-stars\"> <span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-right-container\">\n<div class=\"mspb-description\"> A gritty and immersive story brought to life with the latest technology. Introducing &#8220;Real Time Tactical Battle&#8221; (RTTB), a new, deeply strategic, real-time battle system.<br \/>\nThe beginnings of a new Strategy RPG, crafted by a skilled and experienced development team. \u25a0An all-new Strategy RPG that chronicles an epic tale of war and honour. Featuring a unique and beautiful world that blends fantasy, medieval and modern-day influences, and a deep yet innovative real-time battle system.<br \/>\n\u25a0Deep, strategic, real-time tactical battles<br \/>\nThe battles in this game are defined by real-time assessment of battlefield conditions and issuing decisive orders that take advantage of your troops strengths and weaknesses to gain advantage over your foe. Make clever use of a variety of skills, classes and equipment to complete your mission.<br \/>\n\u25a0Realistic &#8220;diorama&#8221; style battle scenes<br \/>\nRichly detailed depictions of the environments of the island of DioField combined with unique &#8220;diorama&#8221; style visuals as you command your forces like a general. \u25a0The DioField Chronicle Standard Edition Early Purchase Bonus Content<br \/>\n\u30fbWeapon: Rhopasto Knife (Standard Edition Early Purchase Exclusive Colour)<br \/>\n\u30fbAccessory: Recruit&#8217;s Bangle<br \/>\nEarly Purchase Bonus Claim Period: Until December 31, 2022<br \/>\n\u203bThese items cannot be obtained while progressing through the game, but they can be received during Chapter 1 Episode 2.\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"msp1663860368164\" class>\n<div class=\"ms-product-badge mspb-large\" data-product-id=\"9NH54VQFP45C\">\n<div class=\"mspb-primary-image\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/store\/apps\/9NH54VQFP45C\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/store-images.s-microsoft.com\/image\/apps.46040.13636903382248062.d98422ff-7a55-44ea-b80b-454dfdbb74fe.7d987875-1419-4096-8526-60f589561086?w=400&amp;h=600\" alt=\"The DioField Chronicle Digitale Deluxe Edition\" class=\"skip-lazy\"> <\/a> <\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-details\">\n<div class=\"mspb-feature-badges\">\n<div class=\"mspb-feature-badge xbox-live\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets.onestore.ms\/cdnfiles\/sfw-service-web-onestore-onerf-2017-11-8-12\/store\/common\/images\/xbllogo_black.png?ssl=1\" alt=\"Xbox Live\" class=\"skip-lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>The DioField Chronicle Digitale Deluxe Edition<\/h2>\n<div class=\"mspb-secondary-details\">\n<div class=\"mspb-left-container\">\n<p>SQUARE ENIX<\/p>\n<div class=\"mspb-rating\">\n<div> <span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span> <span class=\"mspb-total-ratings\">9<\/span> <\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-full-stars\"> <span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-right-container\">\n<div class=\"mspb-description\"> A gritty and immersive story brought to life with the latest technology. Introducing &#8220;Real Time Tactical Battle&#8221; (RTTB), a new, deeply strategic, real-time battle system.<br \/>\nThe beginnings of a new Strategy RPG, crafted by a skilled and experienced development team. \u25a0An all-new Strategy RPG that chronicles an epic tale of war and honour. Featuring a unique and beautiful world that blends fantasy, medieval and modern-day influences, and a deep yet innovative real-time battle system.<br \/>\n\u25a0Deep, strategic, real-time tactical battles<br \/>\nThe battles in this game are defined by real-time assessment of battlefield conditions and issuing decisive orders that take advantage of your troops strengths and weaknesses to gain advantage over your foe. Make clever use of a variety of skills, classes and equipment to complete your mission.<br \/>\n\u25a0Realistic &#8220;diorama&#8221; style battle scenes<br \/>\nRichly detailed depictions of the environments of the island of DioField combined with unique &#8220;diorama&#8221; style visuals as you command your forces like a general. \u25a0The DioField Chronicle Digital Deluxe Edition Content<br \/>\n\u30fbMain game<br \/>\n\u30fbWeapon: Knight&#8217;s Spear (*1)<br \/>\n\u30fbAccessory: Mystical Ring (*1)<br \/>\n\u30fbThe DioField Chronicle Original Soundtrack (*2)<br \/>\n\u30fbThe DioField Chronicle Digital Artbook (*2) \u25a0The DioField Chronicle Digital Deluxe Edition Early Purchase Bonus Content<br \/>\n\u30fbWeapon: Rhopasto Knife (Digital Deluxe Edition Early Purchase Exclusive Colour) (*3)<br \/>\n\u30fbAccessory: Recruit&#8217;s Bangle (*3)<br \/>\n\u30fbEarly Access: Begins at 00:00 on September 20, 2022<br \/>\nEarly Purchase Bonus Claim Period: Until December 31, 2022 *1: Please note that these items can be obtained while progressing through the game, but the bonus grants the right to use them from the start of the game.<br \/>\n*2: The Original Soundtrack and Digital Artbook cannot be played\/ opened in-game and are accessed through a separate application from the main game. These are identical to the &#8220;The DioField Chronicle Original Soundtrack&#8221; and &#8220;The DioField Chronicle Digital Artbook&#8221; sold separately. Please be careful about making duplicate purchases. *3: These items cannot be obtained while progressing through the game, but they can be received during Chapter 1 Episode 2.\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"msp1663862183239\" class>\n<div class=\"ms-product-badge mspb-large\" data-product-id=\"9nrh4j81cv7j\">\n<div class=\"mspb-primary-image\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/en-us\/store\/apps\/9nrh4j81cv7j\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/store-images.s-microsoft.com\/image\/apps.28023.14383109801226213.ed3455a3-fd6d-4b8f-8686-facc2583a294.f35c6c94-dda5-4388-8b3b-a5185a1ade6b?w=400&amp;h=600\" alt=\"The DioField Chronicle DEMO\" class=\"skip-lazy\"> <\/a> <\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-details\">\n<div class=\"mspb-feature-badges\">\n<div class=\"mspb-feature-badge xbox-live\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/assets.onestore.ms\/cdnfiles\/sfw-service-web-onestore-onerf-2017-11-8-12\/store\/common\/images\/xbllogo_black.png?ssl=1\" alt=\"Xbox Live\" class=\"skip-lazy\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\"> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>The DioField Chronicle DEMO<\/h2>\n<div class=\"mspb-secondary-details\">\n<div class=\"mspb-left-container\">\n<p>SQUARE ENIX<\/p>\n<div class=\"mspb-rating\">\n<div> <span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span><span>\u2606<\/span> <span class=\"mspb-total-ratings\">41<\/span> <\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-full-stars\"> <span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span><span>\u2605<\/span> <\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"mspb-right-container\">\n<div class=\"mspb-description\"> These are the records of a mercenary band that passed into legend. A gritty and immersive story brought to life with the latest technology. Introducing &#8220;&#8221;Real Time Tactical Battle&#8221;&#8221; (RTTB), a new, deeply strategic, real-time battle system.<br \/>\nThe beginnings of a new Strategy RPG, crafted by a skilled and experienced development team. \u25a0An all-new Strategy RPG that chronicles an epic tale of war and honour. Featuring a unique and beautiful world that blends fantasy, medieval and modern-day influences, and a deep yet innovative real-time battle system.<br \/>\n\u25a0Deep, strategic, real-time tactical battles<br \/>\nThe battles in this game are defined by real-time assessment of battlefield conditions and issuing decisive orders that take advantage of your troops strengths and weaknesses to gain advantage over your foe. Make clever use of a variety of skills, classes and equipment to complete your mission.<br \/>\n\u25a0Realistic &#8220;&#8221;diorama&#8221;&#8221; style battle scenes<br \/>\nRichly detailed depictions of the environments of the island of DioField combined with unique &#8220;&#8221;diorama&#8221;&#8221; style visuals as you command your forces like a general. Presenting a free demo of &#8220;&#8221;The DioField Chronicle&#8221;&#8221;, that allows you to carry over your progress to the full game.<br \/>\nIn this demo you can play from the game&#8217;s opening through to the end of chapter 1. *This demo consists of a section taken from the full game.<br \/>\n*It is possible to carry over save data from the demo to the full game<br \/>\n*It is possible to carry over game progress and character levels to the full game.<br \/>\n*Content may vary from the full game.\t<\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><!-- .main-content --> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary Command the Blue Fox mercenary group in real-time tactical battles. Play through a story full of action and intrigue. 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