{"id":18415,"date":"2022-02-05T09:58:49","date_gmt":"2022-02-05T14:58:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/?p=18415"},"modified":"2022-02-05T09:58:49","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T14:58:49","slug":"square-enix-announces-voice-of-cards-the-forsaken-maiden-releasing-on-february-17th","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2022\/02\/square-enix-announces-voice-of-cards-the-forsaken-maiden-releasing-on-february-17th\/","title":{"rendered":"Square Enix announces &#8216;Voice of Cards: The Forsaken Maiden&#8217; releasing on February 17th"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SQUARE ENIX today revealed <strong>Voice of Cards: The Forsaken Maiden<\/strong>, the latest addition to the unique <em>Voice of Cards<\/em> card-based RPG franchise, which will be available digitally for the Nintendo Switch system, PlayStation 4 console and PC via Steam on February 17, 2022.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><em>Voice of Cards: The Forsaken Maiden<\/em> is a standalone experience that both new players and fans of <em>Voice of Cards: The Isle Dragon Roars<\/em>, can enjoy, and is told entirely through the medium of cards.<\/p>\n<p>Players can escape to an illustrated world presented in the medium of cards with the Voice of Cards series&#8217; second release, brought to life once again by the creative team behind the beloved NieR and Drakengard series, including Creative Director, YOKO TARO (Drakengard series, NieR series), Music Director, Keiichi Okabe (Drakengard 3, NieR series) and Character Designer, Kimihiko Fujisaka (Drakengard series). Set on a remote chain of islands that have been protected by the Maidens for generations, the turn-based adventure will have players follow the protagonist to save the people of the island as they face the threat of destruction. In this touching tale set in a world of melancholic beauty, players will set sail for the high seas, together with Laty, a girl who failed to become a maiden.<\/p>\n<p>For fans of the NieR series, a NieR:Automata-themed bundle set will be available for purchase for North America, which includes the Voice of Cards: The Forsaken Maiden game and several themed DLC items* that unlock in-game content, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Puppet\u2019s Costume \u2013 An additional design for Barren, Laty and Lac\u2019s outfits**<\/li>\n<li>YoRHa\u00ae Emblem \u2013 Replaces the design on the backs of the cards with the YoRHa emblem**<\/li>\n<li>2B Avatar \u2013 A 2B-inspired design for the player avatar, which can be used on the world map<\/li>\n<li>The Copied City Board \u2013 A Copied City-themed battle board and gem box***<\/li>\n<li>Machine Lifeform Table \u2013 A machine-lifeform-themed design for the game table**<\/li>\n<li>Resistance Jukebox \u2013 Allows you to change the BGM to music that evokes the memory of the androids who fought to the death for the sake of humanity**<\/li>\n<li>Pixel Art Set \u2013 Replace all character and enemy illustrations with pixel art**<\/li>\n<li>Automata Dice \u2013 A Pod-themed design for your dice (available in North America and Asia only)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Voice of Cards: The Forsaken Maiden<\/em> is now available for pre-order in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nintendo.com\/games\/detail\/voice-of-cards-the-forsaken-maiden-switch\/\">Nintendo eShop<\/a> and retails for $39.99 CAD.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/voice_of_the_cards_2_01.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/voice_of_the_cards_2_01-600x338.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-18416\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/voice_of_the_cards_2_01-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/voice_of_the_cards_2_01-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/voice_of_the_cards_2_01-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/voice_of_the_cards_2_01.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/voice_of_the_cards_2_02.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/voice_of_the_cards_2_02-600x338.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-18417\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/voice_of_the_cards_2_02-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/voice_of_the_cards_2_02-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/voice_of_the_cards_2_02-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/voice_of_the_cards_2_02.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/voice_of_the_cards_2_03.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/voice_of_the_cards_2_03-600x338.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-18418\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/voice_of_the_cards_2_03-600x338.jpeg 600w, https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/voice_of_the_cards_2_03-1024x576.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/voice_of_the_cards_2_03-768x432.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/voice_of_the_cards_2_03.jpeg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/S1tdy1aBA1U?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation\"><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SQUARE ENIX today revealed Voice of Cards: The Forsaken Maiden, the latest addition to the unique Voice of Cards card-based RPG franchise, which will be available digitally for the Nintendo Switch system, PlayStation 4 console and PC via Steam on February 17, 2022. Voice of Cards: The Forsaken Maiden is a standalone experience that both [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18419,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1178,1530],"tags":[26],"class_list":["post-18415","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-nintendo-switch","tag-square-enix"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/voice_of_the_cards_2.jpeg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p6HXYU-4N1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":4003,"url":"https:\/\/www.darkainarts.com\/gamers\/2013\/11\/bravely-default-lands-in-north-america-on-february-7th\/","url_meta":{"origin":18415,"position":0},"title":"Bravely Default Lands in North America on February 7th","date":"November 13, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Bravely Default, the Square Enix produced RPG is finally hitting North American shores early next year and the title will be published by Nintendo. 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