Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless

Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless[lower-alpha 1] is a tactical role-playing video game developed and published by Nippon Ichi Software, and part of the Disgaea series. It was released on January 26, 2023 in Japan for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5 and Nintendo Switch[1] and was released in North America on October 3, 2023, also for Microsoft Windows.[2]

Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless
Developer(s)Nippon Ichi Software
Publisher(s)
  • JP: Nippon Ichi Software
SeriesDisgaea
Platform(s)
ReleasePlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Nintendo Switch
  • JP: January 26, 2023
  • NA: October 3, 2023
  • EU: October 6, 2023
  • AU: October 13, 2023
Microsoft Windows
  • NA: October 3, 2023
  • EU: October 6, 2023
  • AU: October 13, 2023
Genre(s)Tactical role-playing
Mode(s)Single-player, multiplayer

Gameplay

Like its predecessor, Disgaea 7 is a tactical role-playing video game. The game follows Fuji, a demon warrior, and his companion Pirilika as they embark on an adventure in a netherworld named Hinomoto. New mechanics, such as "Jumbability" which increases the size of the player character, are introduced.[3] The game also features a competitive multiplayer mode, a first for the franchise.[4]

Development

The western release for the game game was officially revealed by Nippon Ichi Software in January 2023.[5] A demo for the game was released for PS4, PS5 and Switch owners in September 2023.[6]

Reception

According to review aggregator Metacritic, the game received generally positive reviews upon release.[7] The game sold 13,094 physical retail copies on Switch, 3,568 physical retail copies on PlayStation 4 and 2,324 physical retail copies on PlayStation 4 in addition to 31,014 digital copies within its first week of release in Japan.[8]

Note
  1. Japanese: 魔界戦記ディスガイア7, Hepburn: Makai Senki Disugaia 7

References
  1. "魔界戦記ディスガイア７ | 日本一ソフトウェア". Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  2. "Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless". Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  3. Benfell, Grace (January 30, 2023). "Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless Brings Catgirls And Samurai To The Storied SRPG Franchise". GameSpot. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  4. Vogel, Mitch (September 26, 2023). "Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless Review (Switch)". Nintendo Life. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  5. Lada, Jenni (January 30, 2023). "Disgaea 7 Will Release in English Worldwide in 2023". Siliconera. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  6. Herd, James (September 12, 2023). "NIS America launches demo for Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless". Destructoid. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  7. "Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved October 10, 2023.
  8. "Disgaea 7: Vows of the Virtueless shipments and digital sales top 50,000 - Gematsu". Gematsu. February 9, 2023. Retrieved September 14, 2023.
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