Brigandine: Abyss is a new tactical role-playing game that brings hex-based strategy to a wide range of modern systems. Players who enjoy deep campaign management and faction warfare finally have a dedicated title that supports both PC and the latest console hardware. The game allows you to command nations across multiple campaigns, giving you control over large-scale conflicts.
Hex-tactical RPG launches on Steam first, followed by consoles the next day
NIS America and Adglobe are releasing the title on PC via Steam, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2. The release schedule splits the launch, with PC players getting access first. Console versions will follow the next day, ensuring a near-simultaneous rollout for most gamers.
- Platforms: PC (Steam), PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2
- Release Date (PC): August 26, 2026
- Release Date (Consoles): August 27, 2026
- Demo Release Date: July 30, 2026
- Game Modes: Story Mode (6 campaigns), Mission Mode (24 factions)
The core gameplay revolves around a two-phase combat system that includes an Organization Phase and an Attack Phase. Story Mode features six separate nation campaigns for players who want a structured narrative experience. Mission Mode expands the scope by allowing players to take control of any one of 24 different factions.
A demo version is scheduled to release on July 30, 2026, giving players a chance to test the mechanics before the full launch. Happinet is handling the publishing rights for the Japanese market. This arrangement ensures local support for the game in that specific region while maintaining global availability through other partners.
PC players can purchase Brigandine: Abyss on Steam starting August 26, 2026. Console versions for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Switch 2 will be available on August 27, 2026. All platforms release simultaneously in Japan on August 27.
We have tracked the development of this title as part of our ongoing coverage of tactical strategy games. The split release dates between PC and consoles are a notable detail for buyers planning their purchase. The game is confirmed for a global launch with specific regional publishing arrangements.
Source: NotebookCheck
