Square Enix’s New HD-2D JRPG The Adventures of Elliot: Play the Demo Now Before 2026 Release!
Square Enix Reveals New HD-2D Action-JRPG: The Adventures of Elliot
Square Enix just announced an exciting new HD-2D Action-JRPG called The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales. Fans of classic action RPGs and pixel art styles will want to check this one out, especially since a debut demo is already available to play!
- New HD-2D Action-JRPG from Square Enix
- Set in the beast-infested land of Philabieldia
- Players control Elliot and his fairy companion Faie
- Gameplay features seven weapons and magicite upgrades
- Demo available now for Nintendo Switch 2
- Full release expected in 2026
Explore a Dangerous World with Elliot and Faie
The story takes place in Philabieldia, a land overrun by beasts where humans rely on a protective spell to guard their last city, the Kingdom of Huther. You play as Elliot, who ventures beyond the city walls with his fairy partner Faie. Together, they discover a mysterious door that sends them on an epic journey spanning thousands of years.
Engaging Combat with Variety of Weapons
Combat focuses on using a variety of weapons including swords, bows, chains, and sickles. There are seven weapons in total, each with unique strengths and weaknesses. Players can enhance their gear by combining different magicite, allowing for diverse play styles. Your fairy companion can assist by attacking enemies and collecting items, and can be controlled by either you or a friend, adding a cooperative element.
Retro Vibes with a Modern Twist
The game’s visual style and gameplay seem to blend elements from Secret of Mana and classic Zelda titles from the NES and SNES eras. This mix offers both nostalgia and fresh action, making it a promising addition to the Action-JRPG genre.
Try the Demo Now on Nintendo Switch 2
Good news for eager players: although the full game is slated for a 2026 release on Nintendo Switch 2, a debut demo is already available to download and play. This gives fans an early taste of what to expect from The Adventures of Elliot: The Millennium Tales.
Check out the official trailer for a closer look:
