Journey to Another World When Isekai Rondo Launches September 15

jasonnieva September 08, 2023

Prepare to take on quests in a parallel universe when Isekai Rondo released on September 15. It's going to be available for the PC through Steam along with the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and Nintendo Switch.

The story focuses on Sho, a young man who live in modern Japan and spends his days being exploited by the company. One day, he experiences an accident as in then reincarnated into a parallel universe where he now has the identity of Shaw. In this new life though it seems his luck hasn't changed. He is given the job of "Unemployed" and remain to face hardships with a bad luck party.

However, he soon obtains the ultimate job which is a Sage. This makes him one of the strongest especially with ultra rare passive skills. In particular, his passive skill is known as Accident Insurance. What it does is when a mistaken choice leads to a "Game Over," he returns to just before that change was made and can thus change the future. After meeting the Hero Viola, he now has to fight and defeat the Overlord especially if he wants to have that mellow life.

Not in Modern Japan

The parallel universe is called Facultas and composed of three large territories. There are also mysterious landscape not present in modern Japan. One of these is the Town of the Demons where Demons having "Bad" moral status live. Most of them are actually part of the Overlord's army.

Then there is the Dungeon, which is an underground space that's located in the Central Town of Kentron. Only members of the Guild are allowed to gown this Dungeon. In Facultas, each territory has Guilds. Members who complete requests are able to raise their rank. The higher the rank, the deeper the level one can go in the Dungeon.

The Hero Party

Shaw won't be facing the Overlord alone since he has companions that join the party. There's the hero Viola whose Forbidden Collection passive enhanced status each time one of the 44 Noble Phantasm is obtained. Joining them is Drowt whose passive is Void Plowing. It allows him access to fields from anywhere. In addition, by planting and cultivating seeds in the field, he can grow items and equipment.

Another member is Famin, whose Bad Food Digestion is rather interesting. It lets her eat anything including equipment and items. In return, it increases her status. However, eating raw meat can lead to going out of control.

You can wishlist Isekai Rondo on Steam now.