Etrian Odyssey 10th Anniversary: livestream recap (Etrian Mystery Dungeon 2 trailer, footage, more)

Today, Atlus hosted a special livestream on NicoNico, as part of the celebrations for the 10th Anniversary of the Etrian Odyssey series. The livestream began with a pretty epic live performance by the SQ F.O.E. Band and Yuzo Koshiro (the composer of the series). There was two more at the end.

Here’s the recordings of those live performances:

After that, they showed the trailer for every entry in the series, including the remakes and the spin-offs.

During the following segment, they showed the results of the survey held on the Etrian Mystery Dungeon 2, where fans were asked to vote for their favourite class in the entire series. Here’s the results:

• 15 – Medic
• 14 – Arcanist
• 13 – Dancer
• 12 – Ninja
• 11 – Shogun
• 10 – Ronin
• 09 – Landsknecht
• 08 – Reaper
• 07 – Protector
• 06 – Runemaster
• 05 – Imperial
• 04 – Gunner
• 03 – Sovereign
• 02 – Zodiac
• 01 – Nightseeker

Yuji Himukai drew a special illustration to celebrate (to be found at the end of the following gallery):

The next segment was a quiz about the Etrian Odyssey series as a whole.

After that, Yuzo Koshiro (composer) came back on stage for the results of the song popularity contest (which was also held on the official website). The most popular are to be featured on a special CD.

Here’s the tracklist for that CD (available as first-print bonus):

Disc 1

1. Labyrinth I – Emerald Woodlands (DS Sound Source Ver.)
2. Battle – Destruction Begets Decay (DS Sound Source Ver.)
3. Labyrinth V – The Fallen Capital of Shinjuku (DS Sound Source Ver.)
4. Battlefield’s Awakening
5. Reaching out for our future (Artist: Itou Kanako)
6. Labyrinth I Ancient Forest (PC-8801F Ver.)
7. The First Campaign (PC-8801F Ver.) 
8. Cherry Tree Bridge (PC-8801F Ver.) 
9. Heavenly Keep (PC-8801F Ver.) 
10. Inspecting the Resounding Weapons (PC-8801F Ver.) 
11. Forbidden Wood
12. Bloody Battle – Betting It All
13. Waterfall Woodland (PC-8801F Ver.) 
14. The End of Raging Waves (PC-8801F Ver.) 
15. Porcelain Forest (PC-8801F Ver.) 
16. Hoist the Sword and Pride in the Heart (PC-8801F Ver.) 

Disc 2

1. Those That Slay and Fall (PC-8801F Ver.) 
2. Their Own Brand of Justice (PC-8801F Ver.) 
3. Calling that Detestable Name (PC-8801F Ver.) 
4. Labyrinth I – Lush Woodlands
5. Battlefield – Storm
6. Labyrinth II – Misty Ravine
7. Battlefield – The Fall of the Final Enemy
8. Area IV – The Land Beyond The Clouds
9. Labyrinth IV – Echoing Library
10. Faith is My Pillar
11. The End of Raging Winds
12. With Eyes Blazing
13. Labyrinth V – Virgin Forest
14. Battlefield – Grab Tomorrow

Right after that segment, the second trailer for Etrian Mystery Dungeon was showed:

Finally, we got to see more gameplay footage of the game, with over 15 minutes of dungeon exploring ending with a nice boss battle:

As one last surprise, we got an announcement for an Etrian Odyssey 10th Anniversary LIVE concert, to be held on August 14th. If you happen to live in Japan (or plan to go there on a trip), you can find out more details on the official website.

Etrian Mystery Dungeon 2 (3DS) comes out on August 31st in Japan.

Source: 4Gamer