Hello, everyone! I hope you’ve been enjoying Soul Sacrifice and the free DLC we released last week. If you haven’t downloaded said content yet, please make sure to update your game to version 1.10 from LiveArea and then visit the PlayStation Store to download unlock keys for free! Otherwise, you’ll be missing out on new quests, a new map (Caverns of Goliath), a new Black Rite (Berserker), and new functionality (like posting play stats on Twitter or Facebook!).
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Hello everyone! I hope you’ve been enjoying Soul Sacrifice. Tomorrow we’re releasing the first major update for Soul Sacrifice. Everything will be free, so don’t forget to update your game to version 1.10 from LiveArea and then visit PlayStation Store to download unlock keys for free!

New quests
Eight new quests will be added upon using the unlock key. To play the quests, go to Mad Chronicle > Inside Avalon > Avalon Pacts > Forgotten Pact > Hour of Amber (game progress required).

In these new quests, you will see two new boss characters called Dullahan and Behemoth and a new map called Caverns of Goliath.
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I hope you’re ready for Soul Sacrifice – the demo will be available tomorrow afternoon on PSN!

Your first reaction to the demo might be, “Holy moly, this is a LOT of demo!” … and you’d be right! The entire first chapter of the full game is included, all of which is playable with up to three other friends via online or ad-hoc multiplayer. Inafune-san made it a special point for the demo to be quite substantial, as you can read in his comments below:

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Hi, everyone! Soul Sacrifice launches exclusively for PlayStation Vita across Europe from April 30th… Just weeks away! Many of you have been asking about the demo coming to Europe and we’re finally able to address your questions.

First of all, I’m excited to announce that the demo is coming to the EU PlayStation Store on April 17th. Thank you so much for waiting patiently!

As for what you can expect from the Soul Sacrifice demo… It begins from the depths of despair, with you playing as a slave to be sacrificed, owned and imprisoned by a ruthless mage.

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Soul Sacrifice is, as its name suggests, a game that asks the player to make an ultimate decision. It happens every time you defeat an enemy, actually — a choice to either save the enemy’s soul, or sacrifice it for your own gain. How you customise your character in this regard is crucial, since you’re going to go up against some very large enemies.

That scale, and the importance of making the player truly feel it, is at the heart of this piece from composer Wataru Hokoyama:

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