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PSX-Style Mecha JRPG ‘Lie of Caelum: Spirit’ Launches Kickstarter Campaign With Dark Souls Composer Motoi Sakuraba

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Classi5ed has launched a Kickstarter campaign for Lie of Caelum: Spirit, a mecha JRPG drawing visual inspiration from PlayStation 1 and Sega Saturn-era games. The project targets $34,000 in funding and is slated for PC release on Steam. The campaign has secured composer Motoi Sakuraba, known for his work on Dark Souls and other major titles, to handle the game's score. The studio is planning to support both English and Japanese language options at launch.

The game's retro-styled aesthetic combined with a notable composer suggests Classi5ed is positioning this as a passion project for players seeking classic JRPG sensibilities with modern production values. Sakuraba's involvement signals meaningful ambition despite the modest funding target.

TL;DR
  • Lie of Caelum: Spirit blends PSX and Saturn visual styles with sci-fi mecha themes, aiming for $34,000 via Kickstarter.
  • Motoi Sakuraba, composer for Dark Souls, is scoring the game.
  • The title is headed to Steam with multilingual support planned from the start.

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