Artbook for the game Bravely Default II featuring concept art from the game, commentary from its creators
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Dark Horse Books announced on Thursday that it will release The Art of Bravely Default II: 201X-2021 in English on April 22. The art book for the Bravely Default II game will feature concept art from the game and commentary from its creators.
Dark Horse describes the art book:
Explore the world of Excillant through over three hundred pages of adorable character designs, breathtaking landscapes, and hilarious marketing art—all with developer commentary published officially in English for the first time!
Bravely Default II launches for Nintendo Switch in February 2021. The game launches on PC via Steam in September 2021.
Dark Horse released The Art of Bravely Default in English in March 2019.
Square Enix released the original Bravely Default: Flying Fairy for the Nintendo 3DS in October 2012. An enhanced version of the game, titled Bravely Default: For the Sequel, was released in Japan on the Nintendo 3DS in December 2013 and in North America in February 2014.
Square Enix released the Nintendo 3DS sequel Bravely Second: End Layer in Japan in April 2015, in Europe in February 2016, and in North America in April 2016.
Game developer and computer graphics company Silicon Studio, the developer of both main Bravely Default games, divested itself from its game development business by establishing subsidiary Creek and River to handle game development and management in June 2018.
Bravely Default: Brilliant Lights for iOS and Android devices launched in Japan in January 2022 and ended service in February 2023.
Source: Press release
