On the occasion of the State of Play and subsequent Press Start event, Konami announced Scarlet Rhapsodyhis new action adventure fantasy It combines elements typical of the Japanese action role-playing game style and 1920s American context.
This is undoubtedly a very special and fascinating combination, which is also evident from the trailers visible below, one focusing on the story behind this new game, and the other having a more general demo that introduces various elements of the game.
Rev. NOiR returns with a trailer for State of Play, Konami’s new action RPG
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Scarlet Rhapsody doesn’t yet have a release date, but it’s expected to be PC, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S And this seems to be a high-profile production from Konami, so other information may also be released during the next Tokyo Game Show 2026.
Alternative 1920s Jazz and Magic
Crimson Rhapsody is defined as a story-driven fantasy action-adventure game set in 1920s New York, with a style that seems to strongly reflect the period in question and jazzfrom what we can see.
Today’s presentation shows some history and highlights flexible Combat system Combination-based, allowing players to combine the magic and abilities of various creatures to adjust their style through various attacks.
Some of the game’s official voice actors are also introduced, including Cherami Leigh and Akari Kito as the protagonist Ellie, and Hannah Grace and Saori Onishi as Ilya.
The reinterpretation of Prohibition-era New York blends realistic elements with imaginative elements, while a jazzy musical foundation draws on the collaboration of singer-songwriter Emi Meyer.










