8 /10 1 Votes
8/10 Destructoid! Initial release date 26 March 2015 Developer Koei Tecmo Mode Single-player video game | 69% 4.6/5 Series Deception Publisher Koei Tecmo | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date(s) JP: March 26, 2015
NA: July 14, 2015
EU: July 17, 2015 Genre(s) Action game Strategy RPG Platforms PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita Similar Deception games, Koei Tecmo games, Tactical role-playing games |
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Deception IV: The Nightmare Princess, known in Japan as Kagero: Another Princess (影牢 ~もう1人のプリンセス~), is a strategy game developed by Tecmo Koei. The Nightmare Princess is an updated version of Deception IV: Blood Ties, which was originally released on February 27, 2014 in Japan.
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- Deception iv the nightmare princess gameplay trailer ps4 hd wtf games
- Deception iv the nightmare princess giant bomb quick look
- Gameplay
- Modes
- Characters
- Development
- Promotion
- Reception
- References

The Nightmare Princess is the first Deception game to be released on the PlayStation 4; it was also available on the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita on March 26, 2015. It was released in North America on July 14, 2015 and in Europe on July 17, 2015.

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Gameplay

The Nightmare Princess introduces the new character Valgyrie, who is able to set traps as well as directly attack enemies by kicking. The player can deal damage to an enemy by stomping on them after they have fallen to the ground, or kick them into traps.
Modes

The main feature of the game is called the Quest Mode, which features 100 new quests to complete. In it, the player plays as Valgyrie, and is able to obtain new traps and abilities.

The game will also include an option titled Deception Studio, which allows players to create their own characters, enemies, and missions. Parts for Deception Studio can be acquired by playing Quest Mode.
Characters
The Nightmare Princess will include multiple characters. Some appear as enemies at first in the quest mode, but are playable after the player completes certain quests.
Development
Tecmo Koei announced Deception IV: The Nightmare Princess for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3, and PlayStation Vita in an issue of the Famitsu magazine on December 12, 2014. At the time of the announcement, development was reported to be 50% complete.
Promotion
Players that pre-order the Japanese version of Deception IV: The Nightmare Princess will receive the 'Golden Toilet' trap, a golden version of one of the new traps in the game.
Players that buy the treasure box edition of the game will receive three exclusive traps.
Reception
It has a score of 69% on Metacritic. Destructoid gave the game an 8/10 review score, stating that the game is memorable and recommendable.