Publisher Koei Tecmo and developer Kou Shibusawa have announced Nobunaga’s Ambition: Shinsei.

The newest entry in their long-running historical strategy-simulation franchise is launching sometime later in 2021 in Japan.

It’s subtitle, “Shinsei,” can be translated to “Rebirth” or “New Life”, suggesting this could be a reboot of sorts for the series. Furthermore, the game is being hyped up as the 40th anniversary commemorative game for Kou Shibusawa.

Here’s the first trailer:

Further details like release platforms weren’t confirmed – but you can visit the official teaser site here. We’ll keep you guys posted.

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