Soon, fans of Shin Megami Tensei will have a new way to dive into the game’s universe.

Announced yesterday at Gen Con, an official board game for Shin Megami Tensei will be created by ICREA Co., Ltd. The game will perfect for two to four players with an average playtime of 180 to 240 minutes. An official Kickstarter for the board game will launch on September 10 here to help raise funds to bring this title to life.

A synopsis for the board game reads:

SHIN MEGAMI TENSEI THE BOARD GAME is a 2-4 player board game where players compete to control the divided areas of Tokyo by negotiating or fighting with demons. The game will include 72 captivating and terrifying demon figurines. Grow and command the demon allies, fight and utilize ‘demon fusion’ to summon and create even more powerful beings.

A further look at its two main features reads:

Captivating demon figurines : The game will feature 72 demon figures, including some new demons prototyped and we believe it was created in 3D based on the official game setting. Fans can paint their own figures and even use them for display.
Demon Fusion and Negotiation : Players get to experience true to the video game building up allies and eventually creating Demon Fusion to bring even more powerful allies into play. Throughout the game players will interact with demon encounters to attempt to recruit them as an ally in an exciting choose your own adventure style mechanic which will affect the outcome of negotiation.

Gen Con attendees can head over to ICREA Co., Ltd.’s booth at Japan Pavilion Booth No. B270 to get more information about the board game.