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{{nihongo|'''Luminous Arc'''|ルミナスアーク|Ruminasu Āku}} is a [[turn-based strategy]] game from [[Marvelous Interactive]] for the [[Nintendo DS]]. ''Luminous Arc'' was released in Japan on February 8, [[2007]] and August 14, [[2007]] in North America by [[Atlus]]. The game was released in Europe on October 12, [[2007]] by [[Rising Star Games]].
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{{nihongo|'''''Luminous Arc'''''|ルミナスアーク|Ruminasu Āku}} is a [[Turn-based strategy]] game from [[Marvelous Interactive]] for the [[Nintendo DS]]. ''Luminous Arc'' was released in Japan on [[February 8]], [[2007]] and [[August 14]], [[2007]] in North America by [[Atlus]]. The game was released in Europe on [[October 12]], [[2007]] by [[Rising Star Games]].
 
Luminous Arc is a tactical role-playing game where you are in command of a party of up to 8 characters at a time on an isometric field. It has many attacking techniques, including melee, ranged, magics, skills, Flash Drives and Synergies, all of which shall be explained in the relevant sections.


The game features voiced scenes, character designs by Kaito Shibano and music by Akari Kaida, Yasunori Mitsuda, and Mitsuda's studio, Procyon. Along with the main gameplay, there is an online multiplayer battle option.
The game features voiced scenes, character designs by Kaito Shibano and music by Akari Kaida, Yasunori Mitsuda, and Mitsuda's studio, Procyon. Along with the main gameplay, there is an online multiplayer battle option.
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As they track down the Witches, they are attacked by one and go with the others and uncover the truth of what happened in the Aldheld Disaster 1000 years ago.
As they track down the Witches, they are attacked by one and go with the others and uncover the truth of what happened in the Aldheld Disaster 1000 years ago.


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Luminous Arc is a tactical role-playing game where you are in command of a party of up to 8 characters at a time on an isometric field. It has many attacking techniques, including melee, ranged, magics, skills, Flash Drives and Synergies, all of which shall be explained in the relevant sections.
 
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This is the first game in the Luminous Arc series. For other games in the series see the Luminous Arc category.

Box artwork for Luminous Arc.
Box artwork for Luminous Arc.
Luminous Arc
Developer(s)Imageepoch
Publisher(s)Marvelous Interactive, Atlus, Rising Star Games
Year released2007
System(s)Nintendo DS
Followed byLuminous Arc 2
SeriesLuminous Arc
Japanese titleルミナスアーク
Genre(s)Turn-based strategy
ModesSingle player, Multiplayer
Rating(s)CERO All agesESRB TeenPEGI Ages 7+
LinksLuminous Arc ChannelSearchSearch

Luminous Arc (ルミナスアーク Ruminasu Āku?) is a turn-based strategy game from Marvelous Interactive for the Nintendo DS. Luminous Arc was released in Japan on February 8, 2007 and August 14, 2007 in North America by Atlus. The game was released in Europe on October 12, 2007 by Rising Star Games.

The game features voiced scenes, character designs by Kaito Shibano and music by Akari Kaida, Yasunori Mitsuda, and Mitsuda's studio, Procyon. Along with the main gameplay, there is an online multiplayer battle option.

The game has a sequel, Luminous Arc 2, that was released in 2008.

Story[edit]

4 adolescents, known as the Garden Children, are raised by the Luminous Church most of their lives to condemn the Witches, as the prophecy foretold that they would be brought back when God was ready to be reawoken. They search the world, attempting to secure all of the Lapistier and condemn all of the Witches to prevent them from attacking God and the citizens of the area.

As they track down the Witches, they are attacked by one and go with the others and uncover the truth of what happened in the Aldheld Disaster 1000 years ago.

Gameplay[edit]

Luminous Arc is a tactical role-playing game where you are in command of a party of up to 8 characters at a time on an isometric field. It has many attacking techniques, including melee, ranged, magics, skills, Flash Drives and Synergies, all of which shall be explained in the relevant sections.

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