Langrisser Schwarz was a planned

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based on the ''

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'' series in developed by

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. It was first revealed at the Tokyo Game Show in 2010. The game would have featured three playable factions.

Development

''Langrisser Schwarz'' was rumored to be in development and slated for a Japanese release based on the trailer shown in the 2010

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. ''Langrisser Schwarz'' was officially revealed to have an international release as a free-to-play game along with more details about the game in the 2011 Gamania Game Show on September 8–9.

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ing of the game began exclusively in China in July 2012.

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was to be the composer of the soundtrack.

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