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Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle Chapter IV is due out soon

Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle Chapter IV for the detective visual novel game is coming to Linux, Steam Deck, and Windows PC. Thanks again to the awesome devs at Tanuki-sama Studios for bringing us the good stuff. Which is due to find its way onto Steam and itch. If you’ve been following the Legal Eagle series, get ready — things are about to get wild. The indie devs over at Tanuki-sama Studios (TSS) just released some exciting updates about Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle Chapter IV: Sacred Feathers, and it looks like we’re in for the most intense case yet on Linux and Steam Deck. First off, TSS has totally refreshed the detective visual novel game’s Steam and Itch.io pages, which usually means one thing: a release date is coming soon. And to get us all ready, they have a brand-new story summary that’s full of hints. So, where are we in the Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle Chapter IV story? It’s been a few months since Nina wrapped up that high-speed courtroom drama with the Rostro Racers. Now, Fledge City is buzzing about a new season of Valkyrie: Sacred Feathers, a super popular magical girl streaming show. But things take a dark twist when the lead actress, Millia Nordin, ends up accused of murder — and she has no idea how it even happened. Nina steps in to defend Millia, but this isn’t your average courtroom case. Strange stuff starts happening all over Fledge City — people are disappearing, explosions are going off, and there are even reports of monsters lurking in the shadows. Yeah, this case is way deeper than it first seemed.

"Sacred Feathers" | Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle Chapter IV Teaser

Meanwhile, out in the wastelands north of the city, a biker gang is going missing one by one. A lone rider decides to head south, looking for someone who can help her figure out what’s going on. That path? It’s about to lead her straight into Nina’s world. As all these events start crashing together, Nina has to dig deep and face more than just legal trouble. With mysterious forces at work and the line between fantasy and reality getting blurry, she’ll need to bring all her skills. And maybe a little magic to save the day. Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle Chapter IV promises mystery, action, courtroom drama, and yes — sparkly, sparkly magical girls. Whether you're here for the story, the puzzles, or just to see Nina show her skills in court again. This chapter’s shaping up to be the biggest yet. Feathers will fly, secrets will be revealed, and Fledge City may never be the same again. Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle Chapter IV is a complete detective visual novel game, to be sold on Steam and itch, that acts as the sequel to the prior release, that's named “Season One”, which contained Chapters 1-3. Coming to Linux, Steam Deck, and Windows PC. The release date is TBD.

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Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle latest CHAPTER IV: SACRED FEATHERS in development

CHAPTER IV: SACRED FEATHERS is in development for the NINA AQUILA: LEGAL EAGLE game on Linux and Windows PC. Which is the result of the of developer Tanuki-sama Studios. The first chapter is currently available on Steam and itch. Indie developer Tanuki-sama Studios are eager to announce that development has begun. Due to be Nina Aquila’s latest adventure. The magical girl-themed NINA AQUILA: LEGAL EAGLE, CHAPTER IV: SACRED FEATHERS. Due to be the follow-up for the success of NINA AQUILA: LEGAL EAGLE, SEASON ONE’s first year of release. The new edition will take Nina’s story to new heights. All while she takes on a new client and a new case. Taking place in this ongoing anime style courtroom drama adventure.

Things are about to get magical.💫#indieDevHour #indieGameDev #wishlistWednesday pic.twitter.com/n3eyoCy9eg

— Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle ⚖️🦅🎮 (@NinaAquilaGame) September 14, 2022

There’s gonna be mystery and intrigue in CHAPTER IV. But most of all, sparkly, sparkly magical girls. Since Tanuki-sama Studios invites fans to join this development quest with them. Doing so as they unveil the game’s pages on Steam and soon Itch. Inviting players to follow and wishlist to receive updates. These are due to be released in the form of regular devlogs.

CHAPTER IV: SACRED FEATHERS | Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle

Step into court as Nina Aquila, rookie defense attorney. A thrilling visual novel adventure game hybrid. While you fight for justice in a world where all anime genres exist at once.

Take on a unique mystery story in CHAPTER IV: SACRED FEATHERS

Find a mix of hybrid Visual Novel and 2D adventure games. Due to show off and parody many anime genres

Search crime scenes and question suspects. All from a top down point of view

Defend your client in court with details to cross examine

Play mini games as varied as turn based battling and downhill drift racing

NINA AQUILA: LEGAL EAGLE - CHAPTER IV: SACRED FEATHERS is yours to Wishlist on Steam. But coming soon to itch as well. Along with support for Linux and Windows PC.

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Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle working on support for SteamDeck

Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle Season One testing Proton for the games debut on Linux and Windows PC. Thanks to developer Tanuki-sama Studios. After making its big release onto Steam with Chapter I. Tanuki-sama Studios announces the indie courtroom drama adventure game Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle. Since Season One is due to support Valve’s upcoming SteamDeck platform. Ghe studio is discussing the hardware setups on developer channels. All while having Linux users from the Linux_gaming subreddit test the game. With hopes of testing the final hardware closer to launch. Back on July 12th, I reached out regarding Linux support for Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle.

The game is developed in RPG Maker MV, which means a Linux version is possible. However, I don't have a Linux box and therefore can't test it.

So this explains the recent subreddit post asking Linux players to test the game. Offering Tanuki-sama the idea to gain community feedback. Mind you, this post also has a strong focus on Proton. Despite the games engine offering native Linux support. The reddit post states hopes that the game "just runs" using Proton for the SteamDeck. While giving the developer a chance to decide if a native Linux SteamOS port is possible. This new release puts together and improves all existing chapters. Which is now a popular ongoing indie graphic adventure visual novel hybrid. Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle is a courtroom drama game. One that also takes place in a world where all anime genres exist at once.

Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Season One for Steam

> This collection includes ~10 hours of content. Letting players play the role of Nina Aquila, a rookie defense attorney. While she takes on clients accused of capital crimes in three faceted gameplay. Players will INVESTIGATE crimes. Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle will examine crime scenes and speak to witnesses. Then PARTICIPATE in duties related to their case. Such as illegal street racing. Finally, stepping into the court room to DEFEND her clients. Doing so in the manner of a true court room drama visual novel.

Features of each Chapter:

In Chapter 1, players defend a cosplayer accused of arson. Due to her cosplaying as a fire mage

For Chapter 2, players defend a client accused of murdering the world champion at Dragon Fantasy Arena. This is a card game similar in concept to Yu-Gi-Oh. Which takes place on the eve of the national contest

Then in Chapter 3, players defend three street racers. They are accused of causing the death of a fourth. Which is a homage to the classic mountain road racing anime Initial D

Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle also appears on services such as Newgrounds and itch.io. Doing so in an episodic format, starting in winter 2018. Since then, the releases have gained praise, with Chapter I receiving “Best of November 2020” on Newgrounds. Also, a 5-star review score on itch.io from over 200 user reviews. This new collection release is greatly enhanced over the original releases. Upgrades include a wide variety of audio visual and feature changes. Plus new character art, more & higher quality voice samples. A rework of the video cut scenes, Steam Achievements, and an explorer mode., and much more. This is the complete Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle gameplay. Offering up a unique style for both existing and new fans alike. Now includes, veteran anime and gaming voice actor, Rachael Messer. Known for her work in Azur Lane, Goblin Slayer, and Forgotten Anne. Who offers the voice of Nina Aquila. Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Season One retails for $8.99 USD, along with a free demo. You can check out the game on Steam, which currently offers Windows PC builds. While Linux and Steam OS support still in question.

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Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Season One gets a big discount

Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Season One visual novel game is now on Sale for Linux and Windows PC. Thanks to the ongoing support of developer Tanuki-sama Studios. Which you can find now on Steam. Which also boasts Steam Deck support. Recent events have prompted UK-based Tanuki-sama Studios to host an unusual sale on Steam. While calling it, "the UK and the value of the £ is crashing". As a result, the developers are putting Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle on sale. So of course, they want to spread this news more widely. Just in case other UK-based developers are unaware Since raising funds in the indie space is always difficult. As well as offering any possible boost for indie studios’ revenue at this difficult time. This would no doubt be welcome. TSS is reducing the price of Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Season One by 50% for one week. Starting now, October 3rd. Ethan Fox, owner of the studio, has this to say:

We’re dismayed at the recent catastrophic events in British government that have led to the pound, at the time of writing, being worth approaching 1:1 with the US Dollar; the lowest since the 80s and potentially soon the lowest on record.

However, as Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Season One grow, Steam pays their developers in dollars. So this means that $100 USD in summer 2021 was worth £72. Now that same $100 USD is worth £93.

Teaser Trailer | "Sacred Feathers" | Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Chapter IV

Earnings from our first Steam release, Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Season One directly help with the budget for future development. Meaning that right now, every sale of the game, temporarily, gives an extra boost. So Tanuki-sama thought a sale at this critical time would be a great way to get the word out. Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Season One is part a series of anime-themed courtroom adventures. One in which players step into court in a world where all anime genres exist at once. The game is available for Linux, Steak Deck, and Windows PC. Tthese latter versions being native Linux builds of the game. Tanuki-sama Studios is presently working on the sequel, Chapter IV: “Sacred Feathers”. More info about this new, upcoming game is provided below. Tanuki-sama Studios is reducing the price of Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Season One by 50% for one week. Starting now, you can save big on Steam.

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Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Season One unveils the results

Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Season One new visuals for the game on Linux, Steam Deck, and Windows PC. According to recent details announced from developer Tanuki-sama Studios. Currently available on Steam and Itch. Which continues to bring in solid Positive reviews. Indie developer Tanuki-sama Studios are proud to unveil the results of their crowdfunding success. The stunning new visual for the currently available indie adventure game, Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Season One. TSS has favorably produced its games on a budget raised gradually. Doing so through creating better and more aspiring products. As well as those buoyed by support from their fans. This string of successes led to the creation of Season One. A game that has, at multiple times, held the top spot in several well-known categories on itchio. Winning the “Best of November 2020” award on Newgrounds.

Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Season One Trailer

Tanuki-sama Studios asked their community to help crowdfund part of the budget. Doing so for a piece of key art to pair with Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Season One. This beating hopes when the funding campaign hit its goal in just 3 days. TSS is hoping that this new image will allow the tiny indie to “punch above its weight”. Due to help bring in a range of new players, alongside the game’s native Linux build. Along with the recently launched Steam Deck. Now collected together into Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Season One. Search through and defend your clients through three different cases, themed around cosplay. Including card games and illegal mountain street racing. When Nina Aquila, freshly qualified defense attorney, takes part in her last supervised trial. Now takes part to put events in motion that will cause her career to become a casualty of a secret war. A great game is being played for the heart of Fledge City. Doing so by the ruthless and powerful, one that Nina will have to uncover one case at a time. Nina Aquila: Legal Eagle, Season One thrilling adventure is available on Steam and Itch. Priced at $8.99 USD / £6.19 / 7,39€. Along with support for Linux, Steam Deck, and Windows PC.