NISA Is Going to PAX East—Lineup inside!

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NIS AMERICA, Inc. ANNOUNCES ITS PAX EAST 2026 LINEUP

Visitors to the NIS America Inc. Booth Will Experience the First Hands-On Demos of Disgaea Mayhem and BRIGANDINE ABYSS, Fun Booth Activities, Prizes and More

We are excited to announce our PAX East 2026 activities, which include the first hands-on demos of upcoming titles, panels, giveaways, and more. You'll be able to find us at Booth #16079 in the Expo Hall.

PAX East 2026 attendees will be among the first players in North America to try several of our upcoming titles with hands-on demos including Disgaea Mayhem, BRIGANDINE ABYSS and Etrange Overlord, which launches during PAX East on March 26, 2026.

We will be hosting a panel, “Shaping a Strategy Epic: The Evolution and Future of Tactical Games in BRIGANDINE ABYSS” with Masaru Saito, Producer of BRIGANDINE ABYSS on Saturday, March 28 at 12:30 PM in the Bumblebee Theater. Discover how a producer guides the vision of a long-running franchise and contributes to the evolution of tactical games. Masaru Saito will discuss the development of BRIGANDINE ABYSS, the challenges of modernizing a classic strategy title, and the design ideas driving the genre forward.

Masaru Saito has worked with numerous Japanese game companies across consoles, PC , mobile, and pachinko projects. He has covered genres such as shojo manga-inspired games, zombie titles, serious historical strategy simulations, and casual games. Mr. Saito initially worked as Assistant Producer on Brigandine: The Legend of Runersia and has returned as Development Producer of BRIGANDINE ABYSS; in his own words, “I am a man possessed by Brigandine.”

PAX East 2026 attendees can look forward to exclusive giveaways for each hands-on demo.

Disgaea Mayhem: Earn a pin featuring Wurst, a new character debuting in Disgaea Mayhem
BRIGANDINE ABYSS: Receive a BRIGANDINE Microfiber Cloth of the World Map
Etrange Overlord: Play solo or with friends to earn collectibles celebrating the launch of the new action RPG!

About NIS America, Inc.'s Upcoming Titles

Disgaea Mayhem - Switch 2, Switch, PlayStation 5, and PC

Magichange into action with this brand-new take on the Disgaea franchise! It's time to fight your own battles with responsive, action-packed combat. The more things Magichange, the more they stay the same! Grind levels, improve your equipment, and pass new bills at the Dark Chocolate Assembly to make the numbers go up until you're dealing a million damage with every hit! You can even recruit classic demons like the Prinny to bring along with you!

BRIGANDINE ABYSS - Switch 2, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/X, and PC

BRIGANDINE ABYSS is a brand-new entry in the storied franchise, featuring a completely unique world that even unfamiliar players can dive right into. Hundreds of years ago, the Abyssloa Empire was stopped by the power of the arcane Brigandine. Now, a new Abyssloa Empire rises from the ashes, ready to conquer the world. Confront the dark as you manage resources, rally your monsters, and stand against the empire in one of six different story campaigns.

Etrange Overlord - Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, and PC

Falsely accused of assassinating the king, Étrange von Rosenburg is swiftly executed—only to find herself in hell! What's a sweets-loving daughter of the duke to do? Why, take the place over, of course! Take advantage of the unique revolving lane mechanic that sends items, buffs, and even characters circling around the map. Experience a tale of humor and heart in this frenetic action RPG from Sohei Niikawa, creator of Disgaea and Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure!

About NIS America, Inc.

In 2003, NIS America, Inc. was established in Southern California as a subsidiary of Nippon Ichi Software, Inc., to bring exciting, one-of-a-kind Japanese culture to North America.

NIS America, Inc.'s team members devote themselves to the fans. Their respect for their fans is at the heart of everything they do. As an established entertainment publisher in the U.S., NIS America, Inc. is committed to continuous growth and improvement.

In keeping with its mission, NIS America, Inc. also publishes other popular Japanese games, like the critically acclaimed The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak.