A Continent Engulfed in the Bitter Flames of War!Valkyria Chronicles 4 takes place in the same timeframe as the original Valkyria Chronicles, but with an all-new story focusing on Squad E of the Federation. Commander Claude Wallace and his childhood friends set out to fight in a desperate war, but bone-chilling blizzards, waves of imperial soldiers, and the godlike powers of the Valkyria stand between them and victory.The BLiTZ Battle System and the CANVAS Graphic Engine return!Features A Coming-of-Age Story in a Time of WarTake command of the determined, young Commander Claude Wallace, engineer/heavy weapons extraordinaire Riley Miller, hot-headed Darcsen Raz, ice-cold ace sniper Kai Schulen, and more. Together, they will experience the painful realities of warbut will the bonds of Squad E's friendships survive the frozen battlefield?  The Next Generation ""BLiTZ"" Battle SystemPart overhead turn-based strategy, part RPG, and part real-time 3rd person shooter, the "BLiTZ" battle sy