Atlus USA announced that Etrian Odyssey V: Beyond the Myth will be released in North America on October 17, 2017. Meanwhile, European publisher Deep Silver confirmed that the game will be released in autumn 2017, but did not provide an exact date. A limited launch edition of the game will be available to those who pre-order, containing a 24-page art book and six-track music CD.
In addition to the release date, Atlus also provided a trailer for Etrian Odyssey V's Fencer class. Fencers use a sword and shield and focus on evasion, granting defensive buffs, chaining attacks with other party members, and stabbing things. Those looking to read more about Etrian Odyssey V can check out Colin Milliken's import review of the Japanese release.