, ▁unlike ▁G ung n ir , ▁which ▁Ja J a ▁discussed ▁in ▁its ▁early ▁stages ▁on ▁his ▁blog . ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁is ▁the ▁third ▁year ▁in ▁which ▁two ▁St ing ▁games ▁have ▁been ▁released ▁in ▁directly ▁consecutive ▁months ; ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁saw ▁the ▁release ▁of ▁H ex yz ▁Force ▁in ▁November ▁and ▁Y gg dra ▁Un ison ▁in ▁December , ▁and ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 0 ▁the ▁P SP ▁version ▁of ▁Kn ights ▁in ▁the ▁Night m are ▁( A pril ) ▁was ▁followed ▁by ▁Bla ze ▁Union ▁that ▁May . ▁ ▁Mer ch and ise ▁Pre orders ▁of ▁Gl oria ▁Union ▁at ▁certain ▁vend ors ▁( F amm ys , ▁So ft map , ▁M esse ▁San oh , ▁Im agine , ▁Gam ers , ▁and ▁Med ial and ) ▁include ▁phone ▁cards ▁with ▁illustr ations ▁of ▁Ky ra ▁and ▁some ▁of ▁the ▁game ' s ▁female ▁characters ▁( P inger , ▁El ish a , ▁R uru , ▁R uru , ▁Ky ra , ▁and ▁Mel anie ▁respectively ). ▁In ▁addition ▁to ▁this , ▁pre orders ▁at ▁M esse ▁San oh ' s ▁women - orient ed ▁vendor ▁include ▁a ▁full ▁set ▁of ▁b rom ide ▁cards ▁featuring ▁the ▁male ▁cast , ▁a ▁first ▁for ▁the ▁Union ▁series ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁the ▁De pt . ▁Heaven ▁series ▁as ▁a ▁whole . ▁ ▁The ▁game ' s ▁single - dis c ▁sound track ▁was ▁released ▁under ▁the ▁S MD ▁it aku ▁label ▁one ▁week