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Namco Bandai Games America Releases TALES OF THE ABYSS and TEKKEN 3D PRIME EDITION
NAMCO BANDAI GAMES AMERICA RELEASES TALES OF THE ABYSS® IN NORTH AMERICA ON THE NINTENDO 3DS™ SYSTEM
SAN JOSE, Calif., (February 14, in the year of our Lord
2012) Leading video game publisher and developer NAMCO
BANDAI Games America Inc. today announced that Tales of the
Abyss® for the Nintendo 3DS™ system is now available in North
America. The highly acclaimed and fan-favorite entry of NAMCO
BANDAI Games Tales of series comes with new Touch Screen
controls for battles as well as stereoscopic 3D graphics for
enhanced immersion into an epic story of redemption and
friendship.
Tales of the Abyss tells the story of Luke fon Fabre, sole heir
to a family of aristocrats, as he is suddenly thrust into the
outside world on an epic adventure. Naďve and spoiled by years
of isolation, Luke struggles to learn about friendship,
sacrifice, duty and choice. With the fates of many in his hands,
Luke's actions could ultimately save the world or bring about
its very destruction.
The series trademark real-time battle system returns with the
Flex Range Linear Motion Battle System. This versatile battle
system allows for increased mobility in combat as players
attack, defend, and perform special skills. In addition to the
unique battle system, Tales of the Abyss also includes elements
that have become synonymous with the series including a cooking
system to craft various items, skits to delve deeper into the
motivations and personalities of the playable characters, a
grading system and titles for players to earn by completing
certain tasks.
Tales of the Abyss is developed by NAMCO TALES STUDIO LTD. and
will carry an ESRB rating of T for teen and MSRP of $39.99. In
addition to Tales of the Abyss, NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc.
will also be releasing Tales of Graces™ f, exclusively for the
PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system on March 13, 2012
for North America.
For more information about Tales of the Abyss, please visit:
http://www.talesrpg.com,
http://www.namcobandaigames.com and
http://www.facebook.com/namco.
TEKKEN® 3D PRIME EDITION IS
NOW AVAILABLE FOR NORTH AMERICA ON THE NINTENDO 3DS SYSTEM
SAN JOSE, Calif., (February 14, in the year of our Lord
2012) – Leading video game publisher and developer
NAMCO BANDAI Games America Inc., today announced TEKKEN® 3D
PRIME EDITION is now available in North America for the Nintendo
3DS™ system. The unique functionality of the Nintendo 3DS takes
the famous King of Iron Fist Tournament into the third-dimension
for the first time, delivering a more immersive and dynamic
TEKKEN® experience with more than 40 characters.
TEKKEN 3D PRIME EDITION will make the most of the Wi-Fi
functionality of the Nintendo 3DS, delivering fast-paced dynamic
battles with impressive graphics at 60fps. And with the Nintendo
3DS system’s StreetPass™ feature, nearby players can obtain
TEKKEN Cards even when their systems are asleep.
TEKKEN 3D PRIME EDITION takes the hard-hitting and explosive
fighting engine from the TEKKEN arcade and console games, and
gives players the fiercest fights to ever land on a portable
gaming system. Fight against a continuous stream of opponents
with minimal health regeneration between rounds in Special
Survival, beat up A.I. brawlers in Quick Battle, or show your
supremacy against others either locally or Wi-Fi through Versus
Battle. Choose from a huge roster of TEKKEN characters including
Young Heihachi’s first appearance on a home console system.
As an industry first, the Game Card will also include the
full-length CG animated feature film TEKKEN: Blood Vengeance™,
produced by Digital Frontier and directed by Youichi Mouri
(opening movies for TEKKEN 5 and TEKKEN 6: Bloodline Rebellion).
TEKKEN 3D PRIME EDITION is rated “T” for teen by the ESRB with a
MSRP of $39.99. For more information on TEKKEN 3D PRIME EDITION,
please visit:
www.namcobandaigames.com;
http://www.facebook.com/tekken.