BANDAI NAMCO GAMES AMERICA INC. ANNOUNCES
ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 3 TO SET COURSE FOR DEBUT ON THE PLAYSTATION®4 IN THE AMERICAS
The Great Adventure on the High Seas Continues with the One Piece Pirate Crew in Over-the-Top Dynasty Warriors Style
SAN JOSE, Calif., (December 22, 2014) ?? BANDAI NAMCO Games America Inc. announced today that ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS?? 3 will arrive in the Americas in summer 2015 for the PlayStation®4 and PlayStation®3 computer entertainment systems, PlayStation®Vita handheld entertainment system, and STEAM. ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 3 is the latest action game collaboration with KOEI TECMO Games that brings together all the whimsical and powerful characters from the ONE PIECE series for more unrestrained fighting action in true Dynasty Warriors style on the PlayStation®4 and STEAM for the very first time!
ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 3 will take players through the original ONE PIECE storyline starting from Fushia Village, where Luffy first departs to chase his dreams of sailing to the Grand Line and becoming the Pirate King. Players will then recruit every member of the Straw Hat Crew and journey to the most emblematic places such as Marineford, Fishman Island, and Punk Hazard.
Along the way, players will encounter all their favorite ONE PIECE characters weaving through the story, such as Fujitora, Trafalgar Law, and even Luffy??s long-lost friend Sabo! Eventually, players will land in the kingdom of Dressrosa, a mysterious island dominated by the evil tyrant Donquixote Doflamingo, who is known as the ??Heavenly Demon.?? The astounding and monstrous abilities possessed by both allies and foes will bring about the most colossal and groundbreaking ONE PIECE power clashes to be seen on video game consoles ever!
??The worldwide popularity of ONE PIECE continues to grow due to the franchise??s fantastic action, storytelling, and character development,?? said Chris Gilbert, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing at BANDAI NAMCO Games America Inc. ??ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 3??s magical blend of hijinks and humorwith Dynasty Warriors?? frenetic gameplay style has produced a truly satisfying experience that ONE PIECE fans will surely look forward to enjoying in the summer of 2015.??
ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 3 is scheduled for release in the Americas on the PlayStation®4 system, PlayStation®3 system, PlayStation®Vita handheld system and STEAM in summer 2015. Discover more at the ONE PIECE gamesofficial website at www.OnePiece-Game.com or join the conversation on Facebook at www.facebook.com/BandaiNamcoUS. For more information on BANDAI NAMCO Games America Inc. game titles and products, please visit http://bandainamcogames.com.
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About BANDAI NAMCO Games America Inc.
BANDAI NAMCO Games America Inc., part of BANDAI NAMCO Holdings Inc., is a leading global publisher and developer of interactive content ?? including all major video game consoles, iOS, mobile and online. The company is known for creating and publishing many of the industry??s top video game franchises, including PAC-MAN®, TEKKEN®, SOULCALIBUR®, NARUTO??, NARUTO SHIPPUDEN??, Dragon Ball®, GALAGA®, RIDGE RACER® and ACE COMBAT®. More information about the company and its products can be found at www.bandainamcogames.com or www.facebook.com/BandaiNamcoUS
Press Release © 2014 BANDAI NAMCO Games America Inc.
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License coordinated by FUNimation® Productions, Ltd.
Game © 2015 BANDAI NAMCO Games Inc.
Developed by KOEI TECMO GAMES CO.,LTD.
