Tales of Arise RPG teased in new trailer – News

Bandai Namco Entertainment has launched a new trailer for his Tales of Arise role play at Tokyo Game Show 2019 on Sunday.

The next chapter of the "Tales of"The JRPG franchise uses Unreal Engine 4, but the staff has tried to incorporate the artistry of the previous games in the franchise, which includes cinematics rendered with a CG style in watercolor.

long time Tales of team artist Minoru Iwamoto is artistic director for the first time in franchise. Before the Tokyo Game Show, the game team had recognized the tremendous work they had done, as it dealt with both character design and art direction, adding that they wanted to achieve a level of consistency between character design and the global context.

The team acknowledged that the title of the game was different from the previous entries, which usually ended in -ia ", and stated that the change was deliberate.The team wanted the title to be different and included the word" Arise "to challenge fans to think differently.They recognized that a" new start "is a possible interpretation.When asked them there would be any character cameos from previous games, the staff pointed out that it was a new story and new characters.However, the staff does not want to rule out Tales of family characters, and added that they could not say anything more for the moment.

Bandai Namco Entertainment describes the story:

Tales of Arise takes place in a solar system containing the two neighboring planets of Dahna and Rena. The people of Dahna have always paid tribute to their planetary neighbors Rena – a planet they can clearly see in their skies – as a land of virtuous and divine. For the people of Dahna, legends and legends about Rena and its inhabitants have been legion for generations and, over time, they have become facts that have actually masked a cruel reality for the people of Dahna. For 300 years, Rena's people ruled over Dahna, plundering the planet's resources and robbing its people of their dignity and freedom. Tales of Arise begins with two people born in different worlds, each aspiring to change their destiny and create a new future, as well as their people. Featuring an original cast of characters, a dramatic plot, dynamic fighting, stunning environments, with some classic elements of Tales Of included; Tales of Arise marks a new beginning for the famous JRPG franchise.

The game site describes the two main characters:

Takuya Satō like Alphen, from the planet Dahna. Alphen is a young man who has lost his memory and sense of pain. He wears an iron mask. After meeting Shionne, he takes the flame sword in order to free Dahna from Rena.

Shino Shimoji like Shionne, from Rena's planet. It's a girl cursed by "Thorns", a power to give pain to those she touches. She joins Alphen for a hidden goal and rebels against fellow Renans.

Yusuke Tomizawa (God Eater) took charge of the franchise development team. <! – Minoru Iwamoto (Tales of Zestiria) is the creator of characters and artistic director .–> The studio ufotable manages the game's animation. The game is expected to come out for the Playstation 4, the Xbox One and the PC in 2020.

Source: Bandai Namco Entertainment