Namco Bandai and Tecmo Koei have announced One Piece: Pirate Warriors 2 for the PS3. this is the sequel to the first Pirate Warriors game that sold over 1.2 Million worldwide. Pirate Warriors 2 is based around the New World story and will include unreleased stages such as Skypiea and new characters including Eneru.
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To celebrate the 1.2 Million units sold of the original game, Namco Bandai have announced the game will go on sale. this sale will last from 12th December until 9th January and will be on the PSN.
Press Release
CERGY-PONTOISE, FRANCE – 10 December 2012 – NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe S.A.S. today announced that the next game based on the global smash ONE PIECE manga and anime, ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 2, is coming to PlayStation®3 in summer 2013.
Developed
by Omega/Tecmo Koei, ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 2, will come packed
with piratical new features. Players will step into the shoes of
characters including Luffy, Sanji and Zoro and join the rest of the
irrepressible Straw Hat crew for all new adventures in the “New
World” story. The game will also feature
previously unreleased stages such as Skypiea and new characters
including Eneru for the first time ever on
PS3.
The
successful ongoing collaboration between TECMO KOEI GAMES and NAMCO
BANDAI Games Inc. has resulted in sales of the first opus, ONE PIECE:
PIRATE WARRIORS, reaching in excess of 1.2
million units worldwide. The collaboration
combines the leading manga franchise with top fighting action to
create the perfect ONE PIECE
video game experience.
To
celebrate 1.2 million sales of ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS, NAMCO
BANDAI Games Europe is pleased to offer a special discount
exclusively on the digital version of the game and on all the
downloadable content released so far. The special deal is part of the
PlayStation®Store “Festive Sale” promotion, and will be
available via PlayStation®Network from December 12th until January
9th 2013, so be sure to bag the perfect pirate gift this holiday
season.
“I
am very pleased and proud to say that we have successfully shipped
1.2 million units of ONE PIECE: PIRATE
WARRIORS worldwide, and we are glad to
continue working on this fantastic franchise with ONE
PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 2 to keep all the
fans happy,” said Koji Nakajima, producer of ONE PIECE games at
NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc. “It’s thanks to all of you, the people
all over the world who bought the game, that I am able to announce
this great news.”
ONE
PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 2 will feature the best-loved characters from
the latest anime series. Using the simple
controls from the Dynasty Warriors series, players will be able to
enjoy a fresh gameplay experience, including battles against boss
characters such as Eneru which are made possible only by
incorporating these control features.
ONE
PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 2 for PlayStation®3 is coming in summer 2013.
For more information about NAMCO BANDAI
Games Europe and its entire line up of games please visit
www.namcobandaigames.eu.
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NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe S.A.S.
NAMCO
BANDAI Games Europe S.A.S., part of NAMCO BANDAI Holdings Inc., is a
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marketing and sales operations in 50 countries across Europe, the
Middle East, Africa and Australasia. The company is known for
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