[Interview] Fairy Tail producer on creator’s involvement, battle system, story, more
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Koei Tecmo and Gust surprised fans last month when they announced that a brand new RPG is in development based on the Fairy Tail manga / anime. Following the reveal, Nintendo Everything was able to speak with producer Keisuke Kikuchi.
During our chat, Kikuchi discussed a few aspects of the game, including the battle system and story. He also talked about the involvement from Fairy Tail creator Hiro Mashima. Oh, and we asked about Fatal Frame, because we absolutely had to.
Here’s our full discussion:
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Fairy Tail first footage
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During a live stream at EGX Rezzed today, the first gameplay from Koei Tecmo and Gust’s RPG Fairy Tail was shown. The footage can be found below.
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[Interview] Atelier Ryza producer on the visual style and battle system, Switch, series’ future, more
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Atelier Ryza is the next entry in the long-running Atelier series, and it’s a pretty significant one at that. It’s true that the franchise gets new games regularly, but this addition is taking a bit of a different approach. Gust reworked the game’s visuals, battle system, and more.
In an interview with Nintendo Everything, producer Junzo Hosoi spoke more about Atelier Ryza, supporting Switch, and what possibilities lie ahead for the future. You can find our full discussion below.
New Fairy Tail details covering story and gameplay, screenshots
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Koei Tecmo and Gust Studios have shared new information about the upcoming Fairy Tail RPG. Specifically, we have details pertaining to the game’s story, along with a bit of news about gameplay systems.
Here’s the full rundown:
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Atelier Dusk Trilogy Deluxe Pack debut trailer
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Koei Tecmo and Gust have published a new debut trailer for the upcoming Atelier Dusk Trilogy Deluxe Pack.
The trailer focuses on gameplay from the included titles of Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk DX, Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemists of the Dusk Sky DX, and Atelier Shallie: Alchemists of the Dusk Sea DX. Those interested can view the footage below.
Gajeel Redfox and Juvia Lockster confirmed for Fairy Tail
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The latest issue of Famitsu has confirmed that fan favorite characters Gajeel Redfox and Juvia Lockster will be playable in the upcoming Fairy Tail game on Switch.
In addition, the magazine also confirmed two more arcs from the series that will be represented in the game, which includes the Grand Magic Games and Tartaros arcs after the game begins with the battle against Hades.
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Atelier Ryza producer on the challenges of working with Switch, pleased with sales on the platform
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The Atelier series wasn’t really prominent on Nintendo platforms for a very long time. With Switch, this is finally starting to change. Koei Tecmo and Gust started out with Atelier Lydie on Switch, and have since brought over all future titles as well as some ones from the past.
Recently, Nintendo Everything spoke with Atelier Ryza producer Junzo Hosoi and one of the topics we discussed was what it’s been like working with Switch. Hosoi commented on the challenges involved, stating:
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Atelier Ryza producer explains why Gust took a more realistic approach with the art style
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When Atelier Ryza was announced, fans quickly noticed that the game looked quite different from past entries. This time around, Gust is employing a more realistic look. We recently spoke with Atelier Ryza producer Junzo Hosoi to learn more about that decision.
Since Atelier Ryza is a landmark title given how it’s an entirely new entry in the franchise free of past connections, the team felt that making an adjustment with the visuals would make sense. The developers “really looked at the lighting and the shadows and the graphical elements.” It’s also the first major change since the Arland series.
Hosoi’s full words:
Atelier Ryza figure on the way
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Atelier Ryza is the latest example of a video game character receiving the figure treatment. Wonderful Works has teamed up with Koei Tecmo and Gust on a 1/7 scale pre-painted figure, which is tentatively lined up for June 2020.
Here’s the official product description, along with several photos:
Atelier Ryza Switch footage
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Koei Tecmo and Gust have shared new gameplay from the Switch version of Atelier Ryza. Take a look at the footage in the video below.