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Fairy Tail RPG Reveals 3 More Playable Characters
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
Koei Tecmo Games' website for Gust's Fairy Tail role-playing game revealed more playable characters for the game on Thursday. The new characters include Jellal, Laxus, and Mirajane.
The game will launch in Japan and Europe on March 19 for PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and Steam. Koei Tecmo America will release the game for Steam on March 19, but on PS4 and Switch on March 20.
Those who purchase the game early will receive a special costume for Erza. The game's digital deluxe edition includes a Great Magic Games team costume set, a Lacrima set, and a Ryza (from the Atelier Ryza: Ever Darkness & the Secret Hideout game) costume for Lucy.
In Japan, the limited edition "Fairy Tail Guild Box" will include a B2-size poster of an image drawn by manga creator Hiro Mashima, an appendix book, three character 3D cards, a sticker set, and the game.
Previously revealed playable characters include: Natsu, Lucy, Gray, Erza, Wendy, Gajeel, Kagura, Ichiya Vandalay Kotobuki, Sting, Rogue, and Sherria.
Koei Tecmo Games' GUST Studios is developing the game under the supervision of manga creator Hiro Mashima. Koei Tecmo America describes the game:
Start your journey in the land of Fiore and play through the adventures of Natsu Dragneel and Lucy Heartfilia as well as other eccentric members of the Fairy Tail mage guild on a fun-filled and thrilling quest. GUST Studios is creating the game under the supervision of author Hiro Mashima, promising a faithful recreation for the Fairy Tail world and its unusual inhabitants, including everything from magic to its iconic characters.
The most recent and final anime season based on Mashima's manga premiered in October 2018, and ended in September. Crunchyroll and Funimation streamed the anime with English subtitles, and Funimation also streamed an English dub.
Sources: Fairy Tail game's website and Twitter account, MoCa News
