Today, KOEI TECMO Europe and developer Gust are proud to reveal FAIRY TAIL 2, their new action RPG based on the popular franchise FAIRY TAIL and a direct sequel to KOEI TECMO’s 2020 game. The series is loved by fans of both the manga and anime, with the original manga selling more than 72 million copies worldwide. FAIRY TAIL 2 is currently in development and scheduled for release this winter on PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Nintendo Switch™ and Windows PC via Steam®.
FAIRY TAIL 2 brings fans back to the epic action of the original series’ climax, the Alvarez Empire Arc. In this new title, players will not only be able to control Natsu and Lucy as main characters, but also other members of the FAIRY TAIL guild in order to defeat their greatest enemy, Zeref, the Emperor Spriggan of the Alvarez Empire, who is protected by the Spriggan 12 and the Black Dragon, Acnologia.
FAIRY TAIL 2 features 3D graphics and improved gameplay with more intense and spectacular battles, in which players will use more powerful magic and a variety of other strategic elements in order to take down enemies in stunning action sequences. Players will also be able to explore the vast map seamlessly, enhancing the experience of the original work while furthering the thrilling story of the final chapter.
In addition, the game features “Character Stories”, unique to FAIRY TAIL 2, which will give players the unprecedented opportunity to discover new aspects of their favourite characters. Fans will also enjoy an original story, the “Key to Hidden Secrets”, that will allow them to experience events taking place after the final battle of the original work.
FAIRY TAIL 2 is set to be released this winter on PlayStation®5, PlayStation®4, Nintendo Switch™ and Windows PC via Steam®. FAIRY TAIL 2 will include Japanese voices with English and French texts.
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About FAIRY TAIL
The Japanese manga by Hiro Mashima (serialized and concluded in Kodansha’s “Weekly Shonen Magazine”) is a popular work that has been adapted into anime, movies, and a variety of other media. In a world where magic and dragons exist, the story centres on “Dragon Slayer” Natsu and Lucy, who are members of the FAIRY TAIL guild, and together with their friends, fight against a variety of enemies in this fantasy adventure.