Tecmo Koei Releasing Arslan: The Warriors Of Legend In 2016
The popularity of Yoshiki Tanaka’s famous The Heroic Legend of Arslan fantasy novel series has seen the exploits of the Pars crown prince retold over the years through a variety of different manga and anime series, such as the currently airing television anime of the same name – itself borrowing from a manga adaptation by the renowned Fullmetal Alchemist creator Hiromu Arakawa.
The video game developer Koei Tecmo Games will be bringing the experience gained with their iconic Warriors (“Musou”) games to the franchise with Arslan: The Warriors Of Legend, a brand new hack-and-slash game that today, has been confirmed to be coming to Europe early next year on Sony’s PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 platforms, as well as Microsoft’s XBox One console. The game is currently set to launch in Japan this October on the aforementioned Sony platforms. You can watch the official announcement trailer below:
Liden Films’ currently airing television anime adaptation is currently being simulcast by the Viewster video streaming service and has been licensed in the United Kingdom by Anime Limited.
