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BLADE ARCUS from Shining EX Promo Introduces Playable Characters
posted on by Karen Ressler
Sega began streaming a promotional video for its 2D fighting game BLADE ARCUS from Shining EX on Wednesday. The video introduces the playable characters, including original characters and other characters from the Shining RPG series.
The game is a console port of Sega's BLADE ARCUS from Shining arcade fighting game, which is a spinoff of its Shining role-playing games. It will ship for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 in Japan on November 26.
The character roster thus far includes:
- Ryuga (original character)
- Pairon Wong (original character)
- Rage (Shining Blade)
- Sakuya (Shining Blade)
- Fenrir (Shining Blade)
- Altina (Shining Blade)
- Xiao-Mei (Shining Hearts)
- Melty (Shining Hearts)
- Isaac (Shining Hearts)
- Roselinde (Shining Blade)
- Rick Elwood (Shining Hearts)
- Dylan Rowen (Shining Hearts)
- Rouna Murasame (Shining Hearts)
- Urayukihime Hayane (Shining Hearts)
- Misty (Shining Hearts)
In addition, Sonia from Shining Resonance will be available in first print copies.
Kenji Akabane will provide the voice for Ryuga, the game's hero, and Asami Shimoda will voice Pairon, the heroine.
Illustrator Tony designed the game's characters. Toshinobu Kondō is directing the game at Studio Saizensen.