Recently, Bandai Namco is rumored to announce two game titles which include "Project X Zone 2: New World" for the Nintendo 3DS and "Saints Seiya Soldiers' Soul" for Playstation 4, Playstation 3 and PC as the game developer's press release for the Italian media during the recent "Level Up" event in Milan has been leaked, Gearnuke reported.
After the rumor made it rounds online, Bandai Namco revealed on Saturday that its team is currently in development of "Saints Seiya Soldiers' Soul." It has been confirmed that the title will be heading to PS4 and PS3, while its PC version will be released via Steam. The game developer also confirmed that its release will be in fall 2015.
The game was revealed through a video announcement after Bandai Channel's online broadcast of the first episode of the "Saints Seiya Soldiers' Soul" television anime series, AnimeNewsNetwork added.
The video also gave a glimpse of Aiolia, Seiya, Shun, Shiryū, Hyōga, and Ikki will make their appearances in the sequel.
Meanwhile, fans of the "Project X Zone" are still waiting for the official announcement of its sequel on Nintedo 3DS as previously rumored.
The original "Project X Zone" is a crossover tactical role-playing game for the Nintendo 3DS co-developed by Banpresto and Monolith Soft and published by Namco Bandai Games. The game is a follow up to the 2005 video game Namco × Capcom and features characters from Namco Bandai Games, Capcom, and Sega, as describe on its dedicated Wikipedia page.
Additionally, the game was released on Oct. 11, 2012 in Japan, June 25, 2013 in North America, and July 5, 2013 in Europe.
The game was also a major cross over which featured characters from a number of franchises that include; Chris Redfield from the “Resident Evil” series, Ryu and Ken from the “Street Fighter,” Jin Kazama and Ling Xiaoyu from “Tekken,” and X and Zero from “Mega Man X.” (via IB Times)
