Namco Ships Tales of Symphonia
July 13, 2004
San Jose, Ca., (July 13, 2004) Leading video games developer
and publisher Namco Hometek Inc. announced today that its popular
role-playing game, Tales of Symphonia, has shipped to
North American retail outlets. Developed by Namco Tales Studio Ltd. in
Japan, Tales of Symphonia is now poised to send players on an epic quest
exclusively for Nintendo GameCube.
The wait is finally over--Tales of Symphonia is here, said Rod
Nakamoto, executive vice president of research and development at Namco
Hometek Inc. Tales of Symphonia clearly establishes a new standard for
the role-playing genre of games, and we are certain fans of previous
Tales iterations will be delighted with this next journey.
The latest addition to Namcos popular Tales series of games, Tales of
Symphonia gives players full control of characters by way of its unique
real-time battle system, which allows for the execution and combination
of multiple special attacks and magic spells. Offering more than a
dozen side quests and mini-games, Tales of Symphonia delivers an
emotionally fueled storyline spanning more than 80 hours of game play in
its expansive 3D worlds. Additionally, the game features characters
intricately designed in beautiful anime style cel-shaded graphics by
renowned Japanese artist Kosuke Fujishima.
Tales of Symphonia is rated T for Teen by the Entertainment Software
Ratings Board and carries a suggested retail price of $49.99. For more
information about the game or to enter the Chosen One sweepstakes,
visit the Tales of Symphonia Web site at
http://tales.namco.com/
Reported
By:
Jared Black
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