{"id":26265,"date":"2012-12-11T17:29:22","date_gmt":"2012-12-11T07:29:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/power-up.space\/?p=26265"},"modified":"2012-12-11T17:29:22","modified_gmt":"2012-12-11T07:29:22","slug":"namco-bandai-games-europe-unveils-one-piece-pirate-warriors-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=26265","title":{"rendered":"NAMCO BANDAI GAMES EUROPE UNVEILS ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><em>&#8211; Latest Episode in 1.2 Million Selling Game Series Heading to PlayStation\u00ae3 for Summer 2013 &#8211;<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>&#8211; Special Christmas Offer on <\/em><\/strong><strong><em>Digital Download of ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS and all DLC this December 12-26<sup>th<\/sup> via PlayStation\u00aeNetwork &#8211;<\/em><\/strong><strong><em>\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>CERGY-PONTOISE, FRANCE \u2013 10 December 2012 \u2013 NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe S.A.S. today announced that the next game based on the global smash ONE PIECE manga and anime, <strong><em>ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 2<\/em><\/strong>,<strong><em> <\/em><\/strong>is<strong><em> <\/em><\/strong>coming to PlayStation<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>3 in summer 2013.<\/p>\n<p>Developed by Omega\/Tecmo Koei, <strong><em>ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 2<\/em><\/strong>, will come packed with piratical new features. Players will step into the shoes of characters including Luffy, Sanji and Zoro and join the rest of the irrepressible Straw Hat crew for all new adventures in the \u201cNew World\u201d story. The game will also feature previously unreleased stages such as Skypiea and new characters including Eneru for the first time ever on PS3.<\/p>\n<p>The successful ongoing collaboration between TECMO KOEI GAMES and NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc. has resulted in sales of the first opus,<strong><em> ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS<\/em><\/strong>,<em> <\/em>reaching in excess of 1.2 million units worldwide. The collaboration combines the leading manga franchise with top fighting action to create the<em> <\/em>perfect<em> <\/em>ONE PIECE video game experience.<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate 1.2 million sales of <strong><em>ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS<\/em><\/strong>,<strong><em> <\/em><\/strong>NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe is pleased to offer a special discount exclusively on the digital version of the game and on all the downloadable content released so far. This special \u201cdigifest\u201d promotion will be available via PlayStation\u00aeNetwork from December 12-26<sup>th<\/sup>, so be sure to bag the perfect pirate gift this Christmas.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI am very pleased and proud to say that we have successfully shipped 1.2 million units of <em>ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS<\/em> worldwide, and we are glad to continue working on this fantastic franchise with <em>ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 2 <\/em>to keep all the fans happy,\u201d said Koji Nakajima, producer of ONE PIECE games at NAMCO BANDAI Games Inc. \u201cIt\u2019s thanks to all of you, the people all over the world who bought the game, that I am able to announce this great news.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 2<\/em><\/strong> will feature the best-loved characters from the latest anime series. Using the simple controls from the Dynasty Warriors series, players will be able to enjoy a fresh gameplay experience, including battles against boss characters such as Eneru which are made possible only by incorporating these control features.<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS 2<\/em><\/strong> for PlayStation<sup>\u00ae<\/sup>3 is coming in summer 2013. For more information about NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe and its entire line up of games please visit <a href=\"http:\/\/www.namcobandaigames.eu\/\">www.namcobandaigames.eu<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8211; Latest Episode in 1.2 Million Selling Game Series Heading to PlayStation\u00ae3 for Summer 2013 &#8211;\u00a0 &#8211; Special Christmas Offer on Digital Download of ONE PIECE: PIRATE WARRIORS and all DLC this December 12-26th via PlayStation\u00aeNetwork &#8211;\u00a0 CERGY-PONTOISE, FRANCE \u2013 10 December 2012 \u2013 NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe S.A.S. today announced that the next game<\/p>\n<p class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/?p=26265\">Read More\u2026<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=26265"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26265\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26268,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26265\/revisions\/26268"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=26265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=26265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.impulsegamer.com\/wordpress\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=26265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}