Level-5\u2019s Role-Playing-Game Masterpiece Combines Great Storytelling and Gameplay with the Artistry of Studio Ghibli and Musical talents of Joe Hisaishi to Create an Unparalleled Gaming Experience<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n
SYDNEY \u2013 Jan 31st<\/sup> 2013 \u2013<\/b> Leading video games publisher and developer NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe S.A.S. today announced that Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch\u2122<\/i><\/b> has shipped to retailers in Europe and Australasia, exclusively for the PlayStation\u00ae3 computer entertainment system. This epic tale of a boy name Oliver crossing two realities on a quest to save his mother combines the talents of three of Japan\u2019s most respected entertainment entities, LEVEL-5, Studio Ghibli, and Joe Hisaishi, to create what will be one of 2013\u2019s most enchanting and unique video gaming experiences.<\/p>\n Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch<\/i><\/b> is developed by LEVEL-5, the studio behind the smash hits Dragon Quest VIII<\/i>, Dragon Quest IX<\/i>, and the Professor Layton<\/i> series. LEVEL-5 collaborated with the legendary Studio Ghibli to create the cut-scenes in Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch<\/i><\/b>. Studio Ghibli is world renowned for creating memorable anime masterpieces including My Neighbor Totoro<\/i>, Castle in the Sky<\/i> and Spirited Away<\/i>.\u00a0 The in-game music was composed by Joe Hisaishi the famed composer of musical scores for over 100 films including many of Studio Ghibli\u2019s greatest productions and was performed by the Japanese Philharmonic Orchestra.<\/p>\n To celebrate the launch of Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch<\/i><\/b> players connecting to the PlayStation\u00aeNetwork will receive for free two exclusive familiars developed especially for the Western release: Draggle and Golden Hurly.<\/p>\n Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch<\/i><\/b> is available now; exclusively for the PlayStation\u00ae3system with both English and Japanese voiceovers included and also French, Italian, German and Spanish texts at retailers and on the PlayStation\u00aeStore<\/p>\n The original soundtrack of the game composed by Joe Hisaishi can be purchased worldwide exclusively at Way\u00f4 Records shop.wayorecords.net<\/a>. It includes all 33 tracks from the game on 2 discs plus a bonus collector\u2019s item: 20-page booklet featuring artworks, lyrics and background information.<\/p>\n For more information about Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch<\/i><\/b>, please visit: http:\/\/www.namcobandaigames.eu<\/a> , https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ninokunigame<\/a> and http:\/\/www.ninokunigame.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Level-5\u2019s Role-Playing-Game Masterpiece Combines Great Storytelling and Gameplay with the Artistry of Studio Ghibli and Musical talents of Joe Hisaishi to Create an Unparalleled Gaming Experience SYDNEY \u2013 Jan 31st 2013 \u2013 Leading video games publisher and developer NAMCO BANDAI Games Europe S.A.S. today announced that Ni no Kuni: Wrath of the White Witch\u2122 has<\/p>\n