THE FIGHT TO DETERMINE THE NEXT KING OF THE IRON FIST BEGINS ON JUNE 2, 2017 WHEN BANDAI NAMCO ENTERTAINMENT EUROPE LAUNCHES TEKKEN 7!

Sydney, Australia – January 24^th, 2017 – The next chapter in the storied TEKKEN franchise will finally land in the hands of video game lovers and avid fighting game aficionados when TEKKEN 7 launches on June 2, 2017 for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.

TEKKEN 7 for home console and PC represents the culmination of the highest levels of fighting game development, even surpassing its arcade counterpart by offering additional balance and fine tuning, the inclusion of a dramatic story mode, more characters, and the implementation of online tournament modes that are sure to ignite the fighting spirit amongst gamers around the world.

When TEKKEN 7 launches on June 2, 2017, the game will be available with a variety of special offers that are sure to please hardcore TEKKEN fans and newcomers to the series, including:

• The TEKKEN 7 Collector’s Edition (available for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC); collectors and hardcore TEKKEN fans will be pleased to learn that there will be a TEKKEN 7 Collector’s Edition containing the Deluxe Edition and the Season Pass (only available in Europe, Middle East, Africa and Australasian territories) and a spectacular statue measuring approximately 30cm tall by 45cm wide that features a dynamic pose with Kazuya fly kicking Heihachi in mid-air, a special SteelBook™, and the official TEKKEN 7 soundtrack.

• TEKKEN 7 Season Pass (available for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC) will grant players access to downloadable contents aimed to extend the TEKKEN 7 experience and will include special characters, new stages, a new game mode, costume packs, and a bonus 35-piece Metallic Costume Pack exclusive to the Season Pass. *Each DLC pack contained within the TEKKEN 7 Season Pass may also be purchased separately.

• TEKKEN 7 Physical Pre-order Bonus (available today for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC) will feature DLC access to Eliza, the famed vampire character that made her TEKKEN debut in TEKKEN Revolution (available at selected retailers).

• Xbox Store will grant as a bonus a free copy of TEKKEN 6 via backwards compatibility (available as a pre-order bonus on the Xbox Store from January 31^st 2017).

• The TEKKEN 7 Digital Deluxe Edition (available for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC) will include TEKKEN 7 and the Season Pass.

• Lastly, the PlayStation 4 version will have some exclusive content: legacy costumes from TEKKEN 4 and TEKKEN 2 for King, Xiaoyu and Jin as well as a Jukebox Mode (exclusive game feature) where fans can listen to old Tekken tracks and even create playlists of Tekken music to listen to while they play.

A new TEKKEN 7 story trailer showcasing the drama and hard-hitting fights amongst your favorite TEKKEN characters can be found below:

In TEKKEN 7, all fights are personal! Prepare to enter the ring as TEKKEN 7 will be available for the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One, and STEAM® for PC on June 2^nd 2017. To find out more about TEKKEN 7, please head over to the official website Tekken.com. To learn more about BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe’s other products go to: https://www.bandainamcoent.eu or follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/BandaiNamcoEU or join the conversation at https://www.twitter.com/BandaiNamcoEU.

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About BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe S.A.S.

BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Europe S.A.S. part of BANDAI NAMCO Holdings Inc. is a leading global publisher and developer of interactive content for platforms including all major video game consoles, PC and mobile.  The company is known for creating and publishing many of the industry’s top video game franchises, including PAC-MAN™, TEKKEN™, SOULCALIBUR™, DARK SOULS™, NARUTO™, NARUTO SHIPPUDEN™, Dragon Ball, GALAGA™, RIDGE RACER™ and ACE COMBAT™. For more information please visit www.bandainamcoent.eu

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HOVERCRAFT SHOOTER, CRASH FORCE, ENTERS OPEN BETA ON STEAM

NICOSIA, CYPRUS – January 23, 2017 – Ascanio, the first Cyprus-based PC and console game developer, today announced that their title, Crash Force, is now available in open beta on Steam after a successful launch via the Steam Greenlight program. The early access will finally allow players to get a front-row seat to the exciting and hectic battles of this new hovercraft infused shooter.

With three factions for players to choose from, and nine unique hovercrafts, Crash Force‘s story explores a universe at war for the last remnants of Lumen, a mysterious power source that can be used for good or evil, offense or defense, and whose fate ultimately lies with the player and their skill.

“Our goal with Crash Force is to create a blend of the best features from multiple genres, including elements of RPGs, strategy and shooters,” said George Tziazas, Founder, Ascanio. “We are excited to get this new multiplayer experience into the hands of our fans, and look forward to receiving feedback from players and incorporating key suggestions  into our game.”

With unique loadouts and abilities, players will strategically select a hovercraft that fits their playstyle and in-game role, allowing them to take on the enemy how they wish. Designed to incorporate the most exciting elements of competitive gaming into one package, Crash Force includes uniquely equipped hovercrafts, with both standard and skillshot-style special weapons on all, in which players fight for supremacy against their opponents as they race around detailed alien worlds.

To download assets for the game, please visit the following link: https://spaces.hightail.com/receive/59axg

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About Ascanio

Founded in 2015, Ascanio Entertainment, the first multiplatform video game developer based in Cyprus, is dedicated to bringing memorable AAA-quality gaming experiences to fans around the world. Ascanio’s consistent focus to incorporate fan feedback allows them to create top-notch, unique, and engaging experiences for their fans. For more information, please visit:http://www.ascanioentertainment.com/

THE END OF THE WORLD AWAITS IN DARK SOULS™ III: THE RINGED CITY™ FOR PLAYSTATION®4 SYSTEM, XBOX ONE, AND STEAM

Descend into the World’s End in a Brand New DARK SOULS III DLC Adventure

SANTA CLARA, Calif., (January 23, 2017) – Leading interactive entertainment publisher and developer, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc., announces DARK SOULS™ III: The Ringed City™, the final downloadable content expansion for DARK SOULS III, BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc.’s fastest selling title in history. This new adventure has players chasing after the Slave Knight Gael to the literal end of the world as he searches for the Dark Soul of Humanity. DARK SOULS III: The Ringed City will be available for download on the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One, and PC via STEAM™ on March 28, 2017.

At the close of the Age of Fire, as the world ends and all lands converge upon themselves, a lone adventurer descends into the madness of the earth and uncovers the secrets of the past. As players make their way to the fabled Ringed City they will encounter ancient beasts, a new cast of characters teetering on the edge of insanity, new armor, weapons, magic, and at the bottom of it all, a long lost city filled with new horrors for players to overcome.

“DARK SOULS III: The Ringed City brings players toe-to-claw against massive beasts in a twisted descent into the bowels of the end of the world,” said Jason Enos, Director of Brand and Latin American Marketing for BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. “FromSoftware has crafted visually arresting environments that evoke a sense of destroyed beauty and nail biting encounters that will leave players breathless for more.”

DARK SOULS III: The Ringed City will be available for $14.99 digitally on the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system, Xbox One, and PC via STEAM on March 28, 2017. The game is rated “M” for Mature by the ESRB. DARK SOULS™ III: Ashes of Ariandel™ is currently available digitally for $14.99 on the same systems. A season pass for DARK SOULS III, which includes access to Ashes of Ariandel and The Ringed City, is available for purchase digitally for $24.99. To learn more about BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc.’s other products go to: https://www.bandainamcoent.com or follow us on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/BandaiNamcoUS or join the conversation at https://www.twitter.com/BandaiNamcoUS.

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About BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc.

BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc., part of BANDAI NAMCO Holdings Inc., is a leading global publisher and developer of interactive entertainment for all major video game consoles, iOS, Android, and online platforms. The company is known for creating and publishing many of the industry’s top video game franchises including PAC-MAN^®, GALAGA^®, TEKKEN^®, SOULCALIBUR^®, and ACE COMBAT^®. BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. is the premier publisher in the Western hemisphere for anime based video games including NARUTO SHIPPUDEN™, DRAGON BALL Z^®, and ONE PIECE^®. More information about the company and its products can be found at http://www.bandainamcoent.com or www.facebook.com/BandaiNamcoUS.

I AM SETSUNA to arrive On Nintendo Switch from 3rd March

LONDON (23^rd January 2017) –   Square Enix Ltd., today announced that fans of classic JRPG gameplay can now experience the unforgettable story of I AM SETSUNA® on the Nintendo Switch^TM on 3rd March 2017.

I AM SETSUNA will be available as a digital launch title for the platform, allowing fans both new and old to experience the game’s emotional and heart rendering story like never before with the addition of new features including ‘The Temporal Battle Arena’. In The Temporal Battle Arena, which will be available as free DLC exclusively for the Nintendo Switch, players can upload and download data to enjoy thrilling battles against other players’ parties.

The game follows the story of Setsuna, a young woman of incredible power and inner strength, on her journey of sacrifice to save the people of her land.  With simple turn based controls and unique gameplay mechanisms; I AM SETSUNA merges the beloved nostalgic elements from the golden era of JRPGs with today’s technology. The debut title from the all-new SQUARE ENIX studio, Tokyo RPG Factory, delivers an emotional story of bravery and sacrifice, along with beautiful art design and masterful character development.

I AM SETSUNA is available digitally on PlayStation®4 and Steam now, and will be available for the Nintendo Switch on 3^rd March 2017. For more information on I AM SETSUNA, visit: www.iamsetsuna.com

Related Links:
STEAM Page: http://store.steampowered.com/app/441830
PlayStation Network: http://bit.ly/29VjbJU
Official Website: www.iamsetsuna.com
Tokyo RPG Factory Homepage: http://www.tokyorpgfactory.com

About Tokyo RPG Factory
Established in August 2014, Tokyo RPG Factory is a new studio within Square Enix specializing in Japanese RPGs. The studio revisits the ethos and practices used to develop for the 16-bit era and aims to re-introduce the classic JRPG style to current hardware, mixing the spirit of the past with technologies of today.  Taking inspiration from the golden era of JRPGs and their storytelling, innovation and depth – the first title from the studio, I AM SETSUNA, is available now in Europe and North America.

About Square Enix Ltd.
Square Enix Ltd. develops, publishes, distributes and licenses SQUARE ENIX®, EIDOS® and TAITO® branded entertainment content in Europe and other PAL territories as part of the Square Enix group of companies. Square Enix Ltd. also has a global network of leading development studios such as IO Interactive™, Crystal Dynamics®, and Eidos Montréal. The Square Enix group of companies boasts a valuable portfolio of intellectual property including: FINAL FANTASY®, which has sold over 115 million units worldwide; DRAGON QUEST®, which has sold over 68 million units worldwide; TOMB RAIDER®, which has sold over 46 million units worldwide; and the legendary SPACE INVADERS®. Square Enix Ltd. is a London-based, wholly-owned subsidiary of Square Enix Holdings Co., Ltd.

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