Inuyasha (DS) And Legend Of Heroes III (PSP) ...

Inuyasha (DS) And Legend Of Heroes III (PSP) Released

As we promised earlier, today brings yet another RPG news, with Namco Bandai's announcement that two of their portable role-playing games are now available at retail across North America. These are Inuyasha: Secret of the Divine Jewel for the Nintendo DS, and The Legend of Heroes III: Song of the Ocean for the PlayStation Portable - the latest installment of the popular Legend of Heroes series, bringing an all-new adventure to first-time players and long-time fans alike.

A new batch of Legend of Heroes III screenshots was added in our local gallery, and here is a brief description for the PSP game provided by Namco Bandai:

"The Legend of Heroes III: Song of the Ocean" puts players in the role of a young musician named Forte as he sets off on a quest to discover a very old and powerful song of mystifying might left behind by a renowned composer. With over 100 characters strikingly illustrated and innovative features such as pets that can be acquired, trained and fed various items to help in battle, the classic RPG style gameplay allows players to save at nearly any point. Created by the developers of the legendary "Ys", "Brandish", and "Sorcerian" series, and offering over 50 hours of new adventure, "The Legend of Heroes III: Song of the Ocean" is sure to be enjoyed by fans new and old.

Likewise, we now have several new Inuyasha DS screenshots up for viewing, with the corresponding synopsis for Secret of the Divine Jewel below:

"Inuyasha: Secret of the Divine Jewel" is an inspired new adventure that takes players into the world of Rumiko Takahashi's well-known animated TV series with a new plot and story line that has never before been seen. Original characters, created exclusively for the game, reveal captivating origins and personalities that further weave a fascinating story while interacting with memorable friends like Inuyasha, Kagome, Shippou and Miroku. Banding together, these adventurers will battle hordes of demons as players enjoy the intuitive command-based control scheme and the CFS (Cover Fellow System) that allows characters to work together with chosen traveling companions when combating enemies.

And hopefully that wraps it up for today's RPG updates... Now let's see about those MMORPGs!

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