Limited Edition of Action-packed Entry in Renowned ‘Fate’ Franchise Will Include Exclusive Hardcover Art Book, Collectible Servant Cards, and 24” by 17” Cloth Poster
Torrance, Calif. – October 5, 2016 – XSEED Games, the independent-minded console publishing brand of Marvelous USA, Inc., today announced that Fate/EXTELLA: The Umbral Star, the highly-anticipated, standalone action title set within the much-beloved Fate universe, will receive a special Noble Phantasm Edition for its release in early 2017 on the PlayStation®4 computer entertainment system and PlayStation®Vita handheld entertainment system. The limited bundle will contain a 7.5” by 6.3” hardcover art book featuring over 100 pages of high-quality artwork from Fate/EXTELLA: The Umbral Star, a pack of sixteen collectible 3” by 5” cards depicting each of the game’s Servants, and a 24” by 17” cloth poster, all housed in a custom box.
A newly localized trailer released today showcases the action-packed gameplay and playable Servants that players can look forward to in Fate/EXTELLA: The Umbral Star.
Expanding upon the extensive and much-beloved Fate universe with a standalone story from acclaimed series writer Kinoko Nasu (of Fate/stay night fame), Fate/EXTELLA: The Umbral Star, developed by Marvelous Inc., transpires on the new world of Extella through a diverse cast of “Servants” – ancient warriors of legend and imagination, always at their Masters’ orders – who survived the Holy Grail War that took place on the Moon. In a future ruled by the all-powerful lunar super computer Moon Cell Automaton, these champions now duke it out for dominance over this digital realm, known as “SE.RA.PH.” This story takes place after the events described in Fate/EXTRA, and depicts the world after that previous Holy Grail War.
Players will experience the story of Fate/EXTELLA: The Umbral Star from the independent perspectives of the three heroine Servants and face off against foes from a variety of Fate productions, including characters from Fate/EXTRA,Fate/stay night, Fate/Zero, Fate/Apocrypha and Fate/Grand Order, in fast-paced action. A new form change battle mechanic debuts in this entry to match its series-first gameplay style, transforming the player-controlled Servants and granting them considerable powers that allow them to devastate enemies and take formidable challenges head-on. The game will contain the original Japanese voices with English text.
Developed by Marvelous Inc. and published in North America by XSEED Games, Fate/EXTELLA: The Umbral Star is planned for launch early 2017 for PS4™ and “PSVita” systems. The limited Noble Phantasm Edition has a suggested retail price of $69.99 for PS4™ system and $59.99 for “PSVita” system, while the standard edition of the game will be available for $49.99 and $39.99, respectively. This title has been rated T for Teen by the ESRB.
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