Koei Tecmo and developer Gust announced Fairy Tail 2, the sequel to 2020 Fairy Tail RPG. The game is coming to Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam.
Here’s an overview of the new title, via Koei Tecmo:
Fairy Tail 2 brings fans back to the epic action of the original series’ climax, the Alvarez Empire Arc. In this new title, players will not only be able to control Natsu and Lucy as main characters, but also other members of the FAIRY TAIL guild in order to defeat their greatest enemy, Zeref, the Emperor Spriggan of the Alvarez Empire, who is protected by the Spriggan 12 and the Black Dragon, Acnologia.
Fairy Tail 2 features 3D graphics and improved gameplay with more intense and spectacular battles, in which players will use powerful magic and a variety of other strategic elements in order to take down enemies in stunning sequences of action. Players will also be able to explore the vast map seamlessly, enhancing the experience of the original work while furthering the thrilling story of the final chapter.
In addition, the game features “Character Stories”, unique to Fairy Tail 2, which will give players the unprecedented opportunity to discover new aspects of their favorite characters. Fans will also enjoy an original story, the “Key to Hidden Secrets”, that will allow them to experience events taking place after the final battle of the original work!
Watch the new trailer below:
The Fairy Tail manga series by Hiro Mashima will return with a new one-shot chapter on July 3. The chapter will release almost exactly one month after Mashima’s Edens Zero manga concludes in Weekly Shonen Magazine. New advertisements are now on display at Gokukuji Station in Tokyo, promoting the new one-shot, the final chapter of Edens Zero releasing on June 26, and the new Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest anime.
The Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest anime adaptation was originally announced back in September 2021. The original cast of Fairy Tail returns for the sequel anime, including Tetsuya Kakihara as Natsu Dragneel and Aya Hirano as Lucy Heartfilia.
Shinji Ishihara is the chief director, and Toshinori Watanabe is the director at J.C. STAFF. Atsuhiro Tomioka returns as the script supervisor, and Edens Zero character designer Yurika Sako returns for the anime. Shōji Hata is the sound director, and Yasuharu Takanashi is the music composer.
Here’s an overview of the Fairy Tail: 100 Years Quest manga, via Kodansha USA Publishing:
Natsu, Lucy, Happy, Erza, and the whole Fairy Tail guild are back in action! And they’ve decided to tackle the “100 Years Quest” – a job no one’s dared take on since the founding of the guild more than a century ago. A mysterious town, a baffling spirit, a ghastly new enemy…and a brand new continent to explore. When you’re with real friends, the adventures never stop!
Lastly, all episodes of the Fairy Tail anime are available to stream now on Crunchyroll.