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Love anime? If so, these three upcoming games are going to knock your socks off
Wed, 5th Jul 2017
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Anime and manga lovers have recently been getting a lot of gaming goodness, as more studios choose to expand their audiences through gaming.

This expansion in turn allows both long term fans and gamers to completely immerse themselves in some epic anime universes.

Fans of anime hold onto your seats, because here are three spectacular games you can expect within the next six months.

Little Witch Academia: Chamber of Time

Cast powerful spells and battle gruesome monsters in this brand-new side scrolling beat ‘em up RPG based on the Little Witch Academia anime series, streaming on Netflix.

Having been inspired by a famous witch named Shiny Chariot, players take on the role of an ordinary girl named Atsuko “Akko” Kagari as she enrolls at Luna Nova magical academy, a school where girls train to become witches.

Little Witch Academia: Chamber of Time features main characters from the show and original storylines for players to explore as they make their way through Luna Nova.

Magic, adventure and mystery will be three of the main elements in this JRP.

The game will available early 2018 for PlayStation 4 and PC.

Naruto Shippuden Ultimate Ninja Storm legacy

Ultimate Ninja Storm legacy is the complete remaster of the Naruto Shippuden Ultimate Ninja Storm series.

The remaster will include all four of the previous Ninja storm titles.

The series is based off one of the most popular Anime shows, Naruto and it will be available August 25.

The physical PlayStation 4 and Xbox One copies of the game will also include an exclusive metal case, Naruto art book and bonus anime disc, making this the perfect addition for any Naruto fan.

The Seven Deadly Sins: Knights of Britannia

Based on the popular manga and anime series The Seven Deadly Sins, The Seven Deadly Sins: Knights of Britannia is the first console video game adaptation of the series.

It brings together the powerful characters from The Seven Deadly Sins for an action-packed adventure on the PlayStation 4.

Antoine Jamet, brand manager at Namco Entertainment Europe says, “The Seven Deadly Sins: Knights of Britannia contributes significantly and increases the value of our anime line-up.

“We are confident that all anime lovers will be excited to join the journey and rush into battle.