Sometimes we need a little help and don’t know where or who to ask. AtlusUSA feels our pain and has taken the first step and given us a nice Persona 4 Arena tutorial. This fighting game from the Persona series will mash together characters from Persona 4 and Persona 3 into a 2D fist flying good time. While a good portion of the tutorial video is standard fighting game knowledge it’s still worth the watch to find out the new combos and meters you’ll need to get acquainted with to fully enjoy the game. Be sure to check out the butter smooth 2D action below.
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IRVINE, CA. – FEBRUARY 21, 2012 – ATLUS today announced plans to bringPersona®4 Arena™, the highly anticipated fighting spinoff of the award-winning Persona series of roleplaying games, to North America this summer for Xbox 360® video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system.
Developed in partnership with genre master Arc System Works, Persona 4 Arena uses gorgeous, hand-drawn, high definition 2D anime-style fighters and colorful, over-the-top special effects to bring to life characters from the acclaimed, highly popular Persona 3 and Persona 4. Backed up by an original, hardcore fighting engine from one of the most respected 2D fighting game developers in the industry, Persona 4 Arena represents the biggest, most noteworthy expansion of the esteemed series to date.
“The Persona series has had tremendous success in North America, andPersona 4 in particular opened the series up to wider audiences than ever before,” said Tim Pivnicny, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at ATLUS. “Now we’re looking to expand Persona even further by teaming up with a very strong partner, Arc System Works, to move the franchise outside of the RPG genre and develop its potential in new and exciting ways.”
Persona 4 Arena is scheduled to release on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 systems this summer. For more information, visithttp://www.atlus.com/p4arena.
About Persona 4 Arena
An unprecedented partnership between ATLUS’ Persona Development Team and Arc System Works, Persona 4 Arena creates a new high-definition 2D fighting game that continues the story of the hit RPG Persona 4!
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