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New One Piece: Burning Blood trailer shows off different battle styles and game modes

by: Russell - posted: 3/24/2016 9:33:00 AM
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Bandai Namco has recently released a new trailer for One Piece: Burning Blood that shows off the game's different battle styles and some new game modes.  The trailer introduces Free Mode where players can set up their own battle variables, Online Mode where you can battle players from around the world, Paramount War where you can experience  the Marineford Arc from One Piece from different perspectives, and the new WANTED Versus Mode where you can collect bounties from various challenges.

The trailer also shows off the game's three vs. three style of fighting where players can execute Unity Chains to call upon allies to add some strength to their combos, as well as Unity Assists to break up an opponent's combo.  One Piece: Burning Blood will hit the US on May 31st for the PS4, Xbox One, and PS Vita, as well as Steam in June 2016.

NOTE: While the trailer embedded is from the Bandai Namco Entertainment America YouTube channel, the audio and the in-game text is in Japanese.  Go figure. 

New Trailer for One Piece: Burning Blood Unveils Different Battle Styles and New Game Modes

Good day treasure hunters! Today BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment America Inc. is excited to release a new trailer for One Piece: Burning Blood. The new action packed ??Battle for Marineford?? trailer gives One Piece fans a closer look at the different battle styles and game modes within One Piece: Burning Blood. One Piece fans will be happy to learn that they will be able to use Devil Fruit and Haki abilities to perform special attacks taken straight from the One Piece anime and manga series.

The trailer highlights One Piece: Burning Blood??s 3 VS. 3 fighting action where players can utilize their entire team to execute Unity Chain and Unity Assist attacks. Unity Chain attacks gives players the ability to call upon allies for added combo attack strength while Unity Assists are used to break an opponent??s combos.

The new trailer also introduces various game modes featured in the game including Free mode (a versus mode where players can set up their own battle variables), Online mode (players take-on players from around the world), Paramount War mode (players can experience the Marineford Arc of the One Piece story from different character perspectives), and the newly announced WANTED Versus mode which gives players a chance to collect bounties through various challenges.

One Piece: Burning Blood includes over 60 support characters. While not playable, these characters can add various buffs like increased attack damage, defense fortification, and the ability to heal allies.

One Piece: Burning Blood is launching in the Americas on May 31, 2016 (fans in Brazil will join the battle on June 3, 2016) for PlayStation®4, Xbox One and the PlayStation®Vita handheld system. One Piece: Burning Blood is also coming to PC via STEAM in June 2016.