J-Stars Victory VS+ is Coming West on PS3, PS4, and PS Vita

I never thought I’d see it happen – Bandai Namco has confirmed the insane cross-over brawler, J-Stars Victory VS, for the west.

Featured above, you can view the debut teaser trailer for the game’s western release. The English version is coming with a brand new arcade mode, as well.

Here’s the press blurb for the game:


Outline

  • Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment
  • Developer: Spike Chunsoft
  • Platforms: PlayStation 4, PS3, PS Vita
  • Genre: Fighting Game
  • Players: 1 to 2 offline, 1 to 4 online
  • Rating: Teen / 12+ TBC
  • Release: Summer 2015
  • Texts: EFIGS
  • Voiceover: Japanese

About

For the 45th anniversary of the “Shonen Jump” magazine and the 20tth anniversary of the “V Jump” magazine, a never before seen fighting game has been developed. The game invites ans and gamers to play with their favorite manga/anime’s characters and progress in the Jump World through different environments recalling One Piece, Naruto, Dragon Ball Z, and others’ memorable moments. For every manga and anime fan, J-Stars Victory VS+ is without a doubt a must-have for long hours of nervous and amazing battles in a unique atmosphere.

Features

  • 1st time in North America and Europe – A unique game combining licenses issued in the famous Jump magazines is releasing for the first time outside of Japan.
  • Incredible Roster – A huge choice of characters coming from the most famous original manga/anime issued in the Jump Magazine.
  • Jump World – The world where the adventure takes place offers 4 different scenarios in which players can travel in memorable places like “Planet Namek”, “Alabasta”, “Green Leaf”…
  • One game with all famous original manga/anime licenses.
  • Communities were waiting for this game since its Japanese release.
  • Unique Story mode mixing all licenses characters and environment.
  • Epic battles – With the 2 Vs 2 team battle system, fights are going to be tough, strategic and exciting. Each character possesses his own specifications and attacks coming from the original manga/anime. The game also adds special moves called “Combination Attack” and “Voltage System” making battles even more aggressive!
  • Arcade Mode – An Arcade Mode has been added to the game in the same vein as every fighting game.
  • Stunning graphics – With a PlayStation 4 version releasing for the first time, the game offers the best possible experiences and plunges players into an Anime.

Here are some new screenshots for the game:

A release date was not confirmed outside the generic “summer 2015” window, but we’ll keep you guys posted. For now, you can enjoy our import review of the game here.

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