August 14, 2013 for Immediate Release DRAGON’S CROWN to HIT EUROPE on OCTOBER 11!

August 14, 2013 For immediate release DRAGON’S CROWN TO HIT EUROPE ON OCTOBER 11!

Santa Ana, Calif. (August 14, 2013) – NIS America is proud to announce that Dragon’s Crown™ will release throughout Europe on October 11 on both the PlayStation®3 and PlayStation®Vita consoles. An exclusive Dragon’s Crown artbook will also be available to those who preorder at select European retailers. Developed by Vanillaware and directed by George Kamitani, Dragon’s Crown is a 2D multiplayer action beat ‘em up from the developers of Odin Sphere and GRiMgRiMoiRe. Dragon’s Crown features breathtaking visuals that bring the fantastic characters and monsters to life with fluid artistry. Players can engage in local or online co-op play for dozens of hours of intense dragon-slaying action.

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Key Features: Unparalleled HD visual design: From the maker of Odin Sphere, Vanillaware painstakingly hand-paints every detail—creating a lush, vibrant storybook aesthetic where everything is animated in gorgeous full 1080p HD. About NIS America Play as 6 unique character classes: Choose from 6 fantastical characters—each possessing different In 2003, NIS America was abilities and strengths that will aid you as you traverse through the darkest of dungeons. established in Southern Up to 4 person multiplayer action: Play cooperatively to overcome your foes with up to 3 of your California to bring exciting, friends locally or via PlayStation®Network on the PS3 or PS Vita. Each time players adventure one-of-a-kind Japanese together, they can expect a different experience and hours of satisfying adventuring. Cross-platform culture to North America. play is not supported, but players can engage in local and online multiplayer. NIS America’s team members Loot galore: Dungeons aren’t just about the fighting! Unseen treasures are hidden inside locked devote themselves to the chests, and they can be appraised to determine their strength. See if you can find rare treasures! fans. Their respect for their Customize your journey: Earn Skill Points by completing quests or leveling up, and use them to fans is at the heart of enhance your character’s abilities with common and class-specific skills! everything they do. As an Dungeon variety: Monsters won’t be the only obstacles on your journey. Dungeons also contain traps established entertainment and hidden rooms! Explore the dungeons and conquer them all! publisher in the U.S., NIS America is committed to continuous growth and improvement.

NIS America is a subsidiary of Nippon Ichi Software, Inc., a Japanese company famous for its unique line of strategy RPGs with titles such as Disgaea, Phantom Brave, and Makai Kingdom. NIS America has also become a publisher of Japanese anime titles, such as Toradora!, Natsume’s Book of Friends, and anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day. Release : October 11 (EU) PEGI/USK : 12+ / 12 Platform : PlayStation®3/PS Vita Publisher : NIS America, Inc. NIS America, Inc. Genre : 2D Beat ’Em Up Action Developer : Vanillaware 4 Hutton Centre Dr. Suite 650 Player(s) : 1 to 4 Contact : [email protected] Santa Ana, CA 92707