The Tales franchise is a series of fantasy Japanese role-playing video games, published by Namco Bandai Games (formerly Namco) and primarily developed by its subsidiary, Namco Tales Studio.
First started in 1994, with the development of Tales of Phantasia, the series now spans 14 games in the main series and an extensive list of spin-off games for other genre and handheld systems. Of the 14, only 8 games have been localized in North America and Europe, with the 9th, Tales of Xillia, announced for release in 2013.
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Tales of the World: Reve Unitia (2014)
Developed by Bandai Namco Games for 3DS
Tales of the World: Reve Unitia is a role-playing game developed by Bandai Namco Games and released on Nintendo 3DS. The game is a crossover spin-off game featuring popular characters like Asbel Lhant (Tales of Graces), Lloyd Irving (Tales of Symphonia), Yuri Lowell (Tales of Vesperia), Jade Curtis (Tales of the Abyss), Meredy (Tales of Eternia), and Natalia L.K. Lanvaldear (Tales of the Abyss) in a strategy RPG setting. -
Tales of Heart R (2013)
Developed by Namco Tales Studio, 7th Chord for iOS, PS3, PSV
Tales of Heart R is a role-playing game developed by Namco Tales Studio, 7th Chord and released on iOS, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita.-5 -
Tales of Xillia 2 (2012)
Developed by Namco Tales Studio for PS3
Tales of Xillia 2 is a role-playing game developed by Bandai Namco Games exclusively for the PlayStation 3. A direct sequel to Tales of Xillia, it is the fourteenth main title in the Tales series. The game uses the new Cross Dual Raid Linear Motion Battle System, making gameplay almost identical to the first game with only minor upgrades.4.255 -
Tales of Innocence R (2012)
Developed by Alfa System for PSV
Tales of Innocence is a role-playing game developed by Alfa System and released on Playstation Vita as an enhanced remake. Innocence succeeds Tales of the abyss hence its modified use of the same battle system and preceeds Tales of Vesperia as a mothership title.4.005 -
Tales of Xillia (2011)
Developed by Namco Tales Studio for PS3
Tales of Xillia is the 13th title in the Tales franchise and the second to be ported from Japan to the Playstation 3 (as Tales of Vesperia was Xbox 360 exclusive). Developed by Namco Tales Studio and published by Namco Bandai, it will be the first Tales game exclusively released for the Playstation 3 and the last to be developed by Namco Tales Studio before it was dissolved into Namco Bandai Games in November 2011.4.445
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8th October, 0 replies
Tales of Zestiria Could be the Next Tales Game
The trademark for Tales of Zestiria has been filed in North America and Siliconera believes that it could...
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27th August, 0 replies
Namco to Bring "Tales of Link" to Smartphones
Hot on the heels of Xillia's Western release, Namco has trademarked a number of new Tales titles. A...
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7th July, 0 replies
Tales of Xillia 2 Announced for North America and Europe in 2014
We're a month away from the western release of the next entry in Namco Bandai's Tales series, Tales of...
