3D Dot Game Heroes Unsheathes its Sword with Trailer

10/20/2009 Written by Cameron Teague

3d-dot-game-heroes-gameplay-vids

From Software has been getting a lot of attention with their soon to be released 3D Dot Game Heroes for its unique gameplay and extreme likeness to Nintendo’s Zelda franchise. The game features a setting, combat, even music very familiar to Legend of Zelda. Though to their credit From Software has not shied away from letting everyone know up front exactly where their influence has come from.

A recently released trailer shows a bit of the history in the game as well as letting everyone play the game of “My Sword is Bigger than Yours.” The comparison’s to past games aside, this game is looking great and From Software is starting to make a new for themselves with PS3 owners, especially after the critical acclaim that Demon’s Souls has received.

YouTube Preview Image

3D Dot Game Heroes is set for release November 5th in Japan, no word yet on a Western release. Stay Connected to PlayStation LifeStyle as more news for this title comes out.






You can leave a response, or trackback from your own site.

11 Responses to “3D Dot Game Heroes Unsheathes its Sword with Trailer”

  1. kirobz says:

    Hey there Atlus…make this happen ok?

  2. kirobz says:

    oh, and that’s one big crazy sword. lol.

  3. rbFTW says:

    LOL! That huge sword is hilarious!

    So whose email do I start spamming to make sure we get this in the US? :D

  4. @rbFTW

    I would contact Atlus USA and ask them very nicely to bring this over :)

  5. Hongo says:

    Why are the kids using GameCube controllers in the beginning of the trailer?

    Other than that, I cannot wait for this title!

  6. SolidCake_ says:

    I like the tilt-shift effect that is going on

  7. So weird. is this for the PSN?

  8. @TheWickedOne

    No this is a retail release.

  9. shadowjin says:

    @ Cameron Teague

    isnt this a Zelda type game?

  10. yes Shadow it is very similar

  11. This might sound like a weird thing to say, but damn I think From Software must be a great place to work. It seems like they put out games that THEY want to make and if people buy them, great. I love seeing games made by people that love making games; what can I say.

Leave a Reply

You must be logged in to post a comment.