The new game from Nicalis and Circle Edge will be playable at PAX Prime.
Game developers Nicalis and Circle Edge have announced that their newest game Yatagarasu, will be coming to the Nintendo 3DS in North America and Europe. The game will be playable at the upcoming PAX Prime event on August 31 and September 1 and 2, 2012, at booth 883.
Yatagarasu is a 2D fighting game which has been developed for over four years by a three man team at the development house Circle Edge, whose past experience includes games such as King of Fighters. The game's Art direction is handled by an artist named Styleos, game design and balance is by ex-SNK designer Umezono and the game engine was created by Shiza. The game was originally released as a Japan exclusive in 2011.
Yatagarasu features eight playable characters, both single and 2-player modes, training and replay modes, four-button attack system with a parry system, and classic 2D hand drawn sprites.
Check out a trailer for the game below.