Project X Zone Announced for 3DS!

• Namco Bandai’s Kensuke Tsukanaka, PXR’s producer, approached Capcom, and then brought in SEGA
• Capcom’s Tatsuya Kitabayashi said that he and Kazuhiro Tsuchiya are overseeing the project
• This is a “project that realizes a dream crossover”
• Choosing a name with all three company’s names included would have been too long
• Characters have all their familiar moves
• Character list is not final, and there are more hidden characters as well
• Some of the characters not suited to RPGs will still fight in ways you’d expect them to
• 50% complete, due out this year in Japan
• Chris Redfield and Jill Valentine are in the game because Resident Evil: Revelations was on the 3DS
• Characters from Shining Force were chosen because it has the biggest name recognition – characters from EXA were included because they felt they were the best fit
• Yuri and Estelle from Tales of Vesperia were chosen to represent the Tales series because they’re older and closer in age to the other characters
• Sanger Zonvolt from Super Robot Taisen fights solo
• Ulala from Space Channel 5 is teamed up with Shining Force characters
• Characters will combine their signature moves
• Ryu and Ken from Street Fighter do a Shinku Hadouken & EX Hadouken
• Another move combines Ken’s Shoryuken with Ryu’s Metsu Hadouken
• X and Zero from Mega Man X can use moves like X-Buster & Z-Saber and Raijingeki & Twin Slasher
• Kurt and Riela can use an Anti-tank lance & Light of the Valkyria
• KOS-MOS and T-elos from Xenosaga have attacks like STORM WALTZ and X BUSTER & S SAULT
• Yuri and Estelle combine artes to make Savage Wolf Fury & Holy Light
• Kite and BlackRose use Data Drain from the .hack series

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