Bandai Namco Leisure America started streaming a brand new video on Tuesday for the upcoming role-playing motion recreation based mostly on the late Akira Toriyama‘s Sand Land manga. The video previews the sport’s customized battle armor system.

A playable demo is presently obtainable for the sport.

The sport will launch on April 26 (April 25 in Japan) for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox Collection X|S, and PC by way of Steam.

Bandai Namco Leisure describes the sport:

Dive right into a desert world the place each people and demons undergo from an excessive water scarcity. Play as and watch the Fiend Prince, Beelzebub, Sheriff Rao, and demon Thief set off on an journey in quest of a Legendary Spring hidden within the desert. Introducing himself as a “tremendous evil fiend”, Beelzebub has a pure coronary heart like a bit boy however has superhuman energy and telepathic talents. Rao, a small-town sheriff, seeks assistance from demons to avoid wasting all of Sand Land from the water scarcity. Thief, a sensible previous demon with thieving talents additionally accompanies Beelzebub and Rao on their journey.

Taking part in as Beelzebub, gamers will be capable to discover an enormous world accompanied by his unlikely group of demons and people. Whether or not roaming in varied automobiles, or touring by foot, gamers will encounter risks in addition to useful characters they meet within the huge desert whereas uncovering SAND LAND‘s many secrets and techniques. Vehicular and character fight is a giant a part of the motion within the recreation. Gamers can have entry to a wide range of automobiles that they’ll customise and equip with loadouts to traverse the desert, overcome obstacles, and tackle a various assortment of mighty foes.

The Sand Land manga is a brief collection that Toriyama serialized in Shueisha‘s Weekly Shonen Bounce journal from Could to August 2000. Shueisha revealed one compiled e-book quantity of the manga in November 2000.

The manga impressed an anime movie adaptation that opened in Japan in August 2023. The movie had its world premiere screening at Comedian-Con Worldwide San Diego in July 2023 and is slated in North America this 12 months. The manga additionally obtained an anime collection on Disney+ and Hulu on March 20.

Supply: Bandai Namco Leisure‘s YouTube channel

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