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Project Sakura Wars
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Project Sakura Wars for PS4 Released in Japan; Gets New Screenshots and Art Showing DLC Costumes

After over 14 years, a new Sakura Wars game has just been released in Japan. Project Sakura Wars, known locally as Shin Sakura Taisen, is now available.
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Published: Dec 11, 2019 08:23 pm

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After over 14 years, a new Sakura Wars game has just been released in Japan, marking the return of a legendary franchise. Project Sakura Wars, known locally as Shin Sakura Taisen, is now available. 

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If you want to grab a copy, you can find it on the Japanese PlayStation Store.

To celebrate the release, Sega has also released a batch of official screenshots and art of the DLC that were introduced yesterday. 

Today we get the release of the day one DLC, which features costumes from the original game on top of BGM, alongside amultiple dynamic themes which you can also enjoy in the gallery.

Over the next couple of months several more packages will be released, and you can find a full list in yesterday’s article, on top of a dedicated trailer.

Now, we wait to hear when we’ll be able to play the game in English. All we know so far is that it’s coming in 2020. Hopefully, Sega will have some news soon.

If you want to see more about Project Sakura Wars, you can also enjoy the latest gameplay showing Claris in action, the latest trailer, the previous gameplay and more trailers, the latest screenshots, the first trailer of the character design series featuring Bleach creator Tite Kubo, the previous gallery of screenshots, the one before, another batch of images focusing on romance, another reveal with two new characters and videos, and the beautiful anime opening cutscene,

We also have a music video dedicated to Sakura, one featuring Hatsuho one focusing on Elise, one showcasing Lancelot, one featuring Anastasia Palma, another starring Huang Yui, one showing Claris, more trailers, the latest gameplay,  latest gallery of screenshots, another gallery, the previous gameplay reveal, another one, and an earlier gallery of screenshots and art.

If you’re unfamiliar with the Sakura Wars series, you should take a look at my dedicated article explaining what it’s all about.

A demo is also available on the Japanese PlayStation Store.

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Giuseppe Nelva
Proud weeb hailing from sunny (not as much as people think) Italy and long-standing gamer since the age of Mattel Intellivision and Sinclair ZX Spectrum. Definitely a multi-platform gamer, he still holds the old dear PC nearest to his heart, while not disregarding any console on the market. RPGs (of any nationality), MMORPGs, and visual novels are his daily bread, but he enjoys almost every other genre, prominently racing simulators, action and sandbox games. He is also one of the few surviving fans on Earth of the flight simulator genre.
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