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The next Tales of Remastered game will be announced this Summer!

Summer in Japan is June to August.Tales of Remastered Project is part of the celebrations for the Tales of 30th Anniversary, wherein various games are said to receive the remaster treatment. The first of these is Tales of Graces f Remastered which was released last January.No further details were given regarding the next remaster.

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Tales of 30th MUSEUM announced for Winter 2025. Will be placed somewhere in Shibuya. More details to be announced at a later date.

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Tales of Orchestra Concert: 30th Anniversary announced for December 21, 2025. To be held at Pacifico Yokohama National Convention Hall. Ticket orders start on July 27.

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Tales of Festival Day 1's secret guest is Kazuhiko Inoue (Klarth F. Lester/Claus F. Lester from Tales of Phantasia)!

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Full artwork for Tales of Festival 2025! Day One of Tales of Festival begins today! 

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Possibly the worst timing with Tales of Festival happening today, but the AC main site is currently down due to DNS issues. We are coordinating with our server provider to get things fixed. For now, if any Tales news pops up before we get the main site back online, we'll post via our social media accounts. Apologies for the inconvenience.

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Celebrate Tales of Zestiria's 10th Anniversary With New Artwork and Merchandise! 

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A new trademark for "Tales of the Abyss" has just been filed this January by Bandai Namco Entertainment, Inc. (Japan)

The  filing was picked up by Chizai/Trademark Watch, an online bot that publishes newly filed trademarks in Japan. Could this be hinting at something for Tales of the Abyss in the near future?

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Tales of Graces f Remastered releases worldwide tomorrow! 

Don't forget to pre-order here: 

Amazon 

PlayAsia

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Tales of Series 30th Anniversary Project Livestream set for December 16th at 7PM JST

Will talk about plans and merchandise for the 30th anniversary, as well as Tales of Festival 2025

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Happy 29th Anniversary, Tales of Series!

"Stories that never fade no matter how many years pass. Adventures that you want to experience again and again. Now, once again live the stories---" Happy 29th anniversary, Tales of Series! We are now paving the way to the 30th anniversary next year, with new artwork of the main characters teased to be released, starting first with Cless.

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Tales of Graces f Remastered has just been announced for the Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox One/Series X and for PC via STEAM!

The game will be released for the West on January 17, 2025, a day after the Japanese release. Check more here! The remaster features enhanced visuals and gameplay, including the ability to switch enemy encounters on and off, a skip button, an auto-save feature, early unlocking of the Grade Shop, inclusion of the original DLCs from the original games, as well as the Lineage and Legacies after story. The official announcement also mentions "and newly localised scenes that will be available in English for the very first time". A Digital Deluxe Edition and pre-orders have been announced. According to the Japanese announcement, the game is but a part of the "various initiatives" planned for the Tales of Series 30th Anniversary. A message from Tales of Series General Producer Yusuke Tomizawa was also released. This hopefully means we're getting even more remasters, or possibly a new game, for this anniversary! We've yet to see anything on the previously allegedly leaked Tales of Xillia Remastered from online stores.

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Tales of Series character designer Mutsumi Inomata has passed away, as announced via her official X/Twitter account. She passed away last March 10 at the age of 63. 

No words can describe how we feel right now. She will be heavily missed. 

Mutsumi Inomata is a major figurehead for Tales, responsible for a big portion of character designs in the series, notably in Tales of Destiny, Eternia, Destiny, Rebirth, Tempest, Innocence, Hearts, Graces, and including Xillia/Xillia 2, Zestiria and Berseria alongside Kosuke Fujishima, Daigo Okumura and Minoru Iwamoto. She has also worked on several anime as character designer, animator and animation director, such as Brain Powerd, City Hunter and The Weathering Continent. She is renowned for her brilliant use of watercolors and the characteristic jewel-like eyes of her characters.

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Tales of Festival 2024 announced for June 1 and 2 at Yokohama Arena!

This year's theme is "School Festival"! Initial cast announced, plus executive committee elections begin.

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Also revealed: Upcoming Tales of Arise Figuarts Mini figures for Alphen, Shionne, and again, Dohalim

Alphen and Shionne are in their Sovereign/Maiden outfits.

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Tales of Arise Figuarts ZERO Dohalim Figure revealed during the Tales of Arise 2nd Anniversary Livestream for Tokyo Game Show 2023!

Figuarts ZERO is a figure line by Bandai that features detailed, non-articulated figures.

No release date announced yet.

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Tales of Arise: Beyond the Dawn's Nazamil is voiced in Japanese by Atsumi Tanezaki 

(Anya Forger in Spy X Family; Chise in Ancient Magus Bride; Elena in Star Ocean: The Divine Force; Iori in 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim)