Tales of Arise Introduces New Party Members - Dohalim and Kisara

Ahead of the release of the game, which is only a few months away, Bandai Namco finally returned to share new details of Tales of Arise from the Summer Game Fest 2021 event. Details this time include the release of a new trailer that shows snippets of the story, gameplay and introduction of the last two party member characters in the Tales squad. of Arise namely Dohalim and Kisara.

Dohalim is a nobleman from Rena who has a generous nature with a strong artistic viewpoint on music and poetry. His fighting style relies on techniques to adapt to any enemy using Rod weapons aka long sticks. Meanwhile, Kisara is one of Dahna’s strongest warriors who accompanies Dohalim. When fighting Kisara relies on a hammer and a large shield to maximize her defense and incredible attack power. Dohalim and Kisara really have their own interesting characteristics that further enrich the Tales of Arise squad.

The gameplay mechanism offered by Tales of Arise will still focus on the system that has been built in the classic Tales series with the presence of Mystic Art, Arte, and Skill. But there are also various new changes, such as the addition of the “Boost Attack” and “Boost Strike” systems, each of which acts like a command support or when launching a finisher attack. The gameplay also has a faster tempo, where the player’s movements are also very dependent on counter attacks or when avoiding enemy attacks at the right moment.

The game’s sales bundle will also include a Collector’s Edition which comes with lots of additional content. Some of them include Alphen and Sionne action figures, Soundtrack CDs, sticker and pin collections, post cards with special illustrations, arcylic stand art books, and physical versions of the games. You can read a more complete summary of information through the official Famitsu article HERE.

When is the Game Released?

Tales of Arise will release on September 10 for PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series and PC. While the Japanese version will be released one day earlier targeted for the console platform.

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Tales of Arise

Publisher: Bandai Namco

Developer: Bandai Namco

Release Date: 2021-09-10

Console, PS4, PS5, PC, Xbox One, Xbox Series

Tales of Arise is the newest installment in Bandai Namco’s iconic JRPG franchise. With graphics quality and gameplay that is superior to the previous series, this game was developed specifically to attract more new players, especially those in the western region.