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Fate/Extella Link Game Trailer Reveals March 19 Release for N. America (Update)
posted on by Karen Ressler
XSEED Games announced on Tuesday that it will release Fate/EXTELLA LINK for PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, and Nintendo Switch in North America and on PC via Steam worldwide on March 19. The company began streaming two similar trailers, one for the Switch version and one for the PS4 and Steam versions.
XSEED games also announced that it will release a "Fleeting Glory Edition" for Switch and PS4 and a digital deluxe edition for PS4, PS Vita, and Steam. The release will be digital-only for the PS Vita through the PlayStation Store. The "Fleeting Glory Edition" will include an acrylic diorama, a soundtrack CD, cloth poster, and Nameless and Scathach DLC costumes. The digital deluxe edition will include a digital soundtrack and the same DLC costumes.
The game shipped in Japan for the PS4 and PS Vita in June 2018. The Switch version launched in Japan on January 31.
The game is a new work for the Fate/EXTELLA franchise. XSEED Games and Marvelous previously released Fate/EXTELLA: The Umbral Star for PS4 and PS Vita in North America and Europe in January 2017. The game launched for the same platforms in Japan in November 2016. Marvelous released a Nintendo Switch version in July 2017. XSEED Games also released a PC version on Steam in July 2017.
Kinoko Nasu wrote the game's main scenario, and Hikaru Sakurai was the scenario assistant. Arco Wada designed the characters, and Takashi Takeuchi was credited as the Fate series original character designer. Type-Moon produced the game's music.
Update: Marvelous Europe announced on Wednesday that it will release the game for PC via Steam on March 19, and for PS4, PS Vita, and Switch on March 22.
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