Bloomberg's Takashi Mochizuki said the publisher considers it "one of the important strategic pillars of the company's mid-term growth strategy."
Players will control a Ronin during the end of the Edo period, aligning with anyone they see fit and cutting down foes with a katana and firearms.
Ryza's latest adventure may be her last as she returns to her hometown to investigate mysterious islands that have appeared.
The horror game launched for the Wii back in 2008, and will be seeing its first ever Western launch early next year.
With Gust announcing a new title on September 16th at Tokyo Game Show 2022, an Atelier sequel is more or less a given at this point.
Instead of one big interconnected map, levels will exist as independent sections. Various routes and secrets can be discovered, though.
It also features a Morale ranking system, which affects the difficulty of enemies, and Divine Beasts that can be summoned in combat.
A Special Program airs on September 16th, showcasing live gameplay from Team Ninja's action title and announcing a new title from Gust.
Team Ninja's next big game releases in early 2023 for Xbox Series X/S, PS4, PS5, Xbox One, and PC with a gameplay trial out in the "near future."
One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 has reached a new sales milestone, having shipped over 2 million copies worldwide. The sales figures also include digital copies.
Like Nioh and Stranger of Paradise Final Fantasy Origin, Team Ninja's upcoming action RPG will allow players to try its gameplay before launch.
Set near the Han Dynasty's end, Wo Long features faster combat than Nioh but is still "an extremely challenging and demanding game."
The dark fantasy action game tells a Chinese Three Kingdoms-inspired story. Wo Long: Fallen Dynasty will also be available via Game Pass at launch.
Team Ninja's Hiroaki Morita says a new Dead or Alive game was being made by a small team before eventually getting cancelled.
The Japanese publisher has announced that it will be increasing base salaries for new and existing employees starting June.
Tales of Arise players receive two new weapon skins and an accessory while Atelier Sophie 2 players get three new accessories for free.
PS4, Xbox One, PS5 and Xbox Series X/S players who pre-purchased digitally can play ahead of the game's worldwide launch on March 18th.
After finishing the story, players can take on "harder difficulty levels" and unlock "higher levels for Jobs" along with earning stronger weapons.
Xbox, PC and PlayStation players won't be able to play together in Team Ninja's action RPG when it releases on March 18th.
It's coming to Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, PS4 and PS5 with several new Jobs and enemy types. Support for three player co-op is also available.
