Tales of Arise, the next entry in Bandai Namco’s long-running RPG series, releases September 10 for PlayStation, Xbox, and PC. A recent announcement on Twitter has revealed a free-to-play Tales of Arise demo will be available for download August 18 on the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, and Series X|S. It’s important to note that this demo will not be available for download on the PC.
The adventure of a lifetime starts in just ✨ one month ✨
A FREE PLAY DEMO of #TalesofArise will be available on PS4, PS5, Xbox One & Series X|S on August 18th! pic.twitter.com/PCio2xwvlm
— Tales of Arise (@TalesofU) August 10, 2021
Additionally, progress completed in the demo will not carry over to the full version of the game.
To pre-order your copy of the Tales of Arise game, head over to Bandai Namco’s Tales of Arise website where you can check out all of the different pre-order bonuses, and a lot of cool trailers, features, and updates on the game. There are several different versions to pre-order, including a standard edition, digital deluxe edition, and a collector’s edition, all of which come with their own unique set of special in-game bonuses, and the Collector’s Edition will include physical bonuses such as an exclusive figurine, a steelbook case, and physical CD soundtrack.
Here’s a quick rundown of what each pre-order includes:
Standard Edition Pre-Order + Digital Standard Edition
Available for the PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC
- Costumes for Alphen and Shionne
- Outfit accessories
- Cooking recipes and ingredients
Digital Deluxe Edition
Available for the PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC
- Base game
- Costumes for Alphen and Shionne
- Outfit Accessories
- Cooking recipes and ingredients
- + Premium Travel Pack
- + Adventurer’s Pack (includes Premium Item Pack, Premium Costume Pack)
Digital Ultimate Edition
Available for the PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC
- Base game
- Costumes for Alphen and Shionne
- Outfit Accessories
- Cooking recipes and ingredients
- Premium Travel Pack
- Adventurer’s Pack (includes Premium Item Pack, Premium Costume Pack)
- + Collaboration Costume Pack
- + 18 Additional Costumes
Collector’s Edition
Available for the PS4, PS5, Xbox One
- Base game
- + Exclusive 18-cm Alphen and Shionne figurine
- + Steelbook case
- + 64-page hardcover artbook
- + Physical CD soundtrack
Tales of Arise launches for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (through Steam) on September 10.
Tales of Arise is also available for pre-order directly through Bandai Namco’s website. The Collector’s Edition is only available for pre-order through Bandai Namco’s website.
