Tales of the Rays latest trailer, ‘Magic Mirror Artes’ gameplay videos

Bandai Namco has released the latest trailer and eight short gameplay videos of Tales of the Rays, its upcoming smartphone Tales RPG.

The gameplay videos introduce the Magic Mirror Artes of Ickx, Jude, Luke, Mileena, Repede, Sophie, Sorey, and Yuri. This is are a new style of arte unique to Tales of the Rays based around the Magic Mirrors used by Mirror Knights in battle.

Tales of the Rays is a “follow the power of truth RPG” that features an original story with original characters Ickx and Mileena, as well as guest characters such as Yuri and Repede from Tales of Vesperia, Luke fon Fabre from Tales of the Abyss, and Sophie from Tales of Graces. It features the series’ familiar Linear Motion Battle system, screen chats and 3D scenes to develop the story, dungeons with various terrains and monsters, and a world map.

Tales of the Rays is due out as a free download with in-app purchases for iOS and Android in Japan in 2017. (Update: It is available now via the App Store and Google Play.)

Watch the videos below.

Trailer

Ickx’s Magic Mirror Arte: “Senkou Kyougazan”

Jude’s Magic Mirror Arte: “Renga Houtsui”

Luke’s Magic Mirror Arte: “Meppa Koujingeki”

Mileena’s Magic Mirror Arte: “Seika Kyousuijin”

Repede’s Magic Mirror Arte: “Zeppa Moukenjin”

Sophie’s Magic Mirror Arte: “Sekka Enbu”

Sorey’s Magic Mirror Arte: “Shishi Senjinga”

Yuri’s Magic Mirror Arte: “Sougaryuu Rouha”