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SeriesBattle Arena Toshinden

Battle Arena Toshinden 3

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First release
Dec 27, 1996
Developer
Tamsoft
Genres
Fighting · Action
Platforms
PlayStation, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Portable

The Toshinden: the timeless battle tournament where only the best are invited, and only the strongest survive. Now, this third installment takes the fighting action to a level never seen before! You're caged like an animal in newly designed and closed-in arenas. Battle to the exhausting finish against over 30 sexy, bloodthirsty and deadly characters, each with their own weaponary, style and moves. Plus fast fresh graphics, unbelievably smooth gameplay and responsive controls makes this tournament the ultimate force to be reckoned with. - 10 all new and closed-in arenas. Riccochet off walls and ceilings and attack and retreat! - Over 30 characters, 12 never before seen - Dozens of new killer moves, strategies and multi-hit combination attacks - 2 player mode for head-to-head action - Battle in 30 frames or even faster 60 frames per second - Practice, Survival or Team Battle Mode not found in the Japanese version.

Also known as Toshinden 3, BAT3, BAT3Toshinden 3, 闘神伝3

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Storyline
Unknown to the participants, while the previous "tournament" was occurring they were being watched by another sinister group known as the Organization. The Organization intended to summon the Toshin (the god of fighting) itself to earth in order to conquer it. In order to do this they needed a pure hearted boy to use as a vessel and the blood of strong fighters. For the former they had been secretly raising a boy called David through an orphanage. For the later, they choose the Toshinden fighters. The Organization trained several assassins in the Toshinden fighters fighting styles. Led by Vermillion they went out to try to capture the Toshinden fighters...Read more

Unknown to the participants, while the previous "tournament" was occurring they were being watched by another sinister group known as the Organization. The Organization intended to summon the Toshin (the god of fighting) itself to earth in order to conquer it. In order to do this they needed a pure hearted boy to use as a vessel and the blood of strong fighters. For the former they had been secretly raising a boy called David through an orphanage. For the later, they choose the Toshinden fighters. The Organization trained several assassins in the Toshinden fighters fighting styles. Led by Vermillion they went out to try to capture the Toshinden fighters...

Release dates
PlayStation
Dec 27, 1996
PlayStation
Mar 31, 1997
PlayStation
Feb 1998
All 5 release dates
PlayStation 3
Nov 22, 2016
PlayStation Portable
Nov 22, 2016
Game modes
Split screen, Multiplayer, Single player
Perspective
Third person
Keywords
martial arts, sequel, playstation network, shared screen, boss fight
… All 16, digital distribution, 60 fps on consoles, polygonal 3d, psone classics, melee, playstation tv support, comeback mechanic, spiky-haired protagonist, western published japanese games, backwards compatibility, promo vhs

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63
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Multiplayer

  • Local co-opIGDB · 21 Oct
  • Shared or split screenIGDB · 21 Oct

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