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Aksys Games Announces First-Run Limited Muramasa Rebirth Blessing of Amitabha Collector's Edition

April 9, 2013 Torrance, CA – Aksys Games is pleased to announce Muramasa Rebirth Blessing of Amitabha Collector's Edition, the limited edition set that will set your PlayStation®Vita handheld entertainment system apart from everyone else's! Fully immerse yourself in the visually stunning world of Muramasa Rebirth, a world where myth and legend collide in this action-packed RPG designed specifically for the PlayStation®Vita system!

Muramasa Rebirth Blessing of Amitabha Edition Features

Taking a que from Vanillaware, creator and lead designer of Muramasa Rebirth, Muramasa Rebirth Blessing of Amitabha Collector's Edition gives your PlayStation®Vita system creates an immersive experience for any fan of the Muramasa series! Aksys Games has collaborated with one of the best console accessory makers in the world, HORI™ USA, Inc., to offer a truly unique edition.

Muramasa Rebirth PlayStation®Vita system Face Cover by HORI™ USA, Inc. - Protect your PlayStation®Vita system with this beautifully crafted PlayStation®Vita system Face Cover made by HORI™ USA, Inc.! Sporting the Muramasa logo on the front, make it known to your friends and family that you own this very limited edition!

Muramasa Rebirth PlayStation®Vita system Skin by HORI™ USA, Inc. - Totally immerse yourself in the beautifully drawn world of Muramasa Rebirth with an exclusive PlayStation®Vita system Skin that completely protects the front panel of your PlayStation®Vita system! Using one of the many vibrant scenes from Muramasa Rebirth game, this exclusive skin not only offers protection but beauty!

Muramasa Rebirth PlayStation®Vita system Pouch – Complete your immersion with a black drawstring velvet pouch that easily puts your PlayStation®Vita system in your hands.

High Res Framed Lithograph by Vanillaware – Specially made by Vanillaware, this new piece of art for this limited edition is truly one-of-a-kind reproduction

For more information about Murasama Rebirth Blessing of Amitabha Collector's Edition, visit www.muramasarebirth.com/special.Muramasa Rebirth begins shipping June 25, 2013.


Muramasa Rebirth Pre-Order Bonus

Pre-Order Muramasa Rebirth at Amazon or GameStop and receive an exclusive Muramasa Rebirth Abridged Soundtrack! Boasting numerous songs from Muramasa Rebirth, this pre-order bonus is a sure collector's item for any Muramasa fan! Written by famed gaming and anime composer, Hitoshi Sakimoto of Basiscape, the Muramasa Rebirth Abridged Soundtrack features five songs that bring the colors and art of Muramasa to life.

For more information about the Muramasa Rebirth Pre-Order Bonus visit: www.muramasarebirth.com/special


Muramasa Rebirth Key Features

Journey as the amnesiac ninja Kisuke as you travel east in search for the legendary demon blades. Or travel west as Momohime, a princess possessed by a vengeful spirit as you search for the same blades. With 108 powerful blades, each with a special deadly attack, fend off enemies from big to small in this exciting action-RPG specially redesigned for the PlayStation®Vita system!

High Res Graphics – The stunning 2D artwork comes to life in OLED ready graphics. See the vibrant colors and detailed art as they should be seen on the PlayStation®Vita system!

Available Downloadable Scenarios – Four additional characters and scenarios will be available to download each featuring a new story line, new characters and new enemies!

Two Modes of Play – Whether you enjoy hack/slash type play or prefer to use your character's special abilities in a controlled manner, Muramasa Rebirth offers two modes of play to satisfy every player's needs!

Remap Buttons – Don't like the original default buttons, customize your buttons to make the gameplay truly yours!

Visit the website at www.muramasarebirth.com or “Like” the official Muramasa Rebirth Facebook Page for the most up-to-date information!


Muramasa Rebirth has not yet been rated Teen (T) by the Electronic Software Ratings Board. For more information, please visit: http://www.esrb.org/


About Aksys Games
Founded in 2006 in Torrance, California, Aksys Games Localization, Inc. is a localization studio and visionary video game publisher specializing in the Japanese-to-English translation of games and committed to publishing unique, multicultural, high-quality interactive content for all current-generation platforms with its talented staff. Its lineup of games includes the Record of Agarest War series, Zero Escape: 9 Hours, 9 Persons, 9 Doors (Winning “Best Story/Writing” Awards from IGN and Nintendo Power), Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Reward (2012 GDC Awards “Best Story” Nominee), and the acclaimed BlazBlue fighting game series. More information about Aksys Games and its products can be found on the company's website, www.aksysgames.com.

Update: Vanillaware, not George Kamitani, developer of Muramasa Rebirth, will be designing and creating the artwork

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