New ‘Attack On Titan’ Video Game Launched For Nintendo 3DS; Trailer Featuring Mikasa Revealed

Nintendo is clearly on the roll this month as it unveiled more projects to come. Just recently, the said company revealed that they will be releasing a new mobile game application called “Super Mario Run”. Now, they have announced another new game but this time for Nintendo 3DS.

Nintendo has officially launched their new game for the popular manga novel and anime series, “Attack on Titan”. The video game, which has been titled “Attack on Titan: Escape From Certain Death”, also called "Attack on Titan: Escape From Brink of Death", is currently being developed for Nintendo 3DS. KOEI Tecmo’s Ruby Party has finally dropped another trailer for the said video game.

The preview introduced the main story of “Attack of Titan” as the basis of the game. Mikasa Ackerman narrates in the trailer as she introduces other familiar characters from the series. The first trailer featuring Levi Ackerman was released in November 2016. His version of the preview ended with him saying, “You and me, allies? Heh, what a joke.”

“Attack on Titan: Escape from Certain Death” is the second video game released for Nintendo 3DS. The first one was an action game titled “Attack on Titan: Humanity in Chains”. It was developed by Spike Chunsoft and was first released in Japan in December 2013 and later on shipped copies to North America and Europe in May 2015 and July 2015, respectively.

The new “Attack on Titan” Nintendo 3DS game is another adventure action game that will feature an original story. The player’s character will portray a member of the Survey Corps who is in the middle of investigating a castle outside the safe vicinity of the walls. The goal of the game is to rendezvous with the allies and escape the haunting castle. It has been reported that the player has the choice to pick between a male protagonist, who will partner up with Mikasa, and a female protagonist, who will be with Levi.

“Attack on Titan: Escape from Certain Death” is set for release on March 30, 2017 in Japan. There will be various editions released with the standard edition roughly costing about $53. The Treasure Box edition, which will include the game, two posters, six badges, the soundtrack, and exclusive 3DS themes featuring Levi and Mikasai will be about $118.