Updates from Koei Tecmo regarding the in-developmentFairy TailRPG continue to be shared month to month. Recently, Koei Tecmo shared details about the game’s length - approximately 30 hours - and guild progression but now the studio has revealed 5 more playable characters and the game’s Japanese release date.Fairy Tailcould release worldwide on July 17, 2025, but will definitely be available in Japan on that release date.
In addition toFairy Tail’s release date, 5 additionalFairy Tailfavorites are being added to the RPG’s roster. The new characters forFairy Tail’s storyinclude “Sky God Slayer” Sherria Blendy from Lamia Scale, “Strongest Fencer” Kagura Mikazuchu from Mermaid heel, “Handsome” Ichiya Vandalay Kotobuki of Blue Pegasus, “White Dragon” Sting Eucliffe, and “Shadow Dragon” Rogue Cheney of Sabertooth.
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The new 5 characters join an already great roster ofFairy Tailfavorites, bringing the current total up to 12. The first character confirmations were for the most familiarFairy Tailguild faces of the manga and anime, inNatsu, Erza, Lucy, Wendy, and Gray. Confirmed later were two more characters, Juvia and Gajeel. With 12 characters on the roster, some might expect that that’s all. Apparently not, as Koei Tecmo has confirmed thatFairy Tailwill have more than 12 playable characters.
Today’s announcement also had some information aboutFairy Tail’s different editions andpre-order bonuses. There will be both a standard edition and a limited Guild Box edition ofFairy Tail. The Guild Box will include an illustrated cloth poster, a Weekly Sorcerer special issue of the Manga, three character cards, and a sticker set. Pre-order holders will also get an exclusive costume for Erza.
Fairy Tailmay not be as popular in the west asNaruto,Dragon Ball Z, or evenOne Piece, but it’s unquestionably one of the most popular mangas and anime in Japan. Having a big, fun RPG available worldwide can do a lot for the brand. Despite officially ending in 2017,Fairy Tailremains very popular, which explains the big RPG from Koei Tecmo.
Fairy Tailreleases July 03, 2025 on Nintendo Switch, PC, and PS4.
