Exciting New Game Release: Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree
On September 18, Bandai Namco Entertainment officially launched the highly anticipated action-adventure game,
Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree, for multiple platforms including Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. This game comes in continuation of Bandai Namco's strong portfolio of original IPs and engages players in a vibrant fantasy world.
Promotional Artwork and Collaborations
To celebrate the game’s release, Bandai Namco also unveiled special collaboration illustrations created by talented artists from its studios. Notable contributions come from:
- - Hiroki Tanaka (_known for Pac-Man Championship Edition_)
- - Koichi Itakura (_from the CODE VEIN series_)
- - Minoru Iwamoto (_associated with the Tales of series_)
These vivid illustrations not only enhance the gaming experience but also showcase the artistic prowess behind Bandai Namco's projects.
Exciting Launch Campaign on Official Platforms
In addition to the visuals, a launch campaign is currently underway on the official X platform (formerly Twitter). Participants have the chance to win exclusive merchandise like
original character fine graphs and
lenticular keychains. For enthusiasts eager to participate, more details can be found on their official account:
Towa's Official X.
Live Stream Promotions
Building up to the release, various live streams have showcased gameplay content that entertains prospective players. On launch day, popular Hololive member
Tokoyami Towa participated in a live play session, allowing fans to witness her journey as they challenged the game's mechanics. Note that some content may contain spoilers, so viewers are advised to be cautious!
Upcoming Events at Tokyo Game Show 2025
Mark your calendars! Towa will also have a presence at
Tokyo Game Show 2025, featuring exciting giveaway items and collaboration food! Attendees can collect
original tote bags at the Bandai Namco Entertainment booth (Hall 6) and enjoy a special menu featuring the game, such as the
Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree Tempura Bowl. This culinary delight reflects Towa’s spirit of nature and has been crafted to ensure satisfaction for those who taste it.
Giveaway Dates: September 27 & 28, 2025
Location: Booths in Hall 6 and Hall 9.
Content Highlights and Digital Editions
The game packs in a hefty mix of gameplay, featuring
54 unique tracks in its digital deluxe edition which is currently available for download. This special version includes all tracks composed by the renowned
Hiroki Sakimoto and an extensive
196-page art book that players can unlock via in-game functions.
Game Overview: Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree
In Towa's world, where life-giving
Mana is dwindling, players take on the role of
Towa, the
Child of the God, alongside eight prayer children in a quest to save their homeland known as
Shinju no Sato. With the ability to choose two of the eight children and use swords and magic in over-the-top battles, players embark on dungeon explorations filled with thrilling encounters and rich storytelling, where progress also impacts the home village, evolving its state based on players' successes.
Product Information
- - Title: Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree
- - Platforms: Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, STEAM
- - Genre: Action-Adventure
- - Release Date: Available now (STEAM version to be released on September 19)
- - Player Count: 1 (up to 2 in cooperative mode)
- - CERO Rating: A
- - Official Website: Towa Game
- - Rights: Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree™ & ©Bandai Namco Entertainment Inc.
In conclusion, with a promising launch and rich content,
Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree is set to captivate both fans of action games and newcomers alike. Stay tuned for more exciting developments and events related to this masterpiece of gaming.