Bandai Namco and developer D.A.G have announced that Tales of Berseria Remastered will launch on February 26, 2026, in Japan for consoles, with a worldwide release for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, and PC (Steam) following on February 27, 2026. This enhanced version brings the acclaimed RPG to modern platforms with a host of improvements and additional content.
A Revitalized Journey for Velvet Crowe
The remaster invites players to revisit the compelling story of Velvet Crowe, a lone woman driven by vengeance after a traumatic deceit. The narrative explores the eternal struggle between emotion and reason as Velvet, alongside her eccentric companions, navigates the archipelago of Midgand on her quest for retribution. The original Tales of Berseria was first released in Japan in August 2016 for PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4, with a Western release for PS4 and PC in January 2017.
Enhanced Graphics and Optimized Gameplay
Tales of Berseria Remastered boasts enhanced graphics and optimized gameplay, aiming to provide a smoother and more immersive experience for both returning fans and newcomers. On platforms like the PlayStation 5, the game is expected to feature 4K resolution at 60 frames-per-second. Xbox Series X is also targeting 4K, while Xbox Series S aims for 1440p, and Nintendo Switch will run at 1080p when docked and 720p in handheld mode.
Quality-of-Life Improvements and Included Content
Beyond visual upgrades, the remaster introduces several quality-of-life updates designed to streamline the player’s journey. These include useful features such as destination markers, the ability to disable enemy encounters, and early access to the Grade Shop from the game’s opening.
Additionally, the Remastered edition will incorporate various downloadable content (DLC) from the original 2016 release. This includes character outfits from previous Tales Of games and useful equipment, providing a comprehensive package for players.
Combat System and Editions
The game retains its exhilarating combat system, a variation of the Linear Motion Battle System known as Liberation-LMBS. Players can freely choose Artes to suit their playstyle, perform a variety of combos, and collect enemy Souls to unleash powerful barrages of attacks during battle.
Tales of Berseria Remastered will be available in both Standard and Deluxe Editions. The Standard Edition will be priced at $39.99 / £34.99 / €39.99. Pre-orders for either edition will include the “Super Adventuring Assistance Set,” which provides in-game items like Apple Gel, Peach Gel, Life Bottles, and Panacea Bottles. The Deluxe Edition, priced at $59.99 / £49.99 / €59.99, further includes a “Battle Background Music Pack,” a digital art book and soundtrack, and the “Super Growth Support Herb Set”.
