Tales of Arise, Blue Reflection & Atelier Sophie 2 Artists Unite For Stellar Crossover Artwork

Bandai Namco has Koei Tecmo have shared new artwork, depicting a crossover of Tales of Arise, Blue Reflection, and Atelier Sophie 2 drawn by Minoru Iwamoto, NOCO, and Yuugen respectively. This artwork is absolutely gorgeous and it’s joyous to see these characters come together, even if it’s just stationary.

You can view Koei Tecmo officially sharing this art below:

Check out this exclusive artwork drawn by Mel Kishida (#BlueReflection), NOCO and Yuugen (#AtelierSophie2), and Minoru Iwamoto (#TalesofArise).

These artists came together to commemorate the Tales Of series x Gust collaboration!

Learn more: https://t.co/WVf8eSbvM4#TalesxGust pic.twitter.com/mJpywYCOar

— KOEI TECMO EUROPE (@koeitecmoeurope) February 21, 2022

 

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