In a nutshell

• Suikoden Star Leap: New mobile game set before the first game but after Suikoden V, featuring 2D pixel characters with 3D backgrounds.
• Animated Series: New series co-produced by NBC Universal Entertainment Japan, introducing new fans to the lore of Suikoden II.
• Revival Effort: Konami’s announcements during the Suikoden Live broadcast aim to revive the series with new content and experiences.

Konami made many new announcements today regarding the Suikoden series, including a new mobile game, an animated series, and more.

During the recently concluded Suikoden Live broadcast, an hour-long show featuring reveals and interviews with key team members, the many announcements looked to bring about a revival of the series.

Suikoden Star Leap – Mobile Game

Suikoden Star Leap is said to take place a few years before the first game but a couple of years after Suikoden V. In the game, players can explore vibrant, bustling towns and meet new and familiar characters in an art style that takes inspiration from 2D pixel character designs and mixes them with 3D backgrounds.

Animated Series

A new televised animated series from Konami animation studio, co-produced with NBC Universal Entertainment Japan, will introduce new fans to the deep lore of Suikoden II that many others have come to admire.

“We wanted to keep the greatness of the original story [Yoshitaka] Murayama-san created,” said Suikoden
Producer Rui Naito. “[The show] is one way of showing the story – it is the anime!”

Are you looking forward to the new announcements for the beloved series?