The remasters of past “Tales of” games aren’t going anywhere. If anything, the endeavor appears to be full steam ahead. As revealed during Bandai Namco’s dedicated Tales of Series 30th Anniversary Project Special Broadcast, series producer Yusuke Tomizawa revealed that more remasters are coming and that a “dedicated” development team for remasters has been established.
In a quote transcribed by Gematsu, Tomizawa said that Bandai Namco would:
“Provide [remastered Tales of titles] fairly consistently,”
And that the company “intends to continue doing so as much as possible.” Those sentiments seem to echo what was originally revealed back in 2023, when a Bandai Namco FAQ revealed the openness to further remasters.
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For reference, the Tales of series has been around since 1995, beginning with Tales of Phantasia on the SNES. Since then, the franchise has managed to produce 17 mainline games up through the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series generation, including titles on the PS Vita and Nintendo DS.
That said, like a lot of classic titles, many are stranded on older hardware, including some particularly critically acclaimed titles. Beginning with a remaster of Tales of...
