Fairy Tail 2, game developer Gust’s second (and most likely final) video game adaptation of Hiro Mashima’s long-running manga and anime series, Fairy Tail, is now available for public consumption, meaning that fans of the first game can finally continue their interactive adventures in Fiore Kingdom in with Dragon Slayer Natsu Igneel, Wizard Lucy Heartfilia, Exceed Happy the Cat and the rest of “Team Natsu” after a 4-year-long wait.
Fairy Tale 2 effectively retells the “Alvarez Empire Arc” from the original manga and anime—which aired in anime form on Crunchyroll in December of 2018 and served as the mainline series’ final chapter (although there has been a prequel, sequel, OVAs and two feature film spin-offs in the years since). Much like in the first Fairy Tail game, zero time is wasted catching players up on the series’ 10 years of backstory.
Instead, they are thrown right into the deep end, with Team Natsu in the midst of being swallowed up by a deadly sandstorm controlled... Read more