World Ends With You, The

From the creators of the award-winning Final Fantasy and Kingdom Hearts franchises comes a revolutionary, modern action-RPG title for a new generation of gamers. Square Enix and Jupiter team up once again to showcase THE WORLD ENDS WITH YOU, a trendy and vibrant gaming experience developed exclusively for the Nintendo DS.

Featuring an intuitive combat system and exciting multiplayer mode, THE WORLD ENDS WITH YOU is set to immerse gamers into the modern-day culture of Japan.

The story begins as Neku Sakuraba, an unsociable 15-year-old boy, unexpectedly wakes up in the Shibuya shopping district of Tokyo, Japan. While trying to piece together his rude awakening, he receives a strange text message warning him that he will cease to exist unless he accomplishes a certain mission. Although he barely has time to grasp what is happening to him, he commences his assigned task in the mysterious streets of Shibuya.

• Distinctive modern art style created by a team of artists led by Tetsuya Nomura

• Innovative Stride-Cross Battle System allows players to control two characters simultaneously, unleashing special attacks with the stylus

• Collect a vast array of custom-designed pins, each with a powerful psychic ability that can be activated with the right touch or sound command

• Customize characters with Shibuya's coolest fashions and exchange items with other players via Mingle Mode while experiencing an amazing soundtrack combining a fusion of musical influences from hip-hop to rock to electronica

• Battle with up to three friends in Tin Pin Slammer, an exciting and fast-paced mini-game, via local wireless connection