Beyblade: Evolution

Unreleased

Beyblade: Evolution is an upcoming Beyblade handheld video game for the Nintendo 3DS being developed by Rising Star Games and licensed by d-rights, Hasbro and Nelvana. It was announced on April 25, 2013 via Rising Star Games' Twitter account and will release worldwide fall 2013.

The game will be available in two versions, a standalone package and a collector's edition, including Hyperblades Wing Pegasus 90WF.

Gameplay
Through the in-game Beybattles, gamers will launch their Beyblades through gyro and motion sensors. The Nintendo 3DS' unique Augmented Reality camera can be controlled and adjusted for better angles and such. Of course, multi-player battles are included alongside a "Story Mode" campaign where players may unlock Beyblade parts. Said parts can "fine-tune" their top through the "Bey Factory".

A sneak peek of the Beyblade: Shogun Steel anime can be unlocked and viewed, though it is unspecified how, exactly.

Story
Beyblade: Evolution will reportedly feature Beyblades and characters from the anime series, Beyblade: Shogun Steel. It should also "tie-up loose ends" left from the Metal Saga, apparently.

Marketing
Beyblade: Evolution was announced on April 25, 2013 through Rising Star Games' Twitter account, tweeting:

Soon after, the game's developer sent out a press release. As described, the game is stated to extensively use the Nintendo 3DS' gyroscope features and manipulate viewing angles with the augmented reality camera.

Retail Versions
The game will find availability in two formats. A standalone copy will contain the standard game and manual. A collector's edition, however, comes with the aforementioned contents, as well as a bundle with a Hyperblades Wing Pegasus 90WF.

Trivia

 * This is the first worldwide, Beyblade video game not to be a re-release of a previous Beyblade video game.
 * It shall also be the first to simultaneously release worldwide.
 * This is the first Beyblade video game not featuring any collaboration with A.I. (Beyblade: Super Tournament Battle) or Hudson Soft, who developed every other game.
 * Similarly, this will be the first Beyblade video game published by someone other than Konami or Atari.