One Piece: Pirate Warriors

One Piece: Pirate Warriors[b] is an action video game developed by Omega Force and published by Bandai Namco Games for PlayStation 3.[3] It was released on March 1, 2012, in Japan, September 21, 2012, in Europe and September 25, 2012, in North America.[4] The game was developed in commemoration of the 15th anniversary of the One Piece manga and anime franchise by Eiichiro Oda. Pirate Warriors was also the first title in the One Piece video game franchise which was released on a PlayStation system since One Piece: Grand Adventure in 2006. As with the rest of the franchise, Pirate Warriors follows the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy, a young boy who accidentally eats the Gum-Gum Fruit and organizes a diverse crew of pirates called the Straw Hats to search for the titular treasure. On his journey, Luffy makes several new friends, and battles a wide variety of villains. A sequel, One Piece: Pirate Warriors 2 was released in March 2013, with a third game, One Piece: Pirate Warriors 3 released in March 2015, and a fourth game, One Piece: Pirate Warriors 4 was released in March 2020.