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Bandai Namco Entertainment began streaming three more views for its One Piece Burning Blood PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, PC, and Xbox One game on Monday. The videos preview the bonus swimsuit costumes for Nami, Robin, Hancock, and Perona, and the Gear 4 Luffy character.

Nami, Robin, Hancock Swimsuit Costume Video

Perona Swimsuit Costume Video

Gear 4 Luffy Video

The "Natsu no Musume" (Summer Girl) swimsuit costumes for Nami, Robin, and Boa Hancock will be available in first print copies of the game in Japan, while a similar costume for Perona will be available as a bonus for the digital download version of the game. Those who pre-order the game in Japan will get a product code to download "Gear 4 Luffy (limited version)" as a playable character.

Bandai Namco Entertainment also began streaming a third gameplay video on Thursday. The video previews gameplay for Mihawk, Zoro, Sanji, and Usopp.

Confirmed characters include: Luffy, Doflamingo, Fujitora, Law, Bartolomeo, Brook, Chopper, X. Drake, Enel, Crocodile, Ace, Sabo, Kuzan, Smoker, Captain Kid, Zoro, Sanji, Usopp, Franky, Boa Hancock, Nico Robin, Nami, Perona, Akainu, Kizaru, Aokiji, Whitebeard, Marco, Joz, Jimbei, Luffy (two years ago), Sengoku, Shanks, Koala, Marshall D. Teach, Jesus Burgess, Bon Clay, Ivankov, and Buggy.

Spike Chunsoft is developing the game. Kōji Nakajima (One Piece: Pirate Warriors franchise, One Piece Unlimited World Red) is producing at Bandai Namco, and Hiroyuki Kaneko and Tairi Kikuchi are serving as director and game designer, respectively.

The game will ship in Japan on April 21 on the PS4 and PS Vita only. The game will ship for PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, and Xbox One on May 31 in North America and June 3 in Europe. The digital PC version will launch in June.

The North American version of the game will have a Collector's Edition, which includes the game, two figurines of Whitebeard and his grave, and an official artbook. It will only be available for the PS4 version of the game. Europe will also have a "Marineford Edition," which includes the same items as the North American Collector's Edition, but will be available on both the PS4 and Xbox One versions of the game.

Those who pre-order the game in North America and Europe will get an exclusive metal case, as well as codes for Afro Luffy, Kung Fu Luffy, and Luffy Gear 4 as playable characters.

Bandai Namco Entertainment will also release the game in Latin America in 2016 for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, and Xbox One. Bandai Namco Entertainment plans to release the game in 12 languages: English, French, Italian, German, Spanish, Russian, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, Neutral Spanish, Traditional Chinese, Korean, and Japanese.