2016 · Bandai Namco Entertainment · Fighting · Adventure

Crows: Burning Edge

PlayStation exclusive

Crows: Burning Edge is an action-adventure game based on the Crows manga. The game will take place at the notorious Suzuran All-Boys High School, where Harumichi Boya is a recent transfer student. Harumichi is the kind of person who is devoted to fighting fairly, but it seems the other boys at the school aren’t as gracious. The game don’t only feature the thugs and delinquents from Suzaran High, however. Groups and gangs from Hosen Academy, the Kurotaki Alliance and the Front of Armament will showcase their fighting abilities as well.

Released: 27 October 2016
Platforms: PlayStation 4
Genres: Fighting Adventure
Developers: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Publishers: Bandai Namco Entertainment
Modes: Single-player
Perspective: Third person
Themes: Action

About

Crows (Japanese: クローズ, Hepburn: Kurōzu) is a Japanese high school delinquent manga series by Hiroshi Takahashi. It has the same setting and also shares some characters with Takahashi's later manga QP and Worst.

Keywords

anime
brawler
high school
japan
based on - manga

Media

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Story

The story begins when Harumichi Bōya transfers into the second year at Suzuran High School. Suzuran is notorious for its delinquent students who are nicknamed 'Crows' because of their dark uniforms and inauspicious nature. Quickly enough Bōya meets a group centered around Hiromi Kirishima who are trying to challenge the school boss Hideto Bandō. From there the story follows the exploits of Suzuran students and the teen-aged delinquents of various surrounding schools and gangs.