Drakengard 3 will be available exclusively on PS3 from May 21, Square Enix has announced.

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The action-RPG will be available as a digital-only release in Europe, though both digital and retail versions will be launched in North America. A new trailer containing the game's opening cinematic has also been released, which you can check out below.A prequel to the original Drakengard, Drakengard 3 is set in a medieval world where six sister goddesses hold dominion, but the world is thrown into disarray when the eldest sister attempts to murder the others with the help of her dragon companion. Originally known as Dragon Dragoon 3 , Square Enix revealed the true nature of the title late last year.

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