Microsoft has announced that Blue Dragon, the RPG developed by Mistwalker and Artoon Co. Ltd. for Xbox 360, ill go on sale throughout Europe on 24th August for the estimated retail price of £44.99. Featuring the character design of Akira Toriyama, who designed Dragon Ball Z and music by Nobuo Uematsu, the composer for Final Fantasy, Blue Dragon is an epic role-playing game centered on a young boy named Shu and several of his friends. These unlikely heroes possess miraculous strength and magical power to control phantom shadows that mirror the actions of their masters. Shu and company must use their shadows as weapons as they battle the evil Nene and an antiquated human race of people who command a magical power thought to have perished long ago.