Wizardry: The Labyrinth of Lost Souls is a game developed by ACQUIRE Corporation, a Japanse game developing company known for various other games such as Tenchu: Stealth Assassins. The game is the first part of a new trilogy intended to revive the Wizardry franchise in Japan, intended to retain some of the original gameplay and mechanics while providing improvements to graphics and user interface. The game was set to be released in spring of 2011 in the PlayStation Network store through the U.S. publisher XSEED Games. The announcement was made on March 23, 2011.