Cult Taiko Drum Master series heads to 3DS

Popular arcade game Taiko Drum Master is hitting the 3DS this summer in Japan, courtesy of publisher Namco Bandai.

The series already consists of several cult hits on formats including the PS2 and PSP.

Now the latest instalment – Taiko Drum Master: Little Dragon and the Mysterious Orb – will arrive in Japan on July 12th priced at 5,040 (around 40). It marks the series’ debut on Nintendo 3DS.

Andriasang reports that Japanese games magazine Famitsu will have more details of the game in its latest issue.

There’s currently no word of a UK release. MCV has contacted Namco Bandai for confirmation.