Atlus today announced that it will distribute three upcoming titles from publisher NIS America. The company will release Disgaea 3: Absence of Justice for PS3 on August 26, 2008. Additionally, Disgaea DS and Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure will both launch on September 23, 2008 for DS.

"We are honored to continue working closely with NIS America and provide wide distribution in North America for these three great RPGs," said Tim Pivnicny, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Atlus. "The long-running relationship between our companies demonstrates our collective dedication to bringing the very best console and handheld RPG experiences to loyal fans."

"Over the years, we have built a strong relationship with Atlus," said Harusato Akenaga, President of NIS America. "We have worked together on a number of great titles in the past and we are thrilled to partner once again to release Disgaea 3, Disgaea DS, and Rhapsody later this year. Please look forward to some of the most hardcore games to be released for PlayStation 3 and Nintendo DS!"