Prison Island was embroiled in a conflict 12 years ago which ended with the death of Jeanne’s mother. After the plan goes awry, their captain Luffy finds himself on an island called Prison Island and meets Jeanne who is the daughter of the island’s previous leader. The Straw Hat Pirates find themselves infiltrating a prison in the sky in search of rumored treasure that resides that.
The title places itself in the series time before the current arc in the manga. Developer Ganbarion developed several One Piece titles in the past and this is the first one which utilizes a singular map as opposed to stages connected via a singular hub map. One Piece World Seeker explains none of this and assumes the player is already a fan of the franchise with an intimate knowledge of the series.
During his journey he is joined by a motley crew which includes a swordsman who uses 3 swords, an archaeologist, a skeleton musician and a reindeer doctor. Luffy is an particularly odd pirate because he cannot swim, this isn’t because he never bothered to learn to swim, but he is physically unable to submerge himself into bodies of water because he ate a mysterious fruit known as the Gum Gum fruit, which granted his body the ability to stretch like rubber.
Luffy as he travels the world to find treasure of Gold Roger, the only man to earn the mantle of Pirate King. The story follows the journey of Monkey D.
One Piece is a Japanese manga which has been serialized since 1997, with a fanbase almost comparable to Dragon Ball’s.