This week, NIS may be releasing "Ar Tonelico II," the sequel to their cult RPG "Ar Tonelico," but they also have a bit of bad news for fans of the niche publisher: "Mana Khemia: Student Alliance" on the PSP is being delayed until Spring 2009, as new issues have arisen in the localization process which [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 20, 2009
"EVE Online" is fairly successful. That we know. What we also know, is that "EVE's" developer, CCP, is hard at work on their next MMO, "World of Darkness," based on White Wolf's RPG universe. According to a supposed leaked CCP financial document, "World of Darkness" -- a game which has remained shrouded in mystery just like [...]
Continue reading...Monday, January 19, 2009
On Feb. 20, American gamers will be able to purchase "Mass Effect: Two-Disc Edition" for the Xbox 360. Newly listed on GameStop.com, the two-disc special edition of "Mass Effect" will include the game on disc one, and a documentary, trailers, music, design galleries, and the "Bring Down the Sky" DLC on disc two.
Continue reading...Monday, January 19, 2009
D3 Publisher and Inifinite Interactive have launched the first playable demo of their upcoming "Puzzle Quest: Galactrix", a successor taking the familiar puzzle-RPG hybrid formula into the vast space. It's actually quite limited, only offering a showcase of the combat mode, so it's not a proper representation of the full game. Fans familiar with the gameplay [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, January 15, 2009
CyberConnect2's recently unveiled countdown page may have fans excited, but the surprise has already been spoiled within the latest issue of Famitsu. In collaboration with Namco Bandai, CyberConnect2 is apparently working on a new ".hack" title, named ".hack//Link", for the PSP. ".hack" is a well known -- and not half bad -- action RPG series based [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, January 15, 2009
CAPCOM, have revealed a custom Wii classic controller, imprinted with a funky image of their Japan-favorite franchise. This tool of monster destruction will be included with a limited edition bundle of the Wii's "Monster Hunter G" port, to be released before the end of April in Japan. Additionally, the game will include a demo of the [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, January 14, 2009
If you're already aware of Marvelous Entertainment's upcoming Wii-exclusive RPG, "Little King's Story", then you know it's not only a title of a genre the Wii has seen so few of, but also one that seems to have the kind of quality it takes to become a real hit, as long as the marketing gets [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 13, 2009
While visiting the EA booth at CES last week, we were treated to some hands-on time with "Zubo," a strange little game for the Nintendo DS which blends adventure, rhythm, and RPG gameplay. The game is intended, said EA, for the 8-to-12-year-old demographic, but as we discovered for ourselves, "Zubo" can provide fun and laughter [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, December 24, 2008
Somewhere in our review of Rise of the Argonauts, there was a joke to be made about "getting fleeced," but we decided the game was disappointing enough.
Continue reading...Tuesday, December 23, 2008
Merry Christmas, everyone who loves classic RPGs! Minutes ago, Konami sent out a press release announcing that the classic and awesome PlayStation RPG, Suikoden, is available on the PlayStation Network today for the low low price of $5.99. (Not $9.99, like some guessed when the game's name first appeared on the ESRB website.) While Suikoden isn’t [...]
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Wednesday, January 21, 2009
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