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clips
Eat Up This God Eater Trailer
Namco Bandai's God Eater is coming to Japanese PSPs this fall, and it still really looks like Monster Hunter, giant swords and giant monsters and all.
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Comment by lars18th: Guys, please stop using every monster hunter related thread to complain about MH controls. If you can't handle the controls,... 12 Responses | Other threads
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dragon ball z
Namco Bandai Locks Down Dragon Ball License For America
If you live in the lovely continent of North America, expect all Dragon Ball games you buy (or your parents buy you) over the course of the next five years to have a Namco Bandai label on them. More »
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Comment by kyon-kyon: WHYYYYY! We don't need anymore DBZ games. I guess people won't let that series die. 19 Responses | Other threads
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namco bandai
Tekken Boss: "Unlocking Is So Old"
Unlocking games is standard fighting game stuff. And it's something Tekken franchise director Katsuhiro Harada thinks is so old. More »
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Comment by Señor Cagon: Good. In SFIV it felt like a shore. Good decision. 4 Responses | Other threads
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psp
God Eaters Reminds Us of Monster Hunter
In Capcom's Monster Hunter franchise, you hunt monsters. In the newly announced God Eaters from Namco Bandai, you hunt monsters. More »
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Comment by Archaotic: As long as the controls are decent, I'll give it a try. The shitty controls have always been the... 21 Responses | Other threads
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In South Korea, PSP Is "Very Hot"
A giant PSP plus one lady belly button equals "very hot". In South Korea, there are three new PSP bundles: More » -
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Tekken 6 CLAMP Outift In Focus
Worst thing about blurry magazine scans? They're blurry. Here's a crystal clear look at Jin Kazama's outfit for TEKKEN 6's PS3 console version. So spiffy. More »
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Comment by simply_androoo: Ugh, I can't stand CLAMP. Probably because I'm not the intended audience for their work. But hey, good for them.... 16 Responses | Other threads
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release date
This October, Yoshimitsu Is The Cardboard Tube Samurai
Not only is Penny Arcade's Cardboard Tube Samurai making a surprise appearance as a pre-order bonus for Tekken 6, Namco Bandai is rolling out a limited-edition joystick bundle for the game's October launch as well. More »
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By Mike FaheyComment by All the ladies love Mister Jack!: I might be the only person who doesn't really care for the cardboard tube samurai. Love Penny Arcade and... 47 Responses | Other threads
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gallery
More Tekken 6 Characters To Look At
Get to know Alisa Bosconovich, Lars Alexandersson, Marshall Law, Yoshimitsu, and Eddy Gordo, in this new set of character-highlighting screens from Tekken 6. More »
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By Mike FaheyComment by McDollar: hard to imagine this game will be almost 2 years old by the time it comes out for consoles. 15 Responses | Other threads
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clips
Tales of VS. Versus a Trailer
Tales of VS. (versus — all caps) is Namco Bandai's PSP fighter, populated with characters from its Tales franchise. More »
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Comment by Joshua Orr: Did I see Presea from Tales Of Symphonia in there? She was one of the least important characters. Dunno why... 17 Responses | Other threads
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psp
PSP Gets Another Macross Game
In Japan, there's already one Macross game for the PSP. And it's pretty good! Soon, there will be two Macross games, with the announcement of Macross Ultimate Frontier. More »
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Comment by Shindokie: I've heard good things about the anime. I have it but I've been to lazy :/ I'll get to it... 9 Responses | Other threads
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playstation home
Namco Museum Essentials Brings Namco Bandai Home
Namco Museum Essentials is coming to the PlayStation Network net month, bringing with it an updated version of arcade classic shooter Xevious and a Namco Bandai space in PlayStation Home. More »
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By Mike FaheyComment by savemeaquaman: Will you have to wait in line in these arcades though? If that's the case, count me out. 7 Responses | Other threads
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wii
Tales Of Graces Lookin' Graceful
With exclusive Tales of Graces, Namco's Tales franchise is coming to the Wii. The game is the 12th in the role-playing series. More »
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Comment by Naryoril: "With exclusive Tales of Graces, Namco's Tales franchise is coming to the Wii." Isn't there alreade Tales of Symphiona 2 on... 11 Responses | Other threads
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clamp
Female Manga Group Designs Tekken 6 Outfit
Famed female manga collective CLAMP is designing exclusive costumes for the PS3 home version of TEKKEN 6. Fitting as TEKKEN 5 on the PS2 also had costumes by various artists. More » -
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Soulcalibur: Broken Destiny Customization Can Make You Blue
Namco Bandai's PSP port of Soulcalibur IV, dubbed Soulcalibur: Broken Destiny, carries over much of its console predecessor's character customization features. Want to tell the eternal tale of swords and Smurfs? You can do that. More »
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Comment by pandafresh: man if i liked soul calibur, i'd be so psyched for this game. but i dont. =( 8 Responses | Other threads
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e3 2009
New Tekken 6 Campaign Mode Spawns E3 Screen Shot Of Show
Namco Bandai announced that Tekken 6 for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 would one-up its arcade counterpart with the "Scenario Campaign" mode, a single and two player online co-op campaign that makes for great screen shots. More » -
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Katamari Forever Rolls Up A Preview
I totally forgot Katamari Forever was going to be at E3, but when I trundled up to Namco's booth and saw it languishing unattended, was glad I found myself with half an hour to kill. More »
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Comment by nejifan001: wii kamatari? that'd be nice but unfortunately i dont think the wii's processor would be able to handle it :... 9 Responses | Other threads
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e3 2009
Kratos Is In The New Soulcalibur
Soulcalibur: Broken Destiny for the PSP has a new guest soul entering the stage of history, Kratos. Yes, the Kratos from Sony's God of War series. Funny how much sense that makes, really. More » -
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E3 Trailer Blurs the Line for Tekken 6
Tekken 6 has not suffered from any shortage of trailers lately. Here's another one anyway, the cut for E3 2009. It shows of some two-player cooperative missions, and the motion blur feature, which you'll want to leave off for all those upskirt shots.More »
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By Owen GoodComment by DukeOfPwn: An Adventure mode? Mortal Kombat all over again... 10 Responses | Other threads
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e3 2009
Here's (Some Of) What Namco Bandai's Bringing To E3
Publisher Namco Bandai doesn't seem quite ready to reveal its entire E3 lineup for 2009, but it has let us know which of its games are definitely going to be there. Any surprises? More »
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Comment by Mr_Raccoon: *crosses fingers for a PS3 release of Tales Of Vesperia for NA* 8 Responses | Other threads
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cellius
Evangelion Title Coming To PS3 (Does It Involve The Father of PlayStation?! Yes.)
A Blu-ray disc version of mecha anime Evangelion: 1.0 You Are (Not) Alone includes a fold-in which what appears to be a new game announcement: an Evangelion title for the PS3. More » -
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Noby Noby Boy Sets Foot On Mars
The nay-sayers were wrong. Noby Noby Boy's Noby Noby GIRL has over the weekend defied all the odds and, stretching her supple frame across the cosmos, touched down on Mars. More »
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Comment by ikon: I still don't really understand what's going on in this game. 19 Responses | Other threads
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bulma
Dragonball DS And Dragonball Wii Art Look, Um, Different
A new year brings one thing: More Dragon Ball. You know what that means? More Bulma. More »
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Comment by bloggerX: hmm...she seems more slutty... wonder if her clothes cost over 9000... 15 Responses | Other threads
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screens
Dead To Rights: Retribution - Welcome To Grant City
Dead to Rights: Retribution's Grant City has gotten one hell of a makeover since last we visited. More »
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By Mike FaheyComment by EsquireBob: What is with every game needing a dog sidekick, seriously? This makes: 1.)Fable 2 2.)Fallout 3 And now this. It just feels tacked... 21 Responses | Other threads
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Comment by Bialia: Oh my goodness. North American release, PLEASE Namco! It's so bizarre. I must have it. 8 Responses | Other threads
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atari
Atari Brand Leaving Continental Europe
Atari is drastically decreasing its visibility in Europe. The company's sales and marketing staff will be transferred to the newly-formed business Distribution Partners, reports industry site MCV. More »
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Comment by monkeybeach: So in other words, the supposedly "dick move" by Sony to publish Ghostbusters was actually more like Phil Harrison calling... 12 Responses | Other threads
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psp
iDOLM@STER Rakes In Your DLC Money
Japanese illustrator and designer Akiman is famous for his Street Fighter II and Final Fight character work. Now that he's freelance, his designs pop up in all sorts of places. More »
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Comment by linkura: My fiance has this game. I would probably consider dumping him if he bought this DLC (the one featured... 23 Responses | Other threads
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impressions
Cross Edge Crosses The Sexy Line
Cross Edge is the ultimate fan service game where characters from Capcom, Gust, Namco Bandai, Idea Factory and Nippon Ichi all collide in an epic turn-based role-playing game. More »
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By AJ GlasserComment by Erignamatic: I love characters from all these franchises (Mmm Etna) but I still can't quite understand how this game works from... 16 Responses | Other threads
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review
Klonoa Review: Do Hew Wahoo?
Namco Bandai's Klonoa, the Wii remake of the 1997 PlayStation game Klonoa: Door to Phantomile, is a game from a simpler time, when "platformers" involved actual side-scrolling platform-to-platform jumping as their core mechanic.
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Comment by THEMISSING: another fine 6 hour Wii game...maybe one day, they'll make a game for this system that's longer than 15 hours... 14 Responses | Other threads
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trademarks
Anyone Up For Some God Eating?
If you've ever said to yourself, "I'm so hungry I could eat a whole God", then Namco Bandai's latest trademark filing is right up your alley. More »
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By Mike FaheyComment by John_Norad: Isn't the god eating thing already copyrighted by the church ? 3 Responses | Other threads
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clips
Soulcalibur: Broken Destiny Looks More Stunning Than We Thought
Maybe Namco Bandai is releasing the PSP version of Soulcalibur—which looks a hell of a lot like Soulcalibur IV—with some sort of Super FX chip built in to the UMD. Because this looks spectacular. More »
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Comment by Đipic: Too bad it isn't more original (as far as we can tell). I don't feel like owning SCIV twice. Looks... 8 Responses | Other threads
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wii
Klonoa Wii Packaging Surprisingly Simple, Tasteful, Tasty
Namco Bandai's remake of Klonoa refreshingly stands out against many of its Wii peers, from a box art standpoint alone. It's shockingly understated, with little more than protagonists Klonoa and Hewpoe clearly happy to represent. More »
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Comment by Boom-Chicka-Ah: should i buy this game? why is it so hyped up? 15 Responses | Other threads
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rumor
Original Splatterhouse Devs Now Back On The Game
What go around. Come around. Despite Namco Bandai yanking development of Splatterhouse from developers Bottlerocket, the publisher has now hired many of those same developers to finish the game off. More »
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Comment by Emulated: ahh, jean shorts... how I've been needing a game that allows me to play as a muscular mutant who wears... 6 Responses | Other threads
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Namco Bandai Editors Day
The Munchables Preview: Eat It!
It's tough trying to trick kids into eating vegetables. Namco Bandai helps out—and cashes in on the Wii's target audience—with The Munchables, a game where you eat what's bad to do good. More »
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By AJ GlasserComment by HJSoulma: "Even if you're going to tell me that all fruits are vegetables at heart in real life, " Well, does it... 7 Responses | Other threads
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game announce
Naruto Grows Up On The PSP
The Shippuden invasion continues this fall in Naruto Shippuden: Legends: Akatsuki Rising, bringing team-based teen ninja battles to Sony's handheld. More »
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By Mike FaheyComment by Wahrheit: Why are 50% of the pictures a skyward kick? 10 Responses | Other threads
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Hey Look, It's Another New Tekken 6 Trailer
We know what you're thinking — we already got a new Tekken 6 trailer this month. But, hey, here's another one. More » -
Namco Bandai Editors Day
Dead to Rights: Retribution “Embraces The M” Rating
Dead To Rights wasn't for the faint of heart even when it was on the GameCube. But for its current-gen outing on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360, Retribution is really bringing the hurt. More »
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By AJ GlasserComment by Bialia: I just... am not interested in the old ultraviolence anymore. Life desensitizes you. Why do it to yourself voluntarily? Not... 14 Responses | Other threads
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Namco Bandai Editors Day
Invincible Tiger: The Legend of Han Tao Preview: An Eyes-on Experience
There's nothing especially remarkable about a side-scrolling kung-fu fighting game – unless it's in stereoscopic 3D. More »
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By AJ GlasserComment by Boom-Chicka-Ah: "The plot of the game and the basic combat action are a throwback to the kung-fu films of the 70s" does... 1 Responses | Other threads
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Namco Bandai Editors Day
Katamari Forever Now In 1080p... Forever
This is the year of "all things weird and wonderful" for Namco Bandai, according to Todd Thorson, Director of Marketing and Public Relations – and Katamari Forever on the PlayStation 3 proves it. More »
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By AJ GlasserComment by Tom Clancy's Samuraidino: *sigh* why does cool stuff like that never happen when i go on my drug trips..... 14 Responses | Other threads
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xbox 360
Namco Bandai Bringing Magna Carta II Stateside
Sequel to the PlayStation 2 role-playing game—and not related to the historical document created in 1215—Magna Carta II is an Xbox 360 exclusive that seems to have much in common with Lost Odyssey. More »
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By AJ GlasserComment by MuffinMan0: Now why don't these RPG's ever come to the ps3? The ps3 has a much larger audience for RPG's, I... 74 Responses | Other threads
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Namco Bandai Editors Day
Tekken 6 Preview: When Pigs Fly
The Tekken series holds a special place in my heart for its elaborate ending sequences, its NPC-fraught arenas and the inclusion of capoeira as a martial art. More »
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By AJ GlasserComment by Unmazen: Oh if anyone wants to see a really awesome Tekken 6 stage, skip to about 2 minutes in this video:+... 6 Responses | Other threads
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