A Truly Bizarre Metamorphosis. This Female Character Looks Totally…
Newly released Blades of Time is a spiritual successor to X-Blades, a hack-and-slash game noteworthy if only for its risqué Japanese style character design.
Half-Naked Woman Launches UK X-Blades
With last week's North American release of anime-inspired action title X-Blades going largely unnoticed, SouthPeak falls back on that old marketing standard to help liven up the UK launch - bare model bottom.
X-Blade Underwear Differences Explained
Japan is getting two versions of X-Blades: the PS3 version has panties, and the Xbox 360 version has less so. But...why?
SouthPeak's NYCC Plans Include Real Velvet Assassin
The 2009 New York Comic Con is kicking off this weekend, and SouthPeak Games plans on making their presence felt, throwing everything from space bears to live-action velvety assassins at convention goers.
But Can You Spot The X-Blades Boxart Discrepancy?
Apparently the Xbox 360 and PS3 X-Blades box art are different? NSFW, even, someone somewhere said. We can't tell, there's got to be something.
Three Things I Liked About X-Blades
The last game in the world I expected to like anything about is X-Blades – it’s a blatantly sexist, shallow anime rip-off with a paper-thin plot.
X-Blades PS3 Trophy List
Hot of the presses, it's a full list of PS3 Trophies for X-Blades - complete with easy accomplishments and balls-hard feats.
New X-Blade PS3 Screens - Get Your Russian Booty Fix
I had the great good fortune to check out X-Blades for the PS3 today and have fresh screenshots to share with all of you.
X-Blades Collector's Edition Goes Topless
She's young and needs the money. X-Blades heroine Ayumi has no shame whatsoever, very nearly baring it all for a special statue included with the expansive collector's edition of the game.
New X-Blades Screens Bring To Mind Creepy Cosplay
New screenshots from SouthPeak's fantasy action game X-Blades highlight the odd contrast between the game's realistic environments and the main character's anime-inspired look.
Spiders, Spirit Jawas And Elf Cleavage - X-Blades Screens For you
A pleasing dollop of screen finery from cross-platform gunblade romp
X-Blades . MARVEL at the luminous 'magic is happening' lightshow! THRILL to the giant spiders! SWOON at the one where it is all dark apart from the glowy red bits! And GAWP at the really quite improbable physique of the protagonist Ayumi. That's quite …
X-Blades Impressions - Touching Ayumi
I've been following the the game X-Blades ever since it was the Russian hack and slash title Oniblade, and not just for the adorable, barely-dressed anime-girl protagonist Ayumi. I was enthralled by...okay, I'm completely lying here. It was all about Ayumi, with her flowing blonde hair and her long legs that go all the …
X-Blades Publisher Clarifies "Next Generation Consoles"
Apparently I jumped the gun a bit last February when I announced that SouthPeak Games was brining Gaijin Entertainment's Oniblade to the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, and PC as
X-Blades in late 2008 . Turns out what the company really said was that they were brining it to the PC and next generation consoles, without…
SouthPeak Scores $12.9 Million In Funding, Plans More Two Worlds
VentureBeat reports today that publisher SouthPeak (I was just there yesterday seeing Ninjatown) has picked up $12.9 million in private investments. It's worth pointing out, as Dean Takahashi does in his story on the financing, that rarely do console and PC video game publishers pick up venture capital - most VC…
Russian Gaijins Go Anime-Style With X-Blades
I saw a couple of Southpeak's upcoming titles today, including one that I didn't even know existed, to be perfectly honest. A development team of Russian Japanophiles - get this, their name is Gaijin - set out to create the most anime-styled action title they could, and came up with X-Blades, headed for PC and next-gen …