Here’s the teaser site for upcoming role-playing-game The Last Rebellion. Click on the link below, but beware of the theme song, which can only be described as Japanese hair metal meets Irish folk music meets I-don’t-know-what-the-fuck. No, we take that back. Blast this music from your computer. The Last Rebellion will rock your PS3 off…
BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger went on sale today in Japan. What did Akihabara’s AsoBitCity do? They sent out a cosplaying character Noel Vermillion. Whaddaya think will happen when the game goes on sale near you? 「BLAZBLUE」発売でゲームシティのコスプレ店員さんがノエルのコスプレ他 ゲーム発売情報 [Moeyo!]
Those waiting for a PS3 price cut, keep waiting. Here’s what Sony Computer Entertainment Europe president Andrew House has to say about it: Not to harp on about it, but the PlayStation 3 has a ten-year life cycle and there are issues of cost and profitability… We will make that move on price when all…
…and, yeah, it’s counting down to something. There’s a large “4” on the page, below a countdown clock that will end on July 6. Maybe this has something to do with that “Four Warriors of Light” trademark the company filed… NEW GAME [Square Enix via One Last Continue]
Developer Mistwalker, the folks behind Lost Odyssey and Blue Dragon, are hard at work on a new game. Mistwalker head and Final Fantasy Hironobu Sakaguchi blogs about it. Sakaguchi is having meetings in Tokyo about the game, and the title’s game system is “almost done”. According to the designer, “It makes tactical use of ‘confusion…
Pokémon Heart Gold and Soul Silver have a street date for Japan: September 12. Priced at the equivalent of US$50, these are tenth anniversary remakes of Pokémon Gold/Silver. The original Gold and Silver appeared on the Game Boy and sold 23 million copies worldwide. Pokémon Heart Gold and Pokémon Soul Silver will be packaged with…
Everyone’s favorite guy in a blue jeans, Nathan Drake, is the latest video game looking set for a big screen version. Columbia Pictures is working on a movie adaptation of the million-selling-game Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune. The flick is being penned by Kyle Ward, who is writing the film version of Kane & Lynch starring Bruce…
We’ve seen two Final Fantasy XIII summons: the Odin summons from heroine Lighting (pictured) and Shiva from bandana dude Snow. The lady motorcycle summons, aka Shiva, is all kinds of unique. It goes so far over the cliff that it bounces right back into awesometown. Lighting’s Odin summons? Less so. The Japanese internet has been…
Dragon Quest IX allows up to four players play co-op via the Nintendo DS’s local WiFi. That’s great. Know what’s not so great? According to the game’s box art, only one game can be saved at a time. This seems like a decision based on the size of the DS cartridge. Perhaps. Other DQ have…
Cell phone and internet communications in Iran are reportedly being jammed by the government to prevent to the flow of data. But there’s more ways to communicate electronically than that. Interactive media like gaming does not appear to be impacted to the same extent as cell phone and email. According to network security blog Security…
Minori, developer of adult PC titles like Bittersweet Fools and Angel Type, explains why the company has blocked website access outside Japan — to protect you. While accessing the Minori site from Japan poses no problems, those outside the country have been greeted with this message: This website cannot be browsed excluding Japan. Some foreigners…
To: Crecente From: Bashcraft RE: I’ve Been To Colorado, New Mexico, Texas… I’m thirty years-old. I grew up with Transformers. My favorite? Starscream. My second favorite? One of those dinosaur Transformers. (That, or the gun Transformers.) My third? Optimus Prime. You know, the original Optimus Prime toy. When we went toy shopping, Mini-Bash found a…
Don’t like the Wii’s Classic Controller? Not thrilled with the GameCube controller? Or the Club Nintendo SNES controller? Save for the Wii Remote itself, those were pretty much the only options. Well, no! Now you can play Wii games with a PlayStation or PlayStation 2 controller with this fancy adaptor. Priced at ¥1,785 (US$18.50). Wii用リモコンツナイデント…
Sony’s new motion controller made its debut at E3. Sony Computer Entertainment of Europe will provide more details next month at the Develop Conference. As we reported at E3, the controller actually consists of two wands, which the user holds in their hands, while the PS3 camera tracks the movement and translates it into on-screen…
Here, they come from right here. Animation by South Korea’s WooDUS. Music by Russians. Behind the scenes: How Tetris blocks are made [Offworld via BoingBoing]
Erotic computer game Sengoku Hime has some truly amazing art. Just look at it! Are you not amazed? The game is getting a PS2 and PSP port with completely redrawn art for some of the characters. We can’t think of why that would be necessary. Maybe it those tatami mats that look off. Yeah, that…
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Resident Evil in a claymation nutshell — a great, great claymation nutshell. Bravo. Needs more Jill sandwich though! Fan Made Resident Evil Claymation [Capcom Unity]
Square Enix of America is being sued for allegedly deceiving 100,000 customers for “unfair business practices, false advertising and unjust enrichment” regarding online title Final Fantasy XI. The plaintiff, San Francisco resident Esther Leong, claims that Square Enix “lied about or concealed its monthly fees, penalties for late payments, interest, restrictions and other things that…
According to The Sun (yes, we know), mega star Angelina Jolie is peeved that Transformers actress Megan Fox is being mentioned as her Tomb Raider replacement. The Tomb Raider franchise is getting a cinematic reboot with Dan Lin, the movie’s producer, saying, “It is an origin story so it is a younger Lara Croft. It…
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