We knew the PS4 version of Phantasy Star Online 2 would be getting a graphical upgrade compared to the PC version, but during the recent Tokyo Game Show we got a closer look at exactly what changes Sega has been working on. The PC version of Phantasy Star Online 2 had a slider in its graphics options ranging from “Stage 1” to “Stage 5” (with Stage 5 being the highest …read more
Sega’s stream of Tokyo Game Show 2015 had a timeslot dedicated to an extended preview of Phantasy Star Online 2 The Animation. The cast of characters were all available for viewing. The trailer that briefly overviews the setting and the characters can be seen below! The cast and character voices are as follows (in order of appearance, character name first and seiyuu name second): Itsuki Tachibana: Shouta Aoi (who will …read more
Atlus has announced an animation project for Persona 5. It appears to be a short movie rather than an extended TV anime series. Much like the announcement of the Ace Attorney animated series, details are pretty limited right now. Some may be bewildered by the announcement of an animation project before the game itself has come out, but this isn’t unheard of. Sega’s Hero Bank is one example, where news …read more
The God-Hand is a class that specializes in powerful hand-to-hand offensive combat techniques as well as healing abilities particular to this class only. Successfully landing God-Hand techniques will enhance your “God Depth”, giving you access to even more powerful offensive options. 7th Dragon III Code: VFD has been on display during Tokyo Game Show 2015 and been healthily promoted by Sega, with promotional trailers for the game regularly on rotation. …read more
At their “Sega feat. Hatsune Miku Project” panel at the Tokyo Game Show, Makoto Osaki (producer for Project DIVA Arcade) and Hiroshi Utsumi (Project Manager for the Project DIVA series) revealed a bit more information on the upcoming Project DIVA X (PS Vita and PS4) and Project DIVA Future Tone (PS4).
While Vanillaware announced their latest title at Tokyo Game Show 2015, 13 Sentinels, this is not the only game they currently have under development. Previously they announced a remaster of Odin Sphere for Playstation 3, Playstation 4 and Vita, called Odin Sphere Liefthrasir. Vanillaware will be remastering the 2D sprites of the game while also adding new content and revamping the gameplay.
Atlus has announced that Persona 5, which was scheduled for a worldwide release in 2015 on PS3 and PS4, has been delayed until Summer 2016 in Japan. Atlus U.S.A. has also confirmed the game will be released in 2016 in the Americas, but no announcement has been made for the European release. At the same time, Atlus has released a new trailer, which shows more of the game’s gameplay and …read more
Bandai Namco’s TGS stream showed off a new trailer for Project X Zone 2. A decent amount of the footage is recycled, but we do see some new things like Hibana and Leanne’s cut-ins for their Solo attacks. And, there is Segata Sanshiro, love him or hate him (the second option isn’t allowed, though.) Check it out after the break. The latter portion of the trailer after the logo cut-in …read more
Atlus U.S.A. has revealed that Stella Glow, the strategy RPG from Imageepoch for the Nintendo 3DS, will be launching in the Americas on November 17th. The game will be released in both retail and digital form on the Nintendo eShop for Nintendo 3DS for the price of $49.99/CA$59.99. Pre-orders and a limited number of launch-day copies will also be receiving a few pre-order items. You can find the list of …read more
Tokyo Game Show 2015 looms over us. As of this article’s writing, it’s early morning of September 17th in Japan, and the 17th is the first day of TGS. Ahead of the incoming festivities, Sega has released a new comprehensive promotional movie for Dengeki Bunko: Fighting Climax IGNITION, the second title in the Fighting Climax series. It offers a look at the playable characters and the revamped team system (featuring …read more