Atlus have revealed new DLC for Persona 4: Dancing All Night featuring Crypton Future Media’s virtual idol, Hatsune Miku. Given how Sega has been making their own rhythm games featuring Miku, it’s not a big surprise to see her featured as DLC for Dancing All Night now that Atlus is owned by Sega-Sammy. The DLC is scheduled to be released mid-August, and will feature the song “Heaven feat.Hatsune Miku (ATOLS …read more
Some of our readers who are interested in competitive fighting games should be aware that EVO 2015 took place this past weekend. Persona 4: Arena Ultimax was one of the headlining events. Sega’s Dengeki Bunko: FIGHTING CLIMAX and Atlus’s Catherine were featured as side events at EVO 2015. So while they weren’t featured as main stage events and enjoyed the large pot bonuses that some other games may have enjoyed, …read more
This week’s Famitsu has revealed the first console port of the Blade Arcus from Shining series, to be titled “Blade Arcus from Shining EX.” The game is coming to both Playstation 4 and Playstation 3, which is in keeping with Japanese developers’ greater adoption of the Playstation 4 as a platform moving forward. It is set to release on November 26, and is receiving both a standard edition (¥6,990) and …read more
Sega and Game Freak’s TEMBO THE BADASS ELEPHANT will be released tomorrow for PS4, Xbox One, and PC. To prepare for the launch, Sega have posted a new launch trailer. If you’re curious about what this game is actually about, the trailer will give you a good idea of what to expect. Read on for the official press release and the launch trailer.
During a special broadcast on niconico live, Atlus and Vanillaware have announced a new HD remake of Odin Sphere, a side-scrolling action RPG game first released in 2007 on the PlayStation 2. The HD remake, named Odin Sphere Leifthrasir, will apparently include additional content, and will be released on the PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4 and PlayStation Vita on January 14, 2016 in Japan for the price of 7,890 yen.
MMOSite reports that Phantasy Star Online 2’s SEA version is no longer IP blocking people from other regions, meaning anyone should be able to play AsiaSoft’s English version of the game at the moment, without having to resort to a VPN to circumvent the IP block. But while this may seem like good news, there are a few things to take into account. First of all, it’s unlikely that this …read more
The Shenmue 3 Kickstarter has concluded, and has now set the record of most funded video game on Kickstarter on a whopping $6,333,295 million, contributed by almost 70,000 backers. This means the total funding amount is more than triple the original $2 million goal of the Kickstarter. It’s a remarkably achievement, especially if you consider that this is the sequel to a game that was released more than ten years …read more
Sony has announced a Sci-Fi themed flash sale on the North American Playstation Store. The sale is active until July 20th. We’ve made a list of the Sega related titles, including Resonance of Fate and Anarchy Reigns, both which have an incredibly low price. To help you catch up, the list also include discounted games for the Neptunia franchise, which will be featured in a crossover game with the Sega …read more
With only a few hours left until the Shenmue 3 Kickstarter ends, it has now beaten the previous record of Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night to become the most funded video game on Kickstarter ever. At the moment the total funding amount has exceeded $5,800,000. With around 6 hours to go, it may yet have a chance of reaching the $6 million target. The Kickstarter has now has also added …read more
Humble Bundle has launched a new Destination: Japan sale at the moment, and among them are five SEGA games, which we have listed below (with the discounted price in USD and EUR). Aside from the Sega games, Compile Heart’s Hyperdimension Neptunia Re;Birth1 is also on sale. We recently reported news on the crossover game between the Hyperdimension Neptunia franchise and SeHa Girls franchises, which will feature a new character called …read more