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Quick Reminder: 24 Hours to go on Nyu Media’s The Tale of ALLTYNEX Kickstarter Project
Posted on May 23, 2013 | No CommentsJust a quick reminder, that with $13,524 pledged out of an initial $4,999 target goal, Nyu Media’s Kickstarter campaign for a release of The Tale of ALLTYNEX by SITER SKAIN has been a success and the release will be going ahead. But with 24 hours remaining to go, if you want in on some of the pledge benefits which range from copies of the game, digital goodies and quite a few other goodies all the way up to being able to join the developers and... -
NIS America Bring Mugen Souls to Playstation Network, Reduce Price of Hyperdimension Neptunia Mk.2
Posted on May 23, 2013 | No CommentsHave you been unable to find Mugen Souls at your local retailer of video games? Fret no longer, as Nippon Ichi Software America have confirmed that they have just released the game on the North American Playstation Network store, with plans to release it on the PAL region stores as well momentarily. Having reviewed both the original Japanese and English localized release (There are actually a couple of differences due to censorship of a certain bathing mini-game), while it may not be my favorite of Compile... -
Eidos Montreal Confirm Thief to Be Released on the Xbox One
Posted on May 22, 2013 | No CommentsTo date we have already known that Thief – an upcoming stealth / first-person shooter from Eidos Montreal and Square Enix is headed to the Windows PC and next-generation Playstation 4 platform, but with the recent announcement of the Xbox One, the company have also announced their intentions to publish on this new console as well. Stephane D’Astous | General Manager at Eidos-Montréal The team at Eidos-Montreal is thrilled to confirm that THIEF is coming to Xbox One. The next generation of home consoles allow... -
Class of Heroes II – English Localized Release Date Screenshots
Posted on May 22, 2013 | No CommentsFor those who may have missed my earlier article, it was announced yesterday by MonkeyPaw and Gaijinworks that their English localized release of Class of Heroes II is set to hit the Playstation Network on the 4th June 2013. For more information on this release, read my article: Gaijinworks and MonkeyPaw Games Announce Upcoming Release of Class of Heroes II in June 2013. In addition to this announcement, the companies also unveiled a small set of screenshots which I have included below: -
Microsoft Unveil Their Cards for the Next Generation of Consoles, With the Xbox One
Posted on May 22, 2013 | No CommentsWith Nintendo having played all their “next generation” cards on the Wii U and Sony Computer Entertainment slowly beginning to unveil their inner workings of the Playstation 4, it was only a matter of time until Microsoft joined the party…. and less subtlety of the three. Having been teasing their big announcement for the last month or so, last night saw the company take to the stage and formally announce the Xbox One – which despite the name hinting at a re-release of the original Xbox console... -
Gaijinworks and MonkeyPaw Games Announce Upcoming Release of Class of Heroes II in June 2013
Posted on May 22, 2013 | No CommentsIt has been far too long since the very first installment of Class of Heroes was released to the North American market in April 2009. While the Class of Heroes franchise has since expanded to several more titles in the series throughout Japan, the localized releases remained stagnant until picked up by the team at Gaijinworks and MonkeyPaw Games – which after a considerable wait have finally confirmed that the Playstation Portable exclusive title Class of Heroes II will be released on the 4th June... -
Fifth Hanabee Weekly Update Released – June Releases, Upcoming Conventions, T-Shirt Competition Winner AND Still No Word on the Mystery From Last Week
Posted on May 22, 2013 | No CommentsAustralian anime publisher Hanabee Entertainment have released their fifth weekly video update via their Youtube channel, which announces the winning design for the T-Shirt competition they held a while back (To be made into a shirt they will be wearing at conventions), their June releases (Including a few goodies to be included in their releases) and their plans for upcoming conventions. and there is still no word on if those plush dolls seemingly based on the yet to be acquired by anyone anime series Hanamaru... -
Sony Computer Entertainment Australia Launch Playstation First Programme, Aiming At Getting the Developers of Tomorrow Familiar with Playstation Development
Posted on May 21, 2013 | No CommentsAre you an Australian university student thinking about breaking into the video game development industry? If so, you may be interested in knowing that Sony Computer Entertainment Australia have today launched the Playstation First Academic Partnership Programme. Playstation First is a worldwide SCE program designed to inspire innovation across the suite of Playstation platforms via partnerships with higher education organizations which they deem to be “at the cutting edge of development and research“. The company have selected the first participant, which is the Academy of... -
Time and Eternity to Be Released More than a Fortnight After PAL Regions, Pre-Order Bonuses Confirmed However
Posted on May 21, 2013 | No CommentsIf you have already skipped to this text without viewing the image above, scroll back up and take a moment to appreciate the Limited Edition offering of Nippon Ichi Software America’s localized release of Time and Eternity. A week or two back I announced that the company had the PAL region release slated for late-June 2013, with a release in North America to follow. I can today confirm that North American gamers can get their hands on the title from the 16th July 2013, more than... -
Sony Computer Entertainment Tease E3 Press Conference With Blurred Photo and Flashing Clear Snippets of Playstation 4 Console
Posted on May 21, 2013 | No CommentsSony Computer Entertainment have begun promoting their annual Playstation conference at this years E3 Expo – which is set to be held on the 10th June 2013 at 6PM Pacific Time via their official blogs for each region. The highlight of this event will be us having out first proper look at the actual Playstation 4 console, which was missing from the more software/specs oriented announcement conference several months back. To promote the E3 Press Conference, the company have launched the above trailer which already gives us... -
The Last of Us Developer Diaries Part 3 – Death and Choices, R18+ Classification in Australia
Posted on May 20, 2013 | No CommentsWith less than a month to go until The Last of Us hits store shelves around the world, Naughty Dog have released the third installment in their developer diaries video series, which so far has explored the game world and the “infected” in the prior two videos. The third installment titled Death and Choices looks at just what it means to be a survivor in this somber dystopic reality, and how Joel and Ellie cope with this post-pandemic society. The Last of Us is set for... -
Tecmo Koei / Mindscape Announce Pre-Order Incentives for Dynasty Warriors 8 in Australia as Well as New Characters and Screenshots
Posted on May 20, 2013 | No CommentsTecmo Koei Europe alongside Mindscape have recently announced special bonus goodies that gamers can get their hands on by pre-ordering the title. By pre-ordering at either EB Games or JB Hi-fi stores, fans will receive a limited edition smartphone pouch which is otherwise unavailable outside of Japan – in one of four designs. On top of that, fans will also get their hands on free DLC packs featuring Zhou Yu, Lu Xun, Zhang Fei and Guan Yu outfits from Dynasty Warriors 1 and Zhao Yun...