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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... -
New Screenshots for Atelier Escha & Logy Focus on Non-Party Member Characters
Posted on May 20, 2013 | No CommentsThe latest screenshots released by GUST for their upcoming 15th installment in the Atelier franchise “Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemist of Dusk Sky” focuses on three characters who will not be party members however will have some role in the storyline. These include 12 year old Katla Larchica (Height: 145cm | Blood Type: O | Voice Cast: Hiro Unochi) who is a shop assistant at the games general store, 14 year old noble Micie Sun Mussemburg (Height: 157cm | Blood Type: A | Voice Cast:... -
Natsume Release Harvest Moon GBC on Nintendo 3DS eShop
Posted on May 19, 2013 | No CommentsVideo game publisher Natsume have confirmed that Harvest Moon GBC, which as the name suggests originated on the Gameboy Colour is now available for purchase via the Nintendo 3DS eShop. Not only is it available on the North American eShop but also the European one. Your grandfather, mentor and role model, has passed away. Not long afterwards, you awake from a vivid dream: your grandfather has visited you and mourned how his ranch has become ignored and unkempt. It will now be your duty to... -
Madman Entertainment Release English Subtitled Trailer for 009 RE: CYBORG
Posted on May 19, 2013 | No CommentsDuring the first Supanova of the year, Madman Entertainment announced that with all the great Japanese animated films up for grabs this year, they would be dropping their usual biennial Reel Anime event and instead making it annual – with the announcement of Reel Anime 2013. During the Gold Coast Supanova, the company confirmed that the second title on their slate for the event is 009 RE: CYBORG. The team at Madman have recently released their English subtitled trailer for the film, which is set... -
Funimation Entertainment Also Confirm English Voice Cast for Eureka Seven AO
Posted on May 19, 2013 | No CommentsA trailer for my readers who live in North America. As with most of Funimation’s trailers, these are region locked. With the release date of Part 1 for Eureka Seven AO drawing ever closer (13th August 2013), North American anime localizer and publisher Funimation Entertainment have confirmed their English voice cast for the series. The full revealed voice cast list is as follows: Ao: Micah Solusod Naru: Lindsay Seidel Fleur: Sainty Reid Elena: Jād Saxton Ivica: John Swasey Rebecka: Jamie Marchi Truth: Todd Haberkorn Gazelle: Brandon Potter Noa: Monica Rial The year is... -
Funimation Entertainment Announce English Voice Cast and Release Date for Michiko & Hatchin
Posted on May 19, 2013 | No CommentsLast year, North American anime publisher Funimation Entertainment confirmed they had acquired the rights to the 2008-2009 anime series Michiko & Hatchin, with plans to release it later this year. The company have recently confirmed that they will be publishing this beginning the 17th September 2013. In addition to this announcement, the company also confirmed the English voice cast for the series – with a couple of surprises… especially with Monica Rial as Michiko instead of someone like Jamie Marchi. The voice cast is as... -
Sentai Filmworks Announce Plans to Release This Boy Caught a Merman
Posted on May 19, 2013 | No CommentsDuring their Anime Central panel this weekend, North American anime publisher Sentai Filmworks took to the stage to announce their acquisition and plans to release This Boy Caught a Merman, also known as Kono Danshi, Ningyo Hiroimashita (この男子、人魚ひろいました。). This is the second installment in the Kono Danshi project by independent animator Soubi Yamamoto and CoMix Wave Films (Whom are also behind many of the titles by Makoto Shinkai). The series follows a boy by the name of Shima Kawauchi (Voiced by Yuki Kaji), who one day...