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[E3 2013 Screenshots] Dark Souls II
Posted on June 14, 2013 | No CommentsDeveloped by From Software, DARK SOULS II is the highly anticipated sequel to the punishing 2011 breakout hit Dark Souls. The unique old-school action RPG experience captivated imaginations of gamers worldwide with incredible challenge and intense emotional reward. DARK SOULS II brings the franchise’s renowned difficulty & gripping gameplay innovations to both single and multiplayer experiences. Some promoted features of this game include: Prepare to die . . . Again: Dare yourself to engage against intense gameplay in a vast world powered by an all new engine that leaps graphics, sound & fx forward like never before A labyrinth of monsters & bosses: Immerse... -
Kigu.Me Announce Some of Their World Exclusive Designs
Posted on June 14, 2013 | No CommentsWith Winter seeming to be coming in with a bit more bite this year than the last couple of years, I can imagine there is nothing nicer than snuggling up in a onesie at night. While onesies can come in many shapes and forms including the infamous “Snuggie” sleeved blanket – since February last year Kigu.me has been bringing some very unique animal-themed onesies or Kigurumi to the Australian market. Just in time for the Winter months, the company have announced a number of new designs. These designs include a Giant Panda, Shark, Lemur, Sugar Glider and what they claim... -
[E3 2013 Screenshots] Project X Zone
Posted on June 14, 2013 | No CommentsWhen a rift in time and space suddenly appears, a doorway to various universes is opened allowing both heroes and villains from different worlds to cross paths. Players will be able to take control of a huge selection of paired heroes including favourites such as Jin and Xiaoyu (TEKKEN), Toma and Cyrille (Shining Force EXA), to X and Zero (Mega Man X) and discover the cause of the rift and stop evil from coming through and spreading into their world. Some of the games promoted features include: The Biggest Roster Ever: Enjoy over 50 characters from 29 franchises from Namco Bandai, Capcom & Sega, including... -
Aniplex of America Announce Acquisition of Monogatari Series Second Season and Nekomonogatari Black
Posted on June 14, 2013 | No CommentsIt is good to see that even in a week dominated by gaming announcements at the annual E3 expo, that the international anime companies still have announcements to provide some balance and freshness. The latest announcement comes from Aniplex of America right off the back of their releases of Bakemonogatari and Nisemonogatari. The company have today confirmed their acquisition of both the Monogatari Series Second Season which will begin its international streaming just hours after airing in Japan. Immediately following the events in Nisemonogatari, the second season of the Monogatari Series is a collection of stories featuring the entire Monogatari cast. With... -
[E3 2013 Trailer] Need for Speed Rivals: Cops vs Racer
Posted on June 14, 2013 | No CommentsNeed for Speed Rivals releases 11.19.13. This is the first trailer presented at the 2013 EA E3 Press Conference. Need for Speed Rivals is available for pre-order now on Xbox One, PS4, Xbox 360, PS3 & PC. -
[E3 2013 Trailer] Dragon Age: Inquisition
Posted on June 14, 2013 | No CommentsWelcome to Dragon Age: Inquisition, where your choices shape and drive the experience. You’ll make your mark in an expansive, story-driven open world filled with complex characters, challenging combat and difficult decisions. In development by the team at BioWare (Whom are also behind the Mass Effect franchise), Dragon Age: Inquisition is set for release on the current and next-generation Playstation and XBox consoles as well as the PC in Q3 2014. -
Puella Magi Madoka Magica to Begin Airing on ABC3 From Late-June 2013
Posted on June 14, 2013 | No CommentsA few months ago, Madman Entertainment and ABC teamed up to showcase the very first episode of Puella Magi Madoka Magica on television screens around Australia. However this was just the first episode and there was no word on when additional episodes would be screened. The good news is Madman Entertainment have today confirmed that the entire series will begin screening on the 29th June 2013 with additional episodes airing each Saturday at 8:40PM. This will only be screened on ABC3 (Channel 23) which while not being the companies young children channel is dedicated to more youth-oriented shows and has... -
[E3 2013 Trailer] Another Look at the Next Monolith Software Game
Posted on June 14, 2013 | No CommentsWhile we are still lacking specifics or even a new title for the game yet, Nintendo and Monolith Software have released a new trailer for their next release for the Wii U. Monolith Software have in the past been behind the Xenosaga trilogy for the Playstation 2 and more recently Xenoblade Chronicles for the Nintendo Wii. While they are still holding the information on this game a secret, hopefully they will be willing to share a few tidbits of information during future events. -
[E3 2013 Trailer] Blacklight: Retribution
Posted on June 14, 2013 | No CommentsDeveloped by Zombie Studios and published by the team at Perfect World Entertainment, Blacklight: Retribution was released last year exclusively for the PC platform but is to make the jump to the Playstation 4 at a later date as well. Wage war with advanced weapons and technology in Blacklight: Retribution, a free-to-play, futuristic first-person shooter. Deploy devastating armored exoskeletons and utilize lethal hand-held weapons in vicious competitive modes. -
Soul Sacrifice (Playstation Vita) – Game Review
Posted on June 14, 2013 | No CommentsTitle: Soul Sacrifice Developed By: Marvelous AQL | Comcept | SCE Japan Studio Published By: Sony Computer Entertainment Based On: New IP Console: Playstation 3 / XBox360 Genre: Action RPG Classification: This title has been rated MA15+ for Strong Fantasy Themes and Violence Review Conditions: Australian Edition, Playstation Vita, Physical Copy Special Thanks: Sony Computer Entertainment Australia for kindly providing me with a digital download code While this years E3 event has shown that there has been quite a bit of indie game support for the Playstation Vita platform, in terms of full-scale retail releases the big titles are few and far between. Given the gaps of time between... -
[E3 2013 Index] An Index of All Articles on the Electronic Entertainment Expo 2013
Posted on June 13, 2013 | No CommentsOver the last couple of days I have made an excess of posts on The Otaku’s Study pertaining to all the different announcements made during this years annual Electronic Entertainment Expo which is currently on-going in Los Angeles as I type this up. To help you sift through all the content and look for a game you are after – I have typed up this helpful index which includes all the games I have covered so far and will be updated periodically with any new content. While articles may be linked with just screenshots or a trailer, quite a few... -
[E3 2013 Trailers / Screenshots] Dynasty Warriors 8
Posted on June 13, 2013 | No CommentsDynasty Warriors 8 returns to the kingdoms of Wei, Wu, Shu, and Jin, through the actions of historical military and political figures of the time, as they fight to gain control over the Three Kingdoms of China. The game takes the much loved series one step further, merging numerous replay elements such as multi-endings and extra modes with synergies between action and game systems for a deeper, more dramatic story than ever. Take to the battlefield with the greatest warriors in history and carve your path to glory! Some of the games promoted features include: Story Mode: Featuring new episodes and...