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Clan of Champions Now Available on the Playstation Network
Posted on November 21, 2012 | No CommentsFollowing their Steam release for the PC, Nippon Ichi Software America have announced that Clan of Champions is available for purchase through the Playstation Network (For Playstation 3) in North America, with an European release date scheduled for a later date. Clan of Champions is what they call a ‘hardcore multiplayer action game set in a violent medieval fantasy world’. Unfortunately it didn’t fare so well in my review, walking away with a D+ grade HERE. About the game In Clan of Champions, you can... -
Clan of Champions – Game Review
Posted on November 14, 2012 | No CommentsNippon Ichi Software America have published many games over the last few years, most of which have been English localizations of works from Japanese developers such as Nippon Ichi Software, Gust and Compile Heart. While quite a few of their titles feature the same traits including a comical/well thought out storylines, RPG or tactical based battle systems and so forth – most have in my books being enjoyable releases and earned solid scores in my past reviews. Clan of Champions is the lastest video game released by... -
NIS America’s Release of ‘Clan of Champions’ Now Available on Steam
Posted on October 31, 2012 | No CommentsNippon Ichi Software America have today announced that their new multiplayer action game ‘Clan of Champions’ is now available for download on Steam for the PC. A Playstation Network version is set to be released in the near future while the initially announced XBox Live release has been cancelled. About Clan of Champions In Clan of Champions, you can play solo or with/against friends online, with one simple goal in mind: to become the champion. Alliances will be made and shattered, bonds will be forged... -
XSEED Games Launch Orgarhythm, a Music Strategy Game for the Playstation Vita
Posted on October 24, 2012 | No CommentsIndependent-minded publisher XSEED Games have today announced that their music and real-time strategy rhythm game ‘Orgarhythm’ is now available in North America on the Playstation Network as a digital download exclusively for the Playstation Vita. The game comes with a retail price of $29.99. Developed by Japanese studio ACQUIRE in conunction with Neilo (The new studio founded by Takashi Hirai who you may know from Space Channel 5 and Rez), Orgarhythm sets itself to offer a unique gameplay experience where rhythm and sound act as the user... -
NIS America Release European Version of Way of the Samurai 4 to Playstation Network
Posted on October 11, 2012 | No CommentsFollowing on from their previous physical media release, Nippon Ichi Software America have announced that their action-adventure title ‘Way of the Samurai 4′ is now available via the Playstation Store exclusively for the Playstation 3. A review of this game is already available on The Otaku’s Study, which you can read HERE. About the game Way of the Samurai 4 takes place in mid-19th century Japan as the Edo period is coming to a close. For hundreds of years Japan has remained isolated from the outside world and... -
NIS America Announce Upcoming Release of Clan of Champions on Steam
Posted on October 11, 2012 | No CommentsNippon Ichi Software America have today announced that their release of upcoming multiplayer action game ‘Clan of Champions’ will be released on Steam from the 30th October 2012. A Playstation Network release is set to follow at a later date while the originally planned XBox360 release was cancelled. About the game In Clan of Champions, you can play solo or with/against friends online, with one simple goal in mind: to become the champion. Alliances will be made and shattered, bonds will be forged and broken. When your... -
XSEED Games Announce Release Date for Orgarhythm
Posted on October 9, 2012 | No CommentsXSEED Games, an ‘independent minded publisher’ have today announced that their upcoming music and real-time strategy rhythm game ‘Orgarhythm’ is set to be released on the Playstation Vita via the Playstation Network starting the 23rd October 2012. The game, coming in at a price of $29.99 was developed by ACQUIRE in conjunction with Neilo, the new studio founded by Takashi Hirai (Space Channel 5, Rez). In Orgarhythm, rhythm and sound act as the user interface, allowing players to control their armies and protect their god through... -
XSEED Games’s Release of Way of the Samurai 4 Receives New DLC Content
Posted on September 20, 2012 | No CommentsIndependent-minded publisher XSEED Games have announced that a series of DLC add-on packs have been released for Way of the Samurai 4 on the Playstation 3, and are now available for download on the Playstation Network at prices ranging from $0.99 – $4.99 USD. Headlining the DLC, “Where Are They Now?” ($4.99) will add a new mission and unlock characters who may be familiar to fans of the series, as the heroes of previous installments (Dona Dona and Sayo from Way of the Samurai and Way of the Samurai 2, respectively)... -
XSEED Games and Acquire To Host Fan Music Contest for Upcoming Release of Orgarhythm
Posted on September 5, 2012 | No CommentsXSEED Games and Acquire have today announced that they are hosting a fan music contest for their upcoming music strategy title Orgarhythm for the Playstation Vita. The contest will give fans and aspiring musicians the opportunity to have their own original tracks featured as part of a free downloadable add-on to the game after it ships later this year. Fans can submit their tracks from today to October 1st by posting their submissions to YouTube and submitting the link at the official contest website HERE. Submissions can... -
Way of the Samurai 4 – Review
Posted on August 30, 2012 | No CommentsTitle: Way of the Samurai 4 Alternate Title: 侍道4 Developed By: Acquire Published By: XSEED Games (North America), NIS America (Europe), Spike (Japan) Console: Playstation 3 through Playstation Network Genre: Action-Adventure Classification (US – ESRB): This title has been classified as M for Mature for Blood, Partial Nudity, Drug References, Intense Violence, Language and Sexual Content Review Conditions: US Playstation Network ver. Special Thanks: XSEED Games for providing me with a copy of the game to playtest. Way of the Samurai 4 takes place in the harbor town of Amihama, several years after the arrival...