Friday, April 26, 2013

Aksys Announce Hakuoki: Memories of the Shinsengumi By Idea Factory Is Coming To The USA


Aksys Games have announced they are bringing Idea Factory's Hakuoki: Memories of the Shinsengumi to the USA. no release date was announced. Hakuoki: Memories of the Shinsengumi is a 3DS visual novel/otome that is part of the Hakuoki series. the story is a missing persons case that involves imperial soldiers, the shogun, samurai warriors and the supernatural.

Key Features:

An Epic Tale of Love and Honor – Learn about Chizuru and her many companions, as well as the secrets and political intrigue behind the Shinsengumi and the mystery of her missing father.

Six New Stories – Learn what happens in between major events, and gain a bit of insight into the minds of the characters!  These side tales give new meaning to other events in the story.

See The Men of Hakuoki in 3D – Utilizing Nintendo 3DS™’s 3D functionality, playHakuoki: Memories of the Shinsengumi in 3D!

Photo / Movie Gallery – As you progress through the game, unlock a myriad of photos and movies from important moments in the story!

Photo Booth Fun! – Get your friends and pose with your favorite characters in a variety of themes and backgrounds inspired by “purikura” – Japanese photo sticker booths! Create some unforgettable pictures!



Press Release

Thursday, April 25, 2013

Majesco Have Released A Launch Trailer For Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine

Majesco have released a launch trailer for Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine, a game from Pocketwatch Games. Monaco is out now on Xbox Live and Steam.


Rising Star Games Announce BEYBLADE: Evolution, A 3DS Game Coming This Fall With Sneak Peak Of BEYBLADE: Shogun Steel

Rising Star Games have revealed BEYBLADE: Evolution, an upcoming 3DS game based on the BEYBLADE: Metal Saga series which has been running since 2010. the game is set to come out in Fall and be available in two versions, the game itself or the game and a BEYBLADE Wing Pegasus 90WF which has not been released outside of Japan before. both versions will also come with an unlockable first look at the new 2013 cartoon, BEYBLADE: Shogun Steel.

BEYBLADE: Evolution will make use of the 3DS Gyro to give players the ability to launch their BEYBLADE and then it uses the cameras as well for precise control. players can engage in multiplayer battles or play through the story and unlock new parts.

Press Release

Curve Studios Reveal The New Name For Stealth Bastard On PSN Is Stealth Inc. – A Clone in the Dark


Curve Studios have announced the winners in the competition to rename Stealth bastard Deluxe for it's PSN release. the winning title was comprised from 2 different entries and the game will be known as Stealth Inc. – A Clone in the Dark. Stealth Inc. – A Clone in the Dark is coming to both PS3 and PS Vita this Summer.

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Source: EU PlayStation Blog

ACE Team And Atlus Have Released A 6 Minute Game Play Video For Zeno Clash 2

ACE Team and Atlus have released a new game play video for Zeno Clash 2. this 6 minute video uses in-game action to highlight some improvements made over the previous game, this includes being able to aim your punches better and also counter enemy attacks. new attacks have also been added, like a reverse kick. the video shows Halstedom and provides a quick walk around and other small parts of the game like the ability to upgrade your stats and collect items are also shown.

Sony Have Released A New PlayStation 4 Video That Has Developers Talking About The DualShock 4

Sony have released a new video for the PlayStation 4. this video features various developers talking about the DualShock 4. they talk about new features, improvements to existing features and provide some examples on how they can use them. for example, they talk about how the PS4 can track the light bar on a controller, so if it's moved then the console can change the splitscreen to represent that move.



Source: USA PlayStation Blog

Llamasoft Announce TxK For PlayStation Vita, A Spiritual Sucessor To T2K


Llamasoft have announced they are releasing the spiritual successor to T2K (Tempest 2000) on PlayStation Vita. this game will be called TxK and extend and enhance the original T2K. there will be new terrains, new bonus rounds, new enemies and weapons and a new soundtrack. they aim to release this game this year and will reveal more about the game as the year goes on.

Source: EU PlayStation Blog