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New Etrian Odyssey: Millennium Maiden isn't exactly a new entry in the dungeon-crawling RPG series. Rather, it serves as a reimagining of the first game, which was originally released on Nintendo DS in 2007. Millennium Maiden takes that foundation and enhances it on 3DS, adding …Read more »
Nintendo had a pretty big showing with this morning's Nintendo Direct presentation. While a lot of what president Satoru Iwata mentioned will have us waiting until E3 for actual footage—from the new Super Smash Bros. to new Mario and Zelda games—they did manage to drop …Read more »
Atlus set an official date for the North American release of Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner: Soul Hackers . The updated RPG is now scheduled to land on Nintendo 3DS on April 16. Originally released for Sega Saturn in 1997, the 3DS version sports a …Read more »
It may not be immediately apparent, but for all the seemingly minor iterations King of Fighters has gone through over the years, it is actually a deeply sophisticated series. Sure, it may have garnered a bit of flak for having reused so many of the …Read more »
Sentai Filmworks made its latest acquisition announcement today via press release: Persona 4 The Animation , the anime adaptation of Atlus' popular PlayStation 2 RPG. Sentai will start off digitally distributing the 25-episode series through "many outlets" soon, with a DVD and Blu-ray release planned …Read more »
Baka & Test is a show that only Japan could produce. In a country where students often attend cram schools to supplement their education and shoulder the pressure of critical entrance exams, what better premise than a school of academic warriors? At Fumizuki Academy, students …Read more »
Technically Persona 4 was already animated—at least in the form of cutscenes in Atlus's beloved Playstation 2 role-playing game—but now it's getting the full TV series treatment. AIC ASTA ( Bamboo Blade , GUNxSWORD ) is heading up production, with Seiji Kishi ( Angel Beats! …Read more »
It's the new year, which means the Internet is abuzz with lists of every conceivable kind. From exhaustive movie countdowns to "Top 15 soft drinks experiences 2010," if you want a list, I'm sure you can find it. Even we cannot resist such wild temptations, …Read more »
The re-explosion of interest in the roguelike genre as of late, particularly in the West, is quite puzzling to many. In a day and age when even the hardest-edge action games have to hold your hand with tutorials to make sure you know how to …Read more »
It's no secret that Persona 3 was a hit among JRPG enthusiasts all over, and outside of the solid mechanics and addictive social aspects (it was one of the first titles we covered in the mag), it owed a lot of this success to the …Read more »
Baroque is the sort of game that's dreadfully difficult to review, because it's a game that players will either love to death or absolutely loathe. There really is no middle ground when it comes to something like this, which makes it all the more …Read more »
2005's Trauma Center: Under the Knife was a heck of a way to show off the still-stretching-its-arms DS, taxing the player with precise use of the stylus in an under-pressure ER environment that didn't have any real imitators. In the same vein, the Wii remake, …Read more »
I was never a fan of videogame developer Grasshopper Manufacture, the studio led by Goichi Suda aka "Suda51," at least not at first. I played the PS2 port of killer7 for about two minutes before giving up in frustration. "What do you mean I can …Read more »
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