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Persona 5: More Information on the Story and Characters, Accompanied with Plenty of Screenshots

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Atlus has released more details on the story and characters of Persona 5, with screenshots accompanying the new information. Aside from the group of characters known as the Phantom Thieves, we also take a look at the residents of the mysterious Velvet Room.  Gematsu has translated a large portion of the press release, and credit goes to them for most of the information provided in the writeup below. Some of the information and screenshots were also taken from the original Japanese press release. Read on for more information!

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Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE: Character Trailers for Tsubasa, Itsuki and Touma

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Nintendo UK has uploaded three characters trailers for the upcoming Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE to their Youtube channel. The videos features three of the game’s main characters: Tsubasa Oribe, Itsuki Aoi and Touma Akagi. You can find the videos below!

Tokyo Mirage Sessions #FE is a crossover RPG for the Shin Megami Tensei and Fire Emblem series, developed by Atlus and published by Nintendo. The game will be released in both North America and Europe on June 24, 2016.

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Odin Sphere Leifthrasir Released in the Americas, New Trailer and Unboxing Video

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Odin Sphere Leifthrasir is now available in the Americas for the PlayStation 4, PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita! Developed by Vanillaware and published by ATLUS, the game is a remastered version of the original PS2 game Odin Sphere, and features graphical upgrades, new content and revamped gameplay.

Atlus U.S.A. has also made a special Storybook Edition available for the PS4 version for the game, containing plenty of extra’s. You can view an unboxing video of the Storybook Edition in the video below, as well as images of its contents. We also included the new full trailer and the official press release from Atlus. The European launch is scheduled for June 24, where it will be published by NISA Europe. We’re also working on a review of the game, which we hope to release between now and the launch of the game in the EU.

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SEGA & ATLUS Announce Their E3 2016 Line-Up, Including Yakuza 0, Persona 5, 7th Dragon III and Project DIVA X (UPDATED)

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SEGA and Atlus have issued a new press release announcing their lineup of the games for this year’s E3.  For the first time at this event, SEGA and ATLUS will be sharing a stand on the shown floor, located at West Hall Booth #4810. The only actual SEGA Europe title being shown at the stand is Yakuza 0, which will be playable. While Sonic Boom: Fire and Ice is also playable, the title will be published by Nintendo in Europe.  SEGA of America on the other hand will also be showing 7th Dragon III Code: VFD, which sadly hasn’t been confirmed for a European release yet. SEGA’s upcoming Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA X will apparently not be shown.

UPDATE: Sam Mullen pointed out on Twitter that Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA X will be present at E3, despite not being mentioned in the press release below! He also confirmed that the game will be playable, as a three song demo of the PS4 version will be present at the stage.

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Sakura Wars X Granblue Fantasy: Gemini’s Event Video

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It’s time for another part of the story from the Sakura Wars X Granblue Fantasy crossover. Previously, we’ve shown the prologue and Sakura’s event story. Now it’s Gemini and Shinjiro’s turn to star in their own story in the world of Granblue Fantasy. Separated from the others, Gemini and Shinjiro end up meeting a group of skyfarers, and join them in their fight against Aoi Satan. You can watch how it all unfolds below! We’ll be working on a video for Erica’s story event next, followed by the finale of the event.

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Hatsune Miku: Project Diva X Receives PG Rating in Australia, Published by SEGA Europe

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Gematsu reports that  Hatsune Miku: Project Diva X has received a rating in Australia, suggesting that the game will in fact be released there. What’s also interesting is that SEGA Europe is listed as the game’s publisher, so this makes it rather likely that Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA X will be released in Europe as well. Previously, SEGA Europe had stated that they were looking into releasing the game in Europe, although online retailer Rice Digital has been selling the EU version of the game for a while now. Hopefully, we’ll get a confirmation that the game is indeed heading to Europe soon!

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SEGA Reveals the Preorder Bonus PS4 Themes for Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Future Tone in Japan

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On their official Twitter account, the SEGA feat. Hatsune Miku Project have posted preview images of the two bonus themes that will be included for free with preorders for Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA Arcade Future Tone on the PlayStation 4 in Japan. You can take a look at the images below! The game is available for preorder on the Japanese PlayStation store, for the price of ¥8,424. This version also includes the two DLC packages for the game: Colorful Tone and Future Sound. You can read more info on these in our earlier article.

SEGA had previously already revealed other PS4 themes for the game, but those will only be included in the PS4 bundles that include the game and a (Hatsune Miku-themed) PS4.

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SEGA and Relic Entertainment Present Valkyria Chronicles Skin Competition for Company of Heroes 2

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SEGA and Relic Entertainment have announced a Valkyria Chronicles Skin Competition for Company of Heroes 2. The 3D texturing contest involves creating skins for the vehicles in Company of Heroes 2, themed after or inspired by skins from the vehicles featured in any of the Valkyria Chronicles games. These are to be submitted to the Steam Workshop of Company of Heroes 2, and the winners will have their skins added to the game. interestingly, if the winning item is sold in the in-game store, winners will actually receive a share of the revenue made from its sales. A few examples of tanks from Valkyria Chronicles were shown on the official blog post, although you’re not limited to using just these:

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