Yesterday, SEGAbits and Sonic Retro launched a new fan #TakeMyMoneySoE campaign, following a forum post by Overlord. The idea is to show SEGA Europe that they’re losing money by not bringing games like the SEGA 3D Classics Collection to Europe, even though they’ve already been announced for the US. In order to demonstrate this, SEGA fans in Europe are asked to write down the name of the game they want …read more
SEGA of Japan have announced their turn-based arcade card game Code of Joker will be upgrading to version 2.0, which will be named Code of Joker S. They also revealed the new opening movie for the game, which can be seen below. Two new characters will be making their appearance, while the old characters will get a renewed design. The new characters are Shigure Kiriya and Lina Valentine (the latter …read more
Canadian video game retailer Video Games Plus announced that they will restock Sega’s Nintendo DS space simulation/RPG Infinite Space on May 2nd for $49.99CDN. Video Games Plus is based in Canada, but the store can ship internationally. Make sure to change the currency listing above the site’s header for an accurate price in your region.
Atlus U.S.A. have announced that they will be bringing Shin Megami Tensei IV: Final to the Americas! The game will be titled Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse, and will be released for the Nintendo 3DS this summer for $49.99/CA$64.99. Both a physical and digital version of the game will be made available. Shin Megami Tensei IV: Apocalypse is the latest entry in the long-running Shin Megami Tensei RPG series from …read more
Atlus U.S.A. has released the third character trailer for Odin Sphere: Leifthrasir, and this time it features the fairy princess Mercedes. Following the death of her mother, Queen Elfaria, at the hands of Demon Lord Odin, Mercedes finds herself tasked with assuming leadership over her kingdom, Ringford, and lead her people into battle to defend it.
NISAmerica announced a June 24 release date for the European release of Odin Sphere: Leifthrasir, and revealed some additional details about its release. Notably, the game will be receiving EFIGS text localization, dual-audio (English and Japanese) voice option, and a Playstation 4 Limited Edition purchase option. The Limited Edition, priced at £59.99 includes such goods as (per the product page description on NISAmerica’s online store): PS4 version of the game. …read more
SEGA of Japan recently revealed the first screenshots from the PlayStation 4 version of Hatsune Miku: Project DIVA X, and we thought it might be a good idea to compare them to their counterparts from the game’s PlayStation Vita version. To accomplish this, I captured screenshots from the PlayStation Vita version and upscaled them to 1080P, in order to compare them to the 1080P PS4 screenshots released earlier. As a …read more
SEGA of America have posted a few of the pages from the bonus art book for 7th Dragon III Code: VFD online! The 28-page ( full color) art book includes designs from the game’s character designer, Miwa Shirow, and will be included with pre-orders and day one launch copies of the game in America. You can view the sample pages below! So far, there’s been no word on a potential …read more
Atlus USA officially announced today that they are handling the publishing for the North American release of King of Fighters XIV, the newest upcoming release of the longstanding King of Fighters franchise of fighting games. To celebrate this announcement and to bolster promote the game, Atlus has launched their own website for King of Fighters XIV and has authored a press release detailing some key features. King of Fighters is …read more
Some may remember that the official Japanese website for Valkyria Chronicles featured a blog where the side characters Edy Nelson and Homer Peron exchanged thoughts about all sorts of topics related to the game. SEGA’s upcoming action-RPG Valkyria: Azure Revolution, set in the Valkyria Chronicles universe, now has a similar blog on its own website. This time, it features discussions between the childhood friends Helena Andersen and Blum Thomasson. Both …read more