Post 12701

PlayStation 2 owners, Welcome to Sheep Village

By Spencer . May 7, 2008 . 4:59pm

Shining Dragon isn’t the only unlikely localization project coming out from Valcon Games. They are also working on Youkoso Hitsuji Mura (Welcome to Sheep Village), a PlayStation 2 farming game that appears to be more serious than Harvest Moon. The emphasis…

Post 12635

Retro dungeon exploration sketched into Genmu no Kiri to Ken no Okite

By Spencer . May 6, 2008 . 10:00am

White lines for walls and black backgrounds used for dungeons remind me of Wizardry on the archaic Apple II. In Genmu no Kiri to Ken no Okite, an upcoming Nintendo DS dungeon crawler from Success, you can take a time…

Post 12458

Izuna: The Unemployed Ninja employed in a Nintendo DS fighting game?

By Spencer . April 29, 2008 . 1:05pm

I wrote about Windy X Windam before when glancing over Success Corp’s summer retail list, but at that time no information was revealed about what the game was about. DS Fanboy points out a forum thread on Shoryuken discovered the details before…

Post 12391

Fending off the Rondo of Swords

By Rolando . April 29, 2008 . 12:42pm

First and foremost, Rondo of Swords is not a game for everyone. Though its assortment of difficult missions shares similarities to the likes of Fire Emblem, Rondo of Swords does things in such an ambiguous and vague way that leaves…

Post 12309

Online anime characters to star in Nintendo DS puzzle games

By Spencer . April 23, 2008 . 5:45pm

Earlier this month I mentioned Success Corp’s Nintendo DS lineup, which appeared to have the interesting addition of Livedoor licenses. I was right on target. Success announced two Nintendo DS games scheduled to come out on July 24 and both of…

Post 12158

Success caters to DS dungeon crawlers with Genmu no Kiri to Ken no Okite

By Spencer . April 18, 2008 . 12:45pm

Like Etrain Odyssey? Then Genmu no Kiri to Ken no Okite may also be for you. The Nintendo DS game from Success is a 3D dungeon crawler except it has an auto mapping function. Cartography is lost, but Genmu no…

Post 12077

Izuna returns to work, Atlus localizes Izuna Ni

By Spencer . April 16, 2008 . 10:54am

The unemployed ninja returns to the Nintendo DS and in English on July 22 when Atlus releases Izuna 2: The Unemployed Ninja Returns. Free food draws Izuna into a festive event where Shino, Izuna’s sister, vanishes. However, she can’t be…

Post 11849

Supernatural powers shown in Operation Darkness trailer

By Spencer . April 9, 2008 . 1:49pm

The squad you control in Operation Darkness can change into werewolves and blow buildings up with rocket launchers. These attacks are spliced together in the latest trailer. As a tactician you have a choice rend your enemies with magic or…

Post 11335

Operation Darkness clouds skies in June

By Spencer . March 25, 2008 . 10:28am

Looking for a strategy RPG for the Xbox 360 where werewolves rend World War II soldiers? Operation Darkness is your game and Atlus is releasing it in North America on June 24 and it will be region free.   I…

Post 11330

Raiden Fighters Aces demo not region locked for your enjoyment

By Spencer . March 25, 2008 . 9:49am

Greeting owners of Silver Xbox Live accounts registered in Japan. The one week lock on the Raiden Fighters Aces demo has ended and you can download it without worrying about a digital region lock.   You can play Raiden Fighters,…

Post 11074

Raiden Fighters Aces demo targets Xbox Live

By Spencer . March 18, 2008 . 6:08am

Success posted a demo of Raiden Fighters Aces sitting on the Japanese Xbox Live Marketplace. If you have Gold account activated in Japan you can grab it now. Otherwise you have to wait until next week to blast ships with…

Post 10769

Junior journalist stars in Success “Amazing Animals”

By Spencer . March 7, 2008 . 2:46pm

At last we have a better look at Doubutsu Kisou Tengai: Nazo no Rakuen de Scoop Shashin wo Gekishaseyo. You know the Wii game based on the TBS show Amazing Animals? No? That’s OK, it only looks decent. The game…

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