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Focal points of videogame music - real and virtual

By Jeriaska . October 12, 2008 . 7:15pm

Akihabara is a hub retro games, used consoles and videogame music albums. At the Super Potato store located just a short walk from the JR train station you can find copies of 8-bit era original and arranged soundtracks along with…

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Odin makes an appearance in Final Fantasy Agito XIII

By Spencer . August 25, 2008 . 1:36am

Final Fantasy Agito XIII is coming to the PSP, but besides the academy setting we know little about the portable installment of Fabula Nova Crystalis. Famitsu has a few details and screenshots to check out. The picture above reveals Odin will…

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Songs of Siren: Hitomi Shimizu music interview

By Jeriaska . August 18, 2008 . 10:56pm

  Released in 2004, Forbidden Siren for PlayStation 2 was set in the mountain village of Hanuda, Japan.  The macabre story centers on a small group of visitors that voyage to the isolated region to discover a mysterious cult, their…

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Remixing Street Fighter II - Malcos music interview

By Jeriaska . August 15, 2008 . 10:21pm

Super Street Fighter II Turbo HD Remix is in open beta on XBox Live Arcade until September 5.  The full game is headed to XBLA and PSN, with high resolution sprites by artists at Udon Entertainment and an arranged soundtrack…

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Whoa, Beat ‘n Groovy might be Pop ‘n Music USA

By Spencer . August 14, 2008 . 2:23pm

Voltex and Konami haven’t confirmed Beat ‘n Groovy exists even though it’s rated by multiple rating boards around the world. There isn’t any official information about what Beat ‘n Groovy may be, but Destructoid found a tantalizing rumor over at Bemanistyle.…

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A Cocoa Pebbles flavored DDR clone

By Spencer . August 14, 2008 . 12:44pm

Times have changed. Cheap plastic toys aren’t as commonly found in the bottom of cereal, but Post remembers the good old days. If you purchase two boxes of Cocoa Pebbles and give them $5 for shipping you can get an…

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Plugging into Korg DS-10

By Jeriaska . July 16, 2008 . 12:53pm

The Korg DS-10 is a six track synthesizer for the Nintendo DS, based on the classic Korg MS-10 model.  To publicize the ease of the music creation software in Japan, Nobuyoshi Sano of Drakengard (aka Sanodg of Ridge Racer) gave…

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Find From the Abyss in August, Guilty Gear in September

By Spencer . July 11, 2008 . 12:25pm

You won’t have to wait until “Q4 2008” to play From the Abyss. Aksys bumped the release up a few months and it’s on track to come out on August 31. If you’re curious about what’s in the abyss Rolando…

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WiiWare premieres Cocoto Fishing Master, Virtual Console brings Samurai Shodown

By Spencer . June 16, 2008 . 7:07am

Nintendo is moving past the Japanese WiiWare launch games with something “new” for the world this week. However, Cocoto Fishing Master is only new to Wii owners. The downloadable game is a budget PlayStation 2 to Wii port where catching fish is…

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Sound of Echochrome - Hideki Sakamoto Interview

By Jeriaska . June 11, 2008 . 6:16pm

With digital distribution making it possible for a greater variety of unconventional titles to reach the market, imaginative new forms of puzzle gameplay are emerging.  Echochrome for the Playstation 3 and PSP, whose art direction mirrors the logic-defying line drawings…