First, BurgerTime HD is a 2.5D game instead of a 2D game with high resolution sprites. Second, hamburger chefs run in a cylinder instead of a flat world.

Europe just got Fighter’s History Dynamite on Virtual Console under the name Karnov’s Revenge. Looks Data East’s fighting game is coming to North America too.

Nintendo are publishing Magical Drop II in English.

MonkeyPaw Games plans on bringing Japanese games to the West. More specifically, Blockids and Magical Drop F to North American PlayStation 3s

A Data East double header is hitting Japan.

PlayStation Network may be getting its own collection of digitally distributed Data East games. Burnin’ Rubber, Express Raider, and Lock ‘n’ Chase are PlayStation 3 and PSP titles, according to the ESRB.

Another round of NeoGeo Data East games are coming to Virtual Console in Japan.

Data East has a rich history, which is now owned mostly owned by developer G-Mode.

Data East has another round of Magical Drop for Japan. Next month, Magical Drop 2 will be re-released on Virtual Console. It’s one of three announced games for May.

Kadokawa Games introduced a new feature for Metal Max 3. The game has a multi-party system where you can create a custom team of three humans and one pet.

An old Data East RPG series is about to make a come back. Metal Max 3 is due on the Nintendo DS this summer.

Data East Arcade Collection for Wii heads to stores today and more Data East games are in the pipeline.

Majesco shared a ton of media for Data East Arcade Collection, which is exactly what it sounds like.

Majesco, best known these days for Cooking Mama, acquired the rights to publish a slew of games from Data East’s library and are making a compilation disc for Wii.