After a couple of Ys Books I&II ports Japan is going to jump into Ys Seven and it’s a huge jump compared to the classics.

A batch of media came with the release dates for Ys Chronicles I & II and Ys Seven. Neither game has been confirmed for North America, but Ys Chronicles I & II might be marginally easier for importers to pick up.

Falcom continues to supply the PSP with RPGs. Both Ys games announced at the Ys fair are being made for PSP.   Ys I&II Chronicles is another remake of Ys I&II. The PSP version is based on a PC version…

In attendance at last night’s Press Start Symphony of Games taking place at Shibuya’s Bunkamura Orchard Hall were a number of Japan’s videogame music luminaries. Koji Kondo took the stage to introduce Super Mario Galaxy, Nobuo Uematsu offered a pre-Final…

Interchannel and Falcom are publishing the Nintendo DS Ys remake on February 28, 2008. But it won’t be coming out alone. Ys II is coming out on the same day, which sort of makes sense since the two games are…

More is better right? If that’s your philosophy then the Legend of Heroes VI: Sora no Kiseki should be the best PSP RPG around since it comes on two UMDs.   I have mixed feelings about the Legend of Heroes…

Mastiff sent over an e-mail saying they replenished supplies of Gurumin: A Monsterous Adventure with reprint. I never noticed a drought of the game, but if you were searching for a copy its back in the wild. Mastiff also announced that…

 Legend of the Heroes III: Song of the Ocean (aka Eiyuu Densetsu Gagharv Trilogy V: Umi no Oriuta) closed the Gagharv Trilogy when it was released back in January. Falcom’s latest project in the Legend of the Heroes universe is Legend…

I’ll be the first to admit that I was a bit skeptical towards Gurumin. I’d seen videos of the game prior to purchasing it and assumed that it was broken in gameplay and relied too heavily on its cutesy presentation; I also thought…

Nihon Falcom has always been known for its intricate storylines and deep character relationships in their respective RPGs. I remember playing Legend of Heroes: A Tear of Vermillion back when it was released and noticed just how deep each character’s…