Xseed, we know you’re busy with Retro Game Challenge, Muramasa: The Demon Blade, and a rebalanced version of Valhalla Knights 2 which comes out this week. After you’re done with those please pick up Arc Rise Fantasia. We know Marvelous is thinking about working with you to publish Arc Rise Fantasia in the USA [...]

Funny story about Luminous Arc 2, I specifically asked Atlus if they were localizing this and Mugen no Frontier: Super Robot Wars Original Generations Saga last weekend. We talked a little about the blatant boob jokes in Mugen no Frontier, but the quote from Luminous Arc 2 was a disheartening reference to the Xseed/Marvelous partnership. [...]

The covers are off, everyone knows about Arc Rise Fantasia. Before the official announcement Image Epoch listed the game under the code name Project Ray with a concept art sketch. In addition to World Destruction Image Epoch is working on one more game known publically as Project DF. Unfortunately, there isn’t any teaser art to [...]

While both titles share the word Arc, Image Epoch’s two games are not in the same universe. Luminous Arc has players hunt witches and oversee isometric, tactical RPG battles on the DS. In Arc Rise Fantasia you hunt impure dragons and battle monsters with the Trinity Battle system on the Wii.
 
The initial twist is AP [...]

Summer is a time for sunshine and in Japan the end of the world. World Destruction has become notable for its plot, the player causing “world destruction” other than saving it, and the collaboration with some ex-Xenogears staff.
 
That’s really not much, but this set of screenshots is a pretty good look at the characters. Kyrie, [...]

You may not recognize the name Image Epoch, but you probably heard of Luminous Arc before. Image Epoch developed the touch screen, Nintendo DS strategy RPG and they have a bevy of other projects in development. Two of them have concept art: Project Salamander and Project Ray. The other two are hidden from the [...]