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3D R-Type Shooter Coming To PlayStation Home

By Spencer . October 28, 2009 . 11:50am

Irem is sort of returning to their roots with a R-Type shooter for PlayStation Home.

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A Taste Of R-Type Tactics II: Operation Bitter Chocolate

By Spencer . July 31, 2009 . 10:06am

Hungry for a R-Type Command sequel? On October 27 Irem is going to serve R-Type Tactics II: Operation Bitter Chocolate to Japanese retailers.

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Kunio-Kun Crew Give Spelunker A Beatdown

By Spencer . July 14, 2009 . 9:02pm

Sikamako, the creator of geek humor videos like Sega Fantasy VI where classic consoles teamed up to fight a PSP Final Fantasy VI style, has a grudge against Spelunker.

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Irem’s PSP RPG Stars The Breakfast Club

By Spencer . July 14, 2009 . 8:51am

So, if you haven’t heard Irem is making another PSP RPG. Narisokonai Epic: Tale of the Sun and Moon comes out on July 23 with a “unique” selection of heroes.

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Steambot Chronicles: Battle Tournament: Trotmobiles And Tentacles

By Spencer . June 19, 2009 . 1:36am

Steambot Chronicles: Battle Tournament begins with a black screen and the hero or heroine waking up. “We’re here,” a sailor shouts. How should I respond? A.) “Huh!? Already?” B.) “I’m not done sleeping yet..” or C.) “No… Not the tentacles…”

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Steambot Chronicles: Battle Tournament Rolls Overseas

By Spencer . April 9, 2009 . 11:20am

Remember Steambot Chronicles? Steambot Chronicles: Battle Tournament scales the PS2 game down to Trotmobile fights. You and Venus, your mechanic, build and battle Trotmobiles aspiring to win a tournament in Orion City. Before you can become king of the Trotmobile…

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We Hammer Atlus With Hammerin’ Hero Questions

By Spencer . April 6, 2009 . 3:34pm

A quirky platforming series starring a robot busting carpenter is smashing its way back into the spotlight. After a construction site crashing, giant mole smacking arcade game and a bunch of only for Japan games Hammerin’ Harry toiled away in…

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Irem’s April Fool’s Prank Spreads Into PlayStation Home

By Spencer . April 1, 2009 . 12:11am

In past years Irem set up joke web pages advertising Disaster Report crowbars and R-Type desserts on April Fool’s Day. Today, the Black Irem Dan “took over” the company’s site and replaced it with a text adventure game. The prank is pretty clever…

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Don’t Stress Out Disaster Report 3 Has Humor

By Spencer . February 12, 2009 . 5:08pm

Zettai Zetsumei Toshi 3 (tentatively thought of here as “Disaster Report 3″) begins with the main character riding a bus. You can pick a male or female protagonist, but the demo version only lets you play as the boy. Everything…

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These Video Game Publishers Can Work On PlayStation Home Stuff

By Spencer . February 6, 2009 . 10:11am

As of January 2009, Sony Computer Entertainment handed out 24 licenses for PlayStation Home development. Just because a publisher has a license doesn’t automatically mean they have plans to set up shop and hock virtual items. A license means they…