Izuna 2 takes off where the first game left off and after a brief catch-up about what happened in the first game, it's revealed that Shino's long lost sister has been making her way around the different towns.  It's up…

The unemployed ninja returns to the Nintendo DS and in English on July 22 when Atlus releases Izuna 2: The Unemployed Ninja Returns. Free food draws Izuna into a festive event where Shino, Izuna’s sister, vanishes. However, she can’t be…

  While we’re on the subject of dungeon RPGs take a look at how Success Corp is progressing with Izuna’s sequel. All of these screenshots show Mitsumoto, the wimpy ninja from the first game, as a playable character. I’m glad…

Success is mixing up Izuna’s rogue-like set up a tiny bit by letting players switch between two characters. Shino, Izuna’s big sis in the first game, is one of the other playable characters. Famitsu mentions there will be more. Mitsumoto, the…

In what I believe to be the last piece of news from Success Corp today is an announcement about a sequel to Izuna: The Legend of the Unemployed Ninja. Insert Credit spotted a brief blurb on the official Japanese site that confirms…

Atlus released Izuna: Legend of the Unemployed Ninja in stores today and it’s the underdog compared to big titles like Crackdown and Virtua Fighter 5. Izuna is a rogue-like game for the DS where you guide the spunky female ninja…

Atlus has the official site for Izuna: Legend of the Unemployed Ninja online and it’s like a set of online DVD extras. There are five pages of concept art with sketches of Izuna, Shino-sis and the other characters of the game.…

After our interview with Nich Maragos, I spent some more time playing Izuna: Legend of the Unemployed Ninja. Four bosses later I’ve got a hang of how Izuna works. I’ve mentioned the rogue-like mechanics before where the entire game is played on…

Before I had a chance to play Izuna, I sent over some questions to Nich Maragos over at Atlus. He’s behind the game’s localization process and before Izuna he played a part in localizing Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner. He…

If you’ve played Pokémon Mystery Dungeon: Blue Rescue Team you’ll have a fair idea of how Izuna: Legned of the Unemployed Ninja works. Izuna is part of a small niche of dungeon RPGs where the entire scope of the game…