In addition to Browser Sangokushi Next, the newly formed Marvelous AQL will develop at least three games for PlayStation Vita.

“Do you think you will be able to bring Grand Knights History over?” “Yes, I think so,” answered Toshinori Aoki, Executive Managing Director of Digital Contents.

We spoke with Toshinori Aoki, Executive Managing Director of Digital Contents, and Daniel Kurtz, Business Development Coordinator, about the merger, their thoughts on new hardware, and publishing partners for North America.

Marvelous jumped right on the Nintendo 3DS bandwagon with Zoo Resort and Kagura. Looks like the creative developer has similar plans for the NGP.

Savvy Siliconera readers are aware AQ Interactive is Xseed’s parent company. Being at the center of the merger I asked Ken Berry, Director of Publishing, if Xseed had a statement. Here’s what I received in an e-mail.

Marvelous, AQ Interactive and a third company named Liveware will be entering a merger this year.

Take a look at how the Harvest Moon games have done on the Nintendo DS, ever since Harvest Moon DS in 2005.

No, it isn’t Muramasa: The Demon Blade. Marvelous are working on an original 3DS game with 2D artwork.

EB Games and Gamestop have Konami’s enhanced port of No More Heroes listed for a May release.

Deadly Premonition director “Swery” held a talk at Game Developer’s Conference where he discussed the importance of having players remember your game while they aren’t playing it.

ROAR! Animal Resort seems to be making its way out of Japan.

Marvelous has a console version of Half-Minute Hero in development. While the game has not been officially announced, Korea’s video game rating board approved Half-Minute Hero: Super Mega Neo Climax.

Imageepoch’s and Type-Moon’s alternate re-telling of Fate/stay Night now has a nice, thick visual fanbook.

The Nintendo 3DS is the cover story of Nikkei Business this week and in the issue Marvelous President Haruki Nakayama mentioned his company’s plans for the system.