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We consult Atlus about their wave of Xbox 360 strategy RPGs

By Spencer . July 29, 2008 . 3:34pm

Atlus is taking a plunge into Xbox 360 publishing with three titles this summer. All of them are strategy RPGs from different brands with different settings. Spectral Force 3 takes veteran tacticians to familiar territory with swords and elves. Operation…

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In the trenches of Operation Darkness

By Spencer . June 24, 2008 . 9:29pm

In Operation Darkness Hitler can repel bullets with psychic powers. Werewolves from Scotland wage war against the Blood Clan, vampires employed by the Nazi army. I’m not sure if Atlus or Success made the decision, but Operation Darkness twists history…

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Revised Operation Darkness script is in English only

By Spencer . June 13, 2008 . 4:08pm

Aoshi00 asked if Operation Darkness had a Japanese language option. I thought it did, but when I scrolled through the menus I couldn’t find anything. I sent over an e-mail to see to if I was missing it in the build…

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Opening up Operation Darkness, running into zombies

By Spencer . June 11, 2008 . 7:39pm

In the first mission Edward Kyle is an ordinary soldier who enlisted in the British Army after his girlfriend Alicia was killed by the Nazis. You only get to control him and his buddy Jude Lancelot who happens to be…

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Operation Darkness demo tactically appears on Xbox Live

By Spencer . April 24, 2008 . 12:05pm

We’ve seen an Operation Darkness demo before, but it was region locked. Since we’re nearing towards June 24 release date, Atlus put the North American version of demo online. You can get it if you’re a gold member now. However,…

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Supernatural powers shown in Operation Darkness trailer

By Spencer . April 9, 2008 . 1:49pm

The squad you control in Operation Darkness can change into werewolves and blow buildings up with rocket launchers. These attacks are spliced together in the latest trailer. As a tactician you have a choice rend your enemies with magic or…

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Operation Darkness clouds skies in June

By Spencer . March 25, 2008 . 10:28am

Looking for a strategy RPG for the Xbox 360 where werewolves rend World War II soldiers? Operation Darkness is your game and Atlus is releasing it in North America on June 24 and it will be region free.   I…

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Operation Darkness demo is region locked for North America

By Spencer . February 3, 2008 . 2:30pm

This might be old news to some, but an accumulating amount of tips (thanks everyone!!) claimed the Operation Darkness demo is not available to gamers in North America. I asked a few other people living in the US with Japanese…

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Operation Darkness slips onto Xbox Live with English subtitles

By Spencer . December 20, 2007 . 12:05pm

We know Atlus is bringing us Operation Darkness sometime next year, but if you can’t wait to command werewolves in an alternate WWII strategy RPG log on to Xbox Live. The Japanese marketplace has a free demo with Mission 06:…

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Atlus becomes an Xbox 360 publisher, picks up Operation Darkness

By Spencer . November 16, 2007 . 4:00pm

It’s near the end of the day and Atlus sent over some surprising news. Atlus is now an official Xbox 360 third party publisher and next year they are releasing two games. They picked up the rights to Spectral Force…