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Catherine Review

By Roy | Published: September 1, 2011
It didn’t take long for Atlus’s Catherine to generate enormous hype among gamers.  It boasted two qualities we see rarely these days: originality and a desire to show the player something new.  Not an alien at the barrel of a gun, not even a litany of number-saturated menus.  Catherine looked fresh, and alluded to topics generally reserved only for [...]
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Catherine Localization Studio Interview

By Roy | Published: July 21, 2011
The Western release of Catherine is less than a week away and the positive reviews are already rolling in.  Despite this fact and my watchful eye regarding the title’s development, I still had some burning questions bouncing around in my head.  Aram Jabbari (Manager of PR and Sales at Atlus) was kind enough to team [...]
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Catherine: Are You Committed? Trailer Reveals English Voices

By Roy | Published: May 16, 2011
Do you remember the 5th promotional video for Catherine in Japan?  Sure, it was the one where they interviewed various passersby asking their thoughts on marriage.  Atlus US mirrored this formula but invited fans to submit their own clips. The result is pretty interesting, with topics ranging from gay marriage to independence and life goals.  Otherwise the two trailers are essentially [...]
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Catherine Pre-Order And Deluxe Edition Bonuses Announced

By Roy | Published: May 2, 2011
I haven’t purchased a deluxe or limited edition of anything in ages, and the reason for that is simple: they are usually a waste of money.  The things I get end up collecting dust until I decide the time has come to trim the fat of unnecessary possessions.  Today Atlus announced what will be included in their [...]
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Catherine Coming to North America This Summer: Who Lied To You?

By Roy | Published: March 1, 2011
Today I woke up to good news. Catherine coming out in North America?  Oh, yeah, that’s good news, but the best news is that I was right.  The vague article posted on Beefjack just reeked of poor journalism and sensationalism, and as it resonated through the blogosphere (1, 2) I chose to ignore it [...]
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