A large majority of video games are localized from Japan. In the process, a lot of blatant and frustrating mistakes can cause the end product to be well… incomplete. These changes are usually based on the localization team’s opinions on what is acceptable to Western audiences.
These changes can range from story and character overhauls, to the [...]

Atlus revealed their secret today with the announcement that Yggdra Union for the PSP will indeed be receiving an American localization.
The PSP version does feature a few added bonuses that the Game Boy Advance version did not have including (but not limited to):

Complete voice-overs with both Japanese and English dialog
Higher difficulty setting (watch that morale!)
New [...]

The official Japanese Persona 4 website has been updated with (among other things) a new wallpaper featuring the protagonist and his Persona Izanagi. It’s simple, stylish and available in 3 different resolutions:
1024X768
1280X1024
1900X1200
In addition to the wallpaper, a short video of Chie summoning her Persona Tomoe has been added.  If you are interested in seeing all [...]

I scanned all of these from my recently acquired Disgaea 3 Guidebook. There doesn’t seem to by much out there in the way of art for Disgaea 3 yet, but I really like these little comics. If you guys want more scans, please let me know!

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Today FES is officially released in America. Atlus has the following to say about it’s release:
In Japan, FES was released as a reward to folks that picked up the original Persona 3, and we brought it here for exactly the same reason.
Thank you for supporting us!
Enjoy it guys, it’s been a [...]

Strange it seems that I just made a post about Izuna 2, and then its localization is officially announced. Do I have psychic powers? Anyway, the game is scheduled to be released on July 22nd. Atlus sent me some exclusive stuff so I will share it with my loyal readers (there are [...]

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I guess the first Persona game is old news these days, but I was still excited to find the complete 7 volume manga set at Book Off for 500 yen (around 5 dollars). The art is quite good for being an afterthought spawned from [...]

It is difficult to find quality scans of video game art without doing some digging. The older a series gets, the harder it becomes. Luckily Kei, the creator of Dokuganryu (formally Be Your True Mind–a reference to the first Persona game), has amassed an enormous collection of video game art and scans [...]

This artwork was sent to me in Atlus’s newsletter, it features Junpei’s second Persona Trismegistus.

To celebrate Baroque’s release date being pushed back until April 8th, here is some exclusive art from the game. Atlus sent me these in their newsletter.

Baroque (PS2/Wii) exclusive art - Alice, Protagonist, Eliza and Littlies

Baroque (PS2/Wii) exclusive art - Protagonist and Archangel

Related entries: Preview of Atlus’s Baroque for PS2 and Wii