Devil Summoner Raidou Kuzunoha Vs. King Abadon Story Info

Some story information on the newest chapter of the Devil Summoner series has finally been revealed.  The information concerns Raidou’s reasons for going to the isolated village, and also introduces 2 new character.

Akane Narita

A woman by the name of Akane Narita (成田 茜) asks the Narumi Detective Agency to locate a missing person.  Who the missing [...]

Persona Music Live: Velvet Room in Akasaka BLITZ

On August 22nd Atlus held a special concert featuring live music from the most recent Shin Megami Tensei: Persona titles: Persona 3, Persona 3 FES, and Persona Trinity Soul. The event was held in Akasaka, Tokyo at a special concert hall called BLITZ.
Japanese concerts are very different from American concerts.  (Unless you go to a lot [...]

Atlus and Joystiq Joy-tastic Persona 4 Contest

Atlus announced a pretty cool contest which will give North American fans a chance at winning a Persona 4 T-shirt. There are no images of the shirt yet, so I cannot verify if it’s the same that was included in the Japanese Konami-Style Special Edition.
The contest is held in collaboration with the gaming site [...]

Izuna 2: The Unemployed Ninja Returns Review

A lot of people would argue that rogue-like games are boring. About the same percentage of people would argue that Ninja are superior to Pirates. What do these figures mean? I have no idea.
Anyway, I picked up Izuna 2 with memories fresh in my mind of how poorly the first game was received. But alas, [...]

Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha Vs. King Abadon Video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aqYp-sRi41c

I managed to find this video on Famitsu’s website and upload it onto YouTube just for you guys.  Aren’t I great?  The video is pretty cool, and brings even more questions into my mind about the game’s story.
It appears that some catastrophic events occur in the Old Capital.  Is this why Raidou and the gang are [...]

Persona 2: Innocent Sin Translation at 98%

I was shocked to check the Persona 2: Innocent Sin translation blog yesterday and find that the progress of the project jumped from 90.5% to 98%.
This is a happy day indeed for Western gamers. The end is in sight, and we owe it all to Gemini. If you plan on downloading the ROM [...]

Eternal Poison

Yesterday Atlus announced suddenly that it will be releasing Eternal Poison (known as Poison Pink in Japan) for the PS2. I admit that I hadn’t even heard of the game, so I was a bit intrigued. The game’s main site just opened, but the video featured on the site is pretty short and [...]

Devil Summoner: Kuzunoha Raidou Vs. The Abadon King

Everyone’s favorite Devil Summoner is returning for another adventure in Japan’s Taisho Era. Devil Summoner: Kuzunoha Raidou Vs The Abadon King is being released October 23rd in Japan as both a stand-alone game and bundled with a reprint of Shin Megami Tensei III: Nocturne, which is now dubbed Maniacs Chronicles Edition. It is also [...]

Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3 FES Elizabeth Figure

This October Alter Co., the same people who produced the Metis figure, are releasing this highly detailed Elizabeth figure. The figure is 1/8 scale, approximately 22 centimeters.

Elizabeth is a mysterious figure who exists in the game’s velvet room, and sends the party on various quests to learn more about the human world. The results are [...]

Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 4 Released in Japan

So Persona 4 is officially on sale in Japan. If you absolutely cannot wait to get your hands on the game, or know a bit of casual Japanese, you can buy a copy from Play-Asia.com here for $68.90.
If owning the regular version is too pedestrian for you, Play-Asia also has the Konamistyle Special Edition [...]