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Project Dark’s Official Name Revealed: Dark Souls

A leak of this week’s Famitsu magazine has revealed details concerning the new project by the team who worked on Demon’s Souls.  First off, the former codename of Project Dark has been dropped for the official name, which is Dark Souls.  According to the article the game will share the same theme of its predecessor: [...]
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Project Dark Tokyo Game Show Trailer

The brief trailer of From Software’s tentatively titled Project Dark which was shown at Tokyo Game Show has made its way onto the web.  It doesn’t show much, but it’s quite clear that Demon’s Souls is a huge inspiration to this project. After a few captions about fire and darkness, we see some scenes of gameplay.  [...]
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Is From Software’s Project Dark the Next Demon’s Souls?

Today Bandai Namco Games and From Software announced a project they are working on tentatively titled Project Dark.  Their press release makes no direct mention of Demon’s Souls, however From Software’s CEO Naotoshi Jin (AKA Naotoshi Zin) is mentioned in the press release.  Naotoshi was the executive producer of the King’s Field series and supervisor [...]
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Fragile Dreams: Goodbye Ruins of the Moon Review

I followed the development of Fragile: Goodbye Ruins of the Moon carefully in Japan from its early stages to its release.  The game’s combination of post-apocalyptic setting combined with Japanese aesthetic felt as though it was tailored to my unique tastes.  Upon its surprising release in the West, I found that it received little press [...]
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Tekken 6: Item Moves and Rage Effects

One of my favorite features of Tekken 6 that really keeps me coming back is the customization options.  I love creating different outfits and earning new items, I will even brave the highly annoying campaign mode just to do so… I was surprised to learn that certain equipable items now unlock new moves or variations on [...]
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