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XSeed Officially Localizing Fragile: Farewell Ruins of the Moon

By Roy | Published: May 28, 2009
Back in March of last year I first learned about Fragile: Farewell Ruins of the Moon, and feverently followed news on the game since then.  I had all but given up hope on an English localization when it was announced today that Xseed Games has officially picked up the title.  For those unfamiliar with the [...]
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Phantom Brave: We Meet Again Website Goes Live

By Roy | Published: April 16, 2009
NIS America launched the official site for their Nintendo Wii port of Phantom Brave yesterday.  You can find the site here, which is (as always) just a translated version of the Japanese site.  Still, it makes the release feel that much more real. The game will be coming with a digital art disc including tons of [...]
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Oboromuramasa: Promo Video 2

By Roy | Published: March 27, 2009
A new promotional video was made available to view on Marvelous Entertainment’s main site for Oboromuramasa today.  Judging by the video, you can tell the game’s release is very close since a lot gets revealed. First and most obvious is the voice acting for the two main characters, Kisuke and Momohime.  I really like Momohime’s, but I [...]
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Oboromuramasa: Akiba and Onsen

By Roy | Published: March 17, 2009
Oboromuramasa will be released in Japan in less than a month, so Marvelous Entertainment is unleashing the last wave of advertisment-frenzy.  Where better to attract potential consumers for a 2D ninja themed game than Akihabara?  Marvelous set up several booths at various otaku points of interest throughout the area including Sofmap, Messe Sanoh, Asobitcity, etc.  [...]
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Oboromuramasa: Hyakumonogatari Kaidankai

By Roy | Published: March 3, 2009
Marvelous Entertainment’s upcoming Wii title, Oboromuramasa is presenting many creatures and legendary figures of Japanese myth in beautiful 2D rendering.  I am a huge fan of Japanese yokai, or spirits, and felt this slow news day was a good chance to give some background on the different creatures that appear in the game. Karakasa or Kasa-obake A [...]
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