
The moist antics of Dead or Alive Xtreme 3 are apparently more boisterous than expected, as it has been unveiled that the tiny swimsuits of the game’s lithe girls can actually slip off, though the extent to which they can fall off will likely sadly not be rivaled by the skimpiness of the franchise’s past DLC outfits.
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The rumors emerging over Sega’s recent trademark of “Valkyria of the Blue Revolution” have fatefully come true as the next iteration in the Valkyria Chronicles series has now been officially announced, stirring up joy amongst fans since the last game released in the franchise was back in 2011 (and Sega’s handling of the franchise from the onset has hardly been well received).
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Gaming rag Famitsu has unveiled that a brand new RPG Maker game, “RPG Maker MV”, is in the works for the PC, bound to offer a multitude of new tools and conveniences to help aspiring developers create the games they truly desire – while likely delivering an even higher learning curve than ever before.
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Gameplay for the upcoming Nitroplus mascot brawler “Nitroplus Blasters: Heroines Infinite Duel” has arrived courtesy of Famitsu, showcasing its roster of cute girls along with its gameplay mechanics – as well as allowing excited fans to devise potential strategies before an inevitable demo surfaces.
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Yet another entry into the eternally renowned RPG series known as Final Fantasy is in development for smartphones and entitled “Mevius Final Fantasy”, sure to get diehard fans excited despite the current absence of details.
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After Famitsu hastily deleted a survey asking gamers which company they would most like to step in and rescue the remains of Atlus from Index’s insolvency and probable dissolution the question of Atlus’s fate has become more controversial than ever…
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Games, News
- Date: Dec 30, 2011 15:38 JST
- Tags: Eroge, Famitsu, Final Fantasy, Metal Gear, PS2, PSP, Rankings, RPG, Square Enix

Top gaming rag Famitsu has quizzed its readers as to what games they find themselves dhedding the most tears over, unsurprisingly finding them to be a soppy bunch reduced to tears by the latest overwrought Final Fantasy yarn…
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Games, News
- Date: Jan 19, 2011 21:34 JST
- Tags: DS, Famitsu, Microsoft, Nintendo, PS3, PSP, Rankings, Sony, Statistics, Wii, Xbox 360

Famitsu’s ranking of Japan’s top 100 best selling games of 2010 has found its way online, and seems to reveal the Japanese gaming market has devolved into a staid mixture of endless RPG franchises and Mario games…
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Major publisher Dengeki have apologised and withdrawn all copies of a light novel which 2ch discovered plagiarised “Baka to Test” in the most egregious manner imaginable, reproducing entire passages with minor changes in wording and even copying the author’s postscript address to readers.
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Insipid gaming rag Famitsu has quizzed its readership on who they think the “coolest” video game characters to be, with the list displaying all the taste and discernment that could reasonably be expected of a mob of impressionable schoolboys.
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A sequel to top virtual schoolgirl dating simulator Love Plus, imaginatively titled Love Plus+ and apparently for the DS, has been accidentally announced by a bungling Famitsu/Enterbrain.
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Gaming rag Famitsu has issued an apology for publishing “inappropriate” depictions of Final Fantasy XIII in a manga it serialises, though many suspect that in fact Square Enix is upset that the rag failed to earn its advertising payments by being sufficiently worshipful to its properties.
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