
Even Kirino herself is drooling over the news that the new Ore no Imouto Portable game will be “full of H scenes” and is apparently to contain yet another pregnancy ending.
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The perverse reluctance of the shade of Atlus to make a new Persona title for the PS3 is now reaching farcical levels – the latest addition to the series is to be a 2D fighting game spin-off, accompanied by yet another portable remake.
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Madoka fans can now re-enact familiar scenes of mahou shoujo abuse on the PSP, whilst getting hold of a rather impressive selection of special edition goods, thanks to the upcoming “sparkly magic adventure RPG” by Bandai Namco and Nitroplus.
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- Author: Leon
- Categories: Games, News
- Date: Aug 5, 2011 07:35 JST
- Tags: Artbooks, Character Design, Oppai, PS3, PSP, RPG, Sega, Translation, Valkyria Chronicles

Fans of Valkyria Chronicles can now inspect in English the character and vehicle designs which made the franchise such a success (if a succession of PSP “sequels” can be considered as such), thanks to the recent publication of the Valkyria Chronicle Design Archive – replete with detailed treatment of each character’s swimwear…
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The successor to PSP demi-eroge Queen’s Blade Spiral Chaos, Queen’s Gate Spiral Chaos features a variety of saucy new characters ready have their clothes torn off in favour of a covering of unidentified milky fluids.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Games, H, News
- Date: Jun 12, 2011 13:57 JST
- Tags: Artists, Character Design, Image Gallery, Oppai, PS3, PSP, RPG, Simoshi, Vanillaware

It is hard to see the mixed reaction to the idiosyncratic art style adopted by upcoming Odin Sphere successor Dragon’s Crown having arisen were the designs more along the lines of top artist Simoshi‘s ravishing conception of the game’s sorceress character, above.
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Dragon’s Crown, the latest “belt floor” RPG from Vanillaware, the developers of the much acclaimed Odin Sphere and Muramasa, has been unveiled, and its character designs are attracting as much attention as its gorgeous 2D graphics…
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Sony has officially announced the release of its PSP successor, the PlayStation Vita, formerly known as the NGP.
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Monster Hunter fans (most of the gaming population of Japan it would seem) have been excitedly greeting the announcement that Monster Hunter 3rd Portable is to be remastered on the PS3.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Games, News
- Date: May 19, 2011 20:44 JST
- Tags: 3D CG, Haruhi, Moe, Music, Nagato, PS3, PSP, Video Gallery, Visual Novels

The Reminiscences of Haruhi Suzumiya (“Suzumiya Haruhi no Tsuisou”), an original visual novel for the PS3 and PSP, has been released, and is attracting attention for the superb quality of its limited edition CG extras, some of which are visible below.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Games, News
- Date: May 19, 2011 06:22 JST
- Tags: Announcements, Bugs, Crime, Hacking, Internet, PS3, PSP, Sony, Technology

Sony’s PSN had barely been turned back on than it was yet again compromised – this time thanks to the astonishing oversight of requiring users to reset their passwords using the information which was already leaked to hackers.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Games, News
- Date: May 15, 2011 09:56 JST
- Tags: Announcements, Crime, Hacking, Internet, PC Gaming, PS3, PSP, Sony, Technology

Sony has finally restored PlayStation Network service after it was catastrophically hacked, with most of its previous functionality restored after nearly a month of downtime.
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