

From Software’s latest title “3D Dot Game Heroes,” a PS3 RPG recreating the bitmap sprite graphics of decades prior in a spectacular original new visual style, is fast attracting attention as a possible hit.
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Followers of the long awaited release of hobo RPG Final Fantasy XIII have noticed an uncanny similarity between Serah, protagonist Lightning’s imouto, and Bible Black heroine Kurumi Imari…
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This release announcement for Final Fantasy XIII has drawn as much attention for revealing the schoolgirl uniform-esque outfit of Serah as it has for revealing the date in some quarters.
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Official confirmation (by way of extravagant YouTube ads) of the release date of Final Fantasy XIII is finally forthcoming; the Japanese PS3 release will just scrape in before the end of 2009 as promised, coming out on December 17th, with pre-orders opening shortly.
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- Author: Artefact
- Categories: Games, News
- Date: Sep 6, 2009 02:28 JST
- Tags: Clannad, Dengeki, Famicom, Final Fantasy, Nintendo, PS2, Rankings, RPG, Wii

Japanese gamers were surveyed as to what games they felt would be the best to leave to posterity, and the results include the expected slew of Nintendo classics and blockbuster RPGs, but also includes surprising entries such as Okami and Clannad.
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Pre-orders for Final Fantasy XIII are on the verge of opening throughout Japan.
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Just why this “MMORPG refugee” has eight simultaneous connections to the same game is a mystery we might perhaps be better off not knowing the answer to.
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Xbox 360 and PS3 breeding ero-RPG Agarest Senki, to be known as Agarest: Generations of War in its European incarnation, clearly had too much in the way of beautiful anime art for the publisher, who decided to change it to something unrecognisably manly.
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Acclaimed PS2 RPG Persona 3 has been given a surprise adaptation to the PSP, along with some interesting changes.
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Panchira hunting RPG Monster Hunter 3’s release has rapidly turned into a disaster after a reasonable start and the distinction of a full 40 point score from top gaming rag Famitsu. However, now the game is already selling for 60% off its starting price, and industry sources are saying this is “a once in 5 years” flop.
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The female cast of Persona 4 cavort on the beach in a variety of sexy swimwear, which a Photoshop maniac has seen fit to deprive them of below.
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Velvet, Odin Sphere’s most buxom princess, has received a splendid and, at 25cm, large figurine rendition sure to find favour amongst fans of the game with its careful recreation of her revealing attire and alarming posture.
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