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Japanese release day highlights: 12.21.06
Filed under: PC, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony PlayStation 3, Sony PSP, Microsoft Xbox 360Trains are great. We ride them most days of the week. In fact, today we took a train ride in order to buy two new...
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Gotta mispronounce 'em all
Filed under: News Games Radar has crafted another one of their hilarious Top 7 lists, this time about the "Top 7 Most Mispronounced Game Names." Nihon Falcom has two of the seven entries on the list,...
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TurboGrafx-CD games coming to Japanese Wii VC
Filed under: Retro, Nintendo WiiRemember when CD technology was the future of gaming, and only the most expensive, cutting-edge systems could handle the awesome power of the laser? Now, even the...
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Japan's VC lineup in October: Smiles are free
Filed under: Virtual Console, Imports Japan gets wall-to-wall awesome this month on the Virtual Console. In total, twenty games are scheduled for release, including some really good ones. The first PC...
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VC Tuesday: Sonic Samurai Assault Club
Filed under: Virtual Console, Imports SNK is wasting no time getting all its big fighting franchises onto the VC. Even though their VC offerings are already dominated by fighters, we imagine that most...
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Ys inevitably lands on DS
Filed under: News, Imports The DS has previously seen one not-very-representative entry in Falcom's vaunted Ys series in Ys Strategy, but now some proper action-RPGs will make their way. The first two...
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Ys I and II being remade for DS
Filed under: Nintendo DS, RPGsOriginally released in the late 80s for PC, Ys I and Ys II were the foundation of what would become a fairly popular RPG series spanning across several systems. Now,...
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Ys I & II remakes look like Ys, on the DS
Filed under: Screens, Imports The Age of Remakes continues, as more old stuff is resurrected for the newly re-energized Japanese game market. Screens for the new Ys remakes for the DS have been...
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Ys to get JP release in Fb
Filed under: News, Imports GAME Watch has revealed the Japanese release date for the Ys remakes: both drop on the same day, February 28th. If you think you'll be in the mood for $92 worth of ported...
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Ys into this new trailer
Filed under: Video, ImportsThe Ys games have always been heavy on the anime-style cutscenes. It's basically what the series is known for in the West, since it made its first big splash as a...
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DS releases for the week of March 17th
Filed under: NewsThis week, there are a lot of DS games headed out all around the globe, but it's particularly a great week for those of you who keep your eyes peeled for interesting Japanese releases....
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Ys I & II DS get bundled, still cost too much
Filed under: News, ImportsThe remakes of Ys I & II should have been sold in one package to start with, as 5,040 yen ($49) each is rather a lot to pay for yet more Ys remakes -- especially since...
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Hudson 'evaluating' North American VC release for Ys
Filed under: News, Virtual ConsoleIn an interview about digital distribution (Bomberman for all!), Siliconera asked Hudson's Vice President of Product Development, Sabine Duvall, about the prospects...
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Finally, some good news about the Virtual Console
Filed under: Virtual Console Thanks to advance notice from two companies, we can now look forward to the Virtual Console releases for once. If Hudson and SNK's plans go through (as in, if a game isn't...
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Nintendo: VC announcements are our turf
Filed under: News, Virtual Console Seeking some kind of explanation or justification for the disparity between VC releases as announced by publishers -- which would have given us Mega Man, Samurai...
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Hudson says Ys coming out next week (again), may be joined by Helix
Filed under: Virtual Console, WiiWare Once again, Hudson Soft has updated their Virtual Console page with a release date for Ys Book I & II. They say it will be out this Monday. Last time they...
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Retail and download releases for the week of August 25th
Filed under: News, Virtual Console, WiiWare There's plenty of content releasing on the Wii this week. Whether you're a fan of retail games or looking to download some content on the Virtual Console or...
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Virtual Console adds classic role-playing, tardy fighter
Filed under: Retro, Nintendo Wii, Action, Adventure, Fighting, RPGs How nice of you to join us. Do you have any idea what time it is? We were expecting you weeks ago! Well, no matter, go and take your...
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VC Monday Madness: Samurai Shodown 2 and Ys Book I and II
Filed under: VC Monday MadnessWe're back again, with a fresh video that's piping hot with gaming goodness. Oh, and there's some dude talking over the whole thing. We're sorry about that. He will be...
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VC Friday: 250
Filed under: News, Virtual Console People, say hello to the 250th title on the combined PAL Virtual Consoles: it's ... one of the below. Woohoo! Let's say Ys Book I and II, as that's the one this...
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