Atelier Ayesha Plus: The Alchemist of Dusk releases today on the PS Vita!

January 13, 2015 | Ceidz | One Comment

On the official Playstation Blog, Tecmo Koei has announced that Atelier Ayesha Plus: The Alchemist of Dusk is releasing today!

I played, and reviewed a few of the earlier Atelier games, and I can’t wait to play this one! Any of you interested in the Atelier series ?

If you already played the PS3 version, here are some of the new features available exclusively for the Vita version:

This enhanced PS Vita version will bring new features including dual audio (English and Japanese voices), new bosses, new costumes, a Hard mode, and the Album missions which unlock exclusive costumes and gameplay features and the ability to change party members at any time.

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[PS3 Review] Samurai Warriors 4

December 10, 2014 | the_nmac

With the series celebrating its 10th anniversary, the main Story Mode has been overhauled, with two primary ways to play: Regional play, which focuses on the heroic actions of individual warriors throughout the land and A Land United, which focuses on the final years of the turbulent Warring States period. No fewer than fifty brave warriors play out this rich historical tapestry.
New moves, such as crowd-clearing ‘lightning moves’ and the ability to switch freely between two characters on the battlefield, make this title the most free-flowing and satisfying yet.
Finally, the all-new Ronin Mode allows you to travel the length and breadth of Japan as your very own customizable warrior, and create your own history!

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[PS3/Vita Double Review] WARRIORS OROCHI 3 Ultimate

September 10, 2014 | the_nmac | One Comment

Set in a parallel universe created by the suddenly appearing Serpent King Orochi, players can enjoy the refreshing action of mighty warriors in the tactical action game series WARRIORS OROCHI. The series is full of unique components such as an original story with heroes from the Dynasty Warriors and Samurai Warriors series and a three-man team battle mode.

Players can fully enjoy the dramatic story WARRIORS OROCHI 3’s many heroes even more with new characters who can participate in battle and additional scenarios. Additionally, many new components, such as new actions, and a new ‘Gauntlet Mode,’ in which players can enjoy a party battle have been added, making this truly the ultimate WARRIORS OROCHI 3.

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[PS3/Vita Double Review] Atelier Rorona Plus: The Alchemist of Arland

July 11, 2014 | Ceidz | One Comment

The popular RPG franchise from acclaimed developer, Gust, carries on the tradition of the beloved Atelier series, with alchemy as the main focal point. Atelier Rorona Plus: The Alchemist Of Arland focuses on the exploits of Rorolina Frixell, one of the most identifiable characters of the Arland trilogy, a young girl who is assigned to complete alchemy tasks over three years in order to keep her alchemy workshop and not be banished from the kingdom of Arland.

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[PS3 Review] Atelier Escha & Logy ~Alchemists of the Dusk Sky~

March 19, 2014 | EdEN | 6 Comments

Under the Twilight skies, the dreams of 2 alchemists cross. This latest in the Atelier series is now available at retail or for download from the PlayStation®Store. This 2nd release in the Dusk Series offers 2 main characters, an evolved alchemy system, and battles with up to 6 characters for a new Atelier experience.

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Deadly new details for Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 plus!

January 29, 2013 | Jason | 4 Comments

Tecmo Koei today released a ton of information and screen shots on the upcoming Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2 plus, and yes there will be blood!

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DOA5 Details and Fight Footage: Lisa vs. Helena Videos

August 23, 2012 | Oly | One Comment

For those of you who love fighting games, Dead or Alive 5 seems to be a great return to this series. Today, Team NINJA revealed two new contenders returning to the Dead or Alive fighting roster, the DOATEC leader Helena Douglas and former DOATEC scientist Lisa Hamilton.

DOA5 launches on September 25, 2012.

Read more about the game and characters, and watch round 2 after the jump!
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Special Guest Character Joins The Fight In Dead or Alive 5

March 5, 2012 | Sakinah | 5 Comments

Team Ninja has revealed a new gameplay trailer for its upcoming fighter, Dead or Alive 5. The footage shown in the GDC 2012 video gives us our first look at returning super ninja Kasumi who-like everyone eles in the game-sports a fresh new character design. Also revealed in the trailer was a new character to the series but a familiar face for Virtua Fighter fans.
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