Review by Matt S. Atelier is pure comfort. Gust releases new titles in this series at a truly astounding rate, and Atelier Lulua is actually the second to land in the first half of 2019 alone. It doesn’t matter how frequently these things get churned out though, because they always…
Read MoreVideo by Matt S. The newest DLC for Dead or Alive 6 has landed. This time around, it’s pirate costumes for the characters! From the amusing, to the short skirted, to the downright sexy, there’s a whole lot of amusing new costumes to add yet more value to the game.…
Read MoreNews by Matt S. Koei Tecmo is well known for taking its Dynasty Warriors “Musou” formula and applying it to all kinds of licensed properties. In just the last couple of years we’ve had Warriors games in the Hyrule, Fire Emblem, Berserk, Arslan, One Piece and Dragon Quest properties. Now…
Read MoreVideo by Matt S. After getting back from Japan last week, of course the first thing I did was get stuck into the DLC for Dead or Alive 6, which I had missed at launch while overseas. So yeah, this video’s a little old in terms of the “news” side…
Read MoreReview by Matt S. To celebrate 25 years of Atelier, the teams at Gust and Koei Tecmo decided to do something very different with Nelke & the Legendary Alchemists, and eschew the series traditional JRPG structure and design for a light-hearted city building simulation instead. Talk about a dramatic change!…
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With all due respect to the PlayStation Vita (and as everyone who knows me knows, I have a lot of respect for the PlayStation Vita), when it came to rendering “realistic” people, the console hit its limits. When it came to abstract visuals, such as games like Oreshika, the PlayStation…
Read MoreNews by Matt S. As the release date of Dead or Alive Xtreme 3 Scarlet for PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch draws ever closer (March 20), Koei Tecmo has released yet another trailer of its beautiful women frolicking around on the beautiful tropical island game setting. And now they’re wearing…
Read MoreOpinion by Matt S. So, Dead or Alive 6 finally released last week, and it is a particularly good fighting game. The best 3D fighting game ever, as far as I’m concerned, and argued in my review. But, of course, this is the games industry, so rather than talk about…
Read MoreReview by Matt S. I can’t think of many games that I’d rather play than something from my beloved Dead or Alive series. I discovered it with Dead or Alive 3, and haven’t looked back since. In fact, before Dead or Alive 3, I was a marginal fan of fighting…
Read MoreVideo by Matt S. Dead or Alive 6 has been an interesting game to watch evolve, from people’s initial concerns about how Koei Tecmo will handle the fan service elements and so on. Now that I’m getting good, solide time with the game’s full release, I’m very comfortable with saying…
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