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TGS 2014 Trailer: Tales of Zestiria

September 19, 2014

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News by Clark A. There’s no shortage of Tales games on the PS3 now – more than half a dozen titles in the series are playable on the system. That hasn’t prevented the upcoming Tales of Zestiria from looking like another fun romp through a fantasy world, however. One of…

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September 19, 2014

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Review by Pierre-Yves L. Growing up I’ve always loved doing puzzles and crosswords. When Sudoku hit in a big way it was something new and got me excited in puzzles all over again. Now imagine if Sudoku did not use numbers to fill up the blank spaces, but instead used…

Final Fantasy World Wide Words gets verbose on iOS and Android

September 19, 2014

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News by Clark A. Here’s a little tidbit of news that might’ve gone under the radar this week, what with Tokyo Game Show hype and all: Square-Enix is transforming Cloud, Lightning, and company into the most reputable keyboard warriors to grace the web. Yep, in the wake of the upcoming…

DDNet does Japan: Day 2 (The Tokyo Game Show Edition)

September 18, 2014

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Article by Matt S. It’s was second full day in Japan, and this time around it was all about exhausting myself wandering around Tokyo Game Show. With a a record high number of exhibitors (421 organisations from from 32 nations), the sheer scale of Tokyo Game Show was amazing to…

Interview: The developer looking to resurrect SSI with Seven Dragon Saga

September 18, 2014

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Interview by Matt S. A couple of weeks ago, we saw the very exciting news that a small development team of SSI veterans had formed a new company with the express purpose of recapturing the kind of gameplay that made SSI games so appealing to a generation of players. The…

TGS 2014: Bandai Namco to publish Monster Monpiece sequel

September 18, 2014

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News by Clark A. Genkai Tokki Moero Chronicle, Compile Heart’s latest otaku-oriented Vita outing, launched back in May for the Japanese market and its forerunner hit the States around the same time. I can only assume its predecessor, Monster Monpiece, performed decently well because apparently Bandai Namco will be picking…

TGS 2014 Trailer: Final Fantasy XV

September 18, 2014

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News by Clark A. You knew it was coming…eventually. Square-Enix’s Final Fantasy XV has been in development for nearly a decade now, changing platforms and monikers several times over the years. It’s not often we actually get an in-depth look at the game, though, so Tokyo Game Show seems like…

Review: Run Like Hell! (Sony PlayStation Vita)

September 18, 2014

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Review by Brad L. I’m not a big fan of mobile gaming as I often fail to be able to touch touch screens with the preciseness that many of the games on mobile platforms demand. To that end, I find I enjoy them much more when ported to a handheld…

Trailer: The Evil Within – run like your soul depends on it

September 18, 2014

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News by Jedediah H. Maybe you can tell by the manliness of my syntax – I’m not one to scare easily. Place me in any horrific situation with any type of ominous atmosphere and disfigured abomination and I will come out flexing atop the corpse of my would-be gruesome assassin!…

DDNet does Japan: Part 1

September 17, 2014

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Feature by Matt S. So here I am in the middle of Tokyo, all ready for Tokyo Game Show and all the excitement that it entails. My first full day in the city was mostly spent recovering from the flight and acclimatising myself with the humid and warm Tokyo temperature…

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