Grounding Inc. (Headquarter: Minato-ku, Tokyo CEO: Mineko Okamura) is excited to announce that the long-awaited new entry into the Space Channel 5 franchise is releasing on February 25th, 2020 in North America, Central, and South America, and February 26th in Japan, Europe, and Oceania. Space Channel 5 VR: Kinda Funky News Flash! will be available as a … Continue reading
The Yakuza revolution is soon coming to a close, in the west at least. Starting last year with Sega’s major push of Yakuza 0, we’ve seen four games from the franchise released state-side in the last two years. Last years remake of the original Yakuza, Yakuza Kiwami, didn’t set the world on fire, with the … Continue reading
Last year was the Year of Yakuza, with Yakuza 0 and Yakuza Kiwami both releasing in the west. Yakuza 0 felt like a turning point for the series in the west, where the series generally didn’t get much attention. While Yakuza 0 was the beginning of series protagonist Kazuma Kiryu’s story, Yakuza 6 is supposed … Continue reading
After spending almost 100 hours earlier this year with Yakuza 0, you’d think that the idea of a HD-ified remake of the original Yakuza would fit perfectly for me. Mostly, you’d be right. There’s a lot to like about Yakuza Kiwami, a remake of the original Yakuza. However, there’s not much to love. Yakuza Kiwami starts … Continue reading
Valkyria Chronicles was a pretty alright game. A tactical shooter, the game took place in an alternate World War 2 and, while certainly not perfect, it was alright. After two PSP exclusive sequels, Valkyria Revolution has come West. It’s pretty not alright. While Chronicles was a heavily tactical based game, where team placement was crucial, … Continue reading
Yakuza as a series has had a somewhat rocky history in the west. With the initial PS2 release, it seemed like SEGA was really trying to push the game with an all star western voice cast, including Eliza Dushku, Michael Madsen and Mark Hamill. Yet, even with this cast, the initial game didn’t seem to … Continue reading
If there’s one thing the Total War series gets right, it’s strategic warfare on a near-global scale. Despite changes to the formula over the years and the need to balance the minutiae of running an empire with running across a battlefield, the series has always reliably gotten it mostly right. This sequel continues that same … Continue reading
Seven years is a long time to wait for any sequel, but particularly for one to a genre-defining game such as the original Company of Heroes. From graphical fidelity that made you genuinely feel like you understood the horrors of the beach at Normandy, to a unique cover system that also emulated the mechanics of … Continue reading
Sega and Disney Interactive have announced the upcoming digital re-release of Castle of Illusion starring Mickey Mouse. The original Castle of Illusion was released in 1990 for the Mega Drive and Genesis. Castle of Illusion Featuring Mickey Mouse will be available worldwide for digital download on XBLA, PSN and PC in summer 2013. “The original Castle of … Continue reading
Here’s a friendly reminder that Platinum Games’ online brawler, Anarchy Reigns, is now in stores for the low. low price of $29.99. Behold the launch trailer below. Continue reading
Games based on the Alien franchise have been a bit more miss than hit. Hopefully that will change when Aliens: Colonial Marines launches early next year. Take a look at some of the story beats you should expect from the game. Continue reading
Sega has announced that multiplayer brawler Anarchy Reigns will launch on January 8, 2013 in the US and January 11, 2013 in Europe for the PS3 and Xbox 360. Developed by Platinum Games, Anarchy Reigns will feature some of the developer’s most famous characters like Bayonetta and Jack Cayman from Madworld in a variety of … Continue reading
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