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Sunday, August 24th, 2008 Posted in Hot, PS3, PSP, RPG, Square Enix, Xbox 360 | 4 Comments »
Famitsu's put out some new screens of FFXIII, FF Versus XIII and FF Agito XIII, and you can see them all on Forever Fantasy. What's to say? The chances of this ... Read more..Monday, August 18th, 2008 Posted in Japan, PS3, RPG, Square Enix | 2 Comments »
Forever Fantasy's carrying scans of the latest issue of Famitsu, showing the DKΣ3713 party report and a load of new shots from both FF XIII and FF Versus XIII. There's lots ... Read more..Wednesday, August 13th, 2008 Posted in Japan, Journalism, PS3, RPG, Square Enix | No Comments »
On Final Fantasy Series. It's characters from XIII and Versus XIII next to each other. As in, one's dark and one's light. See what they did? There's 38 pages in the ... Read more..Wednesday, August 6th, 2008 Posted in Microsoft, PS3, RPG, Sony, Square Enix, Xbox 360 | 26 Comments »
Kotaku's rumouring that the next issue of Famitsu will contain the revelation that Microsoft footed the bill for Square Enix to break its Final Fantasy exclusivity contract with Sony. From the ... Read more..Wednesday, July 23rd, 2008 Posted in Fighter, PS3, Ubisoft, Xbox 360 | 10 Comments »
According to this CNG4U piece, Famitsu's given Soulcalibur IV a bone-crunching 35/40. The game's releasing on August 1 in the UK, and is looking fine from where we're standing. Anyone that ... Read more..Tuesday, July 22nd, 2008 Posted in Japan, PS3, Sony, Trade | 8 Comments »
Famitsu boss Hirokazu Hamamura has told MCV that he believes issues strangling PS3's development in Japan are being eradicated, although a price cut is needed this year to boost sales. “The ... Read more..Wednesday, July 16th, 2008 Posted in Action, Capcom, E3 2008, Wii, Xbox 360 | 5 Comments »
DarkZero is reporting that, according to the latest issue of Famitsu, Capcom zombie romp Dead Rising is coming to Wii. No other info was given. Dead Rising was released back in ... Read more..Wednesday, July 9th, 2008 Posted in Charts, Japan, Retail | 3 Comments »
Famitsu's put out its top 100 for the first six months of the year in Japan, and Monster Hunter's beaten everything with 2,300,505 sales. The top ten, however, is completed dominated ... Read more..Wednesday, July 9th, 2008 Posted in Action, Capcom, Horror, PS3, Xbox 360 | 1 Comment »
On Gamekyo. This set of shots is fully focused on the game's female character, so a betting man would probably be backing co-op playing a big part in Capcom's E3 ... Read more..Friday, July 4th, 2008 Posted in Japan, PSP, Retail | 6 Comments »
According to this Mainichi report, Famitsu figures show that PSP is leading the way in terms of hardware sales in Japan so far this year, with 1,964,461 units sold from ... Read more..Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008 Posted in DS, RPG, Square Enix | 11 Comments »
According to the latest edition of Famitsu, a DS version of Chrono Trigger's in the works. We're not going to pretend: we don't know anything about the game. There, we ... Read more..Wednesday, June 25th, 2008 Posted in Japan, PS3, Ubisoft, Xbox 360 | 5 Comments »
The new Famitsu has hit the Japanese streets and those busy bi-lingual internet beavers have translated a section containing loads of new Soul Calibur IV information. The info is: Custom characters: Complete ... Read more..Monday, June 16th, 2008 Posted in Japan, Nintendo, Sports, Wii | 1 Comment »
Here's the top ten. We're assuming this is based on Japanese sales. The full list's here. Thanks, GoNintendo. 01. [Wii] * Wii Sports Nintendo 02. [PSP] Monster Hunter Portable 2 Capcom 03. [Wii] ... Read more..Wednesday, June 4th, 2008 Posted in Action, Japan, Konami, PS3 | 29 Comments »
According to various reports, Famitsu's given MGS4 a perfect score. The 40/40 mark is in the latest issue, and is only the seventh time the award's been handed out in ... Read more..Thursday, May 15th, 2008 Posted in Action, Capcom, Horror, PS3, Xbox 360 | 5 Comments »
According to Geoff Keighley's blog, the new Resident Evil 5 trailer will debut on GTTV on May 30. The new trailer for RESIDENT EVIL 5 will exclusively premiere on the May ... Read more..Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 Posted in Action, Capcom, Horror, PS3, Xbox 360 | 4 Comments »
Gamefront's posted some good quality shots of the new Famitsu Resident Evil 5 shots (one, two, three, four) showing new female character art in nice detail. We contacted Capcom UK PR ... Read more..Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 Posted in Action, Capcom, Horror, PS3, Xbox 360 | 2 Comments »
The latest issue of Famitsu has promised a new trailer of Resident Evil 5 "in the very near future," according to this NeoGaf post. Apparently the art posted earlier today ... Read more..Wednesday, May 14th, 2008 Posted in Action, Capcom, Horror, Japan, PS3, Xbox 360 | 8 Comments »
They're scans from Famitsu, but they're new all the same. DarkZero's posted screens and art from Resident Evil 5 from the latest edition of the Japanese magazine showing an explosion, ... Read more..Friday, April 11th, 2008 Posted in Action, Capcom, Horror, PS3, Xbox 360 | No Comments »
The Capcom blog's posted a new version of the Resident Evil 5 Famitsu interview, this time with English subtitles. The movie shows the first ever in-game footage, so it's worth ... Read more..Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008 Posted in Japan, Journalism, Nintendo, Racing, Wii | 2 Comments »
Famitsu's scored Mario Kart Wii 37/40, probably crushing news for those expecting the ultimate super-40 for the cartoon racer. UK NOM scored it 94 percent, while Eurogamer's given the only ... Read more..Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 Posted in Action, Capcom, Horror, PS3, Xbox 360 | 8 Comments »
After the link. There's a guy playing it on a 360 pad. The bulk of the 2.5 minutes is taken up with the producer talking. As far as we're aware, ... Read more..Wednesday, March 26th, 2008 Posted in Action, Capcom, Horror, PS3, Xbox 360 | 2 Comments »
Here. There's not much to look at and Capcom Europe's assured us there's no new gameplay footage on the disc, but, you know, just because. Expect the whole movie to ... Read more..Tuesday, March 25th, 2008 Posted in Action, Capcom, Horror, Japan, PS3, Xbox Live | 2 Comments »
Nicht so gut. According to this, Capcom Europe reckons there isn't going to be any new footage in the Famitsu update of Resident Evil 5 this week. The video, to ... Read more..Friday, March 21st, 2008 Posted in Action, Capcom, Horror, PS3, Xbox 360 | 2 Comments »
According to this, the next issue of Famitsu will include new footage of Resident Evil 5 on an accompanying DVD, as well as an interview with Capcom. We're going to ... Read more..Monday, March 17th, 2008 Posted in Japan, Journalism | 5 Comments »
Check out the amount of 360 stuff in there. Shame no one in Japan's buying it, really. Zelda no Densetsu: Mugen no Sunadokei (Phantom Hourglass) NDS Nintendo 39 The Elder Scrolls IV: ... Read more..Monday, February 4th, 2008 Posted in Home, Japan, PS3 | 9 Comments »
A Famitsu survey which asked readers whether or not they're interested in PlayStation Home has returned some less than positive results, according to this. The question, specifically, was, "What do ... Read more..
