Author: Crystal Shards
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What’s New This Month in Animal Crossing: New Leaf – March
Welcome, New Leaf fans. Since July, Diehard GameFAN has been compiling a list of things that you can do in each month in order to make sure you have all your Nooklings in a row. Since it’s a new month, we’ve got a new list! Here are some of the things you can do in March. First, some…
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Review: AeternoBlade (Nintendo 3DS)
AeternoBlade Publisher: Corecell Technology Developer: Corecell Technology Genre: Action/Platformer Release Date: 02/18/2014 In AeternoBlade, you play as Freyja, the sole survivor of a town destroyed by a guy named Beladim that looks suspiciously devilish. She’s got little memory of anything else, but she it totally out to avenge her town. If you feel like you’ve heard this before, that’s because…
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Multiple Persona Titles Coming to North America
I think we were all expecting it, but were waiting for the official announcement. Today, ATLUS answered the call and gave fans what they’ve been asking for: official confirmation that a bunch of Persona titles are coming to North America. Here’s what they had to say: Persona 5 is coming to the PS3 in North…
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Ace Attorney 123: Wright Selection Japanese Limited Edition Box Art Revealed
The official Japanese site for the Wright Selection has been updated, giving us the box art for the limited edition, as well as a voice cast and summary for the audio drama included with said LE. The cast is as follows: Phoenix Wright: Takayuki Kondo (近藤孝行) Miles Edgeworth: Eiji Takemoto (竹本英史) Maya Fey: Satomi Hanamura…
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Latest PES 2014 Data Pack Content Revealed
Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. has released details on the latest content update for its heralded soccer title – Pro Evolution Soccer 2014. The free Data Pack will be available later this month (February) for PlayStation®3, Xbox 360® and PC versions, and adds a wide range of new elements to the game. All transfers made during the…
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IndieGameStand Valentine’s Weekend Sale
Starting tomorrow, you’ll be able to save up to 80% off on select titles through the stroke of Midnight (EST) on February 17th over at IndieGameStand. If you would like a peek at their newsletter and some highlights of the best deals, you can visit this page. They have also included a listing of all of…
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Nintendo Download Highlights: February 13, 2014
This week’s Nintendo Download includes the following featured content: Virtual Console™ on Wii U™ Super C™ – In this action-packed sequel to the classic game Contra, experience run-and-gun game play at its best as you take control of Mad Dog or Scorpion and once again battle the forces of Red Falcon. Stages feature intense battles…
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Another Star Releases February 12
On February 12, Dale Johnson’s Another Star will be released. The game will be priced at $9.99 and will be available for Windows and Linux operating systems. I’ve beta tested the game a few times and have enjoyed it quite a bit. I recommend anyone who is a fan of old-school RPGs to take a look…
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Review: Loren the Amazon Princess (PC)
Loren the Amazon Princess Publisher: Winter Wolves Developer: Winter Wolves Genre: Visual Novel, RPG Release Date: 01/15/2014 Loren the Amazon Princess recently came out on Steam, so it seems only fair to give it a good playthrough to figure out if it’s worth the $20 the game is going for, as well as the $7 for…
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What’s New This Month in Animal Crossing: New Leaf – February
Welcome, New Leaf fans. Since July, Diehard GameFAN has been compiling a list of things that you can do in each month in order to make sure you have all your jock villagers in a row. Since it’s a new month, we’ve got a new list! Here are some of the things you can do in February. First,…
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Interview: Ted DiNola, Lead Engineer of Read-Only Memories
Recently, I posted about a Kickstarter campaign for Read-Only Memories, a new cyberpunk adventure game recently successfully funded on Kickstarter. In the game, players will become a young journalist trying to make it in Neo-San Francisco. One day, a package arrives in the mail from a close friend, who has since had to leave the country. This package…
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2014 Independent Games Festival Announces Main Competition Finalists
The Independent Games Festival (IGF) juries have announced the Main Competition finalists for its prestigious 16th annual awards, honoring the most influential and outstanding development in independent video games. The IGF has nominated over 30 extraordinary game titles released in the past year. Candidates for the 2014 IGF Awards were distributed to nearly 375 elite judges for evaluation. Expert juries specializing…
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Shining Force Online Developer Takes Project to Kickstarter
Sega has issued the all powerful cease and desist on Arcade County’s Shining Force Online. Created as a free fan made game, studio lead Robby Mulvany says he was surprised at the quick shutdown by Sega’s law team. “We had just really started the beta but Sega was quick!” says Mulvany. “Fan made games are…
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Review: Adera: Episode 1: The Shifting Sands (PC)
Is this a game on which you should drop some dough? Adera? A female deer?
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Preview: Disney The Little Mermaid: Undersea Treasures (PC)
Disney The Little Mermaid: Undersea Treasures Publisher: Microsoft Studios Developer: HitPoint Studios Genre: Hidden Object Release Date: 12/20/2013 In December, Microsoft released a preview for The Little Mermaid: Undersea Treasures, stating on their website, “Explore the site of an old shipwreck at the bottom of the sea in this exciting preview of The Little Mermaid:…
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Tales of Zestiria Japanese Site Launches
The official Japanese Tales of Zestiria site has launched, giving us more information about the world and its characters. Abyssal Chronicles has offered the internet a translation of that information, as well as information from Famitsu Magazine. Here are their notes in full. Please visit them and thank them for the information! The World of Tales…
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What’s New This Month in Animal Crossing: New Leaf – January
Welcome, New Leaf fans. Since July, Diehard GameFAN has been compiling a list of things that you can do in each month in order to make sure you have all your stylish giraffes in a row. Since it’s a new month, we’ve got a new list! Here are some of the things you can do in January. First,…
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Interview: John James, Lead Artist and Designer of MidBoss Games
Recently, I posted about a Kickstarter campaign for Read-Only Memories, a new cyberpunk adventure game recently successfully funded on Kickstarter. In the game, players will become a young journalist trying to make it in Neo-San Francisco. One day, a package arrives in the mail from a close friend, who has since had to leave the country. This…
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Tales of Zestiria Announced for Worldwide Release
A new Tales game was announced earlier this morning on a Niconico stream. Basically, it was announced that the game would be called Tales of Zestiria (named for the word “passion” moreso than zesty fruit) and would be released on the Playstation 3. The main hero’s names are Slei/Slay and Alicia (spelling of these names are not…
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Review: Arcade Classics 3D (Nintendo 3DS)
Arcade Classics 3D Publisher: Enjoy Gaming Ltd Developer: Enjoy Gaming Ltd Genre: Arcade Release Date: 10/31/2013 Arcade Classics 3D is a game made up of six mini-game clones, namely Alleyway/Arkanoid/Breakout, Asteroids, Bejeweled, Bust-A-Move, Columns, and Tetris. For the nostalgics, this seems like a decent, if small, collection of games that might be worth a few bucks…