The Namco Bandai team are edging up the creep factor for Dark Souls II. This is the prologue (part one) in which our blind narrator introduces the walled city of Drangleic. This is a tactic they used before. There was a number of prologue videos for Dark Souls and each one layered up the drama. […]
Tales of Xillia’s Pocket Watch trailer
Namco Bandai will release Tales of Xillia 2 in Europe in 2014 for the PlayStation 3. To help the game along we’ve this English dubbed trailer. The RPG has been out in Japan since 2012 and is popular. The plot is set about a year after Tales of Xillia and follows a young Elle Mel […]
Drawing Dark Souls II: Into the Light
Dark Souls II is due out in Europe in March 2014 for the PC, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 from Namco Bandai. To accompany the computer game Rob Williams and Andi Ewington are writing a graphic novel called Dark Souls II: Into the Light. Simon Coleby is doing the art. Williams as worked on Ghost […]
Namco Bandai teams up Insert Coin for SoulCalibur V
Today Namco Bandai announced that InsertCoin Clothing have won the rights to produce an exclusive SoulCalibur V design. Pirate King Cervantes De Leon will get his own t-shirt.
Beez Entertainment to close?
“BEEZ no longer exists,” says a post on the French site Forum Gundam after Google Translate has had a bash at the text. Sadly, this could be true – the news that Bandai Entertainment would shutter all new anime broke this week. Both Bandai Entertainment and BEEZ are owned by the same company – Namco […]
Bandai Entertainment shutters all new anime
This is gloomy news. Bandai Entertainment will make no more new anime or manga as of next month. This also means that Gosick, Nichijo and Turn a Gundam are cancelled from the anime range and Code Geass: Renya, Gurren Lagann v7, Lucky Star Boo Boo Kagaboo, Mobile Suit Gundam 001 and Tales of the Abyss: […]
The Dark Souls prologues
Namco Bandai have been releasing the usual trickle of videos to support one of their forthcoming games. In this case it’s Dark Souls. It’s due out next month and will be available for the PS3 and Xbox 360. It was actually Prologue II that caught my attention. I went back through the press releases from […]
A trio of new Witcher 2 videos
Today is Witcher 2 day. CD projekt and Namco Bandai are keeping the interest levels up by releasing a batch of videos. We’ve three more and they’re all worth a watch, even if there’s some overlap. In fact, if your rig can cope I recommend slapping the resolution on the videos up and enjoying full […]
Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings cinematic trailer
Even as an European I think some of the accents on CD Projeckt’s The Witcher trailers are a little odd… but that’s about the only negative comment I’ve got. Geek Native posted Witcher 2 roundup last month and now we’ve got our hands on the last cinematic trailer. It’s well worth the watch.
The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings CRPG videos
The Witcher was a computer RPG that I missed out on but friends still rave about. That’s why interested in publisher CD Projekt‘s The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings CRPG due out in the third week of May. Rather nicely, Distributor Namco Bandai and CD Projekt are keeping up up to date with some video […]
