La storia della Arcana Famiglia is a PSP game with a magical mafia – although “mafia” seems a little harsh. The Arcana Famiglia are a self-appointed group, with magical powers, that protects a small island in the Mediterranean from evils like foreign countries and pirates. The Don figure is a leader of the family known […]
Hiiro no Kakera trailer
Hiiro no Kakera was once a game for the PlayStation 2. It popped over to the PSP and even the Nintendo DS. It’s a sign of the depth of the plot that it’s travelled so well and is now coming to life as an anime. There’s usually a busy collection of Hirro No Kakera trades […]
Fighting Fantasy: Talisman of Death – Fighting Fantasy comes to PlayStation
Fans of Fighting Fantasy will be pleased to know that the series is coming to PlayStation. It’ll be available for both the PSP and PS3. Yes, that Fighting Fantasy – the choose your own adventure books from Steve Jackson and Ian Livingstone. Fighting Fantasy lives on. It may be usual to see remakes of Warlock […]
Meh about NGP? Trailer may change your mind!
Sony have released details of the PSP 2. Right now it’s called NGP – Next Generation something or other – but I think the assumption is that’s the project name and the device will wind up being called the PSP 2. Perhaps it’ll be called the PSP 2 by everyone apart from Sony. The news […]
Criminal Girls: RPG Where You Punish Girls
This RPG was born in Japan. Something tells me it will stay in Japan. One of Image Epoch‘s new PSP RPGs has the title “RPG Where You Punish Girls” or “Criminal Girls”. My Japanese (by which I mean Google Translate) struggles with this insider blog post. Guess what you do in it? Yup! But wait… […]
The PlayStation Plus: What is PlayStation Plus and other questions answered!
Today Sony announced the PlayStation Plus. The domain registration (yup: PlayStationPlus.com) was spotted by bloggers some time ago, there have been theories, but now we know for certain. What is PlayStation Plus? PlayStation Plus is a premium subscription service. Users pay up and get access to extra bonuses such as full game trials, automatic downloads, […]
Fullmetal Alchemist as a CRPG
There’s going to be a Fullmetal Alchemist RPG for the PSP – and it looks pretty cool. Right now we’ve got Fullmetal Alchemist: Brotherhood going great guns in both the US and the UK so while this preview is entirely in Japanese we can be hopeful the game makes the leap to an English version. […]
Kentoushi: Gladiator Begins riffs sexy gladiator action
Seems that Starz Media’s awesome looking Spartacus: Blood and Sand isn’t the only production that’s looking to take the 300, a touch of Rome, some sex and some gladiator action and mix it all around. Acquire has a new game coming out on the PSP called Kentoushi: Gladiator Begins that looks to be doing exactly […]
Wow. The PSP gets a comic store
At first I thought I was going to be annoyed – that the US was getting a comic store for the PSP and that here the UK we’d get nothing. In fact, the comic store launches in the US today but should be in the UK very soon. Tomorrow at 5pm, I hear. The only […]
Ookami Kakushi anime trailer
At the start of 2010 Japan will see the release of Ookami Kakushi the anime based on the PSP game by Ryukishi07. It’s produced by Konami. The horror game follows Hiroshi Kuzumi in the divided town of Jogamachi. There’s and old half to Jogamachi and a new half – connected just by a bridge. Have […]
