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After originally launching in Japan nearly 8 years ago, Sega’s long-awaited MMO Phantasy Star Online 2 has finally come to the west today. Following multiple beta phases, Phantasy Star Online 2 has officially released for free today on Xbox One, finally bringing about the end of this journey for those in the west who have patiently awaited
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In the March 26 Nintendo Direct Mini, Nintendo, Sega, and Atlus announced Catherine Full Body will be releasing on Switch on July 7. Back in February, Catherine Full Body was rated on Nintendo Switch in South Korea, so the game’s Switch port doesn’t come too much as a surprise. This is also nice as now
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Famitsu published online their sales estimate in Japan for the time period of February 17- February 23, 2020, including sales for Persona 5 Scramble. Keep in mind that these sales estimates do not take into account digital sales. Meaning people like me who digitally bought Persona 5 Scramble‘s Japanese version aren’t included in this count.
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Humankind, the new 4X game coming from Amplitude Studios, already looks promising. Amplitude is wildly successful when it comes to creating complex systems through which players can micromanage an eventual empire. Just look at Endless Space 2, which I’ve played for nearly 50 hours without completing a single game. Their titles are intimidating but incredibly
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Atlus held these past weeks a survey in Japan in order to create a ranking of all the BGM in Persona 5. Shoji Meguro’s work on the game has been highly praised worldwide, so this is quite an interesting survey. The results have been published on February 19, during Persona 5 Scramble‘s launch stream. Persona
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Persona 5, a title many JRPG fans are familiar with, took the gaming world by storm when it first launched back in 2016 and 2017. Now with the Western launch of its re-release, Persona 5 Royal, on the horizon, how is this new version looking to stack up? So far so good, as I discovered playing
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Atlus and Koei Tecmo published a video interview with Koei co-founder Kou Shibusawa chatting about the Persona series and Persona 5 Scramble. He was supposedly interviewed by Morgana, who infiltrated Koei Tecmo’s headquarters. This is very similar to the video interview with Masahiro Sakurai we translated back when Joker was announced in Super Smash Bros.
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Valentine Day 2020 happened and as usual when such events rolls around, Japanese games studios, artists, character designers and developers all shared some Valentine-themed artwork on Twitter. Mobile and gacha games all do their own events too, revealing new illustrations for their characters. In Japan, Valentine Day is about women giving presents to men, with
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