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Bondage Angel Cosplay Asks Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine Players, “Are You Adult?”

Ishaan — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 01:45:58 PST

Publisher WindySoft are using this bondage angel cosplay in their Shin Megami Tensei: Imagine ads in Korea.

Something About This GDC Slide Isn’t Quite Right…

Spencer — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 00:56:00 PST

This photo was taken from Motomu Toriyama’s panel entitled “The Crystal Mythos and Final Fantasy XIII.” Don’t think too hard about it.

ESRB Attempts To Explain Cho Aniki Zero

Spencer — Sun, 14 Mar 2010 00:33:24 PST

Some games are hard to describe on paper. Cho Aniki Zero, a manly shoot ‘em up with bodybuilders acting as gunpods, is one of those games. The ESRB does their best to outline it by pointing out Speedos and “man juice” phrases.

Here’s BlazBlue: Continuum Shift For Consoles

Spencer — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:39:00 PST

By now you’ve probably seen a bunch of BlazBlue and BlazBlue: Continuum Shift trailers. This one is a little different, it has μ-12 in it.

It’s Like Real Life Super Monkey Ball

Spencer — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:26:26 PST

On the GDC show floor, an exhibitor is demoing a Super Monkey Ball-esque virtual reality system.

Art of Balance Gets European Release Date

Ishaan — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:14:22 PST

Shin'en's physics-based puzzle game is headed to European WiiWare on March 26th for 800 Wii points.

Final Fantasy XIII As Rated By Focus Groups

Spencer — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:51:30 PST

You’ve played Final Fantasy XIII, read reviews, maybe even user reviews from Amazon Japan. Before those came out, Square Enix had focus groups rate Final Fantasy XIII’s story, characters, and game balance. This is what they thought.

Why 3D Dot Game Heroes Isn’t Coming On Xbox 360

Spencer — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 12:29:43 PST

3D Dot Game Heroes is only a PlayStation 3 game. OK, why? I brought the question to Takehiko Terada, President and CEO of Silicon Studios, the developer of 3D Dot Game Heroes.

Fullmetal Alchemist: To the Promised Day Teaser Promises Release On May 20

Spencer — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 11:11:25 PST

Namco Bandai is rolling out Fullmetal Alchemist: To the Promised Day media slowly… very slowly. Three weeks after they announced the game we have a sixteen second commercial, which doubles as a teaser trailer.

Who’s Composing For Metroid: Other M?

Ishaan — Fri, 12 Mar 2010 10:02:07 PST

Neither Kenji Yamamoto nor Hirokazu Tanaka are the primary composer for Metroid: Other M.