What’s new in the world of Granblue Fantasy: Relink? Not much — and expect it to stay that way for a while. In the recently held Summer 2020 stream, it was revealed by Cygames that we shouldn’t expect any major announcements about the game until December’s Granblue Fes 2020. As noted above, today Cygames healed their
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This week’s Famitsu magazine (officially titled Weekly Famitsu Magazine August 20-27 020 Issue) included a huuuge interview with Mages President Chiyomaru Shikura, who I don’t really need to introduce if you know about Steins;Gate and clicked on this article in the first place. As you already know, a special page for the tenth anniversary projects
A huge interview with Mages’ Chiyomaru Shikura is included in this week’s Famitsu magazine, where he most notably talks about Anonymous;Code, the latest game in the Science Adventure Series. Anonymous;Code was first announced alongside Steins;Gate Zero and Occultic;Nine in March 2015. The other two have released for a while now, but Anonymous;Code never saw the
Steins;Gate is currently celebrating its 10th anniversary, and multiple plans are moving around for the Science Adventure Series overall. In fact, this week’s Famitsu magazine (officially titled Weekly Famitsu Magazine August 20-27 2020 Issue) included an interview with Mages President Chiyomaru Shikura, who touched on multiple subjects linked to the series. In particular, he mentioned
Aquaplus announced via Famitsu a new Utawarerumono game, Dokapon Up! Mugen no Roulette. This is a crossover between the Dokapon series, boardgames with RPG elements, and Aquaplus’ flaghship series. Dokapon Up! Mugen no Roulette will be coming to PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch in Japan on December 10, 2020. Dokapon Up! Mugen no Roulette will
There’s been plenty of back and forth concerning the release of Digimon Survive. According to an official statement from a Bandai Namco representative, they stated that the previously reported on “switch from 2020 to TBA is a typo on Famitsu’s side” and that the game is still slated for a 2020 release. This is also
Sega, via the Game no Muzukashii Hanashii column in Famitsu magazine written by Zenji Nishikawa, revealed Fog Gaming. This week’s Famitsu magazine technically isn’t out yet, and the following is from the usual Famitsu leaks. If additional, crucial details are included in the column itself, we’ll be sure to update this story or publish a
Technical Journalist Zenji Nishikawa mentioned during a live stream on May 26 that his column in next week’s Famitsu magazine includes “revolutionary” news, as big as “that Wired PS5 exclusive article”. This refers to the Wired article from October 2019 that first revealed spec details on PlayStation 5 simultaneously with Sony announcing the console for
Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition has a feature in this week’s Famitsu magazine. It includes an interview with Tetsuya Takahashi, who revealed new details on the remaster. Here are some of the details from the interview, summarized by Game’s Talk: Monolith Soft, while developing Xenoblade Chronicles: Definitive Edition, divided its workforce into three teams. In order
The official Twitter accounts for NieR Replicant Ver 1.22 and NieR Reincarnation shared some new screenshots and artwork for both games. These concept art and screenshots technically aren’t brand new but are direct feed versions of those featured in Famitsu magazine last week (officially titled Weekly Famitsu Magazine May 14-21 2020 Issue). However, we translated
Previously Bandai Namco revealed a character in Digimon Survive, Kaito Shinonome and his partner Dracumon. In a brand new update we learn more about him and are introduced to his younger sister Miu Shinonome and her partner Shakomon. Kaito lives in the region where the extracurricular camp takes place. His family moved there a few
The upcoming NieR Replicant game and the NieR series altogether has a huge feature in this week’s Famitsu Magazine, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the franchise. The feature includes a fan poll revealing which characters are the most beloved (by Famitsu readers who took the hassle to vote so it’s not that representative), photos of
Recently there have been reports of Digimon Survive being delayed indefinitely, due to the Japanese publication Weekly Famitsu Magazine reporting that the release date estimate for the title had been switched to “unspecified.” But according to Gematsu, an official statement they received from a Bandai Namco representative cleared up the misunderstanding. They clarified that “the
Digimon Survive is getting delayed according to Famitsu. The game was supposed to release sometime in 2020, but its release date estimate was now switched to “unspecified” in the latest Famitsu magazine. Weekly Famitsu Magazine May 7 2020 issue, which just released in Japan on April 23, features its usual list of upcoming announced games,
Takahiro Sakurai, the seiyuu voicing Cloud Strife in Final Fantasy 7 Remake, said he prefers Tifa between her and Aerith. In case you needed more material for the next big best girl war. Final Fantasy 7 Remake is available, or will be in a few hours depending on your country, on PS4. To celebrate, this
Cygames have new Granblue Fantasy games in mind following Arc System Works’ fighting game. In particular, a new Granblue casual game could be coming. Cygames’ RPG Granblue Fantasy reached its 6th anniversary on March 2020. To celebrate, Famitsu published an interview with Producer Yuito Kimura and Director Tetsuya Fukuhara. The interview is extremely long as
It’s not out of the question that Granblue Fantasy Relink gets ports for PS5 and Stadia at some point. Granblue Fantasy, the blockbuster gacha RPG by Cygames, celebrated its 6th anniversary in March 2020. For the occasion, Famitsu published an interview with Yuito Kimura and Tetsuya Fukuhara. Kimura is the Producer of Granblue games. Fukuhara
This week’s Famitsu magazine included an interview with developers of Resident Evil 3, who mainly chatted about the game’s difficulty and Nemesis. The interview includes Mitsunori Sasaki (K2 Games), Tatsuya Minami (M2), Kiyohiko Sakata (Leadworks), and Masachika Kawata (Capcom). We translated the biggest highlights of the interview below. Regarding Resident Evil 3‘s difficulty One of
The new Coronavirus (COVID-19) has been expectedly impacting the production of the Fighter Pass Vol 2 DLC coming to Super Smash Bros Ultimate. Director Masahiro Sakurai revealed in this week’s Famitsu magazine, in his usual bi-weekly column, that he was supposed to meet with the publisher of one of the characters included in Fighter Pass
As we’re getting closer to the launch of Final Fantasy VII Remake, Square Enix finally unleashed the game’s demo on the PlayStation Store. Japanese outlets Famitsu and 4Gamer each published interviews with Tetsuya Nomura as well, revealing an Avalanche of brand new details. We most notably heard more about Cloud’s crossdressing event, the lack of
Famitsu published an interview with Tetsuya Nomura on Final Fantasy VII Remake, confirming Cloud has different outfits available during the crossdressing scene. Tifa and Aerith as well. In the interview, Tetsuya Nomura mentioned: “We put in multiple items for the crossdressing event in Final Fantasy VII Remake, so Cloud can wear different types of women
Masahiro Sakurai confirmed the six DLC fighters in the upcoming Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Fighters Pass Vol. 2 will be the last ones. As you already know, Super Smash Bros. Ultimate Director Masahiro Sakurai has a bi-weekly column feature in Famitsu Magazine. He shares many of his thoughts through this column, and it’s rarely actually about
It looks like PlatinumGames is set to pull another ace from its sleeve. Via Ryokutya2089’s magazine leaks, the studio has a “major announcement” that will be made soon through the Weekly Famitsu Magazine releasing on February 27 in Japan (officially titled Weekly Famitsu Magazine March 12, 2020 Issue). What this announcement might be about is
Yakuza: Like a Dragon launched in Japan on January 16. According to Famitsu’s estimated physical sales chart, the game is the top-selling game in Japan during its first week out. While the overall numbers aren’t quite up to the franchise’s highs from the PS3 era, this is still promising news in light of the studio
It’s no secret that the Nintendo Switch has been a runaway success all around the world with at least 41.67 million units sold. That being said, last year turned out to be specifically great in Japan according to data recently released by Famitsu. The data, which was originally posted by @oscarlemaire and translated by DualShockers’
On December 16, a certain Japanese blog named Gamers Gate reported false information regarding the launch price and the release date of Sony’s PlayStation 5. These rumors claimed the PS5 is supposed to launch on December 4, 2020, with a standard version priced at around $600 and a PS4 Pro-like version priced at around $1000.
At the recent Famitsu Awards ceremony, Super Smash Bros. director Masahiro Sakurai stated that the Super Smash Bros. Ultimate DLC fight character Joker — from Atlus’s Persona 5 — will be “coming soon.” The phrase, caught by Twitter user PushDustin, was also used when he spoke about Mewtwo during a NicoNico interview back in 2015: At the Famitsu