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Atlus announced today Luminous Arc 2 for the Nintendo DS. The game is made up of thirty chapters and thirty plus hours of gameplay, featuring new characters and familiar faces. It boasts of hand-drawn graphics, a score composed by Yasunori Mitsuda‘s Procyon Studio, multiple endings, and online battling. It also promises some changes to the series, including rebalanced strategy features and improved controls and interface. The story revolves around the Shadow Frost Witch who has rebelled against the Magic Association, thus beginning the “Witch Conflict.” Players will take on the role of Roland, who has been charged by the queen with the job of ending that conflict.
As a bonus, Luminous Arc 2 will be packaged with a soundtrack CD at a suggested retail price of $39.99. Gamers can pick up their copy on November 18. In the meantime, they can check out the game’s official site.
During their E3 Press Conference today, Nintendo announced Pokémon Ranger: Shadows of Almia for the Nintendo DS. Shadows of Almia will be the first game in the Pokémon Ranger series to feature Pokémon from Pokémon Diamond/Pearl.
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After sitting through the Microsoft Press Event, and thinking about it over a tasty beef bowl at Yoshinoya, here is my summary and impressions of the event. Be warned, this is a long read.
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Today at the Microsoft press conference, Yoichi Wada discussed three other games besides Final Fantasy XIII that are coming to the Xbox 360.
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During the Microsoft press conference, it was also announced that the trailer for Fallout 3 will be available in the Xbox marketplace at some point later today.
Some interesting details have come to light about Microsoft’s action-RPG sequel, Fable 2. The game has apparently been completed, but the bulk of new information is about Fable 2’s online play. Apparently, the online part of the game features a great deal of co-op play, allowing players to invite other players into their game by way of purple orb items. It seems players can not only battle, but possibly even marry and have children.
This morning at Microsoft’s press conference, Square Enix announced that Final Fantasy XIII will also be released for the Xbox 360 at the same time in North America. It is still PS3 exclusive in Japan.
Updated: Final Fantasy Versus XIII is still PS3 exclusive.
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