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Atlus has laid out the pre-order box set bonuses for Etrian Odyssey Untold: The Millenium Girl. The set includes a seven-track music CD featuring an exclusive live version of the opening theme, and an artbook featuring the game’s characters, comics, and design notes.
Etrian Odyssey Untold hits North America on October 1, priced at $39.99.
Source: Gematsu
In what is easily the least-expected news of the day, Capcom has announced that long-standing RPG series Breath of Fire – last seen in 2002/2003’s Dragon Quarter – will see a new installment on PC, tablet, and smartphone platforms. Breath of Fire 6 will be an online RPG built specifically for touch-screen devices. In a follow-up exchange with Eurogamer, a spokesperson stated that Capcom has not yet decided whether the game will be released outside of Japan.
If anyone needs me, I’ll be sobbing in a corner.
Source: Eurogamer
Citing “challenges faced in the current retail sector”, Devil Survivor 2‘s UK publisher Ghostlight has reached out to players with an unusual request. To ensure the title gets manufactured, the publisher is asking for 1800 or more preorders, available through the company’s online store. If this goal is reached, the title will be out in September, though all preorders will be refunded if it fails.
Source: Eurogamer
As was the case with The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment will be publishing The Witcher 3: The Wild Hunt for its North American release. The title has a 2014 release window for PS4, PC, and Xbox One.
Source: Gematsu
At a recent press event, Square Enix unveiled yet more details about Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII. Of particular note are the following:
Source: Gematsu
Upcoming PSVita RPG Ragnarok Odyssey Ace will reportedly feature several collaborations, both with recently released titles and upcoming ones. These include Tales of Symphonia Chronicles, Grandia, Gravity Rush, Soul Sacrifice, Dead or Alive 5 Ultimate, Emil Chronicle, Picotto Knight, Ragnarok Online, Ragnarok Tactics, Kerihime Sweets, Puzzle & Dragons, Crazy Tower, Dokuro, and Sengoku Tenka Trigger. The nature of these collaborations was not detailed, however.
Ragnarok Odyssey Ace is planned for a launch date of 8/29 in Japan, and a Winter release in North America and Europe.
Source: Gematsu
Initially planned to launch this summer, Rune Factory 4 has been bumped back somewhat according to developer XSEED Games. A spokesperson stated on Facebook that playtesting the localized version was taking longer than anticipated, adding that “Right now we could be looking at a late September or October release, but it will definitely be worth the wait.”
Source: Gematsu
Capcom’s “memory reading RPG”, Deep Down, will be on display and playable at the Tokyo Game Show from September 19 to 22. An online RPG developed by Capcom Online Games, the title was announced for the PS4 back in February.
Source: Gematsu
Etrian Odyssey IV: Legends of the Titan now has a European release date of August 30. The game previously launched in Japan last year, and in North America back in February.
Source: Gematsu
Had your fill of extra costumes for Tales games? Of course you haven’t. Tales of Symphonia Chronicles will reportedly include bonus costumes from Tales of Vesperia: Rita for Colette, and Judith for Sheena.
Source: Gematsu
Atlus has announced that the VanillaWare RPG/beat-em-up Dragon’s Crown will see a European release this fall, though a specific date was not announced. The game hits the PS3/PSV in Japan this week and comes out August 6 in North America.
Source: Gematsu
In case you haven’t snapped it up on any of its previous appearances, Earthbound is now available on the WiiU eShop for $9.99.
Source: Gematsu
Persona 3: The Movie #1: Spirit of Rebirth has been confirmed for a November 23 release date in Japan. Ticket sales begin on August 10 at select theaters, a list of which can be found at the movie’s website hereabouts.
Source: Gematsu
Namco Bandai’s PS3/PSV title Super Heroine Chronicle will apparently feature a selection of anime characters from several series in its roster. Of particular note are Tesla Violet (Twin Angel), Yase (Kyousogiga), Rabi~en~Rose (Di Gi Charat), Chris Yukine (Senki Zesshou Symphogear), Rika Furude (Higurashi no Naku Koro), Huang Lingyin (Infinite Stratos), and Siesta (The Familiar of Zero).
Source: Gematsu
In yet another example of social networking consuming every facet of modern society, Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII will allow players to upload their SNS boss battle scores to social networks like Facebook, Twitter, and so on.
Friendly reminder: Lightning Returns hits the PS360 on November 21 in Japan, February 11 in North America, and February 13 in Europe.
Source: Gematsu
Square Enix has announced the extra goodies bundled in the 10th Anniversary Commemoration Box version of Drakengard 3. The box set will include a download code for a Kaine costume from Nier, and a replica of the script from the first Drakengard game. A gradual descent into madness is included for those that read said script.
Additionally, Square Enix confirmed that Weapon Stories – backstories for collectable weapons that were featured in previous Drakengard games – will be present in Drakengard 3.
Source: Gematsu
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