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Just a couple for now, but more is always on the way. For today: Aion – Tower of Eternity and Avalon Code. Continue reading ‘Mass Screenshots, Artwork 02/28/09’ »

Today, XSEED announced that it has launched the official website for the upcoming DS game Avalon Code. The website has several pages of information outlining the game’s story, features, and cast of characters. The first North American trailer is also there under the multimedia section.

In today’s update: Phantasy Star Zero, Princess and Knight, Riz-Zoawd, White Knight Chronicles, Tales of Hearts, Avalon Code, Knights in the Nightmare, Atelier Annie, Mega Man Star Force 3, Prinny: Ore ga Shujinko de Iinsuka?, and Harvest Moon: Welcome to the Wind Bazaar. Continue reading ‘Mass Screenshots, Artwork, Boxart 11/01/08’ »

Source: Famitsu

Source: Famitsu

Marvelous Entertainment and XSEED Games today announced their E3 lineup, which will include a number of RPGs:

• Avalon Code (DS)
• Rune Factory: Frontier (Wii)
• Little King’s Story (Wii)
• Valhalla Knights 2 (PSP)

They also confirmed North American release for the games and added release dates. Avalon Code DS is due out Q1 2009; Rune Factory: Frontier is also set for Q1 2009; Little King’s Story is scheduled for winter 2008; and Valhalla Knights 2 is set for fall 2008. They’ve also confirmed that Avalon Code, Rune Factory: Frontier and Little King’s Story will be published in Europe by Rising Star Games.

Marvelous Entertainment has spilled the beans on a couple tidbits regarding the upcoming DS game Avalon Code. Battles will be in real time, and characters will be able to use a different weapon in each hand. Players will also be able to use something called the Book of Prophecy to create and customize weapons.

Translator: Adrienne Beck
Source: Famitsu

We have some details about the upcoming Avalon Code for the Nintendo DS. The game revolves around a magical artifact called the “book of prophecy” which can reshape reality. The story begins with the game’s protagonist being plagued by nightmares about the end of the world. Yet even in the midst of these dreams a mysterious voice announces the world’s end will lead to the birth of a new world and commands the main characters to begin a journey. On this journey he must write in the book of prophecy and fill its pages with things of value so that they will be brought into existence in the new world. Continue reading ‘Avalon Code Details Predict Doom’ »

Nintendo’s handheld system is hardly starved for RPGs and, with yet another one on the way, the DS may have to start watching its waistline. Avalon Code is an action RPG being developed by Matrix Software, best known for the recent DS remakes of Final Fantasy III and Final Fantasy IV.

Not much is known about Avalon Code at present. The game is due out later this year in Japan.

Source: Jeux-France