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Some new details regarding the battle system for Cross Edge, the RPG mash-up from companies including Capcom, Namco Bandai, Nippon Ichi, and more, have been uncovered. Parties will have up to four characters, and battles will be turn based. But unlike most games, the player will not choose actions from a menu. Actions will be assigned to the square, triangle, circle, and x buttons for each party member. In combat, the player needs only push the appropriate button to execute the desired command. Continue reading ‘New Cross Edge Battle System, Forms Details Emerge’ »

Japan is that country that brought us the idea that several big robots could combine to make a giant robot. Compile Heart’s Agarest Senki staff has taken the idea and applied it to RPGs to form Cross Edge, a PS3 collaboration between Capcom, Namco Bandai, Nippon Ichi, Idea Factory, Gust, and Compile Heart. The team from Compile Heart responsible for Agarest Senki is leading the development. Continue reading ‘Japan Combines Every RPG Ever, Forms Voltron, Taunts English Speakers With Cross Edge’ »