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Atelier Meruru: The Apprentice Of Arland Isn’t Like Those Other Atelier Games

5:00AM February 8, 2012 | Mike Fahey

Aw look, I’ve upset pretty pink-haired princess Meruru by being slightly deceptive in the headline. Don’t worry, Meruru, I’m sure you have your distinctive elements, probably! More »


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Ar Tonelico Qoga Doesn’t Skimp On The Sexual Innuendo

2:00AM March 18, 2011 | Mike Fahey

The Ar Tonelico series features a mechanic in which the main character dives into the psyche of his female companions, unlocking powers by travelling deeper into their subconscious. Developer Gust takes advantage of this feature to make incredibly dirty puns. More »


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Ar Tonelico Qoga’s Intro Is A Wonder To Behold

2:20AM March 17, 2011 | Mike Fahey

Last night I picked up a copy of Gust’s newly released Ar Tonelico Qoga: Knell of Ar Ciel for the PlayStation 3, slipped it into my console, and watched the introductory movie five times in a row. More »


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Implied Fisting Is One Sure Way To Get A Mature Rating

7:20AM January 18, 2011 | Mike Fahey

Ar Tonelico III was rated teen in Japan. The ESRB isn’t being as kind, slapping on a mature rating on the PlayStation 3 RPG for, among other things, a male character reaching inside a female character’s body while she moans. More »


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Trinity Universe Brings Pure PS3 RPG Obscurity To America, Europe

9:40AM March 24, 2010 | Michael McWhertor

PlayStation 3 owners with a deep, deep appreciation for the art of the Japanese role-playing game will be delighted to learn that NIS America will bring Trinity Universe to North America and Europe around mid-year. More »


Cross Edge Crosses The Sexy Line

9:20AM May 9, 2009 | AJ Glasser

Cross Edge is the ultimate fan service game where characters from Capcom, Gust, Namco Bandai, Idea Factory and Nippon Ichi all collide in an epic turn-based role-playing game. More »


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Three RPG Makers Make New PS3… RPG

8:00PM May 7, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

Japanese game makers Idea Factory, Gust and Nippon Ichi Software have teamed up for a new PS3 role-playing-game called Trinity Universe. Trinity, geddit? More »


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Which Cross Edge Costume Do You Like Best?

3:00PM March 25, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

PS3 role-playing-game Cross Edge features characters from game players Capcom, Gust, Idea Factory, Namco Bandai and Nippon Ichi in turned-based battles and cosplaying.

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Cross Edge – Prinnies And Felicia, Fighting Together, Mass Hysteria

3:40AM September 5, 2008 | Mike Fahey

Simply hearing about Cross Edge, the PlayStation 3 RPG that combines popular properties from Nippon Ichi, Gust, Namco Bandai, Idea Factory, and Capcom together into one all-star role-playing extravaganza was enough to turn fans (myself included) into bubbling puddles of joyful goo. Seeing the game in action in this Japanese trailer is enough to make me want to gather up all of the North American fans, form a giant robot, march over to Japan and demand the game get a U.S. release behind the barrel of a gigantic laser cannon.

Of course, being relatively timid RPG players we’d then apologise and quietly pre-order the import version once the tell us no, but for a brief moment we’d be united. That’s the power of Felicia and a prinny on the same screen.

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Capcom, Nippon Ichi, Namco Bandai, Gust, And Idea Factory Team For RPG Fan’s Wet Dream

1:00AM May 8, 2008 | Mike Fahey

Being a gigantic fan of the Japanese RPG and knowing the appetites of said fans, I am half tempted to just toss these new Famitsu scans out onto the site and then head for high ground to avoid the ensuing flood of drool, but I’ll be nice.

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