PlayStation

Hyperdimension Neptunia MK. 2 Transforms Your Handhelds Into Lovely Ladies

The Japanese role-playing game craftspersons at Compile Heart and Idea Factory give us moe, moe, moe of the anthropomorphic video game hardware ladies we’ve been looking for (foe?) when Hyperdimension Neptunia Mk. 2 hits the PlayStation 3 on February 28. What a handful!


January 6, 2012
In Real Life

My 2011 In Games: Hyperdimension Neptunia And Being Terribly Embarrassed

Kotaku AU

While game news is light and we’re reminiscing on a gaming year gone by, I thought I’d take take a leaf from Mark’s book and reflect on a game that made an impression on me in 2011. As Mark has written previously, the games we’re discussing aren’t necessarily considered to be classics, the best, or even the worst. Today I am going to round off the series with my own piece about a rather unusual game: Hyperdimension Neptunia.


July 13, 2011
News

Dead Rising’s Creator All Big With Glowing Eyes

Turn off your computer sound. Right now. This clip’s audio quality (and picture quality) is horrid. However, it does show off a special attack, the likes of which gaming has never seen.


April 26, 2011
News

This Year’s Most Bizarre Gaming Cameo

Hyperdimension Neptunia, a game that should have been more exciting, is getting a sequel. With very young girls. And Keiji Inafune.


April 13, 2011
In Real Life

The Voice Actress Capturing The Hearts Of Otaku Everywhere

In Japan, voice actresses have a niche fan base. There are magazines and websites dedicated to them, and popular voice actresses might parlay that into music singles or photobooks. Aya Hirano, the voice of Haruhi Suzumiya, was able to make the leap from anime and games to mainstream celebrity, appearing on television and even as the spokesperson for Denny’s in Japan.


April 12, 2011
PlayStation

Video Game Portables Transformed Into Very Young-Looking Girls

For a game about game consoles transformed into hot women, Hyperdimension Neptunia wasn’t very good. That’s why there are sequels!


March 22, 2011
PlayStation

The Game Name You’ll Confuse With Sony’s New Portable

The codename for Sony’s upcoming PSP successor is “NGP”, short for “Next Generation Portable”. Japanese game company Compile Heart of Hyperdimension Neptunia infamy fame is making a new title that is called “NPG”.


March 8, 2011
PlayStation

Game Consoles Transformed Into Hot Women Should Be More Exciting Than Hyperdimension Neptunia

In the future, all wars will be fought by Japanese anime women wearing revealing battle suits. For the console wars the future in now, thanks to Hyperdimension Neptunia.