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Don’t Expect Maniac Shooter Ketsui On Xbox 360 Anytime Soon

6:00PM October 15, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

The Xbox 360 port of bullet hell shooter Ketsui ~Kizuna Jigokutachi ~ EXTRA has been plagued. Bad. The game was slated for release on May 28 in Japan. It’s October 15, and the game isn’t out. More »

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Cave Wants To Bring Its Manic Shooters Global

4:30AM September 30, 2009 | Michael McWhertor

Cave general manager Makato Asada has plans to bring the company’s frantic shoot-em-ups to a larger audience, one that spans beyond Japanese arcades and a few import enthusiasts. Maybe even to your PC. More »

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Bullet Hell Shooter Creators Cave Going Region-Free For Next Xbox 360 Game

12:30AM September 28, 2009 | Michael McWhertor

Speaking with Cave’s Makato Asada at Tokyo Game Show, we inquired about the developer’s upcoming shoot-em-up release Mushihime-sama Futari for the Xbox 360, wondering if the title would be mercifully region-free and therefore import friendly. He had good news. More »