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Followars Makes Turn-Based Battles Out Of Twitter

6:20AM June 29, 2010 | Mike Fahey

Japanese Harvest Moon publishers Marvelous Entertainment has unleashed Followars onto the iPad, a two-player game that turns your Twitter followers into combatants in turn-based role-playing battles to the death. More »


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Harvest Moon Creator Steps Down

7:00PM March 24, 2010 | Brian Ashcraft

Yasuhiro Wada, honcho of Japanese company Marvelous, will be leaving his post as Director of Digital Contents on March 31. More »


Arc Rise Fantasia Is As Pretty As Eight New Pictures

4:40AM February 27, 2010 | Mike Fahey

Ignition Entertainment is gearing up to release “the definitive JRPG for the Wii” in the second half of the year, and eight new screenshots show us how much that looks like a Namco Bandai Tales of Something title. More »


No More Heroes 2: Now With Playable Henry

2:00AM October 24, 2009 | Brian Crecente

Don’t bother trying to understand this trailer for No More Heroes 2: Desperate Struggle, set to hit the Wii in January, just sit back and enjoy it. More »


Arc Rise Fantasia Looks Like This

6:20AM October 23, 2009 | Mike Fahey

Here’s a set of screens for Arc Rise Fantasia for the Wii, to go along with the announcement that Ignition Entertainment will be publishing the game in North America next summer. More »


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Ignition Brings Arc Rise Fantasia Westward

2:40AM October 23, 2009 | Mike Fahey

Ignition Entertainment and Marvelous Entertainment have announced that the former will be responsible for publishing Imageepoch’s turn-based Wii RPG Arc Rise Fantasia in Summer 2010. More »


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XSeed, Marvelous Team Up, Announce Valhalla Knights 2

4:40AM May 10, 2008 | Kotaku US Edition

Japanese RPG fans, rejoice. Japan-based publisher Marvelous Entertainment announced a co-publishing partnership with L.A.-based XSeed, who’s best known for Shadow Hearts: From The New World and Wild Arms 4 and 5. Through the deal, Marvelous, who among other titles publishes Natsume’s Harvest Moon series, gains more North American presence, while XSeed gets to publish some of Marvelous’ upcoming games in the U.S.

Slated for a Spring 2008 US launch, the first title they’ll co-publish is Valhalla Knights 2 for PSP, a sequel to the April 2007 RPG that the two companies also co-published.

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