Radiant Silvergun, the spiritual progenitor of Ikaruga, is coming exclusively to the Xbox 360 next year, Microsoft said at its Tokyo Game Show news conference. The title is being developed by Treasure, the original studio behind both games. More »
In an interview with Gamasutra, Treasure CEO Masato Maegawa reveals that Microsoft has requested the classic Saturn shoot-em Radiant Silvergun for Xbox Live Arcade, but Treasure has yet to say yes.
Japan has pre-TGS countdown fever!! In more exciting Treasure news, publisher ESP (aka Entertainment Software Publishing) has revealed that a Treasure-developed game for the Nintendo DS will be revealed in just five short, agonising days. Hence the countdown clock, one that will beat Sega’s Ryu Ga Gotoku countdown to the reveal by about a day.
Treasure already has two DS games under its belt, a pair of Bleach licensed fighters published by Sega, so they know the hardware. However, this one’s under the publishing wing of ESP, responsible for some of Treasure’s best shmups, including Radiant Silvergun, Bangai-O and Ikaruga. What could it be? Stay tuned! We’ll let you know ASAP.
Treasure X ESP Nintendo DS Project [ESP via GamerCafe] More »