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Level-5 Announces It Will Announced New Games (Oh Great)

1:00PM July 17, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

Level-5, the Fukuoka-based developer behind those puzzling Professor Layton games and PS3 exclusive White Knight Chronicles, has announced an announcement. More »


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Level 5′s ROID Non-Console

8:00PM October 9, 2008 | Brian Crecente

Neither a console nor a robot transformer, Level 5′s web portal will be used by the developer to sell games for the PC and mobile platform. And the dev is sparing now expense to show it off, even in it’s non-existent robot form.

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Level 5 Joins The Console War With ‘ROID’

12:30PM September 27, 2008 | Michael McWhertor

That “shocking” announcement that Professor Layton and Dragon Quest VIII developer Level 5 had planned for its “Level 5 Vision 2008″ show was likely the debut of ROID, a new gaming platform it’s working on with NTT DoCoMo, Enterbrain and Famitsu.

Just kidding! ROID’s not really a gaming console, despite photographic evidence that would prove otherwise. It’s merely a web portal that will sell games for the PC and mobile platforms. Yes, it’s totally snoozeworthy and not news you can use.

But did you know that ROID can transform into a robot?! Zounds!

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