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Tenchu Portable Dated For Japan

7:00PM Brian Ashcraft | From Software brought Tenchu Kurenai to the PS2 back in 2004, and now it is porting the game to the PSP. The title has been spruced up and optimised for the PSP’s screen size. More »
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From Software PSP Announcement Baffles

9:30PM Brian Ashcraft | As we predicted, but not as From Software planned, the countdown clock that launched last week gets its reveal in this week’s Famitsu — on newsstands this Friday, leaked on the internet right now. More »
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From Software Joins The Teaser Website Club

10:00PM Brian Ashcraft | Best known for giant robot Armored Core and stealth Tenchu games, Japanese developer is following the heard of developers launching teaser sites that announce an announcement. More »

Tenchu 4 Answers Ninja Cat Gameplay Prayers

8:40AM Michael McWhertor | From Software and Acquire are bringing Tenchu-style ninja action to the Wii with Tenchu 4, the eleventh game in the series. This promotional clip, via Insert Credit, shows that Acquire is on the right track, finally letting us take control of kitties for some of the game’s stealthier sections. It would appear that ninja-trained cats needs a bit of coercion to enter stealth mode, but when they do, expect serious pussy action. More »

Tenchu 4 Heading to Wii

9:00PM Brian Ashcraft | The most recent issue of Japanese game mag Famitsu announces that ninja stealth action title Tenchu 4 is headed for the Wii. The game will be developed by Acquire who worked on the early Tenchu titles and Armored Core dev From Software who published Xbox 360 exclusive Tenchu Z. Tenchu 4 For Wii [2chan] More »
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Capcom Buys Tenchu Devs

8:30PM Luke Plunkett | Capcom announced over the weekend that they’ve bought K2 Studios, best known for their work on the more recent, more rubbish Tenchu games, as well as Valhalla Knights . That’s probably not the reason for the purchase, though: K2 also did some outsource work for Capcom on Lost Planet, and are also helping SNK with the latest Samurai Shodown. The move’s aimed at making Capcom’s “game development activities more efficient and speedy”, while “Capcom also believes that pursuing a business strategy based on closer ties with K2 will help increase the value of the entire Capcom Group”. And hey, who are we to argue. K2 To Become Wholly Owned Subsidiary Through Simple Exchange of Stock [Capcom] More »