Real news:
Silver Eclipse (PS2/Nine's Fox/spring 08)
* A female-targeted ADV; remake of the PC game "Fanatica".
* PS2 version adds original characters.
* Character illustrations and event graphics are redone.
AWAY (DS/AQInteractive/08-2-28)
* Tag-team effort between Sakaguchi and Oshima.
* An ARPG stretching over both screens where the objective is to rescue the villagers on the bottom floor.
* Elements shuffle within screens, changing the landscape; you can't enter the shuffling side until a countdown completes.
* As you rescue citizens from the dungeon, the town starts to regrow; shops reopen to sell you equipment, and villager-based events occur.
Petit Eva (DS/BanNam/spring 08)
* Full of minigames revolving around life in Tokyo-3's Nerv High School.
* Basis of gameplay is touching interesting places on screen; by doing this, events open up.
* Producer is Shibamura Yuuri, only -formerly- of Alfa System.
Our Videogaming Exams (DS/BanNam/08-3-20)
* Graded on your gaming skill by your reactions in a series of minigames.
* Most motifs are based on Namco properties, with some original.
* Several game modes ("Try it Out", "Grading", "Archive")
* Minigames are clearable in about 5-10 seconds.
Motifs:
Xevious, Mappy, Galaga, Tower of Druaga, StarLuster, Sky Kid, Valkyrie, Family Stadium, Metrocross, Dragon Buster, Shadow Land, Wagyan Land, Idolm@ster
Furai no Shiren 3 (Wii / Sega / February 28th 2008 Release)
- There will be "trap floors" that restrict your actions (ex. floors that restrict your from using staves, and floors that restrict you from using scrolls)
- How item / tool upgrades work:
1. First your have to find a special kind of floor called "Ryumyaku" (dragon's pulse), and place an item on it. The Ryumyakus have elemental attributes and how your item changes is based on the Ryumyaku's element.
2. Once you place an item on the Ryumyaku, you have to use a "scroll of barrier" and create a barrier that surrounds the Ryumyaku.
3. You can break the barrier whenever you want, or have a monster walk into which will break it as well. After the barrier breaks, you can pick up your upgraded item.
Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G (PSP / Capcom / March 13th 2008 Release)
Information on Narugakuruga (no idea what the English name is)
It has extremely sensitive hearing, blade shaped wings, an extremely tough tail, and is very agile and aggressive!
- In a special project between Famitsu and MHP2nd called "In search of the ultimate Gunlance!", we worked on the development of a Famitsu exclusive "ultimate Gunlance!"
About Character Data Transfers
1. All the data on your "guild card" can be transferred for use anywhere outside of the training grounds.
2. All "accessories" on your equipment will be removed and placed in your item box. Some equipment will have different skill requirements than before.
3. All completed quest information, the state of your Airuu Kitchen and your Farm, your insignias (?) and titles can be transferred. Also, the item box can now hold up to 800 items in its beginning state.
4. Part of the gallery, and some downloaded quests from Monster Hunter 2nd cannot be transferred.
5. You will be able to take your character and start a new game on 2ndG. You will be able to change your sex, name and appearance, and all items with a rarity of 1-3 will be transferred to your new game. All items above rarity 4 will be turned into money and a part of the money will be given to you at the start of the game.
Real Scores:
FF4 9/9/8/9
Card Hero 9/9/9/9
Patapon 9/9/8/9
Narutimate Accel 2 9988
Time Crisis 4 8/9/8/8
Ochaken 7/7/6/7
Survival Kids 8/7/7/7
Crimson Room 6/5/4/6
Spongebob 6/5/5/6
The Quiz: 30000 Questions 7/6/4/5
TThe Sports Competition 5/6/4/4
Disney's Meet the Robinsons (DS) 5/6/6/5
Pinky Street 8/7/8/7
Heisei Board of Education DS 7/7/6/7
Doraemon Baseball 4/5/6/5
Ippo Portable 6/7/8/7
Disney's Meet the Robinsons (Wii) 7/7/6/6
Kiki Kai World 6/5/6/6 <-- OUCH
Spongebob (Wii) 7/6/6/6
Crazy Climber Wii 5/7/6/4
Kitty (Puppy) and the Magical Hat 7/7/6/5
FIFA08(Wii) 7/8/7/7
FIFA08(PS3) 8/8/8/7
FIFA08(360) 8/8/8/7
Translations: Mandoric, Creamsugar, Zefah
Silver Eclipse (PS2/Nine's Fox/spring 08)
* A female-targeted ADV; remake of the PC game "Fanatica".
* PS2 version adds original characters.
* Character illustrations and event graphics are redone.
AWAY (DS/AQInteractive/08-2-28)
* Tag-team effort between Sakaguchi and Oshima.
* An ARPG stretching over both screens where the objective is to rescue the villagers on the bottom floor.
* Elements shuffle within screens, changing the landscape; you can't enter the shuffling side until a countdown completes.
* As you rescue citizens from the dungeon, the town starts to regrow; shops reopen to sell you equipment, and villager-based events occur.
Petit Eva (DS/BanNam/spring 08)
* Full of minigames revolving around life in Tokyo-3's Nerv High School.
* Basis of gameplay is touching interesting places on screen; by doing this, events open up.
* Producer is Shibamura Yuuri, only -formerly- of Alfa System.
Our Videogaming Exams (DS/BanNam/08-3-20)
* Graded on your gaming skill by your reactions in a series of minigames.
* Most motifs are based on Namco properties, with some original.
* Several game modes ("Try it Out", "Grading", "Archive")
* Minigames are clearable in about 5-10 seconds.
Motifs:
Xevious, Mappy, Galaga, Tower of Druaga, StarLuster, Sky Kid, Valkyrie, Family Stadium, Metrocross, Dragon Buster, Shadow Land, Wagyan Land, Idolm@ster
Furai no Shiren 3 (Wii / Sega / February 28th 2008 Release)
- There will be "trap floors" that restrict your actions (ex. floors that restrict your from using staves, and floors that restrict you from using scrolls)
- How item / tool upgrades work:
1. First your have to find a special kind of floor called "Ryumyaku" (dragon's pulse), and place an item on it. The Ryumyakus have elemental attributes and how your item changes is based on the Ryumyaku's element.
2. Once you place an item on the Ryumyaku, you have to use a "scroll of barrier" and create a barrier that surrounds the Ryumyaku.
3. You can break the barrier whenever you want, or have a monster walk into which will break it as well. After the barrier breaks, you can pick up your upgraded item.
Monster Hunter Portable 2nd G (PSP / Capcom / March 13th 2008 Release)
Information on Narugakuruga (no idea what the English name is)
It has extremely sensitive hearing, blade shaped wings, an extremely tough tail, and is very agile and aggressive!
- In a special project between Famitsu and MHP2nd called "In search of the ultimate Gunlance!", we worked on the development of a Famitsu exclusive "ultimate Gunlance!"
About Character Data Transfers
1. All the data on your "guild card" can be transferred for use anywhere outside of the training grounds.
2. All "accessories" on your equipment will be removed and placed in your item box. Some equipment will have different skill requirements than before.
3. All completed quest information, the state of your Airuu Kitchen and your Farm, your insignias (?) and titles can be transferred. Also, the item box can now hold up to 800 items in its beginning state.
4. Part of the gallery, and some downloaded quests from Monster Hunter 2nd cannot be transferred.
5. You will be able to take your character and start a new game on 2ndG. You will be able to change your sex, name and appearance, and all items with a rarity of 1-3 will be transferred to your new game. All items above rarity 4 will be turned into money and a part of the money will be given to you at the start of the game.
Real Scores:
FF4 9/9/8/9
Card Hero 9/9/9/9
Patapon 9/9/8/9
Narutimate Accel 2 9988
Time Crisis 4 8/9/8/8
Ochaken 7/7/6/7
Survival Kids 8/7/7/7
Crimson Room 6/5/4/6
Spongebob 6/5/5/6
The Quiz: 30000 Questions 7/6/4/5
TThe Sports Competition 5/6/4/4
Disney's Meet the Robinsons (DS) 5/6/6/5
Pinky Street 8/7/8/7
Heisei Board of Education DS 7/7/6/7
Doraemon Baseball 4/5/6/5
Ippo Portable 6/7/8/7
Disney's Meet the Robinsons (Wii) 7/7/6/6
Kiki Kai World 6/5/6/6 <-- OUCH
Spongebob (Wii) 7/6/6/6
Crazy Climber Wii 5/7/6/4
Kitty (Puppy) and the Magical Hat 7/7/6/5
FIFA08(Wii) 7/8/7/7
FIFA08(PS3) 8/8/8/7
FIFA08(360) 8/8/8/7
Translations: Mandoric, Creamsugar, Zefah