NewWestGames latest Phoenix Wright-esque visual novel will have the band ‘Impulse’ repulsing bad guys while solving a deadly murder.
Author: Leif Conti-Groome
Leif Conti-Groome is a writer/playwright/video game journalist whose work has appeared on websites such as NextGen Player, Video Game Geek and DriveinTales. His poem Ritual won the 2015 Broadside Contest organized by the Bear Review. While he grew up playing titles such as Final Fantasy VI and Super Double Dragon, he doesn’t really have a preference for genre these days except for Country; that’s a game genre right? Leif’s attention has been more focused on the burgeoning communities of niche Japanese titles, eSports and speedruns. He currently resides in Toronto, Canada and makes a living as a copywriter.
PR: Möira Reaches Crowdfunding Goal
Onagro studios sent out a press release detailing the success of their color bending, Kirby-like game with extra details to look out for in the future.
D.T.: The New Dating Sim That Dares To be Different
It’s Raining Games Studio has really put their money where their mouths are to bring us this exciting new visual novel!
PR: Jay and Silent Bob Game Successfully Funded
The slackers didn’t slack hard enough this time and actually got something done.
Uppers Trailer Adds Marvelous Daidoji to the Mix
Marvelous are honoring producer Kenichiro Takaki’s other franchise Senran Kagura with the reveal of this playable character.
Wounded Kickstarter Wants to Leave You Wound Up
This game wound one of our writers up tight but something isn’t quite right with this horror campaign.
Demoniaca Kickstarter Wants to Make Kofvania A Genre
With a bloody good art style and an intriguing mix of Castlevania and King of Fighters, this is a Kickstarter you might want to check out.
REVIEW: Nights of Azure
With darkness spreading across the land will this new IP be completed covered or shine through like a powerful beacon?
NightCry Out When the Clock Tower Hits Mar 29th
Hifumi Kono and Playism Games are releasing this run-and-hide survival horror game very soon!
Bar Oasis 2 Introduces Us to Its Servers and Barflies
Meet the interesting personalities of this crazy Bar before the game launches tomorrow.
Yakuza 6 goes Japanese Idol for Hostess Spot
Even if you don’t know Japanese we’ve got you covered if you want to vote for your favourite competitor!
Wingdaria Destiny Destined for Love on Kickstarter
This romance visual novel is looking for your help to decide the destiny of this game.
PR: Yakuza 0 Given Release Window + Yakuza 5 Sale
The prequel to the Yakuza series is coming out early 2017 with a physical release!
PR: Atelier Sophie Comes to the West in June
The longstanding RPG series will be coming to both the PS Vita and the PS4 with an LE copy available for next gen.
REVIEW: Punch Club and Dark Fist DLC
Lazy Bear Games’ resource management/RPG has you punching your way to the top but does this game deserve to stand on the podium or stay down on the mat?
Möira Sees Flashes of Game Boy Colors on Kickstarter
Onagra Studio is painting us a picture of their new adventure platformers that can change its colors at any moment.
Shardlight Sheds Light on the PC
Wadjet Eye Games’ new sci-fi dystopian thriller has dropped on Steam and GOG and has a lowly government grunt searching for a cure in a cruel world.
PR: Bar Oasis Free on iOS & New OST for Sequel Out
Corners Studio is mixing a special concoction for the release of Bar Oasis 2: Aftertaste 01 with music and games to chill to…
PR: MegaTagmension Blanc+Neptune VS Zombies Out Apr!
The Hyperdimension Neptunia heroines will be chopping up strips of zombies while looking great doing so late this April.
CHIKA CHIKA IDOL Hoping to Be a Star on Kickstarter
Japanese studio Symphonium has launched a crowdfunding campaign for their gorgeous, CG cel-shaded anime short that focuses on the lives of three wannabe Idols.