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Author: Paul Kainoa Vigil

Paul Kainoa Vigil has been playing video games for as long as he can remember. His tastes are varied, ranging from action platformers to RPG's, and even the occasional adventure game or visual novel. His gaming tastes are almost as interesting as his backlog of games, which continue to grow.
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OPINION: We Need a New F-Zero Game

December 1, 2015December 1, 2015 Paul Kainoa Vigil1

It’s been way too long since we’ve last had a new F-Zero game. Maybe Nintendo lacks Boost Power? Hopefully this will give them a boost.

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PlayStation Portable’s PS Store Closing in Japan

November 28, 2015 Paul Kainoa Vigil2

Sony is closing the PlayStation Store for the PlayStation in Japan! The handheld, which has been important for franchises like Monster Hunter, has been supported for quite some time.

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Guilty Gear Xrd -REVELATOR- Coming to North America Spring 2016

November 18, 2015 Paul Kainoa Vigil0

Aksys Games confirms Guilty Gear Xrd -REVELATOR- for Spring 2016 in North America! The game release gap between Japan and North America is shrinking!

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Street Fighter V Tutorial Mode Video Demo

November 17, 2015 Paul Kainoa Vigil0

Check out this new demo video for Street Fighter V’s tutorial mode! It’s not often you see a tutorial with its own story of sorts…

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PlayStation Experience 2015: Featured Games Announced

November 13, 2015 Paul Kainoa Vigil0

Sony has announced a large list of games to be playable for PlayStation Experience 2015 – check it out!

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Ray Gigant Trademark Found for Europe

November 10, 2015November 11, 2015 Paul Kainoa Vigil0

The slick yet colorful dungeon crawler Ray Gigant is trademarked in Europe! Here’s to hoping for a localization!

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Blazblue: Central Fiction Japan Arcade Release Coming Soon

November 8, 2015 Paul Kainoa Vigil0

A new trailer for Blazblue: Central Fiction’s upcoming Japanese arcade release is out! Be sure to watch it.

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Mega Man Legacy Collection Gets Limited Edition in Japan

November 5, 2015November 6, 2015 Paul Kainoa Vigil0

Capcom of Japan has announced a special Limited Edition for the Japanese version of Mega Man Legacy Collection. Read on to learn what’s in store for Rockman fans!

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[PRESS] Zero Escape 3 Revealed as “Zero Time Dilemma”

October 30, 2015 Paul Kainoa Vigil2

The countdown to the arrival of “Zero Time Dilemma”, the third Zero Escape game, continues. When Summer 2016 hits, the clock will run out!

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Street Fighter V: Dhalsim, Release + DLC in 2016, and Fight Money

October 27, 2015 Paul Kainoa Vigil0

Dhalsim is back! And Capcom shares some news about Street Fighter V at launch and post-launch support.

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New “Valkyria Chronicles”-Related Trademark filed by SEGA Games?

October 19, 2015 Paul Kainoa Vigil4

“Valkyria of the Blue Revolution” trademark filed by SEGA. I think we know what this means…sort of.

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Guilty Gear Xrd -REVELATOR-‘s Next Character: Dizzy

October 16, 2015 Paul Kainoa Vigil0

After a weeks-long poll, Japanese arcade players have chosen Dizzy as the next character to join Guilty Gear Xrd -REVELATOR-!

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Yakuza 5 English Release Working Through Text Bugs, Still “On Track”

October 16, 2015 Paul Kainoa Vigil0

Yakuza 5’s localization team updates us on the status of the game’s localization! Short answer – it definitely is still coming, and hopefully soon.

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Newcomer Laura Matsuda Joins Street Fighter V

October 8, 2015 Paul Kainoa Vigil0

Laura Matsuda has now -officially- joined the Street Fighter V roster! Read on to learn more.

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Ghost Trick Delisted From App Store

October 7, 2015 Paul Kainoa Vigil1

Ghost Trick has suddenly been pulled from the App Store and now no one can play it. Let’s take a look at the situation..

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Zangief Announced for Street Fighter V

October 1, 2015 Paul Kainoa Vigil0

Zangief, graduating from “Red Cyclone” to his new nickname “Iron Cyclone”, is back for more in Street Fighter V!

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New English Gameplay Footage of Summon Night 5

October 1, 2015 Paul Kainoa Vigil0

A new and large gameplay footage demo has been released for Summon Night 5’s English release! It’s good opportunity more about the game.

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Building Character: Ringabel from Bravely Default

September 29, 2015August 17, 2015 Paul Kainoa Vigil0

A portrait of the Ringabel as a young man! If you’ve forgotten him, perhaps you lack the ability to truly appreciate such a charming dashing, hero.

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New Project X Zone 2 Characters Leaked: Ryo, Ingrid, and Estelle

September 24, 2015 Paul Kainoa Vigil0

Some surprising characters have been leaked for Project X Zone 2! The roster continues to up the ante.

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The Witness Release Date Announced: January 26, 2016

September 17, 2015 Paul Kainoa Vigil0

After some radio silence, Thekla Inc. announce the release date of the long-awaited puzzle title The Witness alongside a new trailer!

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