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ASH: Archaic Sealed Heat

Archaic Sealed Heat (aka ASH) is a tactical role-playing game for the Nintendo DS system. It’s made from the great minds at Mistwalker, alongside with Racjin who were previously known as Racdym, and Nintendo acting as publisher. The game was designed by Hironobu Sakaguchi. The art for it was done by Hideo Minaba. The music for it was […]

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Pondering a North American Release for Pandora’s Tower

UPDATE: Pandora’s Tower has been announced for North America, published by XSEED Games, and scheduled to be released Spring 2013! Three months ago I began work on a four part article series for Operation Rainfall’s month long celebration of The Last Story.  Titled “Pondering a North American Release for The Last Story”, the series contemplated […]

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Celebrating the upcoming North American release of The Last Story as published by XSEED Games.

            Let me begin with a warning, this article will have a good amount of gushing love for a certain 3rd party publisher.  I first encountered XSEED games when they took over the North American publishing duties for the last game in the Shadow Hearts series (a favorite RPG series of mine, look it up).  […]

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Pondering a North American Release for The Last Story Part 4

> Before Xenoblade Chronicles was announced for North America as a GameStop exclusive, I had completed the first draft of an article.   An article, that upon said announcement, I had believed to become obsolete. The article in question detailed the various alternative means of distribution that Nintendo of America could take to release Xenoblade Chronicles, […]

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Pondering a North American Release for The Last Story Part 3

> Before Xenoblade Chronicles was announced for North America as a GameStop exclusive, I had completed the first draft of an article.   An article, that upon said announcement, I had believed to become obsolete. The article in question detailed the various alternative means of distribution that Nintendo of America could take to release Xenoblade Chronicles, […]

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Pondering a North American Release for The Last Story Part 2

> Before Xenoblade Chronicles was announced for North America as a GameStop exclusive, I had completed the first draft of an article.   An article, that upon said announcement, I had believed to become obsolete. The article in question detailed the various alternative means of distribution that Nintendo of America could take to release Xenoblade Chronicles, […]