Konami interested in making new Suikoden games
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The Suikoden series has been dormant for quite some time now, but it’s making a big comeback next year. Earlier today, Konami revealed that the first two games are getting remasters. The good news is that this could be just the start of Suikoden’s return.
Speaking with IGN, producer Yasuo Daikai teased:
Tales of Symphonia Remastered gets more details on improvements, first gameplay
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Tales of Symphonia Remastered was highlighted at the 2022 Tokyo Game Show today with more details about improvements plus first gameplay.
When it comes to graphics, Bandai Namco has reworked the main character graphics. This also extends to the 2D graphics for the opening movie and skits plus the natural expression of the world map. There’ll be graphic improvement of some objects. Regarding how the game actually plays, the title will have an event skip function (some event movies and skits can be skipped). The frame rate when using some artes has been stabilized as well. Finally, players can expect improvements while traveling on the sea.
Phantom Fury announced for Switch, follow-up to Ion Fury
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During Realms Deep 2022, publisher 3D Realms and developer Slipgate Ironworks announced Phantom Fury, a road movie-inspired first-person shooter starring Ion Fury’s Shelly “Bombshell” Harrison. The game is slated for 2023.
Here’s what’s been shared thus far:
More: 3D Realms, Phantom Fury, Slipgate Ironworks
Nintendo clarifies how to pronounce Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom’s name
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It took three years from the original announcement, but we finally learned that the next Zelda game for Switch will be called The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom. Ever since the reveal in 2019, Nintendo simply referred to the game as “The sequel to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild”.
After the announcement, there was some confusion as to how you actually pronounce the name. Many assumed that the “tears” referred to crying. However, “tears” could also point to something being torn up.
Dicey Dungeons getting a physical release on Switch
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Super Rare Games announced a partnership with Terry Cavanagh today for a physical version of Dicey Dungeons, a roguelike deckbuilder, on Switch.
5,000 units will be made in total. Each copy contains all the current content on its cart, including the Reunion DLC, a full-color manual, interior artwork, an exclusive sticker, and trading cards.
Fire Emblem Engage introduces Alear and Vander
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Fire Emblem Engage was announced this week, and Nintendo is starting to follow up with additional information by covering Alear and Vander.
Dragon Child is the starting class for Alear. They’re descended from a clan of dragons that has existed since ancient times and they can use Divine Dragon Sword Arts.
Atelier Ryza 3 gets Bos Brunnen trailer
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Following the announcement of Atelier Ryza 3: Alchemist of the End & the Secret Key this week, publisher Koei Tecmo and developer Gust issued a trailer for the game focusing on Bos Brunnen. The character will be one of several that will accompany Ryza throughout the game.
We have more information about the title in the following overview:
Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot Season Pass 2, Bardock DLC announced
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Bandai Namco has made a couple of new announcements for Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot, as the game is getting a Season Pass 2 which includes brand new DLC based on the “Bardock: The Father of Goku” TV special.
With the Bardock DLC, players will be able to “experience the intense battles fought by Bardock and his compatriots when they invaded planets as members of the Frieza Force.” The story “will culminate in the tragic fate that befell the Saiyan race at the hands of Frieza himself”. Players will even be able to explore parts of Planet Vegeta, including a Saiyan community, the Frieza Force base, and more.
Ash’s Lucario event now live for Pokemon Sword and Shield
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To celebrate the Pokemon Masters Tournament in the anime, Ash’s current team is being distributed via event code for Pokemon Sword and Shield. Despite it being targeted in Japan, it seems players worldwide can take advantage. Whilst Ash’s Sirfetch’d will remain live until September 22, Ash’s Lucario is now being distributed for the next two weeks.
The creature comes in at level 80 and has the moves Aura Sphere, Bullet Punch, Reversal, and Steel Beam. It has the ability Inner Focus.