As promised, Pandora’s Tower will finally be releasing in North America this month. Today, XSEED confirmed an exact launch date for the game. You’ll be able to get your hands on the title on April 16.
Source: XSEED PR
This week’s GameStop ad has gone live. The full lineup of deals can be found in the circular below:
Ripple Island will be hitting the Japanese eShop as a Famicom download on April 10 for 500 yen. Screenshots of the game can be found above.
Along with today’s Deus Ex: Human Revolution Director’s Cut trailer, Square Enix passed along a comprehensive listing of the game’s new elements. It’s quite extensive, covering featuring such as unique GamePad implementation and more.
We’ve posted the full rundown below.
Total Game Immersion
• You ARE Adam Jensen. The GamePad is Jensen’s Neural Hub, one of his implanted augmentations and possibly his most powerful tool.
• The “in-game” menus are now toolkits; they feel like part of the game flow and one of Adam Jensen’s augmentations.
• Tongs’s Rescue mission and the entire Missing Link chapter have been integrated seamlessly into the narrative flow of the Director’s Cut.
• Original pre-order and other bonus weapons are now at Jensen’s disposal.
New details concerning Etrian Odyssey: Millenium Girl’s characters have surfaced. A breakdown of four important characters can be found below.
Hero
– Hero is the main character you play as
– Highlander who has been requested by the council of elders
Frederica Irving
– Hero first meets Frederica Irving at a mysterious ruin
– Due to her lack of having any memories, she is often cautious around other people
– Frederica is kind-hearted girl who acts her age
Simon Yorke
– Leader of the expedition group dispatched by the Mizgarz library
– Shares a common goal with the Hero
– Both wish to solve the mystery behind the ruin
– Very well-informed character who seems to know a lot about ancient civilizations and the monsters dwelling in the labyrinth
– Calm and capable nature works goes hand in hand with his role as a medic
Racoona Sheldon
– Paladin that guards the expedition group of Mizgarz
– She is of a noble background
– Open-hearted character who does not give much importance to things such as glory
– Strong sense of justice
– Easily distracted when there’s something delicious in front of her
Arthur Charles
– A member of the Mizgarz expedition group
– Young alchemist who uses various attributed attacks
– His thoughts aren’t often the most profound and he tends to speak his mind arrogantly
– Shows tremendous trust in Simon
This week’s Japanese eShop update is as follows:
3DS
Downloadable Titles
@Simple DL Series Vol. 9 The Misshitsu kara no Dasshutsu – Terebi Kyoku Mitchaku 24-ji Hen – 500 yen
@Simple DL Series Vol. 10 – The Uwaki Kareshi – Christmas Ch?shi no Oshirase – 300 yen
Maido Hebo Sh?gi – 500 yen
Nintend?ji (DSiWare) – FREE (Club Nintendo Exclusive)
Virtual Console
Fire Emblem Gaiden (Famicom) – 500 yen
Nekketsu K?ha Kunio-kun (Famicom, Renegade) – 500 yen
Tails Adventure (Game Gear) – 300 yen
Wii U
Downloadable Titles
Dragon Quest X – Mezameshi Itsutsu no Shuzoku (retail title, released 3/30) – 6,980 yen
Video Content
3DS eShop Chotto Nintendo Direct and video breakdowns
Virtual Console videos
Professor Layton and the Azran Legacies preview video
Nano Assault Neo video
Fracuted Soul video
Pretty Rhythm My Deco-Rainbow Wedding commercials
