Beyond the Labyrinth wasn’t the only new 3DS title featured in Famitsu this week. The magazine also unveiled Azito 3D, which is building off of the PlayStation series of titles. Details about the project weren’t available on Tuesday, but we finally have some information to share with you.
– Revival of the PlayStation series
– Franchise involves base defending, managing an economy, building giant robots to protect the base
– Hamster picking up the series for the 3DS
– Azito 3D sticks to a similar formula as the PlayStation games
– Touchscreen controls added for easier secret base building
– Place robot labs and monster labs to make giant defenders and huge hangars to store them until a battle begins
– Other rooms including labs bring in funds
– Use your funds to expand your underground lair
– Manage the amount of energy by building the right number of power reactors
– Keep expanding
– Successfully protect your secret base from invaders
– Releasing this summer in Japan
Virtual Console
The Ignition Factor – 900 Points
DSiWare
Zoonies – Escape from Makatu – 500 Points
Succesfully Learning English Year 3 – 500 Points
Ice Hokey Slovakia 2011 – 200 Points
Thanks to Jake for the tip!
Prepare for the BIT.TRIP SAGA in 3D!
TORRANCE (ALTERNATE REALITY), Calif. – April 28, 2011 – Aksys Games, a publisher of interactive entertainment software, is pleased to officially announce that a compilation of the BIT.TRIP series is coming to the Nintendo 3DS™ system All six BIT.TRIP games are transformed into 3D, morphing into a single entity called BIT.TRIP SAGA. Experience the crushing difficulty of the rhythmic galaxies and ride along the long journey with CommanderVideo as he completes his mission and returns… home.
“I am only a man.” -CommanderVideo
BIT.TRIP SAGA includes:
This information comes from Satoru Iwata…
“Whenever we make a new game console, we’ve done it without throwing away buttons and the directional pad. The reason for that it’s better to have them, because buttons and directional pads benefit gameplay response. Taking this into account, Nintendo isn’t planning on completely ditching buttons, nor is Nintendo thinking of taking tablets as they are today and implementing them in a game console.”
You can count on seeing a number of buttons on Project Cafe’s controller… 8, in fact, if rumors are to be believed.
Beautiful graphics, and a soothing soundtrack. Not a bad combination for a video game, don’t you think? Now all we need is some video footage…
Famicom
– Mega Man 5
Super Famicom
– Rushing Beat Ran (10th May)
Neo Geo
– Tsuukai GANGAN Koushinkyoku (10th May
– Fire Suplex
– Fūun Mokushiroku: Kakutou Sousei