Bravely Second live stream details roundup
Posted on 9 years ago by Kirara Koneko(@KiraraKoneko) in 3DS, News | 1 Comment
Here are some bits of information from the 3rd Bravely Second live stream:
– New job revealed “Cat Master”
– New information to be released in this week’s issue of GanGan
– New trailer just completed featuring the first in game look at Emperor Oblivion and Tiz’s voice is heard at the end
– Complete certain actions in the demo and you will then get in game items once released, you will also be able to 20 Streetpasses which will help get you started on rebuilding moon city
– Possible bonus from having save file from first game
– Current quest style is demo only
– More demos to be released
– New author for the novel in the Collector’s pack
– Possibly will make the U’s journal and download code for Magnolia’s outfit from the Collector’s addition at a later date
– Towns and Dungeons from the first game will come back but the look and gameplay will be different
– 3DS themes planned
– No decision on overseas release at this time
– SP recharges in in sleep mode and while you play
– No music player in-game
– The TGS demo will be available to play at Jump Festa next week, along with a livestream
Bravely Second will be launching for 3DS in Japan on April 23, 2015.
More: Bravely Second, details roundup, Japan, Square Enix
PoPoLoCrois Farm Story details
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments
This week’s issue of Famitsu offers up new details about PoPoLoCrois Farm Story. Find the latest information below, as translated by Siliconera.
– Game begins with a celebration of young prince Pietro’s 10th birthday
– Start off in Popolocrois Kingdom
– Pietro had decided to visit his friend Narcia for the first time in a long while
– Pietro goes to the forest with a present for Narcia after listening to advice from a castle soldier named Gomel
– Pietro encounters an older witch named Guilda in the forest
– “Dark Beasts” have been appearing in Popolocrois even though it’s supposed to be a peaceful place
– A beautiful lady known as Marmella shows up during Pitro’s birthday
– Marmella: diplomat from a land called “Galariland”
– Marmella’s her land seems to have the countermeasure that could save Popolocrois Kingdom from the Dark Beasts
– Pietro heads off Galariland in hopes of finding a way to fight the Dark Beasts
– Galariland has all 4 seasons
– Get strawberries and tulips in the spring
– Sunflowers in the summer
– Pumpkins and eggplant in the fall
– Ship out crops or use them as items
– Can water your own crops
– Friendly farmers will help you along the way
More Bravely Second screenshots and details
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 4 Comments
Another round of Bravely Second screenshots and details have come in. Check out all of the game’s latest content below.
– Help the growth of Magnolia’s hometown in Bravely Second
– This is located on the moon
– Town has plenty of craters, but people live here
– Get more people through StreetPass in order to help with buildings
– What takes one person an hour to build will complete in 30 minutes with two people
– Get more powerful items, equipment, and parts to learn special attacks by adding buildings
– Boss fights as well where you can take on challenging enemies
– “U’s Journal” in Bravely Second
– Can be seen held by one of the main characters, Yu Zenolsia
– The journal has information such as the monster bestiary with information on over 320 monsters, item encyclopedia, records, and abilities
– “Consecutive Chance”: happens when you defeat all enemies in one turn, you’ll get another chance to fight for an added x1.5 times the reward
– The more you activate the Consecutive Chance one after the other, the more rewards you’ll get
– However, your BP will remain the same
– “My Set”: create a list of your characters and have it save what jobs they’re using, along with their commands, abilities, and equipment
More: Bravely Second, details roundup, Japan, Square Enix
The latest on Rodea: The Sky Soldier
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News, Wii U | 13 Comments
Kadokawa Games held a presentation in Japan earlier this week to show off some of its upcoming games. Unsurprisingly, Rodea: The Sky Soldier was featured at the event, and a few more details were shared.
Back when the title was first announced, Kadokawa confirmed that Takumi Miyajima (who has been involved with the Tales series) created the world and story. That hasn’t changed, and we also know that the scenario is from Yoichi Kato of Youkai Watch fame.
As previously mentioned, Rodea has lost his memory at the beginning of the game. The story revolves around the idea that he slowly regains it. Ion will act as a support heroine.
More Etrian Odyssey and Mystery Dungeon details
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments
Another round of Etrian Odyssey and Mystery Dungeon details have popped up from this week’s Famitsu. View the information below.
– Has classes from all of the mainline series games
– These include medic, protector, hexer from the first game, gunner from the second game, ninja, prince/princess from the third game, and landsknecht, dancer, runemaster from the fourth
– Each class receives a male and female representative
– 4 different alternative colors for each
– Some alternate colors are brand new, while others are references to other Etrian classes and even other Atlus characters
– Jack Frost gunner receives a Moh Shuvuu alt
– Status screen is like the one from main Etrian Odyssey Games
– Can have five core stats, an attack and defense indicator, and four slots for armor
– Skill progression appears to be identical to the type in Etrian Odyssey IV
– There are tiers of skills that can unlock after reaching a level threshold
– Characters visibly change depending on the weapon they’re holding
– A carnival ringleader-themed dark hunter named Risley will offer items within the dungeons
Final Fantasy Explorers details cover Alexander and Diablos
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments
Square Enix recently let loose new details about a pair of Summoned Beasts in Final Fantasy Explorers, Alexander and Diablos. You can find information pertaining to each below.
Alexander
– Alexander is the biggest of the Summoned Beasts
– Has a variety of attack patterns
– Includes magic, trembling attacks, missiles, stomping attacks
– Also uses the “Holy Judgment” attack
– Uses its body for close-ranged attacks
– Also has its own repertoire of ranged attacks such as laser beams and missiles
Diablos
– Located in a dusky cave
– Surrounded by an ominous atmosphere
– Uses gravity-based attacks
– Can swoop around and hit you with its wings while spinning around
– Its large wings can also act as a shield to protect itself from various attacks
– Gravity moves can suck players into fixed spots
– Diablos can also darken parts of the area
The Legend of Legacy screenshots and details
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments
Thanks to a new online preview from Famitsu, we have another round of screenshots and details for The Legend of Legacy. Today’s content, which is focused on battles, can be found below.
– 7 playable characters and 7 weapon types
– Sword, great sword, axe, spear, staff, bow and arrow, shield
– Because each character lacks specific weapon characteristics, you can equip any weapon to any of the seven characters
– Equip weapons in the menu screen
– Each weapon makes use of a “Battle Technique” for its basic attack
– Techniques range from simultaneously striking several opponents, to striking a single opponent several times, to preventing an enemy attack and responding with a counterattack, etc
– Developer FuRyu says there will be a great variety of these techniques
– Battles have a concept of “Position”
– This represents the role of each character
– Through the game’s “Roll Shuffle” system, players are recommended to create several formations beforehand so they can easily switch up their roles when the battle situation calls for it
More: details roundup, Famitsu, FuRyu, Japan, The Legend of Legacy
Etrian Odyssey and Mystery Dungeon screenshots, details
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments
Famitsu put up a new online preview for Etrian Odyssey and Mystery Dungeon earlier today, providing a new round of screenshots and details. View all of the latest content below.
– Mash-up between the character customization options and overall setting of the Etrian Odyssey series and the roguelike dungeon-crawling gameplay of the Mystery Dungeon series
– Make your own party of custom characters
– Each character’s jobs and appearances can be freely selected
– Different jobs bestow characters with different abilities
– Characters then head off into a randomly generated dungeon
– Need to reach the inner depths of dungeons
– Players direct control the leader of the party
– Other members attack and provide support
– Every time players take a turn, enemies then proceed to take theirs and the cycle continues from there
– Each floor will also have different rooms that can be visited
– The overall scale of each area gradually increases as players make progress
More Final Fantasy Explorers details
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in 3DS, News | 0 comments
Square Enix has unleashed another round of Final Fantasy Explorers details about the latest character transformations and jobs. You’ll find the full set of information below.
– Tifa comes equipped with her ultimate weapon, the Premium Heart gloves
– Uses her Final Heaven limit break against enemies
– Aerith from Final Fantasy VII can restore HP and clear negative status effects with Great Gospel, one of her limit breaks from the game
– Cecil from Final Fantasy IV can use Double Phase
– This is an attack that blends both his light and dark sides that comes from Dissidia: Final Fantasy
– Vaan has his Luminescence Quickening from Final Fantasy XII
– Thief job: steals items from monsters
– Thief can use a skill that reduces the amount of AP consumed while dashing so you can run longer
– Surprise Attack is a quick strike with a high critical rate
– Chaos Trip inflicts poison and burn statues that sap HP from a target
– Chemists are item masters
– When Chemists use items their effects are more potent
– Chemists can also use an item without consuming it
– The downside to this is that the skill has a long cooldown period
– Chemists are intended to be support characters
– They can also act as long range fighters when equipped with a gun
A few more Splatoon screenshots and details
Posted on 9 years ago by Brian(@NE_Brian) in News, Screenshots, Wii U | 6 Comments
New messages continue to hit the Japanese Splatoon Twitter account on a regular basis. Over the past few days, another round of details and tidbits landed on the page. There’s some rehash here, but it’s nice to brush up on some previously-revealed information in any case.
On with the latest content:
– Inklings can climb walls when in squid form
– Walls don’t count toward the result of Turf Battles
– As previously mentioned, you can touch the icon of a team member on the map, and be flown in the air
– The Inklings can move freely while inside their own ink
– However, in enemy ink they move slower and can’t become a squid
– Inklings move faster than their human forms when swimming in ink
– If they don’t move, they can hide from enemies
