Famitsu’s most wanted games (7/30/14)
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This week’s Famitsu’s most wanted games chart is in. Persona 5, Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate, Final Fantasy XV, Hyrule Warriors, and Pokemon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire are all in the top five.
Here’s the full lineup, as chosen by Famitsu readers:
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New writers working on Bravely Second’s story
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Bravely Default story writer Naotaka Hayashi is not returning for Bravely Second, this week’s Famitsu confirms.
Producer Tomoya Asano and assistant producer Shinji Takahashi are leading the way on Bravely Second’s scenario. Director Kensuke Nakahara and Bravely Default lead scenario planner Keiichi Ajiro from Silicon Studio, as well as series light novel writer Souki Tsukishima, are all contributing to the scenario as well.
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Atlus making game announcement soon, working on a new IP, more cross-media projects planned
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This week’s issue of Famitsu contains an interview with Atlus CEO Naoto Hiraoka and representative Yukio Sugino.
Speaking about games in the pipeline other than Persona, Hiraoka teased:
“I believe we’ll be able to announce ‘that title’ soon. At the moment, we’ve even begun development on a title that will be released in three years time.”
Hiraoka additionally confirmed that a brand new IP is in the works.
Atlus has expanded its efforts outside of games with the Persona series, thanks to projects such as the anime, stage plays, and film. This is something that Atlus hopes to extend to its other IP.
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Famitsu review scores (7/29/14) – Senran Kagura 2
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This week’s Famitsu review scores are as follows:
Ultra Street Fighter IV (PS3/360) – 9/9/9/9
Lost Dimension (PSV) – 8/8/8/9
Lost Dimension (PS3) – 8/8/8/8
Senran Kagura 2: Deep Crimson (3DS) – 8/8/8/7
Shin Hayarigami (PS3/PSV) – 7/8/8/8
Dragon Ball Heroes: Ultimate Mission 2 (3DS) – 7/8/8/7
Urakata Hakuoki: Akatsuki no Shirabe (PSP) – 7/8/7/7
Farming Simulator 14 (3DS) – 6/7/6/6
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Scans roundup – Fatal Frame, Gaist Crusher God, MH4, Smash, Tenkai Knights
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Famitsu’s most wanted games (7/25/14)
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The latest Famitsu’s msot wanted games chart is as follows:
1. [PS3] Persona 5 – 678 votes
2. [3DS] Monster Hunter 4 Ultimate – 649 votes
3. [PS4] Final Fantasy XV – 553 votes
4. [WIU] Hyrule Warriors – 530 votes
5. [PS4] Kingdom Hearts III – 413 votes
6. [3DS] Super Smash Bros. for 3DS – 401 votes
7. [3DS] Pokemon Omega Ruby/Alpha Sapphire – 366 votes
8. [PS4] The Evil Within – 328 votes
9. [PS4] Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain – 305 votes
10. [PS3] Tales of Zestiria – 297 votes
11. [3DS] Bravely Second – 280 votes
12. [PSV] Toukiden Extreme – 269 votes
13. [3DS] Senran Kagura 2: Deep Crimson – 260 votes
14. [PSV] Bullet Girls – 246 votes
15. [WIU] Bayonetta 2 – 235 votes
16. [WIU] Super Smash Bros. for Wii U – 228 votes
17. [PS3] Shining Resonance – 210 votes
18. [PS4] Bloodborne – 172 votes
19. [3DS] Forbidden Magna – 154 votes
20. [PS3] The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki II – 146 votes
21. [PSV] The Legend of Heroes: Sen no Kiseki II – 145 votes
22. [PS3] The Evil Within – 138 votes
23. [PS3] Ultra Street Fighter IV – 137 votes
24. [PS3] The Last Remnant – 130 votes
25. [PSV] Kan Colle Kai – 129 votes
26. [PSV] Phantasy Star Nova – 122 votes
27. [PS3] Persona 4 Arena Ultimax – 114 votes
28. [3DS] Final Fantasy Explorers – 100 votes
29. [PS4] Omega Quintet – 99 votes
30. [PS3] Super Robot Taisen OG Saga Masou Kishin F Coffin of the End – 98 votes
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Devil’s Third – further Nintendo praise from Itagaki, not a simple shooter, more
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More bits from this week’s Famitsu interview with Valhalla Game Studios head honcho Tomonobu Itagaki have popped up online. Itagaki spoke more about Devil’s Third including how Nintendo encouraged him to inject more of the company’s “distinctiveness” and not hold back, why it’s more than an average shooter, and more.
Head past the break for Itagaki’s comments.