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PlayStation 4 exclusive Deep Down to be free-to-play

By: Shaun McInnis Capcom has announced at Tokyo Game Show 2013 that its upcoming PlayStation 4 exclusive Deep Down will be free-to-play. The news comes from a tweet sent out by Sony’s president of worldwide studios Shuhei Yoshida . The Sony executive also mentioned that Capcom’s fantasy role-playing game is scheduled to arrive as an open beta “near the launch of the PS4 in Japan.” … Continue reading PlayStation 4 exclusive Deep Down to be free-to-play

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Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX PAX East trailer

By: Erren Van Duine While Japanese fans have been enjoying their copies of Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX for a couple weeks now, those of us across the pond will have to wait a bit longer for our first taste of the series on PS3. To help make the wait a bit more bearable, Square Enix has released an updated trailer for the game – for … Continue reading Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX PAX East trailer

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Final Fantasy X HD resurfaces running on PlayStation Vita, proper announcement due soon

By:  Erren Van Duine Final Fantasy series Producer and Square Enix VP Shinji Hashimoto took the stage during this morning’s PlayStation Vita conference out of Sony Japan. After a long silence, Final Fantasy X HD has reappeared, and it’s running on PS Vita. The game, having seen its initial announcement at Tokyo Game Show 2011, is still in development according to Hashimoto. The first look at … Continue reading Final Fantasy X HD resurfaces running on PlayStation Vita, proper announcement due soon

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The English version of Final Fantasy Type-0 remains in limbo

By: Erren Van Duine Final Fantasy Type-0 still isn’t coming to the west anytime soon. That harsh reality was reenforced at Tokyo Game Show, where several sources in and outside of Square Enix confirmed the continued non-existence of the game’s localization. According to 1UP’s Jeremy Parish, “no less than four people I talked to at TGS made it very clear that the English version of … Continue reading The English version of Final Fantasy Type-0 remains in limbo

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Nomura: It’d be unusual if Kingdom Hearts II HD didn’t happen

By: Erren Van Duine Famitsu has a brief interview with Testuya Nomura this week on all things Kingdom Hearts HD. Recently revealed at Tokyo Game Show, KHHD will be making its way to the PlayStation 3 some time in 2013, and feature upgraded visuals, Japanese voice and more. Titled Kingdom Hearts 1.5 HD ReMIX, the HD remaster will include Kingdom Hearts Final Mix, Kingdom Hearts … Continue reading Nomura: It’d be unusual if Kingdom Hearts II HD didn’t happen

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Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Tokyo Game Show 2012 trailer

By: Erren Van Duine Square Enix has updated the official KHHD site with our first look at Kingdom Hearts in HD. Kingdom Hearts HD 1,5 ReMIX, as it’s called, is the second HD remaster to be announced from Square Japan – though it seems this time we’re getting an actual look straight away rather than just a logo ala FFX. Coming exclusively to the PlayStation … Continue reading Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX Tokyo Game Show 2012 trailer

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Sony bringing updated 3D headset to TGS

By: Eddie Makuch Sony will showcase a new 3D virtual reality headset during this month’s Tokyo Game Show, according to a new video from the company’s official YouTube account. The video (below) highlights an updated version of the HMZ 3D headset Sony launched last year. The device shown includes a front-facing camera, a feature that was not included with previous iterations of the technology. Head-mounted … Continue reading Sony bringing updated 3D headset to TGS

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Final Fantasy Versus XIII to miss Tokyo Game Show, Producer Shinji Hashimoto reportedly confirms

By: Erren Van Duine Final Fantasy Versus XIII will be sitting out Tokyo Game Show once again, Producer Shinji Hashimoto as reportedly claimed. UPDATE: Seems a user over at FF-Reunion was able to speak to Hashimoto today regarding the report from earlier. They asked him if it were true that Versus XIII would not be at TGS as per what people were saying online. To … Continue reading Final Fantasy Versus XIII to miss Tokyo Game Show, Producer Shinji Hashimoto reportedly confirms

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Shinji Hashimoto leaves Twitter to focus on game development

By: Erren Van Duine Producer Shinji Hashimoto has stepped down from his role as resident Square Enix Members Japan Twitter guru. Those who have followed his @SQEX_MEMBERS_JP account know that Hashimoto typically updated every week day, often commenting about simple things such as the weather. He also took on the task of traveling to and reporting on various events including E3, Japan Expo, Tokyo Game … Continue reading Shinji Hashimoto leaves Twitter to focus on game development

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