Released for Playstation 2 in March 2006, Final Fantasy XII received universal praise from fans and game critics alike. Now a certain Boulotaur 2025 has taken the extraordinary time and patience to assemble the best cinematic scenes from the game in one glorious, HQ, eye watering 27 minutes and 18 seconds of gaming nostalgia.
From NCsoft the creators of Lineage and Lineage II, Aion is a Korean MMORPG originally known as Aion: Tower of Eternity, update 3.0 has just been released in South Korea where some 3.5 million subscribers have most likely watched this video already. This little treasure was released as a promotional tool in January 2011, like most elderly people it takes me a while to catch up... :)
The first ten minuts of Xenoblade Chronicles, a role-playing video game published by Nintendo and developed by Monolith Soft for the Wii console. Released June 2010 for Japan, and Eu August 2011, no announcement about a US release date as yet.
Co founder and President of Monolith Soft, Tetsuya Takahashi has described the game world as "overwhelming, like an MMORPG" and that from "one end to the other," the game's world is "about the size of the Japanese archipelago.
Gamers on IGN Boards started a campaign called "Operation Rainfall" that hopes to persuade Nintendo of America to localize Xenoblade Chronicles, along with the Japan-only Wii titles The Last Story and Pandora's Tower. Operation Rainfall now has it's own official blog with an inspiring 421 google members at date of posting.
Valkyria Chronicles is a tactical role-playing game released in 2008 for the Ps3.
Distinctive, stylistic visuals drew comparison with Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (manga) indeed the Producer Ryutaro Nonaka admits to aiming for the style found in World Masterpiece Theater (TV Anime show)
The success of the game spawned a media franchise, including several manga titles and an anime series.
Ayane is a character from the DOA game series and crossover character in Ninja Gaiden and playable character in Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2. Half-sister and cousin to Hayate and Kasumi, a ninja destined to live her life in the shadow of her older sister.
Fate/stay night is a Japanese eroge visual novel game created by Type-Moon, which was originally released on January 30, 2004 and later adapted into an anime television series. An all-ages version of Fate/stay night, titled Fate/stay night Realta Nua, was released for the PlayStation 2 on April 19, 2007, and features the voice actors from the anime series.
Ninja Gaiden Sigma is a video game to be released for the PlayStation 3, a remake of Ninja Gaiden Black, which was originally released on the Xbox, with many upgrades including new stages and weapons, a major upgrade to graphics and 'direction'. Some FMV's have been replaced with in-game graphics cutscenes (even making some playable), and Rachel will be a playable character, with her own unique storyline as a side story to Ryu's and her own set of attacks and weaponry.
Based on the Japanese comic by Masamune Shirow and the animated film of the same name directed by Mamoru Oshii, Ghost in the Shell is a shooting game that sees you taking the role of a female cyborg special agent, Major Motoko Kusanagi. Living in futuristic Tokyo, you hop into a Fuchikoma (an intelligent spider-like tank) to take on enemy forces over 12 wildly different missions. The game was released to Western audiences in 1997 and scored a reasonable 73% on IGN's review meter. Vid from anarchy003
Valkyrie Profile: Lenneth brings the classic PlayStation game console title, originally released in 2000, to the PSP system with completely new CG cut scenes. Lenneth introduce new fans to the spectacular combo attacks, unique side-scrolling environment, and gripping storyline that first captivated players six years ago. The game also features new scenes to help bridge the storyline with part 2 on the PS2.
Hellgate: London combines the depth of role-playing games and action of first-person titles, while offering infinite playability with randomly created levels, items and events. The player creates a heroic character, completes quests and battles through innumerable hordes of demons to advance through experience levels and branching skill paths. A robust, flexible skill and spell system, highly customizable appearances and a massive variety of randomly generated equipment allow players to create their own unique hero. Official Website Game Preview Video from Cybertrix
Magna Carta is a series of games created by the Korean computer and video game company Softmax and with character art by Hyung-tae Kim.
It consists of two games, that despite having principal characters with the same name, are otherwise unrelated: Magna Carta: The Phantom of Avalanche and Magna Carta: Crimson Stigmata, also known as Magna Carta: Tears of Blood.
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