On Monday, Kotaku’s Mark Serrels published a lengthy piece on the difficult experiences of staff working at Australian EB Games stores. The article also echoes a story published on the Sydney Morning Herald’s site in May with similar information to what was reported in Serrels’ article. EB Games have officially responded to the articles stating […]
Month: July 2015
Sega Saturn classic Asuka 120% Limit Over gets fan translated
Sega Saturn classic 2D brawler Asuka 120% Burning Fest. Limited was the last official game released for the series by the original team at Fill In Cafe. I snapped the game up after reading positive reviews about it on Dave’s Sega Saturn Page back in Christmas of 1997 and it served as part of my first […]
Street Fighter V’s New Fighter Reveal
Hi guys, Hopefully you are all looking forward to Street Fighter V as much as I am? Well today we got a nice snippet. At EVO 2015, Capcom revealed a new fighter that will be joining the ranks. His name is Necalli and he’s a crazy looking grappler and lets face it he looks like […]
Transformers: Devastation makes my heart sing
I missed this amazingness during the E3 news overload: Looks like Platinum Games is on development duties, Peter Cullen is back as Optimus Prime and you can attack Decepticons by drift-smashing them with your trailer. I get excited at the prospects of anything G1 Transformers goodness by default, but I’m positively buzzing now. Timing-wise it’s […]
Mobile Suit Gundam: Iron-Blooded Orphans Announced
On July 15th a press conference was held in Tokyo to announce the fourteenth installment in the ongoing Gundam series: Mobile Suit Gundam IRON-BLOODED ORPHANS, which will begin airing in Japan on October 4th. Hit the full article to watch the announcement video!
Naruto And The Next Generation
Naruto is written and illustrated by Masashi Kishimoto, and the series started running in Shounen Jump in 1999, with the original one shot in 1997 (I think). When it FINALLY came to a conclusion at the end of 2014, it was quite sad for those of us that had been following it from near the beginning. There were […]
Shenmue 3 breaks records and gets funded
Shenmue 3 finished its funding run on Kickstarter today, bringing in a record-setting $6.3m. I wrote a post on Thursday night noting my excitement and $60 pledge, but in the end I caved and in the spirit of fan narcissism, opted for the $100 tier to have my nerdiness immortalised in the credits. Let’s celebrate […]
Phantasy Star Online Gets The Anime Treatment
This just in.. Phantasy Star Online 2 is being developed into a TV anime series. The anime will help mark Phantasy Star Online’s 15th anniversary. We are currently looking at a 2016 release date in Japan. Sega are stating that it will be an all new original story. I know a certain Mangaman that will […]
Shenmue 3 Kickstarter almost wrapped up
With less than two days left Shenmue 3 is just shy of $5.2m, and to celebrate we have a new trailer! Following my previous musings I decided to stick with the $60 physical release. Now it’s back to the waiting game, but at least something will materialise eventually!
OnePunch Man Anime Coming October 2015
For those of you unfamiliar with OnePunch Man, you need to get onto the bandwagon and start reading this. It is a ridiculous superhero battle manga originally running as a webcomic, illustrated and written by ONE (pen name) since 2009. This series pretty much went viral, and is currently being re-made by superb illustrator Yusuke Murata who […]