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Hyperdimension Neptunia Victory review
1 month ago
The third title in the Neptunia series is Hyperdimension Neptunia Victory, a semi-canon JRPG featuring four different girls known as the Goddess CPUs of Gamindustri. In the first Hyperdimension Neptunia game Neptune loses her memory after the other Goddesses try to defeat her for good until all More >
Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk Review
2 months ago
If you somehow missed playing any of the previous Atelier series, it revolves around alchemy. You know, the ability to turn led into gold and such. In this JRPG series, collecting ingredients and mixing them together is only one important part of this game.
Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of More >
Disgaea Dimension 2: A Brighter Darkness coming this Fall
2 months ago
Anyone who knows me knows that one of my favorite series of RPGs is the Disgaea series. Since Atlus first released the NIS title back in 2003, I was instantly in love with the characters, animation design and even the cheesy but hilarious story. The number one thing that attracted me most to the More >
Temco Koei America releasing Atelier Ayesha: The Alchemist of Dusk on March 5th
4 months ago
If you are a fan of the previous Atelier series, then you know that near the end of 2011 Tecmo Koei had acquired Atelier series developer Gust, which for most of the PS2 and PS3 era (including the 1 DS title), NIS America had been localizing and releasing in North America and Europe. Well today a More >
Umineko: When They Cry Volume 1 & 2 review – a mystery even to me
4 months ago
Oh holiday seasons, so many games to play and family things to do, sometimes it’s easy to miss the simple things like staying home and watching animes, including those with 28 episodes. In December, NIS America released for the first time in the US Umineko: When They Cry Volume.
One anime on the More >
Hyperdimension Neptunia anime to air in Summer 2013
4 months ago
Famitsu has announced that the video game series, Hyperdimension Neptunia, will be getting an anime adaption next Summer. The games are created by Compile Heart in Japan and localized by NIS America, which has already released Hyperdimension Neptunia and Hyperdimension Neptunia Mk. 2 for the More >
Love Live! School Idol Project coming to Crunchyroll and already licensed by NIS America
4 months ago
by Chris Del Castillo
in Anime
It was announced that Crunchyroll would be adding the anime Love Live! School Idol Project to it’s schedule starting January 8th. It was announced a few days later that NIS America had already procured the licence for the anime here in the US meaning they will be the releasing the anime in the US More >
Hyperdimension Neptunia gets an Android app titled, God App Neptunia in Japan
8 months ago
Compile Heart has been busy working on Hyperdimension Neptunia V, the next title in the Neptunia series which releases in Japan today for Android users.
The app features Neptune and Noire, allowing you to improve your relationship with them by visiting them and talking to them similar to a dating More >
Mugen Souls delayed in North America, European fans unaffected
8 months ago
Not too long ago NIS America sent out a press release announcing the release date for Mugen Souls has been pushed back to October 16th due to schedule adjustments. The insane RPG game following the exploits of Chou-Chou, a character who decides she wants to control the seven worlds and make More >
Anohana: The Flower We Saw That Day Review – Love, Friendship and a Promise can even surpass Death
9 months ago
Growing up has its challenges, especially when a normal day turns tragic when one of your friends who everyone loves dies do to a misunderstanding, it’s something Jinta Yadomi and his friends have had to live with for over 10 years and tore them apart. The group known as the Super Peace Busters More >
Zakuro Review – Can co-existence really happen between humans and spirits?
9 months ago
Don’t be fooled by all the pink and pretty artworks, because you’ll miss out on some comedy and action (romance is already a given).
The story is set in an alternate Japan during the time the country started westernization. Spirit creatures are on the loose and are starting to harass humans. Three More >
Kimi ni Todoke: From me to you Vol.2 Premium Edition
We return to shoujoville to bring you Kimi ni Todoke Vol.2 from NIS America. Covering the second half (episodes 13-25) of season 1, Kimi ni Todoke kicks into high gear with nasty rumors and unrequited affection. As always, NIS America graciously releases it in a generous premium edition of More >
Occult Academy Blu-ray review – Time travel, ghosts, magic and lots of comedy
10 months ago
in the future the world met with disaster as aliens invaded the Earth, killing millions and destroying nearly everything. There are not that many humans left, but those that are alive fight to change the future by stopping the events that was predicted by Nostradamus. The location is a school More >
Arakawa Under the Bridge x Bridge Premium Edition Review
The wacky antics of the Arakawa residents return in Nippon Ichi’s second Premium Edition with Arakawa Under the Bridge x Bridge. In the previous installment, Ko ichinomiya (or Recruit as designated by his fellow river denizens) is chosen by Nino, an odd, innocent, yet charming young lass, to be her More >
Time to Return to School for Disgaea 3: Absence of Detention
1 year ago
It’s that time of year when Spring break is over and it’s time to return to studying and getting ready for midterms. But if you lived in the Netherworld none of this matters because being an Honor student in the Evil Academy is as easy as ditching classes, not listening to your teachers or More >
Kimi ni Todoke: From Me to You Vol.1 Premium Edition Review
Remember that time in school when you would talk to a girl and the two of you would unknowingly play “hard to get” to each other? That’s Kimi ni Todoke in a nutshell. NIS America recently brought this award-winning shoujo series to Western shores in a form of a premium box set. The first volume More >
Cave Story 3D Review – Time to Pull Out those Unused 3DS’s
1 year ago
I am one of the very few people who never played this game, or at least, that is how I felt when all my friends told me about the free version of Cave Story that came out back in 2004 for PC. The original version of Cave Story was a free PC game that was developed by Daisuke Amaya, aka Pixel, who More >
