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By Mr Toffee|February 22, 2024|2 Comments
Nintendo's recent partner direct "livestream" wasn't only in English; there was a separate Japanese broadcast featuring some exclusive local titles. One of them is sure to be catching every JRPG fan's eye. The upcoming action RPG for Nintendo Switch is called Reynatis. The trailer shows off two protagonists -one mysterious guy and one commander ...
During the launch livestream party of the Live A Live ports for PS4 and PC, Square Enix has announced an upcoming live concert that highlights the music of the iconic JRPG. The Live A Live A Live Concert will launch live on 13 August in Japan and is meant to celebrate the 29th anniversary of the JRPG. Guests for the live show include game produc...
Capcom's Street Fighter 35th anniversary concert is a fighting game music connoisseur's wet dream. It highlights the best of Capcom's fighting game series from part 2 all the way to the upcoming sixth mothership title's musical legacy. The concert started off with the Street Fighter 2 starting screen theme, lovingly recreated by the Capcom in-ho...
Capcom's Street Fighter series not only revolutionized fighting games, but also has a stellar library of music that stands the test of time since the 90s. And since it's the series' 35th anniversary, not to mention the upcoming release of Street Fighter 6, Capcom is hosting a live concert in Japan. The Street Fighter 35th Anniversary Concert wil...
Hope your Japanese is good, especially if you love video game music performances and Kingdom Hearts. Square Enix has announced a new Kingdom Hearts music concert dubbed Kingdom Hearts Concert: Second Breath as part of the series' 20th anniversary. It'll be happening in Osaka, Japan on 19 February and Tokyo, Japan on 18 March 2023. If you want...
We've done a good number of video game music comparisons, especially with the Street Fighter 2 cast like Ryu and Chun-Li. But what about the theme that goes with everything? Well, we've solved that conundrum with our latest SoundScape video. Here's Theme of Guile from the 90s to this current generation of gaming. Video below: https://youtu.b...
Square Enix has unveiled four more trailers showcasing the Live A Live JRPG remake's HD 2D-rezzed gameplay and story bits. The new trailers are for the stories Twilight of Edo Japan (ninja), Wild West (cowboy setting), Near Future (sci-fi and mechas), and Middle Ages (fantasy). They all look really amazing and are doing the HD 2D moniker justice...
Square Enix showed us a sneak peek of its upcoming remake of SNES RPG classic Live A Live. You know, the JRPG with the eight heroes from different eras whose stories converge in one final epic arc that was never localized outside of Japan. Anyway, the remake's new trailers are looking sweet, featuring the Prehistoric stage that stars caveman Pog...
Capcom's Street Fighter fighting game series are legendary and genre-defining title. Not only because of its gameplay and tight controls, and not only for its colourful roster and attention to game balancing (at least from Street Fighter III: Third Strike onward). It's also because the games boast some of the most iconic music and sounds ever. From...
If you need a special version of Square Enix's underrated storybook JRPG Legend of Mana, you're in luck. Square Enix Asia announced that the physical version of Legend of Mana will be out in Southeast Asia for Nintendo Switch and PS4 later this year on 24th June. The physical version of the game will feature: A download code for two tracks ...
By Alleef Ashaari|November 15, 2020|1 Comment
Platform: PS4, Nintendo SwitchGenre: Rhythm Game, JRPG Good job, Square Enix. You've officially pulled an Atlas move. What's an Atlas move, you ask? A rhythm game spinoff from a JRPG franchise isn't anything new. Atlus has done it multiple times, which means that they must at least be selling pretty well. Square Enix has follo...
All is right with the world. Yuzo Koshiro and Motohiro Kawashima, two Japanese video game composers renowned for their works on the Streets of Rage series, will be teaming up with Guard Crush, Lizard Cube, and Dotemu for the fourth Streets of Rage game. Alongside the duo, famed composers Yoko Shimomura, Hideki Naganuma, and Keiji Yamagishi will ...
With Kingdom Hearts 3 out in a few days (or right now if you're from Japan), it's time to look back and remember what made the series so great in the first place. No, it's not just the gameplay and the whole Disney/Square Enix collaboration. It's also about the music. Composed by Yoko Shimomura, Kingdom Hearts emanates a ton of her trademark piano...
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