Wikipedia defines “comfort food” as a “traditionally eaten food (which often provides a nostalgic or sentimental feeling to the person eating it)” Everyone has their own comfort food: for some immigrants, it’s food that reminds them of their homeland, and for some people, it’s simply a dish that …
Developer: Namco Bandai Publisher: Namco Bandai MSRP: $59.99 Platforms: PS3 (Exclusive) The awkwardly-nicknamed “Tales of” series, frequently shortened to simply “Tales”, has a longstanding tradition of being one of the best JRPGs around. Unfortunately for me, I wasn’t introduced to the series until later in the …
Missed your chance to pick up the Collector’s Edition of Tales of Xillia? Can’t afford the inflated prices that resellers are charging on eBay for it? Well, fear not my friends, because now you can live vicariously through me! (Translation: This is the part where I …
With all of the new game announcements being made this weekend, it almost feels like San Diego Comic-Con has become a sort of second E3: not to be outdone by Capcom’s surprise announcements yesterday, Namco Bandai revealed a new (well, new-ish) game of their own during …
Namco Bandai put up two countdown pages on their Japanese website yesterday. As usual, the teaser pages are pretty cryptic, but we do know two things for sure: one of the games that Namco is teasing is being made for the 3DS, while the other game …
So, Dragon Ball Z is pretty cool, right? My generation grew up with the animated cartoon absolutely dominating the Toonami scene, and I’m pretty sure everyone pretends to throw a kamehameha from time to time. (Be honest, you’ve looked at the Kinect tracker in the corner …
A few weeks ago, Namco producer Hideo Baba announced the Tales of Symphonia HD Collection for PS3. Then he un-announced it, saying that his original announcement was a mistranslation. Apparently Baba was lying that second time, because Namco Bandai just officially announced Tales of Symphonia Chronicles, …
A few weeks ago, Hideo Baba, the producer of Namco’s popular Tales Of… series of RPG’s, apparently announced that Tales of Symphonia and its sequel, Dawn of the New World, were getting re-released on the PS3. Apparently those earlier reports were either a mistranslation of Baba’s …
Pac-Man Championship Edition DX is one of the best downloadable titles of this generation — it’s fun, it’s accessible, and it’s insanely addictive. It’s what a retro revival should be: true to the original game, while at the same time making it feel fresh and new. …
Tales of Symphonia is one of the most beloved J-RPG’s from the last generation of consoles, and now it’ll be one of the most beloved J-RPG’s on the current gen: today the series’ producer, Hideo Baba, announced that both the original game and its previously Wii-exclusive …
Fans of Japanese RPG’s are advised to start saving up their money ASAP, as today Namco Bandai announced that both Tales of Xillia and Project X Zone are getting fancy (and expensive!) collector’s editions.