The Original Grim Fandango Design Docs

Fans of Lucas Arts classic adventure game “Grim Fandango” might like to know you can now download the 72 page design documents that were used for the game.
Most of it are puzzle designs and the solutions to them but, it also describes the cutscenes complete with the dialogue used. There are also location layouts with [...]

Megami Tensei Imagine Beta Sign-ups For the West

Aeria Games is letting players sign up to try Atlus’ “Shin Megami Tensei Imagine” MMORPG now which I previewed myself about two years ago with a few major changes since then.
I believe they just need to test if their servers can handle the demand since the game’s coding is pretty much settled from the Japanese [...]

Free Online Game Megami Tensei Imagine Going West

All you people who have been wanting to play Atlus’ online Shin Megami Tensei Imagine in English will soon be able to because Aeria Games have announced they’ve acquired it. While all the familiar MegaTen elements are there, those looking for P3 “shooting in the head” however, will have to look elsewhere.
You can read my [...]

The Persona Music Live Coverage

It’s been just over two weeks since the Persona Live Music event so I all the blog coverage around the internet should be settled enough for me to do a write up now. I was hoping for a small teaser video from Atlus themselves but, it appears they’ve only posted a series of small photos [...]

The Chinese Channel Happy Family Gala 2008

Dropped by the “Happy Family Gala (開心夏日嘉年華)” on Tuesday which was an event in Glasgow organised for overseas Chinese by the Chinese Channel. It was a rare event so I decided to go along to do some coverage. Not to mention a few of the TVB stars were coming over too as special guests, namely [...]

Final Fantasy XI, Single Boss Fight for 18 Hours?!

Ah… Final Fantasy XI. Was a great MMORPG. Just listening to the OST gives me nostalgia thinking back to how I used to hang around the Ru’Lude Gardens waiting for the next party or forming my own, travelling about on the airship and chocobos and of course, beating the tough level capped missions for the [...]

Song Summoner, Square-Enix’s RPG for iPods!

Now here’s something interesting… We all know Square-Enix has been making games for mobile phones such as Final Fantasy IV The After or FFVII Before Crisis but, now they have a game for iPods too!

Mozilla Firefox 3 Download Day

The complete version of Firefox 3 is finally released to the public today after much testing. Just downloaded my copy to enjoy the new features and to help them set a good world record for the number of downloads in 24 hours. Why not join in the Download Day and then pick up your free [...]

Nintendo DS Getting a Real Adult Visual Novel Game?

What’s this? The “touchy witch hunting games” aren’t good enough and now the game developers are letting players go one step further? “Lyrical DS” will probably end up being the first “Z” rated adult game for the DS…

New Free AVG Version 8.0, Now with Spyware and Website Protection

AVG just released a new version of their (legitimately) free virus scan a few days ago which has an improved updated interface at version eight. Also good to see it now scans for malware and allows you to define exceptions too unlike the previous version.