Bandai-Namco

08

Oct

By AndresPlays

Latest News, Reviews

Review : Little Nightmares 3 : The Horrors Persist

After Tarsier Studios was acquired by Embracer Group in 2021, they were no longer able to work on their baby, Little Nightmares. Their eerie, grotesque, diorama-looking baby that resonated with spook enthusiasts. But time marches on, and a new developer stepped up to take the reins, as determined by the…

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01

Oct

By Alejandro Segovia

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Review : Digimon Story Time Stranger : Brave Heart

Even though I haven’t been up to date with Digimon in years, I’ll always hold a soft spot for the franchise. I still remember how the first two seasons of Digimon Adventure kept me company during a rough time in my country after a devastating natural disaster. Being sheltered and…

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18

Sep

By Alejandro Segovia

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Review : Towa and the Guardians of the Sacred Tree

In an era where developers are endlessly chasing From Software’s “Souls” formula, it’s also clear we’ve entered the age of developers chasing the rogue-like. It feels like every month brings another new entry in the genre, or a game adds a rogue-like or lite mode as DLC. These games are…

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06

Sep

By Alejandro Segovia

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Review : Everybody’s Golf Hot Shots : Safe Swing

There was a time when PlayStation’s identity wasn’t just “big cinematic blockbusters.” In the PS1–PS4 era, especially, Sony Japan cultivated a lineup of quirky, soulful little titles that balanced out tentpoles, like the God of War games or The Last of Us' of the world. Hot Shots Golf—known globally as Everybody’s…

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10

Jul

By Seasoned Gaming

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Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree : Roundtable and Spoilercast

In this roundtable, Ains is joined by several members of the community to discuss all the details of Elden Ring's Shadow of the Erdtree expansion. They touch on their overall thoughts, story elements, challenges, world design, and of course, the boss battles. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yb5KUFV4yuk

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17

Jun

By Ains

Articles, Latest News

Impressions : Elden Ring Shadow of the Erdtree

With over 450 hours (and counting) invested, Elden Ring is firmly placed among my favorite games of all-time. As I have covered the game extensively since launch, I was exceedingly happy to sit down with Bandai-Namco last week at Summer Game Fest to enjoy a brief hands-on demo of Shadow…

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21

Feb

By Seasoned Gaming

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Elden Ring : Shadow of the Erdtree Gameplay Overview

The time has come. In my opinion Elden Ring is one of the greatest games ever made and we finally have our first look at the expansion nearly two years in the making. Shadow of the Erdtree releases on June 21st and takes players to The Land of Shadow where…

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29

Jan

By Patrick Shields

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Review : Tekken 8 : The People’s Champ

The original Tekken, published and developed by NAMCO, released in a video game era much different than our current one. 3D gaming and polygon models were all the rage, and innovation and creativity were encouraged. While the fighting game genre already made the 3D and polygonal transition with Virtua Fighter,…

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14

Sep

By Zach Bateman

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Review : Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon : Heavy Metal

FromSoftware is most known for making difficult, beautifully rendered worlds where you, the player, face peril at every turn. With exhilarating and rewarding trials at the center of their gameplay loop, their titles have stood the test of time and live on in the hearts of dedicated players everywhere.  While…

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22

Aug

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Little Nightmares 3 Announced by Bandai-Namco

One of the biggest (and in our opinion, best) surprises of the day was the announcement of Little Nightmares 3 from Bandai-Namco. Little Nightmares 2 was one of our favorite games of 2021 and we share a fondness for the series. The game is set to release in 2024 and…

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27

Apr

By Seasoned Gaming

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Armored Core 6 Arrives in August : Full Details

FromSoftware previously confirmed that Armored Core 6 would still launch in 2023 and it seems they meant even sooner than we may have expected. Armored Core 6 will release globally on August 25th for PC, Xbox consoles, and PlayStation consoles. FromSoftware has shared a wealth of information on the upcoming…

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30

Nov

By Ains

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Bandai-Namco Presents an Elden Ring Livestream Concert

This Saturday evening, December 3rd at 6:00 and 10:00pm PST, Bandai-Namco is hosting a special, one-night event featuring Elden Ring's music. The featured artists are Grammy award-winning Jazz artist Kenny Garrett and legendary trumpeter Takuya Kuroda. https://youtu.be/2vS_6MrfRPY The show is available in-person and will be hosted at The Bourbon Room…

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09

Aug

By Seasoned Gaming

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Elden Ring Receives New Update : 1.06 Full Patch Notes

FROM Software continues to receive accolades for Elden Ring while the game's sales continue to amaze. It is one of the very few games to earn a 10 in our review. But that isn't preventing FROM Software from continuing to fine tune the game. Update 1.06 is now live and…

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23

Feb

By Ains

Reviews

Review : Elden Ring : Taking the Throne

FromSoftware's reputation in the gaming industry is well-established. While founded in 1986 and having released games since 1994, it was the Souls series that brought them mainstream recognition. Over the past decade-plus, their games, while considered niche for a time, were cherished by a select group of fans. With each…

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18

Oct

By Seasoned Gaming

Latest News

Elden Ring Update : Release Pushed to February, Closed Test in November

This morning, From Software and Bandai-Namco provided some small updates on Elden Ring. First and foremost, the release of the game has been pushed back to February 25th. According to the team at From, this is merely to provide more time to polish for release. https://twitter.com/ELDENRING/status/1450100145689927683 While this is slightly…

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