Level-5 has announced a Professor Layton VS Phoenix Wright game for the Nintendo 3DS. It’s a joint effort between Level-5 and Capcom. The game has anime cutscenes, with puzzles and crime mysteries to solve. The crossover seems to take place in/cover a “Witch Trial” of some sort. We’re not exactly sure how it plays or why this weird mix is happening but there we are. That’s the Japanese gaming industry Read More ...
Level-5 has announced Time Travelers (spelling mistake intended apparently) for the Nintendo 3DS. Joshi Ishii claims that this will be Level-5’s first suspense title. He also stated that the game will have a strong story and will be designed to appeal to new people. Quite what all this means remains to be seen.
Having never played a Dragon Quest title before, I was a bit apprehensive about giving this one a go. It’s the ninth title in a well-established series with its own niche and well-carved out audience, supposedly not fitting for newbies. Or so I was told. However, I was pleasantly surprised to find that DQIX is a game with such simplistic gameplay that I was sucked away from my editorial duties Read More ...
Ni no Kuni: The Another World, the DS RPG made by Level-5 and Studio Ghibli is also coming to the PS3. There’s also going to be a mobile spinoff somewhere along the line, but that was announced last year. The PS3 version will feature cel-shaded visuals and all the art from Studio Ghibli.