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Silent Hope Review - Hoping for More

Silent Hope has a strong opening, with a straightforward premise and approachable controls. It effectively points you at a target and says, “Go!” all while lulling you in with its charming chibi…

September 27, 2023 | 11:00 EDT

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Marvelous: Loop8 Sales Disappointed While Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life Performed Strongly

Today Marvelous Entertainment announced its financial results for the first quarter of the fiscal year, related to the period between April and June.  The whole company recorded 6,883 million yen in…

July 31, 2023 | 10:50 EDT

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Nintendo Switch Exclusive Fashion Dreamer Gets Release Date

Today Xseed and Marvelous announced the release date of the upcoming creative fashion game Fashion Dreamer. The game will release on November 3 and it'll even get a physical edition with pre-orders…

July 26, 2023 | 12:59 EDT

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Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life Interview with Rika Hoshina: A Love Letter to Life & More

Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life has made its way to consoles and PC, and the remake of the 2004 farming sim is a well-developed, faithful rendition of its predecessor. The original A Wonderful…

July 5, 2023 | 10:28 EDT

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Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life Marriage Guide

This guide will go over how to get married during your initial year in Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life, including which gifts are worth giving to each marriage candidate. How to Get Married in…

July 3, 2023 | 09:16 EDT

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Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life Review

A lot has changed with farming sims since Harvest Moon: A Wonderful Life originally released nearly 20 years ago. What was once a relatively niche genre has now seen many new releases each year, with…

June 22, 2023 | 09:30 EDT

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Daemon X Machina: Titanic Scion, Rune Factory 6, New IPs, & More Announced by Marvelous

Today Marvelous Entertainment hosted its Game Showcase 2023, providing plenty of news about the upcoming lineup of titles from the Japanese developer.  The showcase, which was announced a few days…

May 25, 2023 | 06:35 EDT

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Marvelous Announces Game Showcase to Reveal Console Game Lineup; Mobile Failure Impacts Profit

Today Marvelous Entertainment announced its financial results for the full fiscal year between April 2022 and March 2023. The company recorded 25,341 million yen in sales (98.5% compared to last…

May 11, 2023 | 03:19 EDT

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Coming-of-Age JRPG Loop8: Summer of Gods Shows its Deceptively Idyllic Locations in New Trailer

Today Xseed Games and Marvelous Europe revealed a new trailer of the brand-new coming-of-age JRPG Loop8: Summer of Gods.  This time around, the trailer focuses on showing some of the locations we'll…

May 1, 2023 | 10:51 EDT

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New Touhou: New World Trailers Introduce Crazy Characters Aplenty

Marvelous Entertainment has released four new Touhou: New World character trailers showing some of the characters you'll be meeting. Some of them will be your friends, while you'll have to do battle…

May 1, 2023 | 10:19 EDT

Nini and Konoha in the town of Ashihara in the upcoming RPG Loop8: Summer of Gods
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Loop8: Summer Of Gods Gameplay Walkthrough Shows Off Xseed's Coming-Of-Age RPG

Wistful coming-of-age RPG Loop8: Summer of Gods has received a new gameplay walkthrough video. In the video, publisher Xseed goes into detail regarding some of the mechanics and systems you can…

April 21, 2023 | 10:24 EDT

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Touhou: New World Western Release Confirmed For Summer

Are you ready for another Touhou Project title? XSEED and Marvelous have revealed that Touhou: New World, a new entry in the long-running bullet-hell RPG series, is heading West in summer. The game…

March 15, 2023 | 10:31 EDT

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Rune Factory 3 Special Heading To PC and Switch This September

A trailer for the upcoming Rune Factory 3 Special RPG showcases gameplay and combat. Alongside the trailer comes the release date announcement, scheduled for September 5, 2023.  The remade and…

March 9, 2023 | 02:19 EST

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Coming-of-Age JRPG Loop8: Summer of Gods Shows Opening Cinematic in New Trailer

Today Xseed Games and Marvelous Europe revealed a new trailer of the brand-new coming-of-age JRPG Loop8: Summer of Gods.  The trailer focuses on showing off the opening cutscene of the game and…

February 28, 2023 | 10:17 EST

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Trinity Trigger by Veteran JRPG Developers Gets Western Release Dates [UPDATED]

Marvelous Europe and Xseed Games announced the western release date of the upcoming JRPG by FuRyu Trinity Trigger.  The game will launch in the west for PS5, PS4, and Nintendo Switch on May 16.…

February 28, 2023 | 01:06 EST

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Touhou Shinsekai Re-Revealed By Scarlet Curiosity Developer & Marvelous

Today Marvelous Entertainment announced that it will publish a new Touhou Project game titled Touhou Shinsekai developed by Ankake Spa. The game is actually not fully new, as it was revealed by the…

February 5, 2023 | 01:00 EST

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Coming-of-Age JRPG Loop8: Summer of Gods Gets Western Release Date

Hot on the heels of a delay for Japan, Xseed & Marvelous announced the western release date of the coming-of-age JRPG Loop8: Summer of Gods.  The game will launch for PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo…

January 31, 2023 | 12:15 EST

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Coming-of-Age JRPG Loop8: Summer of Gods Delayed in Japan

Today Marvelous Entertainment announced that its "juvenile JRPG" Loop8: Summer of Gods will be delayed in Japan. The game was supposed to launch on March 16, 2023, for PS4, Nintendo Switch, Xbox One…

January 30, 2023 | 11:30 EST

Two farmers and a young child in an idyllic rural setting in Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life
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Story Of Seasons: A Wonderful Life Release Date Announced

Marvelous has revealed the Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life release date. The upcoming farming sim remake will arrive on PC and current-gen consoles (and Switch) on June 27th, so it's almost time…

January 25, 2023 | 10:24 EST

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Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life

Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life is yet another farming simulator in the long-running Story of Seasons series that will be launching on the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC, and the Nintendo…

December 28, 2022 | 03:11 EST

Potionomics review
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Potionomics Review

Crawling out of debt is difficult. I've been there with college loans, and it's not a pleasant experience. You feel a sense of gratification upon paying it all off, but at the end of the day, a lot…

October 24, 2022 | 10:00 EDT

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Potionomics Corsac Character Guide

Our Potionomics Corsac Character Guide will go over Rank Up events, gifts, and potential unlocks once you become closer friends. Potionomics Corsac's Biography Corsac is another of Sylvia's many…

October 19, 2022 | 03:45 EDT

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Potionomics Salt and Pepper Character Guide

Our Potionomics Salt and Pepper Character Guide will go over Rank Up events, gifts, and potential unlocks once you become closer friends. Potionomics Salt and Pepper's Biography Salt and Pepper are…

October 18, 2022 | 12:54 EDT

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Potionomics Card Unlock Guide

While you’ll spend a lot of time crafting perfect potions, they’ll be worth even more if you have the right haggling tools. In our Potionomics Card Unlock Guide, we’ll go over all the cards you can…

October 18, 2022 | 12:44 EDT

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Potionomics Luna Character Guide

Our Potionomics Luna Character Guide will go over Rank Up events, gifts, and potential unlocks once you become closer friends. Potionomics Luna's Biography Luna runs a somewhat successful marketing…

October 18, 2022 | 11:27 EDT

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Potionomics Xid Character Guide

Our Potionomics Xid Character Guide will go over Rank Up events, gifts, and potential unlocks once you become closer friends. Potionomics Xid's Biography Xidriel, known to friends as Xid, is a…

October 17, 2022 | 05:40 EDT

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Potionomics Roxanne Character Guide

Our Potionomics Roxanne Character Guide will go over Rank Up events, gifts, and potential unlocks once you become closer friends. Potionomics Roxanne's Biography Roxanne is a bewitching rival…

October 17, 2022 | 05:13 EDT

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Potionomics Saffron Character Guide

Our Potionomics Saffron Character Guide will go over Rank Up events, gifts, and potential unlocks once you become closer friends. Potionomics Saffron's Biography If you need shop upgrades, then…

October 17, 2022 | 04:16 EDT

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Potionomics Baptiste Character Guide

Our Potionomics Baptiste Character Guide will go over Rank Up events, gifts, and potential unlocks once you become closer friends. Potionomics Baptiste's Biography Baptiste runs the island's Hero…

October 17, 2022 | 02:31 EDT

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Potionomics Muktuk Character Guide

Our Potionomics Muktuk Character Guide will go over Rank Up events, gifts, and potential unlocks once you become closer friends. Potionomics Muktuk's Biography Muktuk is the island's primary…

October 17, 2022 | 01:47 EDT

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Potionomics Mint Character Guide

Our Potionomics Mint Character Guide will go over Rank Up events, gifts, and potential unlocks once you become closer friends. Potionomics Mint's Biography Mint is a budding adventurer trying to…

October 17, 2022 | 12:25 EDT

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Potionomics Quinn Character Guide

Our Potionomics Quinn Character Guide will go over Rank Up events, gifts, and potential unlocks once you become closer friends. Potionomics Quinn's Biography Quinn runs the island's main ingredient…

October 17, 2022 | 12:25 EDT

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Potionomics Gift and Romance Guide

The world of Potionomics features a colorful cast of characters, many of which can be befriended — or even potentially romanced. In our Potionomics Gift and Romance Guide, we’ll go over how you can…

October 17, 2022 | 12:25 EDT

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Potionomics Guides - Guide Hub

Potionomics is a potion crafting shopkeeper sim where you must pay back your uncle’s debt while befriending a colorful cast of characters. Our Potionomics guides will help you get a grasp on this…

October 17, 2022 | 12:25 EDT

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Potionomics

In the casual and cooky deck-builder Potionomics, players will have been gifted their uncle's potion shop after he has passed away, but it also comes with a huge amount of debt. What better way to…

September 16, 2022 | 05:44 EDT

The male and female player characters looking over their child in a bucolic rural setting in the Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life remake for Switch
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Story Of Seasons: A Wonderful Life Remake Lets You Be Non-Binary

The upcoming Story of Seasons: A Wonderful Life remake will allow you to choose between male, female, and non-binary protagonists. You'll also be able to approach any of the eligible romance options…

September 14, 2022 | 09:06 EDT

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Potionomics Release Date Lets You Test Your Alchemy Skills

Potionomics is one of those weird simulators that you might be really interested in. Announced back in 2020, you'll be able to find out soon enough if this is what you're into with the Potionomics…

September 8, 2022 | 11:05 EDT

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Rune Factory 5 Review

Normally the temptation when writing about a Rune Factory game is to start out talking about the whole sordid history of the series and the various name and developer changes that have come about…

March 23, 2022 | 11:30 EDT

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Rune Factory 4 Special

Rune Factory 4 Special builds upon the original Rune Factory 4. In it, players can expect essentially the same experience as the original 3DS title, but now there's a new difficulty mode, new in-game…

January 17, 2022 | 09:50 EST

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Corpse Party (2021)

The cult indie hit Corpse Party returns with a brand new re-release to show how the franchise began.  This stylized, 16-bit experience built-in RPG maker is the story of young teenagers who must…

November 8, 2021 | 08:59 EST

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Corpse Party (2021) Review

Corpse Party is one of those rare titles that, despite its age and the number of re-releases it receives, still holds a certain power over its fans and with good reason. This RPG Maker title,…

November 8, 2021 | 10:00 EST

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Ys Origin

Ys Origin takes the classic fantasy world of Ys and, for the first time, tells the story of it's origins for the first time in the West.  700 years before the events of Ys I & II, the land of Ys…

October 24, 2020 | 06:57 EDT

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Ys Origin Treks to Switch

Another day, another new Nintendo Switch port of a classic game. This time? It’s Nihon Falcom’s Ys Origin, the prequel to their long-running series. Originally released in 2006 in Japan, it was first…

October 19, 2020 | 01:00 EDT

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Brew a Fresh Batch for your Customers in Potionomics

One of the world exclusives from the PC Gaming Showcase was the Voracious Games Potionomics, and published by XSeed Games. Potionomics is a game about the business of brewing and selling magical…

June 13, 2020 | 03:38 EDT

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Burgertime Party!

The classic BurgerTime returns in a new fresh dish! BurgerTime Party! tasks you with walking over giant burgers in order to assemble sandwiches, all while avoiding man-eating food items. Take on the…

October 5, 2019 | 10:45 EDT

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Order's Up -- BurgerTime Party! Plates October Release Date

XSEED and Marvelous announced that the long-awaited return of the arcade classic BurgerTime Party! is hitting via the Switch on October 8th. Marvelous subsidiary G-Mode is developing the title after…

September 13, 2019 | 11:15 EDT

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Fate/Extella Link Review - Fated Once More

Fate/Stay Night is a series with humble roots, beginning as a visual novel in 2004. Since then, the series has produced myriad spin-offs that have explored the setting in a variety of ways and helped…

March 19, 2019 | 04:01 EDT

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Arise, Servants -- Fate/Extella Link Launches on March 19th

XSEED, the publishing branch of Marvelous, announced today that Fate/Extella Link will launch in North America on March 19th for consoles and PCs. The action game is coming to Steam, PS4, the Switch…

February 19, 2019 | 07:40 EST