Idea Factory announced at the New Game+ Expo that the dungeon-crawling RPG Mary Skelter Finale is coming to PS4 and Nintendo Switch this fall. The Mary Skelter Trilogy was born in 2016. It’s a collaboration between Compile Heart, Dengeki Bunko, and Dengeki PlayStation across three different types of media: games, novels, and magazines. Taken together, they … Read more
The music-based hack ‘n slash game Neptunia Virtual Stars is out now for the PS4. Neptunia Virtual Stars is available both physically and digitally in North America. Meanwhile, the European PS4 version launches on March 5. The PC version is coming to Steam on March 29. As we’ve previously noted, both the PS4 and Steam versions only include Japanese voiceover … Read more
The 3D action-shooter Azur Lane: Crosswave launched today on Nintendo Switch. The game is also available on PC via Steam and PS4. The Nintendo Switch version of Azur Lane: Crosswave contains additional content. Taihou and Formidable, formerly DLC for the PS4/Steam version, are included as playable characters. Both come with three support characters each and additional story content. In … Read more
The organizers of the New Game+ Expo announced today that they are showcasing games from a number of Japanese publishers on March 4. The livestream event is scheduled to take place at 11 AM Eastern Time. We expect to see new game reveals from Japanese developers and publishers. The list of companies participating includes: Aksys … Read more
Idea Factory just announced the release dates for the upcoming music-based hack ‘n’ slash game Neptunia Virtual Stars. Neptunia Virtual Stars for PlayStation 4 launches on March 2 in North America and March 5 in Europe. The PS4 release dates are for both the physical and digital versions of the game. Steam is getting a digital-only release on … Read more
Idea Factory announced today that the 3D action shooter Azur Lane: Crosswave is getting free crossover DLC on Nintendo Switch. The limited-time download includes a new playable character, Neptune from the Neptunia series. According to Idea Factory, the Neptune swimsuit DLC is available starting on February 16 until March 16 in North America. In Europe, the dates are February … Read more
Aksys Games is bringing three new otome titles from Idea Factory to English-speaking countries, the company announced today. In addition to Code: Realize Wintertide Miracles, Aksys plans to launch three more next year. The titles include Olympia Soirée, Dairoku: Ayakashimori, and Variable Barricade. Code: Realize Wintertide Miracles is slated for release in February 2021. The … Read more
Idea Factory has announced that the 3D action shooter Azur Lane: Crosswave launches physically and digitally on the Nintendo Switch on February 16, 2021. The Nintendo Switch version includes several new features. The Photo Mode is updated. You can now pose up to six characters instead of three for more photo shooting fun. You can also get creative with new extended … Read more
Moero Crystal H is now coming to Nintendo Switch later this month. It was previously scheduled for August. The English-language dungeon-crawling RPG is getting a physical release on September 17. Those who pre-order are eligible for a bonus. If you prefer a digital copy, the game is also coming to the Nintendo eShop on the … Read more
A lot of you might think of cute anime girls when you think of games from developer and publisher Idea Factory. To be honest, that’s what I had them pegged for. I missed out on Death end re;Quest but am pretty happy I got to check out its sequel. There aren’t enough horror RPGs. Shadow … Read more
Idea Factory has announced that five new DLC for the 3D action shooter Azur Lane: Crosswave are coming to Steam and PS4 on October 5. Both PSN and Steam users can purchase each DLC for $7.99. Or you can grab the Azur Lane: Crosswave Complete Deluxe Edition Bundle on sale for $33.95. The Complete Deluxe Edition includes … Read more
Idea Factory has announced that Hyperdimension Neptunia: The Animation is coming to Steam this fall in the form of two compilation episodes and an OVA. For the first time, the Steam remastered release includes all opening and ending songs. The news was made during the Neptunia 10th Anniversary Digital Event, which was livestreamed earlier today. All told, it includes eight songs in total from: Hyperdimension Neptunia Hyperdimension Neptunia mk2 Hyperdimension Neptunia Victory … Read more
Death end re;Quest 2 is out today on PC via Steam from publisher Idea Factory. The Steam version includes the original Death end re;Quest Glitch costumes, which appear during battle. The Steam version also has English, Japanese, traditional Chinese, and simplified Chinese subtitles. Originally planned to coincide with the PS4 launch, the Steam launch moved up a week. The RPG arrives physically and digitally … Read more
Megadimension Neptunia VII is out now on Nintendo Switch. Megadimension Neptunia VII for Switch was announced this spring. was originally released on the PS4. It was later ported to PC via Steam. There’s also a VR version. This is the first time that the game will be playable on a handheld device. Idea Factory says that the DLC made … Read more
The horror-inspired RPG Death end re;Quest 2 was previously announced for August 25. However, the new Steam release date is now set for one week earlier. The digital version launches on Steam on August 18. Meanwhile, the physical and digital versions for PlayStation 4 are still set to launch on August 25 in North America and on August … Read more
Idea Factory just announced that Megadimension Neptunia VII is launching for the Switch on July 28 in North America and Europe. The game will have a three-week-long launch discount of 20 percent off the $29.99 price. It will be available digitally via the Nintendo eShop. The game was previously released on PS4 and PC via Steam. In addition, Idea Factory today released a new Switch gameplay … Read more
The horror-inspired RPG Death end re;Quest 2 arrives physically and digitally on PlayStation 4 and PC via Steam this summer. The Steam version includes the original Death end re;Quest Glitch costumes, which appear during battle. The Steam version also includes English, Japanese, traditional Chinese, and simplified Chinese subtitles. Death end re;Quest 2 is already available in Japan, including a limited edition with some extra bonuses. Meanwhile, pre-orders … Read more
The music-based hack ‘n slash game Neptunia Virtual Stars will arrive on PlayStation 4 in 2021. Here’s more on the game’s story from publisher Idea Factory: In a dimension called Virtualand, the virtual planets that exist within it contain an extraordinary ability to produce a commodity known as content. Of these celestial bodies is a tranquil planet … Read more
