Hey Sengoku Basra: Samurai Heroes, before you release a trailer, ask yourself: Does your halfhearted script and voice-over work combine for an effect remarkably similar to a Gamestop assistant manager giving a pre-order pitch? If so, you might wanna take another shot at it ... Next time, we mean.
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Posted: Aug 19th 2010 5:09AM SolidSnakeEyes said
Is that a video? Clicking doesn't do anything and there's no play button.
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Posted: Aug 19th 2010 10:09AM TheUnknownComicFan said
If this is what they are dubbing the anime with.... ugh
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Posted: Aug 19th 2010 3:23PM drewciferpike said
@bca360
You just made my day... I think more games should support Engrish-based score mods...
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You just made my day... I think more games should support Engrish-based score mods...
Posted: Aug 19th 2010 3:21PM drewciferpike said
"But nothing can beat... ULTIMATE BASARA ARTS!"
This vid was funny as all hell... why _would_ someone release this as a real promotion piece?
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This vid was funny as all hell... why _would_ someone release this as a real promotion piece?
Posted: Aug 19th 2010 4:45PM amuro98 said
Ugh. What is with the new character designs? Mitsunari went from looking like a reject from a J-rock boy band to looking like someone shoved his head inside a 8" cannon shell or something...
As for the voices an voiceover, anyone who has played any of the previous games knows not to expect anything resembling good voiceovers. Even the Japanese voices were ridiculously over the top - if not a bit creepy. Like, what was up with making Nene sound like a ditzy schoolgirl? I'm pretty sure Hideyoshi would not appreciate being depicted as a dirty old, loli-groping monkey-man...
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As for the voices an voiceover, anyone who has played any of the previous games knows not to expect anything resembling good voiceovers. Even the Japanese voices were ridiculously over the top - if not a bit creepy. Like, what was up with making Nene sound like a ditzy schoolgirl? I'm pretty sure Hideyoshi would not appreciate being depicted as a dirty old, loli-groping monkey-man...
Posted: Aug 19th 2010 5:00PM ancientflounder said
Does Joystiq just hate this game? Since the last few posts about Basara have done nothing but dog it. That trailer was just fine.
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