Posts tagged Festa

Hunt like an expert, watch Monster Hunter Festa finals

by Majed Athab (May 27th 2008 9:00AM)

There's no doubt that Japan is big on the Monster Hunter games, so it comes as no surprise that Monster Hunter Festa 08 has been drawing in huge crowds all month. The Festa, however, is now over with the finals of the nation-wide tournament having just been wrapped up this past weekend. So what's ...

Final Fantasy: Ring of Fates trailer

by Jason Wishnov (Dec 29th 2006 3:00PM)

And rounding up the recent deluge of Square-Enix trailers from their annual Jump Festa event, this Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Ring of Fates trailer certainly impresses. There's some shiny text, and then a long, confusing sequence in which one tries to focus on five different scenes in the ...

Japan set to implode: Dragon's Quest IX is a DS exclusive

by Jason Wishnov (Dec 12th 2006 2:31AM)

You heard it, folks: at Square-Enix's annual Jump Festa event, they let the bomb drop: the next entry in the venerable Dragon's Quest series, entitled Dragon's Quest IX: Defender of the Stars (another silly "DS" subtitle) will be coming exclusively to everyone's favorite little handheld. This is hug...