Posts tagged localize

Front Mission 1st coming to the US?

by Eric Caoili (May 29th 2007 11:00AM)

We were convinced that Square Enix would never bring Front Mission 1st stateside, leaving us to languish with only fantasy-based SRPGs for the duration of our handheld's life. Front Mission's "marketing blog" says that won't be the case, and if we're to believe the sweet whispers they've murmured ...

Picross DS bound for the US, one way or another

by Eric Caoili (May 11th 2007 5:30PM)

Relations between the US and Europe have been strained enough over uncompromising war policies and disparate diplomats, but Nintendo's decision to localize Picross DS for our Atlantic opposites while ignoring North America's pleas threatens to escalate the conflict even further. Already, protesters ...

Creating Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan and its recreation as Elite Beat Agents

by Zack Stern (Mar 8th 2007 6:58AM)

Keiichi Yano, VP of development for iNiS Corporation created Gitaroo-man and Osu! Tatakae! Ouendan. Americans know him most recently for the conversion of the latter title to Elite Beat Agents. But since the original Japanese rhythm game centered on the rousing Ouendan, at his GDC seminar, Yano ...