RRPG Side-Quests – Level-5’s 20th Anniversary Game Teased!

That is right, as it looks like Akihiro Hino himself already has a solid plan for what his company’s next, big title after Ni no Kuni II is going to be! Ever since Level-5 has entered the video game mainstream after the release of Dark Cloud at the turn of the century, the company has been a powerful force; with releasing some high-quality games that range from many different platforms throughout several, different generations of consoles and handhelds.   Now, in a recent interview through 4Gamer with Tekken series head…

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Nozomi Entertainment Announces Mobile Suit Gundam AGE Collection 2 Release

Nozomi Entertainment has updated their official twitter page with the release announcement of Mobile Suit Gundam AGE Collection 2. Collection 2 contains episodes 29-49 finishing off Nozomi’s release of the series. For those who are unaware, the first collection was announced earlier this February, which will release this May. Mobile Suit Gundam AGE Collection 2 will be released on Blu-Ray/ DVD on June 5.  AG-164. The war between the Earth and Vagan has lingered on for 63 years. While both sides are threatening annihilation, Kio Asuno, the pilot of the AGE-3 Gundam, looks to end the…

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Nozomi Entertainment Announces Mobile Suit Gundam AGE Collection 1 Release

Nozomi Entertainment has updated their official twitter page with the release announcement of Mobile Suit Gundam AGE Collection 1. Those who are unaware, Gundam Age was the Gundam series that aired in 2011 and was produced by Sunrise, MBS and Level-5. The series premiere on October 9, 2011 and ended on September, 23, 2012 with a total of 49 episodes. Coming this May, Mobile Suit Gundam AGE Collection 1, episodes 1-28. Three destinies will form history… https://t.co/YI4ZICXDWJ pic.twitter.com/ePNtayZ7IV — Nozomi Entertainment (@NozomiEnt) February 7, 2018 Rightstuf provided a description of the product. Mobile Suit Gundam AGE Collection 1 contains episodes 1-28. Three destinies…

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Kana Hanazawa Cast as Lead Role in Professor Layton Anime Adaptation

Level-5 has recently announced that Kana Hanazawa has been cast as the lead role in the upcoming anime adaptation of the Professor Layton video game series.  The series titled, “Layton Detective Agency ~Katrielle’s Mystery Solving File~ (Layton Mystery Tanteisha ~Katrie no Nazotoki File~) will premiere in Japan in April 2018. The game series previously received an anime film adaptation in 2009 tilted, “Professor Layton and the Eternal Diva,” however this will be first televised anime adaption for the franchise. The series will will feature Professor Layton’s daugther, Katrielle Layton, as the main character.  Those who have been following the game…

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Yo-kai Watch Shadowside: The Return of the Oni King Trailer Reveals Character Details

Recently a new trailer for Yo-Kai Watch Shadowside: The Return of the Oni King (Yo-kai Watch Shadowside: Oni-ō no Fukkatsu) has been uploaded to the official Japanese Yo-Kai Watch Youtube channel. The latest trailer reveals more details about some of the characters in the film. First, new voice cast members for the film was announced. The new cast members include: Mane Kamishiraishi: Natsume Amano Yudai Chiba: Toma Tsukinami The preview also reveals that Natsume is the future daughter of Keita, also know as Nathan Adams in the English Dub.  Natsume will have the Yo-Kai Watch Elder, which…

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Professor Layton TV Series Announced

The Total Licensing magazine has announced that a TV series adaptation for the Professor Layton video game franchise is currently in development.  The first season of the series is stated to have 26 episodes and is set to release in 2018. Also confirmed in the September issue of the License Global magazine that Level-5 will continue to bring a “a variety of content” for Professor Layton.  This includes but not limited to “animated products” and more.  A new game in the series is also been confirmed in the issue of the magazine, however outside of the late Summer 2018 release date no…

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Yo-kai Watch Shadowside: The Return of the Oni King Trailer Streamed

Toho has recently updated their official Youtube channel with a trailer for the upcoming fourth film based on the Yo-Kai Watch franchise.  The trailer shows a closer look at the film’s story and features a preview of the new main characters. The film titled “, Yo-kai Watch Shadowside: The Return of the Oni King,” will premiere in theaters in Japan on December 16. Source: TOHO

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Review: Yo-Kai Watch Yo-Motion Series 1

Hello Hero Club this is Darkon633 and I am back with another toy review. Today we will be looking at the first wave of Hasbro’s Yo-Kai Watch Yo-Motion medals. The first wave of Yo-Motion Medals is a pretty good start for collecting the medals based on the Yo-Kai from Yo-Kai Watch 2. Sadly while the extra fancy designs of the Japanese Classic Medals are not present in the US releases, but it is still cool to some them featured in the this blind bag series regardless. It is also great…

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Review: Yo-Kai Watch Series 4

Hello Heroclub, this is Darkon633 and I am back with another toy review.  Today we will be skipping ahead and looking at Wave 4 of the Hasbro Yo-Kai Watch medal series. It is a bit baffling how many of the early game 1 Yo-Kai and also ones that appeared early in the anime got pushed into the Series 4 Medal series. Yo-Kai such as Dismarelda and Happiere are some of the most questionable choices to see this far in especially since they were featured in the first episode of the…

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Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King Morrie & Red Introduction Videos Streamed

Earlier today Nintendo posted two new introduction videos for Morrie and Red who will be featured in the upcoming Nintendo 3DS port of the Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King game.   The videos feature some new battle footage of both characters. Dragon Quest VIII: Journey of the Cursed King will be released on January 20, 2017 in North America. Source: Nintendo

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