The sequel to the massively overlooked RPG Shin Megami Tensai: Persona 3 has been announced for North America. Developers Atlus recently announced at the Anime Expo that it will hit store shelves on December 9th, barely a year after the 2007 Japanese RPG. Persona 3 was an amazing game, which received praise all around from critics. [...]
Continue reading...5. July 2008
With the immense popularity of Dragonball Z in the west, it’s a wonder if anyone remembers the series’ roots in the original Dragonball manga. Goku, the franchise’s spiky-haired protagonist, was less a galactic hero and more of a monkey-tailed child. Less fond of Ki energy and mammoth fireball attacks, the bo-staff wielding kid still saw [...]
Continue reading...4. July 2008
Fans of the ludicrously popular Naruto anime have been fortunate enough to have a series of legitimately fun, and well structured games across almost every platform. Naturally, the majority of this “shonen” fighting show’s game adaptations consist of one-on-one brawlers, not unlike Atari’s Dragonball Z: Budokai series, and its followers, but last year’s Xbox 360 [...]
Continue reading...23. June 2008
While browsing the vast recesses of the Internet last week I came across a show we immediately thought the readers of Nukoda should know about: Soul Eater, and thus far, this has been the best discovery since Death Note. Soul Eater is your typical Shonen comedy; young boys get nose bleeds when they see a [...]
Continue reading...30. May 2008
In case you glossed over the April announcement of Little League World Series 2008 — an anime inspired baseball title for both Nintendo DS and Wii, that Activision claims is “the perfect game to play with your friends and family.” — we’ve got a gallery of juicy, cell-shaded screens for you to check out. The [...]
Continue reading...25. March 2008
South Peak Games and TopWare Interactive have come together in hopes of releasing what might be the most badass game ever created in late 2008 with X-Blades, a third-person fantasy hack-’n'-slasher. The teams plan on “redefining” the genre with a Devil May Cry-like combination of guns, magic, and pounding the ever living snot out of [...]
Continue reading...7. February 2008
February 7th, 2008 saw the release of the Japan-only Death Note Nintendo DS prequel game, L the ProLogue to Death Note. Konami’s first-person point-and-click adventure title brings back memories of the recent mystery-murder game, Hotel Dusk, and stars one of Death Note’s most revered and well known characters, the elusive crime-solving “L”. As a rookie FBI [...]
Continue reading...22. November 2007
November 20th not only saw releases of Rock Band and Mass Effect (review coming soon) but was also are graced with Death Note 1. The first five episodes are available on a 100 minute, 480p DVD for around/under 30 bucks. Check it out at Anime on DVD, it’s definitely worth the asking price. If you’re not [...]
Continue reading...7. November 2007
If you’ve got the latest version of Flash you’ll be able to head over to ADV’s website and stream the first episode of the soon-to-be-released-on-DVD Venus Versus Virus. A gothic themed, demon hunting shonen show sounds pretty awesome in a strange kind of way, but it’s got a chick with an eye-patch and a [...]
Continue reading...30. October 2007
Until November 2nd, ADV is offering up some killer anime deals if you’re interested in any of their titles. Pretty much everything is on sale, including a bunch of half-price anime, so if you need your ADV fix now is absolutely the time to snag up what you can, while you can. Again, the Halloween [...]
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6. July 2008
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