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Dragon Quest X overthrown by Monster Hunter 3rd as Japan’s most-wanted game (American Gamer in Japan 3)

By Heath | April 17, 2010 at 4:57 am

Since the announcement of Monster Hunter Portable 3rd for PSP, Mon-Han Fever is once again sqeeping the nation — ef, that’s a typo but I don’t wanan fix it. “Sqeeping” is the new “sweeping” from here on out, trendsters. In other news, I just typed “ef.” I dunno what’s up today, kids. Anyway, for three weeks straight, it’s been ranked as the most-wanted game, the longtime champ before that being Dragon Quest X. That, plus the promised pictures of the beautiful cherry blossoms below.
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Keep Your Eye on the Blog: April 16 edition

By Janelle | April 16, 2010 at 9:34 am

In case you’ve missed them over time, here’s a rundown of blog posts by RPG companies and people about all kinds of cool stuff. Also, we’re expanding this to social media, like Twitter and Facebook (and whatever ADD app will emerge in the future). This week, among other things, we’ve got a bittersweet post from Sega about the closing of Phantasy Star Universe servers, daily Chaos Rings info from Square Enix DLG, and XSeed’s brand-new Twitter.
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MMORPGLand 7: Cherry Pirate Banks

By Heath | April 15, 2010 at 10:09 am

Got time to read all the MMORPG news going around? Neither do I. But I did find this cool stuff:
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Pokemon Black and White: first screens

By Janelle | April 14, 2010 at 11:14 pm

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Famitsu software sales (4/5 – 4/11)

By Heath | April 14, 2010 at 8:21 am

1. New Super Mario Bros. Wii (Wii)
2. Fist of the North Star (PS3)
3. Pro Yakyuu Spirits 2010 (PSP)
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Signs point to 4 Warriors of Light being translated

By Heath | April 14, 2010 at 12:32 am

Per Joystiq, Square Enix has reportedly trademarked, “The 4 Heroes of Light” in North America, which is almost certainly relating to Hikari no 4 Senshi: Final Fantasy Gaiden and indicating an stateside release. It should come as no surprise, given that it’s a Final Fantasy title, but perhaps the long wait since its October release in Japan has caused some to wonder. Janelle completed and reviewed this game: check out her remarks here.