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    Universal Love of Controllers

    Just wondering if anybody else out there buys up as many different ones as they can? My bro, Mrs and a couple of friends have recently commented on my ever growing and very often ponitless controller collection. I have found some unlikely gems on the way, but am often greeted with a waste of...
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    Katamari Damacy creator Keita Takahashi leaves Namco

    King of all kings of the cosmos -- Katamari Damacy and Noby Noby Boy creator Keita Takahashi -- is leaving Namco, reports Play.tm. A Namco representative confirmed Takahashi's resignation. The developer expressed his dissatisfaction in the past with developing for the Japanese publisher, even...
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    RUMOR: Capcom vs Namco and Namco vs Capcom in Development

    Capcom vs Namco will be done by Capcom within the Street Fighter IV Engine, while Namco vs Capcom will be done by Namco within the Tekken 6 engine. Yoshinori Ono will be heading Capcom's side while Namco Bandai's Katsuhiro Harada is expected to be in charge of the opposing project. And now it's...
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    Metal Gear: Essential Collection or Namco Classic Fighter Collection?

    I got the dough for one of the two, but cant decide which. Which one should I get and why?
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    Tales of Phantasia: Narikiri Dungeon X declared for PSP! A SEQUEL!

    Shonen Jump will preview a brand new Tales RPG game from Namco Bandai in the upcoming issue, which is due end of the week. Bet your bottom dollar, you better tune into this thread when it hits. I'm pointing at you Mai ;)
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    Crossovers/Collaborations you'd like to see?

    I'd love to see something like Virtua Fighter vs Dead or Alive or a new Fighters Megamix What would you all like to see? Doesn't have to be a fighter. :) Edit: Love to see something like KOF: Maximum Impact vs Tekken :D
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    Playstation Portable dead

    I think the PSP is dead. All the big budget games have come out. All the games people buy now are second hand or released already. I doubt a lot are buying that Lunar The Silver Star Harmony remake as they own the PS version. When your PSP hardware dies on you, you buy second hand? People...
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    Namco-Bandai to publish Heavenly Sword's "Ninja Theory" next's IP

    Ninja Theory and Namco-Bandai in love. Well, sucks that Heavenly Sword will not receive a proper sequel, but their next project is being published by Namco-Bandai! While light on details, Namco Bandai just used its GamesCom press conference to announce a partnership with Ninja Theory, the...
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    Konami and Namco-Bandai's conference at GamesCom 2009

    Namco-Bandai Namco-Bandai speaks on behalf of their titles, Tekken 6, Clash of the Titans the Video Game, Ninja Theory, New Dragon Ball games for PS3/360 & Wii, Dead to Rights 3, The Last Guardian (PS3) Konami Konami speaks on behalf of their titles, Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker, CastleVania...
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    Dragon Quest is serious business in Japan..

    Famitsu just released the "Top 20 Most Wanted Games" in Japan... Here are the latest Famitsu Most Wanted Top 20 Games: 1. Dragon Quest IX (NDS, Square Enix) 2. Final Fantasy XIII (PS3, Square Enix) 3. Monster Hunter 3 (Wii, Capcom) 4. Dragon Quest X (Wii, Square Enix) 5. Dragon...
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    Wii Virtual Console presents: ARCADE GAMES!

    Fully faithful Arcade game ports are on your Wii....RIGHT NOW! * Gaplus/Galaga 3 (Namco) * Mappy (Namco) * Starforce (Hudson) * The Tower of Druaga (Namco) Here are the first 4 you can download today! I'll get the prices in a little bit. Update: Awesomeness, they range from...
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    Two more "Tales of" games trademarked today

    http://kotaku.com/5174215/namco-to-spin-tales-of-graces-tales-of-versus You keep buyin' 'em, Namco Bandai's Tales Studio is gonna keep makin' 'em. The Tales Of series of role-playing games, that is. The publisher of said series has registered trademarks for two new entries. Expect both Tales...
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    Namco Bandai now owns 95% of D3 Publisher

    http://www.joystiq.com/2009/03/18/namco-bandai-now-owns-95-of-d3-publisher/ Namco Bandai has gobbled up 19,990 shares of D3 Publisher, giving them ownership of 95.02% of the company. Siliconera reports the house that Pacman built has purchased the majority of the company at a combined buyout...
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    Namco-Bandai trademarks the name "EXCALIBUR!"

    Companies like to keep secrets, hiding their upcoming projects from the general public until the marketing and PR stars align. However, leaks can come from a variety of sources: ESRB database listings, early achievement reveals, and trademark registrations. NeoGAF's Stormbringer has compiled a...
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    Splatterhouse's development crew was FIRED by Namco. New crew in charge!

    http://kotaku.com/5148824/rumor-namco-yanks-splatterhouse-from-bottlerocket According to sources, Namco walked in on bottlerocket and snatched up all dev kits from Bottlerocket and all assets *update* see 3rd post
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    Mario & Luigi 3 DS (Battle System explained)

    http://www.1up.com/do/newsStory?cId=3172268
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    Fragile: Farewell Ruins of The Moon

    this is a new RPG for the wii published by namco-bandai and developed by tri-crecendo (developers of baten kaitos) some info about the game:"An RPG from Japanese combo-publisher Namco Bandai. Fragile takes place in the near future, in a world that has lost its population. You play as Seto, a...
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    What's this!? An RPG with CAPCOM and NIS Characters for PS3!? (UPDATE!)

    http://www.rpgamer.com/games/other/ps3/xedge/xedge.html Entitled "X-Edge". This is probably another RPG that will not see the light of day in America. (Much like the PS2...NAMCO X CAPCOM :()
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    Wii killed the Arcade! (Namco Bandai blames Wii for 50 Arcades shut down in JPN)

    http://www.gamespot.com/news/6185702.html
  20. Mai Valentine

    Eternal Sonata to hit PS3 as well!

    Posted this in the 360 hype thread, but thought I'd post it over here just in case. :) The official Eternal Sonata website has this to say: Platforms PLAYSTATION®3 Xbox 360™ Release Date PLAYSTATION 3 TBD Xbox 360™ Available Now More rpg goodness on the PS3 coming to you thanks to Namco...
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