Site News June 15, 2009

Summer is finally here and Rpg Dreamers is taking a couple of step backward into time by putting a spotlight on 2007 summer Action RPG, Odin Sphere. We'll overview this rpg to see why the rpg community overlooked it during its initial release back in May 2007.

191 Screenshots
1 Official Review
1 F.A.Q.S and Hints
5 Character Profiles
2 Official Wallpapers
18 Musical Scores
1 Movie Intro

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Site News May, 27, 2009

CROSS EDGE FOR THE PLAYSTATION®3 HITS STORES May, 27 2009 - NIS America announced today that the highly anticipated collaboration RPG, Cross Edge has shipped to retail stores nationwide. Hardcore gamers can finally take control of their favorite game characters in a single universe RPG. Cross Edge will later feature a number of downloadable content from the PlayStation®Network. Cross Edge is an RPG co-developed by Nippon Ichi Software, Idea Factory, Gust, Namco Bandai, and Capcom, featuring infamous characters from each company’s games. Some characters featured in the game include the following: Etna: Disgaea, Aurica: Ar tonelico, Marie: Atelier Marie, Meu: Spectral Souls, Morrigan: Darkstalkers Gamers can expect a battle carnage between the various game characters and a extensive synthesizing system to indulge in for hours to come. Gamers can expect battles between the various game characters and an extensive synthesizing system to indulge in for hours to come. Key Features Main Characters from 5 different games: Cross Edge features infamous characters from Disgaea, Darkstalkers, ManaKhemia2, Artonelico, and Spectral Souls. Action Battle System: By pressing the buttons accordingly during battles you can do various attacks for change combos and special skills. Costume Change: – Changing the costume will not only change the character status, but you will change the actual appearance as will. Action Dungeon: - Unlike ordinary RPGs, Cross Edge features a side scrolling action dungeons. Here you can jump, run, and search for various treasures like in a action game.

Site News May 20, 2009

ATLUS TO BRINGS DEMON'S SOULS™ FOR PLAYSTATION®3 May 20, 2009 - Atlus U.S.A., Inc., your shining knights in armor, today announced that they have secured the North American publishing rights for Demon's Souls™, a groundbreaking action RPG experience for PLAYSTATION®3 system. Beautiful, compelling, and unforgiving, Demon's Souls is the hardcore RPG experience PLAYSTATION 3 system owners have been waiting for since the platform's launch. Revolutionary online features support your adventure like never before, presenting seamless interconnectivity that serves in every instance to enhance the single-player game. Team up with two other players in simultaneous cooperative play, working together to topple some of the game's colossal bosses, or force your way into the games of skilled players and challenge them to PvP battle. Leave hints and clues for those who will follow in your footsteps; either intentionally or through your own inadvertent demise, your bloodstains will allow your successors to view a replay of your death, hinting at how to avoid your gruesome fate. Unprecedented in its depth and subtlety, peerless in its relentlessly challenging gameplay, Demon's Souls is the ultimate action RPG. Experience the game Eurogamer.net awarded 9 out of 10, hailing it as "absolutely compelling; dark, detailed, unforgiving, creatively cruel," and adding, "you can learn to love Demon's Souls like few other games in the world." Demon's Souls for PLAYSTATION 3 system is scheduled for North American release in fall 2009. About Demon's Souls King Allant the XII, the last king of Boletaria, searched tirelessly to expand his might. The Nexus, a great ice shrine nestled in the mountains, bestowed the power of the souls onto him, bringing prosperity to his kingdom. Still unsated, he returned again to the Nexus, where he foolishly awakened the Old One from its eternal slumber. This long forgotten evil, now wrought upon Boletaria, plunged the realm into darkness and fog. A mighty demon horde poured into the kingdom, devouring the souls of men. Champions from other realms learned of Boletaria's fate and sought to deliver the kingdom from evil; none would return from the cursed land. Called upon by a mysterious maiden in black, you go forth, the last hope for humanity in a place lost to demons and darkness... Key Features Ultimate hardcore RPG challenge -- In this brutal land, death is inevitable, but not final. Combining the best features of an action game and RPG, you'll slice, smash, shoot, and ensorcel some of the most horrible, vicious enemies ever encountered. Are you strong enough to face the impossible and win? Ground-breaking online capabilities -- Network features go far beyond any previous RPG, allowing players to leave hints for each other, replay death scenes, cooperatively revive dead players, or invade another player's game to wreak havoc. Not merely an add-on feature, multiplayer options are vast, and uniquely focused on changing and intensifying the single player experience. Freeform and flexible -- The open-ended structure of the game means that there is no single path, but rather a wealth of options. Set your own pace and progress as you like. Build exactly the character you want by creating a detailed avatar, nurturing the right stats, and customizing your skills and equipment. You act, the world reacts -- The World Tendency system changes the aggressiveness of monsters and the rewards for killing them based on players' actions. Different events and NPCs may be triggered, as well.

Site News May 12, 2009

Sacred 2: Fallen Angel Ships to Stores May 12, 2009 - cdv Software Entertainment USA and Ascaron Entertainment are pleased to announce that Sacred 2: Fallen Angel for the PLAYSTATION®3 computer entertainment system has shipped to North American retailers. Sacred 2: Fallen Angel is a hack-and-slash action-RPG with a rich story that takes place in a gigantic seamless world. This world contains massive dungeons, treacherous opponents and hundreds of challenging quests. Intelligent enemies, which adapt in number and difficulty based on player progress, challenge gamers in heroic single- and multiplayer battles for up four players on next-generation consoles. The world of Ancaria has no level limits and can be explored without loading times. Through its great attention to detail and high-quality graphics, Sacred 2 – Fallen Angel is going to enchant gamers around the globe.

Site News May 11, 2009

When it comes to rpg games, 2009 looks like it's a year that belongs to publisher NIS America. With rpg games like Cross Edge, Mana Khemia 2, Sakura Wars, and Last Rebellion all coming to North America, Rpg Dreamers takes an in-depth look at NIS America latest Playstation 2 rpg, Ar tonelico 2, Melody of Metafalica, released earlier this year.

240 Screenshots
1 Official Review
1 F.A.Q.S and Hints
8 Character Profiles
10 Official Wallpapers
12 Musical Scores
1 Intro Movie

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Site News May 7, 2009

LAST REBELLION FOR THE PLAYSTATION®3 May 7, 2009 - Today NIS America announced an all-new RPG –“Last Rebellion” for the PlayStation®3 Computer Entertainment System.A joint project between Nippon Ichi Software and HitMaker, Last Rebellion is an RPG with action elements. Players can roam around the world field and make action movements like in an action game, but once you enterbattleyou engage the enemy using a turn-based system. Battle System During battle, different body parts can be targeted to disable the enemy. For instance, attacks to the legs will slow them down, while blows to the arms will weaken their attacks. By strategically striking key areas of the body, players can strip the enemy of their ability to fight. Setting There are 2 main characters in Last Rebellion, Nine (male) and Aisha (female). Nine is a Blade, whose specialty is physical attacks, and Aisha is a Sealer, who uses magic spells to attack & seal enemies. The player can switch back and forth between the two during the battle. Since Nine and Aisha share a single, the player must strategically choose which character to execute their attacks first. Because of this, Last Rebellion is no ordinary RPG with another mindless battle system. The player must be aware of which enemies they are fighting against, and use their experience and strategy throughout the game. Key Features Tactical battle system with interchangeable main characters Attractive, visual characters with lots of personality Gorgeous watercolor-like character art and event scenes A story of revenge featuring a dark anti-hero

Site News May 7, 2009

SAKURA WARS ANNOUNCED FOR NORTH AMERICA May 7, 2009 - After years of anticipation by hardcore gamers around the world, “Sakura Wars: So Long, My Love” will finally be released in North America this fall. Sakura Wars is a Strategy RPG that features a unique sim-based story system. An in-depth storyline exists, much like in any other RPG; however, the player’s destiny in the game is not predetermined. Character interaction plays a major role, and your responses to the various characters in the game can ultimately change the story content and even the final outcome. The battle system is divided into two main parts; ground combat and air combat. Ground combat takes place using two-legged mechanized suits, which transform into jet fighters to take the fight to the sky. Every mech unit in the game can transform from battle mech mode to jet fighter mode during combat. Once transformed, weapons and movement methods will change as well. For example, the hero’s ground mode utilizes a sword as his main weapon, but in jet mode he will use long-range missiles. Key Features 8 chapters in total, each with 4-5 hours of gameplay. A total of 7 characters to control. 6 different fully animated endings. Bonus features and story after beating the game.

Site News May 7, 2009

MANA KHEMIA 2: FALL OF ALCHEMY COMING FALL 2009! May 7, 2009 - NIS America revealed today that Mana Khemia 2: Fall of Alchemy will be coming to North America this coming fall. As the bench mark of hardcore RPG titles, Mana Khemia evolves to a new level for the PlayStation®2. With the ultimate 2D graphics blended with anime influenced 3D environments, the visuals are stunning. Game play is as excellent as its looks with plenty of action and tons of item crafting. Players can indulge in the hardcore world of gaming with the highest degree possible on the PlayStation®2 platform. Key Features Dual Battle: Mana Khemia 2 adopts a unique type of turn based battle system. You will have a set of attackers and supporters that switch in and out throughout the battle with attack/support actions. Massive Item Crafting: Over 100 items to craft. Players can search for ingredients throughout the world and create new items using what you’ve found. 2 Main Characters: There are 2 separate stories ready for Mana Khemia 2. Depending on how you played the game can alter the ending, so there are 2 storylines for the 2 main characters.

Site News April, 22, 2009

SHIN MEGAMI TENSEI®: DEVIL SUMMONER®2 SHOWS OFF ITS PACKAGE April, 22, 2009 - Atlus U.S.A., Inc. today unveiled the special deluxe package for the upcoming action RPG Shin Megami Tensei®: Devil Summoner®2: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon for PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system. Limited in quantity but not in quality (zing), this premium bundle is the ultimate SMT collectible and the centerpiece of the publisher's Atlus Spoils fan appreciation program. Each and every set includes SMT: Devil Summoner 2, the new chapter in the stunningly original action RPG series, and Raiho, the plushie that will steal your heart (if he doesn't try to eat your soul first). Improved over its predecessor in every way, Devil Summoner 2 is an action RPG breath of fresh air, with a deep, intuitive combat system, combined with nearly two hundred demons to negotiate with, collect, and fuse. Gamers will discover a variety of strategies to employ and master. Experience a 1920's Tokyo bustling with cases to solve, criminals to bring to justice, and the threat of the mysterious King Abaddon looming on the horizon. Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner 2: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon is scheduled to negotiate its way into retailers on May 12, 2009. About Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Summoner 2: A new threat to Japan's Capital calls for the return of its case-solving, tube-slinging Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha the 14th. When a woman walks into the Narumi Detective Agency and asks to find a man, Raidou's boss is reluctant to accept, but soon it's clear there's more to the case than it seems on the surface. It isn't long before Raidou is on the trail of crooked gamblers, masked ninja, and strange insects... a trail leading him inexorably to the mysterious King Abaddon. Key Features Massively upgraded battle system — Advancements to the battle mechanics include a MAG balancing system, dodge and hide abilities, and the ability to command two demons in combat. Use the retooled Weapon Alchemy system to create new swords with unique special attacks. Deeper demon integration — Demon negotiation returns with more than twice the number of demons to attempt to recruit to your side. Create more powerful demons through fusion and skill transfer. Control two demons in battle and choose from more tactical options. Phenomenal creative team — The rich environment of this Taisho-era Japan comes to life with the character designs of Kazuma Kaneko and the musical score of Shoji Meguro.

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