Visual Novel Builder TyranoBuilder Comes to Steam on March 27th
More and more OELVNs have been making their way to the market lately, with many seeing large success on PC through Steam so it shouldn’t come as too much of a surprise that someone is trying to make things a little bit easier for people to create their own visual novel. Today Nyu Media has announced that they are partnering with Japanese developer Strikeworks to release TyranoBuilder onto St...
Cherry Tree High I! My! Girls! Review
Cherry Tree High I! My! Girls! Developer: 773 Publisher: Nyu Media Platforms: PC Release Date: November 20, 2014 Price: $3.99 – Available Here Overview There is somewhat of a localisation renaissance happening on the PC right now with quirky Japanese games and visual novels cropping up out of nowhere, all in English for our benefit. It’s great to see the visual novel market, no matter ...
Cherry Tree High Comedy Club sequel hits Steam next week for $3.99
If you happened to like Cherry Tree High Comedy Club then you will be happy to hear that Nyu Media is going to be releasing the sequel, Cherry Tree High I! My! Girls! next week on November 20th with other digital PC markets getting it in the following days. On each of these stores the title will be priced at $3.99. Cherry Tree High I! My! Girls! is a linear visual novel and continues the story fro...
The Sacred Tears TRUE Makes Its Western Debut on Steam
The doujin JRPG The Sacred Tears TRUE is making its western debut on Steam. The game is broken into 48 stand-alone chapters of 5-30 minutes and stars Seil and Seana. The two are respectable private investigators during the day, but they run missions for the Thieves Guild of Genoseed after work hours. The Sacred Tears TRUE combines a card-based battle system with traditional JRPG gameplay and packa...
Nyu Media’s May Greenlight Slate of Four Doujin Titles Hit Steam
Nyu Media continues to bring the Japanese Indie scene to Steam, with four more Doujin titles joining the Greenlight program as part of their May Greenlight Slate. They are: Sacred Tears TRUE (by AlphaNuts) – Steam Greenlight A doujin RPG that blends the best of the JRPG genre with innovative and fun game elements, high quality art and music, plus outstanding replay value in one honest-to-goo...
Croixleur Sigma Review
Croixleur Sigma Developer: Souvenir Circ Publisher: Nyu Media Platforms: PC Release Date: April 30, 2014 Price: $7.99 – Available Here Overview It’s taken a while but the venerable Steam platform for the PC is finally playing host to a range of Japanese titles. I don’t mean the multiplatform heavyweights like Resident Evil and Dark Souls but little gems, thanks to the Greenlight ...
Croixleur Sigma to launch on Steam on April 30th
It has been a long time coming but Croixleur finally has a release date for Steam and it is coming to Steam in its revamped form Croixleur Sigma which will cost $7.99 when it is released on April 30th. Croixleur Sigma features a number of new additions that include a new playable character in the form of Francesca Storaro, two player co-op, new gameplay modes, improved graphics, and new music. If ...
RefleX Review
RefleX Developer: SITER SKAIN Publisher: Nyu Media Platforms: PC (Reviewed) Release Date: March 27th, 2014 Price: $7.99 – Available Here Overview RefleX is the second chapter to one of the most beloved Japanese shooting trilogies, The Tale Of ALLTYNEX. The game seamlessly provides a great shooting experience through the usage of intense gameplay, interesting mechanics, and strongly crafted l...
GIGANTIC ARMY Review
GIGANTIC ARMY Developer: ASTRO PORT Publisher: Nyu Media Platforms: PC (Reviewed) Release Date: February 5, 2014 Price: $5.99/£3.99 – Available Here Overview With a heavy influence from 16-bit shooters like Cybernator and Metal Warriors, the three-man team at ASTRO PORT set out to capture their nostalgia and share it with the world. With other 16-bit mech shooter ARMED SEVEN under their belt...
GIGANTIC ARMY Puts You In The Mech Pilot Seat February 5th
ASTRO PORT and Nyu Media, the development and publishing forces behind indie sidescroller shoot ’em ARMED SEVEN, have announced that their newest upcoming side-scrolling shooter, GIGANTIC ARMY, is set to release February 5 for PC. The 16-bit game will put you in the seat of the ‘GMR-34 SALADIN’ mech, fighting an army of aliens named Ramulons in the 21st century. You’ll be a...
CC Impact! Presents Eryi’s Action
Nyu Media and Xtal Sword’s Eyri’s Action is a platformer game designed to test the skills of the most masochistic gamers. Players will have to dodge traps that will appear in the strangest places. Not even the menus are safe from the wrath of the developers. The game was recently released on Steam and now includes achievements and Steam Trading Cards. Senior Editor Jamie Laike Tsui sho...
ARMED SEVEN Review
ARMED SEVEN Developer: ASTRO PORT Publisher: Nyu Media Platforms: PC (Reviewed) Release Date: October 4, 2013 Price: $4.99 / £3.99 / €4.99 – Available Here Overview The indie game scene has been burgeoning in western culture for quite some time now. Virtually everyone, in the west at least, is familiar with titles like Fez, Limbo, Bastion, Minecraft, and Braid. The eastern indie scene, howev...