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! 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 ...
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 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 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 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 ...
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 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 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...
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...
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...