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Indie Gala Monday Motivation #4 Now Available

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Don’t let the new work week drag you down! Cheer yourself up with ten great indie games from the Indie Gala Monday Motivation Bundle for only $2.99 USD during the first 24 hours of the sale.

For a minimum purchase price of $1.00, buyers will receive

simian.interface++ – An abstract puzzle that rewards experimentation and pattern recognition.

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Sekwere – A minimalist puzzle game that challenges players to replicate a pattern on a rotating board.

Whispers – A first person horror game set in a country house filled with both jump scares and atmospheric horror.

For a minimum purchase price of $2.99 during the first 24 hours of the sale, buyers will also receive

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Mustache in Hell – Officer John Mustache is now in hell and there are hordes of enemies he will need to kill before the Grim Reaper will allow him to return home.

Blasters of the Universe – A VR based first person bullet hell shooter that will have player ducking, dodging, twisting, and turning to survive.

Castle Chaos – Invite up to three friends over for a competitive local multiplayer inspired by Rampart.

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Redactem – A parkour platform puzzler that gives players the ability to control time and manipulate gravity.

The Crystal Nebula – A VR experience filled with dangerous obstacles and waves of enemies that players must navigate as they hurtle through space.

The Secret Monster Society – Chapter 1: Monsters, Fires and Forbidden Forests – The first chapter of the classic point and click comedy about Blithe Dalrich, a dream monster on a quest to stop the world from being destroyed.

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The Legend: A University Story – A creepy horror set on a college campus, players will take on the role of Sergeant Thompson of the University Police Department, Officer Morrison of the Police Dispatch office, and student Ashley Tamon.

For the first 24 hours of the sale, the entire bundle is only $2.99, so head over to Indie Gala and grab your copy before the price goes up.

Gust and Toei Animation to Announce “Major Project” on September 16

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It has been announced that Koei Tecmo‘s Gust and Toei Animation will be teaming up for a brand new project that will be starting this fall season and they are planning on fully revealing what the project is on September 16th where the event will act as a free preview of the “big new project.”

At the moment very little is known other than the above silhouettes showing off a number of different characters though it has been announced that Akira Tsuchiya, who has worked on the Atelier and Ar Tonelico series, will be involved in this project. From the looks of things, the project will be a completely original title as none of the above silhouettes match characters previously used in Gust’s projects.

Touhou Genso Rondo Trailer Focuses on Yukari Yakumo

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Earlier this month NIS America announced that they would be adding Flandre and Yukari Yakumo as playable characters in Touhou Genso Rondo: Bullet Ballet and now the company has released a video focusing on showing off what Yukari will be capable of in the game.

For those who aren’t familiar with the franchise, Yukari is one of the oldest but also one of the most powerful youkai of the group and has the ability to manipulate boundaries and prefers to manipulate events from afar rather than through direct combat, though as you’ll see in the video below she will be taking a much more hands on approach when Touhou Genso Rondo: Bullet Ballet is released in North America on September 6th and Europe on September 9th.

The Princess is Money-Hungry Debut Trailer Released

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Recently Nippon Ichi Software revealed that they were working on a unique little action RPG by the name of The Princess is Money-Hungry where money is power and everything from special moves to dangerous boss characters can be bought out if enough cash is available and now the company has released the first trailer showing off what fans can expect from the game.

You can check out the video below where various systems in the game are shown off as the princess who is out for revenge encounters various enemies. Currently The Princess is Money-Hungry is set to be released in Japan for the PS Vita on November 24th.

MeiQ: Labyrinth of Death’s Second Story Trailer Revealed

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The second of three planned story trailers for MeiQ: Labyrinth of Death has been released by Idea Factory International and just like the first one this one plays itself off as fairly vague by stating that beyond the depths of these four ominous towers there lie mysterious entities but questions whether Estra’s voice can manage to reach them and harness their power.

You can check out the trailer below and keep an eye out for MeiQ: Labyrinth of Death when it is released for the PS Vita digitally and physically in North America on September 13th and September 16th in Europe.

World of Final Fantasy Screenshots Show off Environments and More

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Square Enix has released a new fairly sizable batch of screenshots for World of Final Fantasy focusing on showing off the various environments, labyrinthine dungeons, legendary characters and various monsters that players will encounter in the world of Grymoire. The images, found below, show the heroes Reynn and Lann as they encounter the Quacho Queen, who dwells in the wondrous Sunken Temple, and Ultros, the popular octopus-like Mirage first featured in Final Fantasy VI.

World of Final Fantasy is currently set to be released in North America on October 25th and Europe on October 28th for the PlayStation 4 and PS Vita and a limited edition is currently available for pre-order.

Tokyo Ghoul: Dark War Gameplay Details Released

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GameSamba and FUNimation have revealed some of the first details for their upcoming mobile game based off of the Tokyo Ghoul series called Tokyo Ghoul: Dark War. The title will feature various multiplayer modes as well a a single player storyline that will allow players to go through an episodic journey where they’ll face an onslaught of human or ghoul foes in real-time action-RPG combat.

Players will be able to control a party of characters, and unleash powerful special skills. As for the multiplayer modes, there will be traditional PvP arena fights as well as matches featuring 1v1, 3v3, or 5v5 teams battling for supremacy. Currently Tokyo Ghoul: Dark War is set to be released sometime this winter for both Android and iOS devices.

Criminal Girls 2’s Latest Character Trailer Introduces Yurine

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Continuing with their series of character introduction videos NIS America has released a brand new short trailer for Criminal Girls 2: Party Favors that focuses on introducing the calm and nurturing Yurine. She is described as being a woman who wants to be your big sister at times and at other times wants to be the “teacher’s pet.”

Yurine might want what the player wants but in combat while she can deal devastating damage she is also susceptible to high damaging attacks, making her something of a glass cannon. You can check out the introduction video below and keep an eye out for Criminal Girls 2: Party Favors when it is released on September 20th in North America for the PS Vita and in Europe on September 23rd.

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II Arrives in Europe in November

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NIS America, who will be publishing The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II in Europe, has announced that the company is planning on releasing the RPG in that country on November 11th for the PlayStation 3 and PS Vita where it will be available both physically and digitally.

This is a little over two months after the planned release of the game in North America from XSEED Games so those looking forward to seeing how things end up after the major cliffhanger that was the end of The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel will need to wait a bit longer in that region.

Ace Attorney – Spirit of Justice Animated Prologue Released in English

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Capcom has released an English version of the eight minute animated prologue that was created as a way to introduce fans to the storyline in Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Spirit of Justice. This video, found below, focuses on introducing the Kingdom of Khura’in that Phoenix Wright will be traveling to and provides fans with a glimpse at how each of the characters will sound with the English voice track.

Currently Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney – Spirit of Justice is set to be released in North America and Europe on September 8th for the 3DS where it will be available digitally for $29.99 but for now you can currently download the demo from the 3DS eShop.

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