Killer is Dead Combat and Gigolo Missions Explained
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EGM Exclusive: Goichi “Suda51″ Suda Explains Origins of Mondo Zappa
At GDC, I had the distinct pleasure to once again sit down with Grasshopper Manufacture CEO Goichi “Suda51″ Suda and talk to him a bit about his studio’s upcoming game, Killer is Dead. In the game, players will take on the role of Mondo Zappa, an executioner for a covert hitman agency that specializes in ... Read More»
XSEED’s Ark of the Ages out on Android, iOS version coming soon
XSEED has released Ark of the Ages on Android. The first mobile title from the company is an action-RPG developed by Meteorise. Ark of the Ages has players taking on the role of a young knight who has been sent to investigate a series of incidents at a local village. Upon his arrival, he finds ... Read More»
Ys I & II Chronicles due on Valentine’s Day
If you live on the appropriate side of the dateline, you’ll be able to pick up Ys I & II Chronicles on Valentine’s Day. The rest of us antipodean suckers have technically to wait till February 15, which is at least 75% less romantic. The bundle is 15% off at pre-order, but will set you ... Read More»
Killer is Dead Vita, Move, DLC and multiplayer not detailed
Killer is Dead may well boast a world of interesting new features, but Grasshopper Manufacture isn’t talking about any of them. File this one under “non-report”. Grasshopper boss Goichi Suda made an appearance at the Taipei Game Show, where Japanese press reports, as translated by Gematsu, suggest he gave no almost useful information. Asked whether ... Read More»
Latest Trails title gets screens, story details
The Legend of Heroes: Sen No Kiseki is the latest game in the Trails line of Nihon Falcom’s RPG series, of which just one – The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky – has been localised to date. It’s a shame so few of these make it over as these new screens make it ... Read More»
Suda51 Project Killer Is Dead Coming To Western Regions
Gamesta.com has more details for Suda51 and his latest project Killer Is Dead. The cel-shaded title for Xbox 360 and Playstation 3 will land in North America and Europe thanks to some friendly publishers... Read More»
Killer Is Dead – Deep Silver to publish in Europe, XSEED in North America
Deep Silver will publish Grasshopper Manufacture’s Killer Is Dead in Europe, according to an announcement from the firm. The Suda 51 title, now owned by Japanese publisher GungHo and XSEED will publish the title in North America it has been confirmed. Killer is Dead launches this summer on PS3 and Xbox 360. New screenshots are ... Read More»
Grasshopper Manufacture merging with GungHo Online Entertainment
Killer is Dead and Lollipop Chainsaw developer Grasshopper Manufacture is to merge with Ragnarok publisher GungHo Online Entertainment as of February 1st. The announcement comes from the pages of this week’s Famitsu. Dtoid reports that the move lends weight to rumours that XSEED will publish Grasshopper’s next title Killer is Dead in Western territories, as ... Read More»
Dokuro: XSEED’s puzzle-platformer dated for PS Vita, gets new screens
Dokuro publisher XSEED has announced that GungHo Online Entertainment America’s side- scrolling puzzle-platformer will hit PS Vita on January 30th across Europe. We’ve got screens and pricing after the break. The game will hit PSN at €14.99, and it tasks players with using both the Vita’s front and rear touch pads to switch between two ... Read More»
Killer is Dead: XSEED downplays US publishing rumours
Killer is Dead – Grasshopper Manufacture’s rather mad-sounding hack n’ slash title – has been tied to publisher XSEED following a string of domain name registrations that appeared earlier this week. The publisher has contacted VG247 to deliver a frank, but painfully short debunker. In a note sent to VG247, an XSEED rep stated, “XSEED ... Read More»
Corpse Party: Book of Shadows hits PSN Europe today
Corpse Party: Book of Shadows will hit PSN in your European territory today, courtesy of publisher XSEED. Both the PSP and PS Vita versions will be available at launch. In a note passed to VG247 today, XSEED confirmed that the game would sell at €14.99 on both formats, adding, “The sequel to 2011’s hit horror ... Read More»
Killer is Dead domain registrations filed by XSEED
Suda 51′s Killer is Dead may be heading westward courtesy of XSEED if domain registrations dug by Superannuation are any indication. The domains: killerisdead-game as well as killandlove.com and loveandkill.com were all registered by the publisher. A confirmation for the west has yet to be announced, but, the game is slated for a release in ... Read More»
Pandora’s Tower Coming to the U.S. This Year
Pandora’s Tower is finally set to release in the U.S. later this year following earlier releases in Japan, Europe, and Australia. Xseed Games has announced that it will be handling the localization–just as it did for The Last Story–after Nintendo decided not to release the game in the U.S. Pandora’s Tower is set to release ... Read More»



