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Hatsune Miku: Project Diva Future Tone is coming West

Sega has announced that Hatsune Miku: Project Diva Future Tone will be coming to the Playstation Store on western shores January 10 of next year.

The game will come in two song packs, each priced at $29.99, or players can purchase both packs as a bundle for $53.99.

This is great news for Project Diva fans in the U.S., especially since Project Diva X was lacking in the song selection.

You can read a full overview on the title below:


About

Hatsune Miku: Porject Diva Future Tone kicks off with a bang by giving players more than 200 songs for Miku and her digital friends to perform. Newcomers and veterans alike will have new controls to master, and tons of customization thanks an unparalleled amount of costume modules to unlock! Releasing on Jan. 10, 2017, players will be able to choose their Future Tone collection – from ‘Future Sound,’ a collection of songs centered around the Project Diva kinship of games or ‘Colorful Tone’ which collects songs related to the Project Mirai games and arcade songs. Lovers of all things Miku who purchase both packs will have both hairstyle customizations and exclusive “survival course” added on! Each package will be available for $29.99 or the entire Future Tone set of both will be at special discount for just $53.99.

Key Features

  • Energy to Surpass Miku Herself – As the arcade version of Hatsune Miku, Future Tone amps up the game’s speed and energy, and players will need to master a different style of control, making it the most frenetic Miku rhythm game yet.
  • Choose from Hundreds of Songs – With a final tally of 224 songs across both of Future Tone‘s packages, the game features the most expansive collection of songs yet from Hatsune Miku and her friends.
  • Set the Stage – Dress up Hatsune Miku and her friends with more 340 unique costume modules and accessories across the Future Tone packages. Players who purchase both packages will get access to an exclusive feature where they can mix and match costumes and hairstyles.
  • Bring the House DownFuture Tone takes full advantage of the PlayStation 4 and will present all of the arcade-style action rendered in glorious 1080p/60fps.

Hatsune Miku: Project Diva Future Tone is a pure arcade experience – players will be able to unlock songs as they play the songs in any of the game’s up to five difficulties: Easy, Normal, Hard, Extreme, and Extra Extreme, earning the game’s VP currency commensurate to the challenge level. VP can be used to buy new costume modules and customized items to style Miku and her friends in the manner of players’ choosing.

Pricing

When the game launches, players can find Hatsune Miku: Project Diva Future Tone on the PlayStation Store as a free download that contains two songs. Within the game’s user interface, players will be able to purchase the ‘Colorful Tone’ and/or ‘Future Sound’ packages individually for $29.99 or as a bundle for $53.99.

NIS announces “Cladun Returns: This is Sengoku!”

NIS America officially announce that the 8-bit Action RPG Cladun Returns: This is Sengoku! will be coming to North America and Europe in Spring 2017 on the PlayStation4, PlayStation Vita, and Steam!

This is the latest entry in the Cladun series where you as the main character will meet classic heroes from Japan’s Sengoku Era and help the souls of the dead settle their unfinished business.

You can check out the announcement trailer below. 

Birthdays the Beginning Coming West in March 7 2017

NIS America has announced Birthdays the Beginning will be coming to North America on March 7, and Europe on March 10.

You can catch some gameplay with the legendary developer Yasuhiro Wada as he explains the ins and outs of his latest game on NIS Americas Twitch page right now (2pm-3pm PT)

Yasuhiro Wada will also be participating in a Reddit AMA (Ask Me Anything) today from 3:30pm-5:30pm PT.

The game will be available on PlayStation4 (physical and digital) as well as on Steam, and will contain in-game text in English, French, Italian, German, and Spanish.

Join Atlus November 16th for some more Persona 5 English Gameplay Live Stream

Atlus has announced that they will be doing a second “English Gameplay Live Stream” of Persona 5. The first English Gameplay Live Stream took place on November 6, and the second has been announced to stream on November 16th at 12pm PST at http://www.twitch.tv/atlususa.

You can read the announcement from Atlus below:


“We’re the Phantom Thieves of Hearts and we’re back to leak some more juicy Persona 5 news! We’ve successfully forced Atlus to finally show the first English gameplay of Persona 5, and they’re going to debut it at their ‘Let Us Start the Game’ live stream event on November 16. We’re warning them to make it the biggest live stream they’ve ever done, so expect special guest, giveaways, and the latest Persona 5 news. Be sure to tune in to http://www.twitch.tv/atlususa on November 16 at 12:00 p.m. PST for the show.”


Three New Games Coming West from Idea Factory International

Some exciting new announcements came from Idea Factory’s Press Event, held last Thursday night in San Francisco. IFI announced three new games coming to the western shores in 2017, you can read more details about the three titles below.


This Spring 2017, defend humanity from the Chimera Virus as the new leader of Japan’s covert military agency (ACID) in Dark Rose Valkyrie! Featuring work from “Tales of” scenario writer Takumi Miyajima and “Tales of” character designer Kosuke Fujishima, this real-time combat, action-packed RPG will have you battling enemies that change in form and strength as darkness sets. But that’s not all, a traitor is in your midst! Use a visual-novel interview system to find them out and strengthen the Valkyrie Force and save the world!
Key Features

  • Take the fight into Overdrive! Characters can transform into their stronger split personalities mid-battle, but be strategic – too many transformations will lead to Fatigue!
  • Customize Combos! Customize attacks for each character, and do more damage with Riot Combos!
  • A Traitor Amongst You Depending on your choices, one team member will betray you. Find the traitor in visual-novel style interrogation sequences, and change the game’s ending!

Hakuoki: Kyoto Winds (PlayStation®Vita, PlayStation®TV)Spring 2017
 
Experience the world of Hakuoki in a whole new way with this remastered telling of the beloved, visual novel Hakuoki series first developed and released in 2008. As the Bakumatsu period in Kyoto ends, the young Chizuru, determined to find her father, will romance the famous samurai of Shinsengumi through a series of engaging stories and dramatic events. Now, experience new characters, love interests, and episodes in the world of Hakuoki: Kyoto Winds this Spring 2017!
Key Features
  • 12 Handsome Bachelors Fall in love as these 12 bachelors battle for your heart in this historical fantasy!
  • Over 80 Hours of Romance With over 30 different endings, immerse yourself in the world of Hakuoki through its compelling tale of romance, friendship, and betrayal!
  • Beauty at Your Fingertips Fluid animation and vibrant art breathes life into this climatic era in Japan’s history! Then, view all of the art in a gorgeous photo gallery.

     

Mary Skelter: Nightmares (PlayStation®Vita, PlayStation®TV)Summer 2017 

Beware! The Nightmare monster stalks you as you navigate this dungeon-crawling RPG. Stand your ground, or use traps to slow down the insatiable monsters and escape to fight another day. You’ll fight in turn-based battles and can boost up your allies with blood transformations. If you solve the dungeons’ mysteries and satisfy the prison’s desires, you just might make it out alive in Mary Skelter: Nightmares this Summer 2017!

 

Key Features
  • Walking Nightmares The dungeon-crawling RPG genre gets a twist when special enemies can chase you through the dungeons! Lay traps to make your escape, or try to face them down!
  • Blood-drenched Transformations! Characters can transform with stronger stats and extra skills, but if they fight too much they may enter Blood Skelter Mode, where they go completely berserk!
  • Everyone’s got a Job Strategize your dungeon battles by assigning different classes to your characters, unlocking new skills, stats, and character portraits!
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Personally I am very excited for Mary Skelter, it sounds like my type of game, the fact that it is on the PS Vita is even better because that means I will be able to take it with my anywhere.

What do you guys think? Are you excited for one of these titles? let us know in the comments.