The Last Story is Europe's next Wii RPG, coming Feb. 24

Now that North America has a confirmed release for Xenoblade Chronicles, it's time to start pining non-stop for another Wii RPG. It's either that or be happy, and we can't have that.

Nintendo has officially dated the European release of Hironobu Sakaguchi's The Last Story. It'll be released on February 24, giving Euro players the chance to finish two of the "Operation Rainfall" games before Xenoblade even comes out in North America.

The action-RPG features both a single-player story mode, about a mercenary named Zael aspiring to become a knight, and online modes including co-op and deathmatch for six... (Continue Reading...)

Capcom developing 'mystery adventure' for 3DS

Though the list of upcoming titles for the Nintendo 3DS appears all-inclusive of the industry's many genres, we can't help but notice a few vital deficiencies. Take, for instance, the touch-and-tilt-based mystery-adventure genre -- where's that on the list? It's not there yet, but Capcom is looking to rectify that oversight with Nazo Waku Yakata, a game spearheaded by Resident Evil: Deadly Silence director Minoru Nakai and Okamiden scenario writer Yukinori Kitajama.

According to Siliconera, the game is a point-and-click adventure reminiscent of Acclaim's 1995 3DO adventure title D. It's set in a creepy mansion, where players can look around rooms using the 3DS' gyro sensor and interact with objects using the touch screen. Players can also talk to characters using the microphone, ensuring you... (Continue Reading...)


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