Post Tagged with: "Tecmo"

Ninja Gaiden 3 Will Use PS Move

It’s been quite some time since you’ve had a reason to dust off your PSMove, but with the upcoming release of Ninja Gaiden 3, you’ll be putting holes in your TV in no time!

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RipTen Review: Samurai Warriors Chronicles (3DS)

If you’ve played any of Koei’s “Warrior” games, you’ll know exactly what this is. Run around an expansive battlefield, smashing through mobs…

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New Warriors: Legends of Troy Screenshots Would Make Achilles Proud

This mythical bloodstravaganza is looking to have everything fans of the epic Trojan Wars could possibly want . . . except maybe Brad Pitt.

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Metroid: Other M Stage In Dead Or Alive Dimensions (3DS)

A new Dead Or Alive Dimensions trailer shows off a stage modeled after an area from Metroid: Other M. This stage also features . . .

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E310 Preview: Quantum Theory, More Colorful Than You Think

Quantum Theory was far from what I expected. The foreboding looking marketing materials that have been released thus far led me to believe that I would be playing something along the lines of Chaos Legion and Bioshock combined …

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Ripten Review: Tecmo Bowl Throwback

Long armed touchdown passes, sixty-five yard field goals with room to spare, and cut scenes after a critical sack are back. Tecmo delivers to us a full refresh of an old classic …

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Tecmo’s Team Ninja Working On Three Titles

Speaking at Tecmo’s Autumn Conference, new president Yasuharu Kakihara has revealed that Team Ninja are not only still together following Itagaki’s departure, but that they’re very busy indeed. Three new titles are being worked on, but there’s no word on what they are. It’s a bit too soon for Ninja Gaiden 3, but it’s about [...]

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Square Enix Worried About Japanese Gaming Biz, Eyes Up Tecmo

Square Enix has confirmed it has approached Tecmo’s board to make a friendly takeover – and it’s doing it for the good of Japan, by the sound of the official spiel. The JPY 22.3 billion (USD 205 million) offer comes off the back of Itagaki’s departure and president Yoshimi Yashuda’s resignation, which Square Enix believes [...]

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Itagaki vs. Tecmo: Dead or Alive Creator Fired

Tokyo, Japan – As the second day of proceedings in Itagaki v. Tecmo commence, it has been revealed that Tomonobu Itagaki was fired June 18. The firing of Itagaki comes after the embattled developer released a statement to Kotaku.com stating that he would be leaving Tecmo due to a financial disagreement with corporate president Yoshima [...]

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Use Your Wii to Hose Down Your Enemies with New Tecmo Title: SPRay

I’m not even going to attempt to make a joke about this one. I’ll leave it up to your imagination – and the comments section.

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Tecmo Files For Gag-Order Against Former Director Tomonobu Itagaki

The drama surrounding Tecmo and their once highly touted director Tomonobu Itagaki continues to grow as the split between the two sides seems to now only mark the beginning. According to Famitsu (translation provided by Engadget Japan on behalf of Joystiq) a gag order request was filed on Jun 10th against Itagaki by none other [...]

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360 Review: Ninja Gaiden 2

Ninja Gaiden 2 is the game many 360 action fans have been waiting for. Promising in-depth combat as well as groundbreaking graphical quality, it has been very difficult not to get excited about this particular release. With the announcement that this will be the series’ final farewell, does the gaming world’s second most famous Ryu [...]

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No Honor In Tecmo Videogame Production – Karma is a Stock Market Bitch

When Tecmo President Yoshimi Yasuda, decided to rescind his offer to Tomonobu Itagaki for work done on some of the companies most popular and best selling titles, the company not only lost the famed director, but also suffered a 10% drop in their stock value. Might have been better to just honor that deal, Mr. [...]

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Ninja Gaiden II Probably NOT Coming to PS3… Or Is It?

I’m sure this is not what you were hoping for. According to the February issue of Electronic Gaming Monthly, it’s a definite “maybe”. Of course that could just be a typo.

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Ninja Gaiden II Boxart Revealed

Ryu is badass, there’s no doubt about that. And Tecmo are set to place him in his most hardcore quest yet in Ninja Gaiden II, the upcoming Xbox360 exclusive. Ninja Gaiden Sigma was glorious, but its sequel looks to be an even tougher and gorier sword wielding adventure. We have what appears to be the [...]

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