Early news leaks from this week’s Dengeki are out. Get the round-up, including tidbits on Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment, Disgaea 4: Return, and more below.
- Haru can clean your ears out for you
Super Robot Wars OG: Infinite Battle (PS3)
- Gespenst Type RV and RV2 Powered are playable
- The opening theme is by Granrodeo
- Aki Misato is in charge of the ending theme
Dark Souls 2 (PS3, 360)
- Highly-rated messages will remain for a longer period
- There were lots of requests to be able to play with friends, but this game is different from other multiplayer games, so they’re making a different kind of set-up
- When you die, your HP gradually decreases, and you might be invaded, but they’re making a mechanism for people who don’t want to be invaded
Disgaea 4: Return (PS Vita)
- All downloadable content will be included
- New magic attacks like “Peta” will appear
- A new scenario will clarify the truth of the relationship between that and “that”
Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment (PS Vita)
- Seven Days War is handling the scenario
- Whether it can inherit save data from the previous game is still under consideration
- The battles have auto attack plus a way to mash normal attacks
- The map is broad enough that you can see the horizon
- The new character’s voice actress and co-op play elements are still being kept secret
- You can hold hands with and sleep next to the heroine
Puella Magi Madoka Magica: The Battle Pentagram (PS Vita)
- As your bond level increases, you’ll see unexpected scenes not found in the original anime
- The limited edition’s extra clothing is a swimsuit, gym uniform, and pajamas
Golden Time: Vivid Memories (PS Vita)
- Completely original story
- About 20 different endings
Hyperdimension Neptunia Re; Birth 1 (PS Vita)
- Nepgear, Uni, Rom, and Ram are playable
- Coliseum implemented, party can be modified ahead of events and battles
New Atelier Rorona (PS3, PS Vita)
- Bingo Bonus, Text Backlog functions added, special attacks have been renewed
- The save data bonus costumes are different for each platform
Kan Colle Kai (PS Vita)
- The release period will match the development of the anime, sometime after summer 2014
- The system will basically flow in the same way (as the browser version, I guess?)
- It’s standalone from the browser game, but they’re looking for a way to get a little bit of online functionality in
- It’s not a technical issue
- There will be packaged and download versions
Nippon Ichi Software Interview
- A new action RPG is in production
- A sequel to The Witch and the Hundred Knight is uncertain, but a patch is in the works
Thanks, Re: Gigen.