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gaming1 year ago

Celebrating 30 Years of PlayStation: Top Games and Nostalgic Favorites

Famitsu magazine conducted a poll among its readers to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the PlayStation brand, asking them to vote for their favorite PlayStation games. Over 4000 votes were cast, resulting in a list of the top 30 games across all Sony consoles. Notably, no PS5 games made the list, and only two PS4 games were included. Final Fantasy VII was voted the best PlayStation game of all time.

gaming1 year ago

Fantasian Neo Dimension: High Scores and December Console Launch

The first review for "Fantasian Neo Dimension," a turn-based RPG from Square Enix and Mistwalker, has been released by Famitsu, scoring 34/40. The game, created by Final Fantasy's Hironobu Sakaguchi, will soon be available on multiple consoles, including the Nintendo Switch. It features new difficulty options, full voice acting, and a unique artistic style with strategic battle mechanics. The game follows protagonist Leo on a quest to recover his memories and combat a mechanical infection threatening his world.

gaming1 year ago

Fantasian Neo Dimension Scores High in Famitsu Ahead of December Console Launch

Famitsu's latest issue reviews several games, with FANTASIAN Neo Dimension receiving a high score of 34/40 across multiple platforms including PS5, PS4, Xbox Series, and Switch. Other notable scores include Pacific Drive and REDNEG ALLSTARS SWING-BY EDITION, both scoring 32/40 on PS5 and Switch respectively. Meanwhile, Hakoniwa Kaitaku Hamster to Taiyou no Sato received a lower score of 23/40 on Switch.

gaming1 year ago

"Japanese Sales Charts: Princess Peach Reigns Again, Rise of the Ronin Surprises"

According to Famitsu's estimated physical game software data for Japan, Princess Peach: Showtime! for the Nintendo Switch remained the top-selling game, followed by Rise of the Ronin for PlayStation 5. Winning Post 10 2024 debuted in the top 10, with the Switch version outselling the PlayStation 5 version. In terms of hardware sales, the Nintendo Switch family led with 57,533 units sold, followed by the PlayStation 5 family with 20,846 units sold.

entertainmentgaming1 year ago

Princess Peach: Showtime! Game Deals and Preorders

Famitsu's review of Princess Peach: Showtime! for the Nintendo Switch gives it a total score of 33/40, with a relatively even split of 8/8/9/8. While it may not reach the heights of some of Nintendo's top Switch games, the game has proven to be a hit with critics. A demo is available on the Switch eShop, and early impressions suggest it could be a promising addition to the Switch library. Keep an eye out for the full review and consider trying the demo to form your own opinion.

gaming1 year ago

"Rise of the Ronin: A Potential Game of the Year Contender with Rhythm Combat"

Famitsu has given the upcoming PS5 game Rise of the Ronin a score of 37/40, with individual reviewers awarding it three 9/10 scores and a 10/10. This rating aligns with scores given to past Team Ninja games. The game's full PS5 review will be released on Thursday, with early impressions noting promise but questioning whether it is better than previous titles.