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0  GDC 2010: Sony Reveals Support For PlayStation Move Thu, Mar 11th, 2010, 8:00 pm (EST) BY SHAWN During Sony's press conference at GDC 2010, the company unveiled the official name for their much-anticipated motion controller, the PlayStation Move. During the conference they mentioned that over 30 publisher had already vouched for supporting the peripheral, but until now the full list had yet to be revealed. More »

3  Capcom Wants Street Fighter IV On PSP Tue, Feb 16th, 2010, 7:30 am (EST) BY COLIN Capcom revealed just yesterday that Street Fighter IV will be landing on Apple's iPhone and iPod Touch sometime next month. However, it appears that isn't all the good news for gamers on-the-go as the title may very well be heading to Sony's PlayStation Portable. More »

0  The Sky Crawlers: Innocent Aces Review Fri, Feb 5th, 2010, 9:28 pm (EST) BY DARRYL Fans of both the anime and flight simulators will feel right at home playing Sky Crawlers: Innocent Aces. Developed by the Project Aces team, makers of the Ace Combat series, Sky Crawlers brings a mixture of unique flying controls and anime visuals to the Nintendo Wii. The game is based on the 2008 Sky Crawlers anime film in Japan, which itself is an adaption of Hiroshi Mori's book series of the same name. More »

0  Namco Bandai Publishing Games From Prope Wed, Feb 3rd, 2010, 11:22 am (EST) BY SHAWN Namco Bandai has announced that they will be publishing the next game to come from Yuji Naka's Prope studio. Previously, SEGA had published games from the studio, including Let's Catch and Let's Play, both Wii titles. More »

0  Namco Bandai Announce Ace Combat: Joint Assault for PSP Tue, Jan 12th, 2010, 3:21 pm (EST) BY KYLE WYNEN Ace Combat will be landing once more on the PSP this summer, announced courtesy of Namco Bandai today. Dubbed Ace Combat: Joint Assault the jet fighting simulator is touted for having "benchmark visuals, engrossing single player campaign and comprehensive online multiplayer." More »

3  Nintendo Dominate Year End Japanese Sales: Mario On Top Mon, Jan 4th, 2010, 3:57 pm (EST) BY DARRYL Media Create have compiled sales data for the last full week of the year in Japan, which covers December 21st to December 27th, and they show that Final Fantasy XIII's sales figures have quickly diminished. More »

0  Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World Review Wed, Dec 23rd, 2009, 1:21 pm (EST) BY DARRYL Tales of Symphonia was a huge hit for Namco when it appeared on the Gamecube and PlayStation 2 back in 2004 and many believe it to be the strongest title in the Tales of franchise. Because of its success, Namco decided it would be wise to try and expand on this offering, and thus, Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World was hatched as a sequel/spin-off title, which would take place two years after the original and would feature a similar band of characters. More »

0  Tekken 6 (PSP) Review Tue, Dec 22nd, 2009, 11:30 am (EST) BY DARRYL After the success of Tekken: Dark Resurrection, it wasn't a huge surprise when Namco Bandai announced that Tekken 6 would also be arriving on the PlayStation Portable. Impressively though, Namco are doing everything they can to make the Portable version as close possible to the home console, with the game including a ton of characters, stages and modes. How does this all translate to Sony's handheld offering? More »

0  Tekken 6 Review Tue, Dec 8th, 2009, 10:26 am (EST) BY DARRYL Tekken is one of the most venerable franchises in the world of fighting games, with it initially appearing on home consoles way back in 1995. Fourteen years on, the King of Iron Fist Tournament is still throwing its weight around, but with a vastly expanded roster of fighters, all of whom wish to take the crown and become the new head of Mishima Zaibatsu. More »

0  Tekken 6 DLC Now Live On PS3/Xbox 360 Posted on 2009/11/26 BY DARRYL Namco Bandai have announced that some free DLC became available to players today on both the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. However, don't get too excited, as it's mainly making sure the game performs better. More »

0  New Namco Bandai RPG To Be A Sequel Posted on 2009/11/15 BY SHAWN Following the reveal of Namco Bandai's surprise Keroro RPG, another RPG teaser website was put up, but this time without any platform or telltale sings that would signify the game. With only five days left to go, a new clue has been posted that reveals more information about the game. More »

0  MagnaCarta II Review Posted on 2009/10/25 BY DARRYL MagnaCarta II is another in the long line of Xbox 360 exclusive role-playing games that have eminated from the Far East. This time, the development has been done by a Korean company, Softmax, and they're looking to set their game apart as the one that fans of the genre must have in their collection. Does this game stand out from the crowd, or does it get lost in the sea of role-playing titles? More »

0  Tekken 6 Goes Viral: What Will You Fight For? Part 2 Posted on 2009/10/14 BY DARRYL Tekken 6 is getting closer and closer to release, and a viral campaign kicked off for the game in the last couple of weeks. Part 2 has now been released, but it's quite a bit different from Part 1. More »

4  TGS 2009 Awards: Best DS Game Posted on 2009/10/05 BY KYLE WYNEN Tokyo Game Show 2009 wowed crowds and wooed gamers across the world, and while there were plenty of good and bad games alike, it's time to recognize the cream of the crop with our TGS 2009 Awards. This year Gaming Union is focusing on each individual console there, and to kick things off, a look at the Nintendo DS' best and brightest. More »

1  Tekken 6 Goes Viral: What Will You Fight For? Posted on 2009/10/01 BY DARRYL It's not long until Tekken 6 will be released, and Namco Bandai have kicked off their marketing campaign with a video that shows off action that only a game like Tekken 6 can capture. More »

0  TGS 2009: God Eater Hands-On Posted on 2009/09/30 BY DARRYL At this year's Tokyo Game Show, there was a plethora of PlayStation Portable titles on display, and one of them was a new franchise by Namco Bandai, called God Eater. Gaming Union was able to get a very short amount of hands-on time with the title, but it's very clear what served as an inspiration, even based on this short experience with the game. More »

3  New Ninja Theory Title Announced: Enslaved Posted on 2009/09/29 BY DARRYL It was unveiled a short time ago that Ninja Theory would no longer be developing exclusively for the PlayStation 3, and that Namco Bandai would be stepping in as their new publisher. At the time, Namco revealed that they were working on a new title, and that has now been given a name, Enslaved. More »

2  Namco Bandai Reveals TGS 2009 Lineup Posted on 2009/09/18 BY SHAWN Namco Bandai have revealed their official lineup for Tokyo Game Show 2009, which will take place from September 24-27th. More »

0  Heavenly Sword Developer Partners With Namco Bandai Posted on 2009/08/19 BY SHAWN During Namco Bandai's recent press conference at GamesCom today, it was revealed Ninja Theory, the developers behind Heavenly Sword on the PlayStation 3, are working on a yet-to-be-named title for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3. More »

0  Tekken 6 Collectors Edition Announced Posted on 2009/07/02 BY DARRYL Namco Bandai Games europe have just announced two limited edition versions of Tekken 6, which will be released in Europe when the game hits store shelves in the Autumn of 2009. More »