Gintama 1st Smartphone Game Anounced For Release In 2016

A first video game for mobiles devices based on Gintama anime has been announced Today in the newest issue of the Japanese magazine Shonen Jump. The game will be developed for Android and iOS and titled Gintama Kabukichō Daikatsugeki (Gintama Kabuki District Great Action Movie).

Players will be able to accomplish missions with a group of five characters at most. The story of the game will take place in the Kabuki District.

Besides the ability to use cooperative attacks with other characters, players also will have in hand 4 skills for each playable character in the game style combat.

The game will be produced by Bandai Namco Entertainment and will be totally free to play.

In addition, The official website for the upcoming game has revealed that a beta testing for the Android version will be launched soon and the game is set for release in this current year.

IBM Japan Is Making Sword Art Online Game For Real

"Sword Art Online" game is going to be real ! But it won't follows the rule that " if you die in virtual life, you die in real life " as in the anime. 

ANN has reported on Today that IBM japan company opened a new website for its a upcoming virtual reality massively multiplayer Online role-playing game "VRMMORPG"  which is currently in the works, the game will be based on Sword Art Online anime.

In Addition, ANN has also reported that the company Japan IBM start the process of  preregistration in limit of 208 applicants that will be chosen for an alpha test which will hold in Tokyo starting from March 18th to March 20th and titled "Sword Art Online: The Beginning Sponsored by IBM." The pregistration  will be available until March 4.

The website also revealed that the 208 players will enter a virtual reality space as 3D scanned avatars using VR headgear. 

'King of Fighters XIV' PS4 gets second trailer

The official website of SNK Playmore began streaming a new 30 second teaser video for the upcoming anticipated The King of Fighters XIV game for PlayStation 4 slated for launch in 2016.
The video features characters of Chang Koehan and Leona,

SNK PlAYMORE previously announced The King of Fighters XIV game on 27 October during the Tokyo Game Show conference of Sony, and also revealed that designer Yasuyuki Oda will be the director of this upcoming fighting game.

The official website of SNK Playmore has previously streamed the 1st teaser video which features Kyo Kusanagi and Iori Yagami characters.

Ao no Kanata no Four Rhythm Game Gets Manga Adaptation

Ao no Kanata no Four Rhythm Game Also Gets TV anime Adaptation slated for winter 2016:

This image is taken from wikipedia.org/

The first chapter of manga adaptation for Ao no Kanata no Four Rhythm (Beyond the sky, into the firmament) game has been published on the December issue of Comp Ace Magazine. the game also will be getting a TV anime adaptation slated for release in winter 2016.

In addition the official website of the upcoming anime has revealed the main cast and character visuals.

Vndb describes the story of visual novel which was adapted into the game as follows:

In a world where flying is as simple as riding a bicycle, there is a popular sport called "Flying Circus". The protagonist once had a bright future ahead of him in that field of sports but due to an overwhelming defeat in addition to a certain other reason, he has left that field. However, he meets the transfer student Kurashina Asuka and regains his passion as he teaches her how to fly.With his situation changed, he participates once again in the Flying Circus. Just how high will he be able to fly this time with Asuka at his side?

This is a love story about the two who met while soaring in the skies, and the friends surrounding them.

Spirit lunched the game for Windows on November 2014, and developed PS Vita version which slated for release in 2016.

One Piece: Burning Blood Game will include 12 languages

Bandai Namco Entertainment has annonunced on Monday that One Piece: Burning Blood game which is developed for PS4/ PS Vita is going to be in 12 languages including Spanish, English, Italien, German, French, Russian, Portuguese, Polish, Japanese, Chinese, Portuguese and Korean.

After Bandai Namco Entertainment has revealed last time the new game in the SCEJA Press Conference, now it has officially opened a website for the upcoming game which reveals that One Piece: Burning Blood slated to launch in Japan in 2016.

In addition, the official website of One Piece: Burning Blood game began streaming a promotional video, which is the same one that Bandai Namco had shown in the Sony Computer Entertainment Japan Asia press conference.

One Piece: Burning Blood game produced at Bandai Namco by Koji Nakajima, developed by Spike Chunsoft, directed by Hiroyuki Kanek and designed by Tairi Kikuchi.

Monster Hunter Stories Game Gets a TV anime in 2016

During Tokyo Game show 2015, CAPCOM announced that Monster Hunter Stories 3DS game is getting a TV anime adaptation, the anime series will premiere on Fuji TV in 2016 .No more details have been announced thus far.

Additionally, CAPCOM unveiled on thursday a new trailer for the upcoming Monster Hunter X Nintendo 3DS game which has been slated for release in Novembre 28, 2015.

Here is the official  trailer of the anticipated RPG game which you can watch below:

Persona 5 Delayed Into Summer 2016

Altus has announced at the Tokyo Game Show that Persona 5, the anticipated upcoming role playing game has been delayed from a Winter 2015 release date to summer 2016. 

In addition, the 3rd promotional video for Persona 5 game has been revealed on Thursday. The video reveals that the game still being developed for PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 3,

You can watch the new promotional video below, which showcases more of the game’s story, gameplay and premise, and also reveals the main cast at the video’s conclusion as well as featuring the voice acting.

Source: ANN

Ace Attorney Anime Announced, To Premiere In April 2016

Ace attorney which start as a visual novel and has been developed across diverse media include drama CDs and games, is finally becoming an anime.

During a special stage presentation for Ace Attorney 6 at TGS, CAPCOM announced at the Tokyo Game Show 2015 on Thursday  that Ace Attorney (Gyakuten Saiban) courtroom battle game franchise (Gyakuten Saiban) is getting a TV anime adaptation which will begin airing in April 2016.

The story of Ace attorney is concepted around a game called “Ace Attorney” in which players assume the role of adefense attorney in a fictional courtroom setting, which is based on the Japanese legal system, to strive to find their clients "not guilty" using investigation, evidence, and cross-examination to prove their case. The series primarily focuses on the main protagonist, Phoenix Wright, a passionate lawyer who seeks out the truth and defends his clients to the end, with later games sometimes featuring other protagonists. (Source: wikipedea)

CAPCOM has released the game for the first time in 2001 on Game Boy advance, then were ported to the Nintendo DS, and shipped in Japan and in the West in 2005.

CAPCOM is developing Ace Attorney 6 for the Nintendo 3DS, and annouced during the Tokyo Game Show 2015 that the game will ship in Japan in 2016, and also plans to ship the game to the West.

Ace Attorney 6 TGS 2015 Promo Show:

Source: Animenewsnetwork

Prince of Stride Game Gets TV Anime by Madhouse in January 2016

Kadokawa announced on sunday that Prince of Stride game is getting a TV anime series will start airing in January 2016 titled as the Prince of Stride Alternative, also the new anime get a first promotional video on youtube by Media Factory.

Prince of Stride Alternative produced by MADHOUSE and directed by Atsuko Ishizuka, and Taku Kishimoto is handling the series composition, and Kokunen Ou (Hanayamata) is adapting Nono's character designs for animation.

The story revolves around the club "Stride", which closed in Hunan Academy, the student Takeru Fujiwara and student Nana Sakurai of the first year in high school trying to restore the club, but they must include six members to the team, so they ask Rico Aagame to join them but he turns them down saying that Stride is the one thing he doesn't want to do , howeverTakeru and Nana drag Rico to the club room in order to persuade him.

Originally the game revolves around "Stride" which is a sport containing six people for one team who run relay races across towns.