Month: December 2015

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Dengeki Bunko FIGHTING CLIMAX IGNITION Now Available on PlayStation Network

If your love for light novels matches (or perhaps surpasses) your love for fighting games, Dengeki Bunko FIGHTING CLIMAX IGNITION may be right up your alley. A follow-up to the original Sega release, IGNITION sees numerous updates to the roster and gameplay mechanics courtesy of developers French Bread and Ecole Software.

While the first title only just made its way to North America and Europe back in October, fans outside Japan can now grab this updated version from PlayStation Network should they have a regional account. Creating one is pretty easy, so definitely look into this handy Dustloop guide if you’re interested in keeping up to date.

Dengeki Bunko FIGHTING CLIMAX IGNITION is available for PlayStation 4 (¥7549, ~$62 USD), PlayStation 3 (¥7549, ~$62 USD), and PlayStation Vita (¥6664, ~$54 USD). A detailed description of basic gameplay mechanics can be found here courtesy of Tsuntenshi.

Source: PlayStation Network via Urichinan

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‘Xrd Notes’ Discusses Venom’s Neutral Formations in Guilty Gear Xrd -SIGN-

Complicated character mechanics abound in Guilty Gear Xrd -SIGN-. Whether managing little Eddie as Zato-1, properly placing swords with Ramlethal, creating traps with Bedman, or employing any number of other unique tactics, picking up a character can be a daunting task.

With this in mind, and to help ease players into one of the more interesting zoning mechanics in fighting games, Novril and the Chemical Lovers team joined forces with Fino to bring viewers some insight into how Venom approaches the neutral game in the latest episode of Xrd Notes.

In a method similar to what you’ll find in the Guilty Gear Crash Course series, this video stresses the importance of keeping things as simple as possible when starting out. That doesn’t mean that they’ve skimped on information, however, as any discussion on Venom’s pool ball formations demands plenty exposition. You’ll learn the most useful ball formations, how and when to swing your cue at them, and plenty more.

If you’re an aspiring pool shark, you’ll not want to miss out on this information.

If you’re looking for more Guilty Gear Xrd -SIGN- tutorials, be sure to check out our beginner content roundup from last week.

Source: Novril

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Black Desert Online: Taming the Tamer and the UI in Closed Beta

Black Desert is outright gorgeous. There’s no denying that. But now, close to the game’s western launch in 2016, we are finally able to find out if there’s more to BDO than its good looks. Our own Bill Murphy has been diving into the Closed Beta and has some thoughts to share on precisely that topic.