Today NIS America released a new trailer and the release dates of the PS5 and PS4 versions of Monochrome Mobius: Rights and Wrongs Forgotten. We learn that the game will launch in North America and…
May 18, 2023 | 12:52 EDT
NIS America has released a new trailer revealing the Western release date for The Legend of Nayuta: Boundless Trails. The JRPG is heading to North America on September 19th and coming to Europe a few…
May 16, 2023 | 10:28 EDT
Today Nihon Falcom announced its financial results for the first half of the fiscal year, corresponding to the period between October 2022 and March 2023. The company recorded 1,138 million yen in…
May 12, 2023 | 01:06 EDT
Today FuRyu released a new trailer of the upcoming action-JRPG Crymachina. The trailer focuses primarily on the gameplay mechanics, including the action combat that encourages the player to…
May 12, 2023 | 12:02 EDT
Today NIS America finally announced that the PS5 and PS4 versions of Monochrome Mobius: Rights and Wrongs Forgotten are coming to North America and Europe. The game, which is the latest within the…
April 13, 2023 | 09:35 EDT
We're just a few months out from the Western release of The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie, and NIS America is showing off some of the minigames and features you can expect in addition to the…
April 12, 2023 | 09:39 EDT
NIS America has announced the Rhapsody: Marl Kingdom Chronicles release date. Both Rhapsody II and III will arrive in the West on August 29th if you're in the US, but you'll have to wait a couple…
April 7, 2023 | 10:36 EDT
Today NIS America and FuRyu released a new trailer of the upcoming action-JRPG Crymachina. This time around, the trailer focuses on the story and on the many characters that we'll meet in the game,…
March 30, 2023 | 11:18 EDT
I should preface this by saying I’m already a huge Legend of Heroes: Trails fan. It’s my favorite video game series, and Trails in the Sky FC and SC are my favorite video game ever. The rocky…
March 31, 2023 | 11:00 EDT
NIS America has revealed its The Caligula Effect: Overdose PS5 release date. The JRPG, which is a remake of the 2016 PlayStation Vita title The Caligula Effect, is heading to PlayStation 5 on May…
March 23, 2023 | 10:30 EDT
Today NIS America released a playable demo for Nippon Ichi Software's investigation mystery game Process of Elimination, which is coming west soon. The demo is available on the PlayStation Store…
March 13, 2023 | 02:54 EDT
Nihon Falcom has announced that its action RPG The Legend of Nayuta: Boundless Trails will head West in fall this year. It'll come to PS4, Nintendo Switch, and PC, marking the first time that the…
March 10, 2023 | 09:28 EST
Today NIS America released a new trailer of the western localization of Nihon Falcom's JRPG The Legend of Heroes: Trails Into Reverie. The trailer focuses on the game's rich cast, and it's rather…
March 8, 2023 | 09:26 EST
Today NIS America released a playable demo of the upcoming real-time strategy game GrimGrimoire OnceMore by Vanillaware. The demo, which can now be downloaded on the PlayStation Store (for PS5 and…
March 7, 2023 | 01:09 EST
Today FuRyu and NIS America released a new trailer showing the opening cutscene of the upcoming action-JRPG Crymachina. The cutscene features the song "NotToNotice();" performed by the voice actress…
March 6, 2023 | 05:17 EST
Today FuRyu revealed the new post-apocalyptic action JRPG Crymachina, which is also coming west this year. The game will release in Japan on July 6 for PS5, PS4, and Nintendo Switch, but NIS…
February 28, 2023 | 10:32 EST
Today NIS America and FuRyu announced that the JRPG The Caligula Effect: Overdose is getting a new platform and is coming to PlayStation 5. The game was originally released for PS Vita in Japan in…
February 23, 2023 | 11:07 EST
NIS America has cooked up a Monster Menu: The Scavenger's Cookbook release date. The upcoming food-themed dungeon crawler will be served up on May 23rd for Switch and PlayStation consoles, and along…
February 9, 2023 | 10:07 EST
Today NIS America released another gameplay trailer of the upcoming real-time strategy game GrimGrimoire OnceMore by Vanillaware. The trailer focuses on providing an overview of the game, including…
February 8, 2023 | 04:22 EST
Today NIS America hosted a reveal showcase to celebrate the 30th anniversary of its parent company, Nippon Ichi Software. The publisher had interesting news to share. Disgaea series producer…
January 30, 2023 | 01:29 EST
Today NIS America released a new trailer of the upcoming real-time strategy game GrimGrimoire OnceMore by Vanillaware. The trailer focuses on Sorcery magic, which is one of the four kinds of magic…
January 27, 2023 | 04:27 EST
NIS America announced that it'll soon host a livestream to celebrate the 30th anniversary of its parent company Nippon Ichi Software. The event will be hosted on the publisher's own Twitch channel …
January 25, 2023 | 09:55 EST
A new figure has been made available for pre-order for fans of TheThe Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II portraying playable heroine Altina Orion. The figure is by Japanese manufacturer…
January 22, 2023 | 12:48 EST
If you love Nihon Falcom's The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel series, Good Smile Company announced a new plastic model kit that might pique your interest. The Akihabara-based manufacturer's…
January 15, 2023 | 02:21 EST
Today NIS America announced the release dates of the PS5 version of Nihon Falcom's action-JRPG Ys IX: Monstrum Nox. The game is going to launch on Sony's new console in a staggered fashion starting…
January 10, 2023 | 10:30 EST
Recently the folks over at NIS America put on a virtual press showcase to provide the scoop on their further line-up for both the rest of this year and early 2023. While the publisher was keen to…
October 17, 2022 | 09:00 EDT
Recently the folks over at NIS America put on a virtual press showcase to provide the scoop on their further line-up for both the rest of this year and early 2023. While the publisher was keen to…
January 18, 2038 | 10:14 EST
Another title to see focus at NIS America’s Fall press tour is a bit of a niche outing known as Monster Menu: The Scavenger's Cookbook. NIS America has labeled it as one of their mid-tier titles, but…
October 17, 2022 | 09:20 EDT
Fans of Nippon Ichi may remember a certain dungeon crawler released a few years back called Labyrinth of Refrain: Coven of Dusk. It was unique for its first-person exploration which turned into 2D…
October 17, 2022 | 09:10 EDT
One of the most interesting releases to come at the end of the PlayStation 2 lifecycle was a niche little gem known as GrimGrimoire. Crafted by the folks at Vanillaware, their first outing as an…
October 17, 2022 | 09:00 EDT
NISA has ordered popular Trails fan translation site Zerofield to remove all of its work from the site, effectively shutting it down. The site's owners have confirmed that NISA doesn't intend to…
September 2, 2022 | 11:01 EDT
The entire NIS America Showcase 2022 lineup appears to have been leaked. The showcase, which is due to air next week, will feature four new announcements and highlights on existing games, and it now…
September 1, 2022 | 07:40 EDT
NIS America is back with a section entry into their new NIS Classics Collection. Volume 2 sees the return of two classic titles from the 2000's, Makai Kingdom and ZHP: Unlosing Ranger. Makai…
May 24, 2022 | 07:54 EDT
Its been a while, but we’re finally getting our hands on Prinny Presents NIS Classics Volume 2, another compilation of classic NIS titles bundled together and prettied up for a modern audience. The…
May 9, 2022 | 10:30 EDT
The Cruel King and the Great Hero is a small RPG from Nippon Ichi Software. Play as a young girl as she goes around the world, striving to become the world's greatest hero across the land. It is a…
April 16, 2022 | 11:20 EDT
Amidst the Elden Rings and Horizon: Forbidden Wests of game releases so far, lies the cutesy, fairytale-like JRPG, The Cruel King and the Great Hero. With its hand-drawn visuals and the fairytale-…
March 8, 2022 | 10:30 EST
The Legend of Heroes: Trails from Zero release date has now been fully revealed, which I'm sure comes as a big relief to Legend of Heroes fans. With the release date announcement, you can rest easy…
March 2, 2022 | 10:25 EST
If you're a fan of the long-running series, Disgaea 6: Defiance of Destiny is the type of tactical RPG title you know exactly what you're going to get. Like other titles, you'll get an amusing story…
January 17, 2022 | 09:52 EST
The Internet has revealed the three longest Japanese Wikipedia articles by character count, and surprisingly enough it is a video game article. Number one on that list is a page dedicated to the…
January 19, 2021 | 11:20 EST
The Trails series returns with Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV. Set after the final battle of Trails of Cold Steel III, follow a cast of characters including the protagonists from Class…
December 28, 2020 | 12:46 EST
Disgaea 6 has been announced as a Nintendo Switch exclusive at the Nintendo Direct Mini for September 2020. The first Disgaea game in six years has the players playing as Zed, a zombie who has risen…
September 17, 2020 | 10:21 EDT
It is the end of an era, with an official release date for Trails of Cold Steel IV finally confirmed in North America. It is all out war in Trails of Cold Steel IV, with the continent of Zemuria…
June 23, 2020 | 11:30 EDT
There's something almost compelling about disasters. Let's face it. Without that ability to draw people in, Roland Emerich wouldn't even have a career in all likelihood. It's no shock that that…
April 23, 2020 | 01:00 EDT
How many disasters does it take to get a point through? Well, when it comes to human lives there doesn't seem to be much of a point to it at all. Yet, it's for those human lives that you'll struggle…
March 31, 2020 | 04:11 EDT
Ys VIII: Lacrimosa of Dana is an action role-playing title from developer Nihon Falcom and publisher NIS America. The 2016 title was well received and went on to arrive at consoles, PC, and even…
January 19, 2020 | 12:16 EST
As announced by NIS America, The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III is coming to the Switch sometime in Spring 2020. There's no formal release date set, but NIS America did reveal that it…
December 5, 2019 | 09:00 EST
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III is a traditional turn-based JRPG revolving around character military professor Rean Schwarzer and his students and friends. A dark plot threatens his…
October 19, 2019 | 12:28 EDT
Ahead of its anticipated release next month, NIS America has released a demo for The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel III. The English-language demo is live in many major regions around the…
September 18, 2019 | 02:20 EDT