by Jeff Mattas, Nov 21, 2011 4:45pm PST
Though it was only a month ago that Namco Bandai promised "a lot more support" for games in the Tales franchise, it announced today that it will be dissolving and absorbing its Tales Studio subsidiary. The studio recently released Tales of Xillia to critical and commercial success in Japan, making the move a bit confusing.
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by Chris Faylor, Aug 19, 2008 8:55pm PDT
In a surprising turn of events, Japan is completely sold out of Xbox 360 hardware. Microsoft's Japanese branch revealed the news today, issuing an apology to customers and promising that the next hardware shipment would arrive in September.
The Xbox hardware has traditionally experienced low sales in Japan, but sales were apparently sparked by the recent Japanese debut of Namco Bandai's Xbox 360 exclusive Tales of Vesperia. The action-RPG is due out in North America next week. Read more »
by Aaron Linde, Jun 26, 2008 4:14pm PDT
Publisher Namco Bandai has passed in six new gameplay videos from the Xbox 360-exclusive RPG Tales of Vesperia, showing off various elements of gameplay including combat and world exploration.
The game is scheduled for an August release in North America, with a playable demo slated to arrive on the Xbox Live Marketplace at the end of this month. Read more »
by Aaron Linde, Jun 10, 2008 11:45am PDT
Adding to the heap of Xbox 360 RPG coverage today, Namco Bandai announced that its Xbox 360-exclusive RPG Tales of Vesperia would touch down in North America this coming August.
The company also noted that a free demo of the game will be available via the Xbox Live Marketplace before the end of June, granting curious gamers a look at the action RPG a short time prior to the general release. Read more »
by Chris Faylor, Apr 16, 2008 5:00pm PDT
Fresh from its 2008 Editor's Day, publisher Namco Bandai has issued a smattering of screenshots and artwork from many of its upcoming titles, including Warhammer: Battle March (PC, X360), Tales of Vesperia (X360), Naruto: Ultimate Ninja Storm (PS3) and more.
If available, more information can be found by clicking on a game's name. Be sure to scope out the full post for all the goods, as there is so much media we couldn't possibly put it all on our front page. Read more »
by Aaron Linde, Feb 29, 2008 1:37pm PST
Following the title's official announcement yesterday, Namco Bandai has released new screenshots of its colorful upcoming action RPG Tales of Vesperia (X360).
The new title sports enhancements and tweaks to the series' traditional action-based RPG combat, as well as a revised visual style which takes advantage of the Xbox 360 hardware. Read more »
by Chris Faylor, Feb 27, 2008 6:46pm PST
Namco Bandai will be bringing the two latest entries in its renowned Tales role-playing series to North America, the company has announced.
Both Tales of Vesperia (X360) and Tales of Symphonia: Dawn of the New World (Wii) will arrive later this year. Dawn of the New World acts as the sequel to the first Tales of Symphonia, which originally released on GameCube, while Vesperia sports a revised look for the action-RPG series. Read more »
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