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Adol Christin in close-up in Ys X: Nordics
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Ys X: Nordics Release Date Set for Fall in the West

NIS America has announced the Ys X: Nordics release date, and the latest entry in the long-running JRPG franchise is making its way to the West in fall. According to a press release, Ys X: Nordics …

July 5, 2024 | 09:45 EDT

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RPG Maker WITH Comes to Switch This Year, PlayStation in 2025

NIS America and developer Gotcha Gotcha Games have announced that RPG Maker WITH, the latest installment in the RPG Maker series, is heading West this year. The game will first come to Nintendo…

March 7, 2024 | 09:25 EST

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Trails through Daybreak Western Release Date Revealed for July

NIS America has announced the Western release date for the JRPG The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak. The game, which was previously announced to be launching sometime before September, is…

March 5, 2024 | 09:27 EST

Adol and Karja dashing forward in Ys X: Nordics
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Ys X: Nordics Finally Gets Western Release Window

NIS America has announced a Western release window for the seafaring JRPG Ys X: Nordics. The game, which was released in Japan back in September last year, will launch across PC, PlayStation, and…

February 14, 2024 | 09:04 EST

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New Tactics JRPG Bar Stella Abyss for PS5, PS4, & Switch Is an Isekai You Visit After Getting Drunk

Today Nippon Ichi Software announced the new game that was teased last week, titled Bar Stella Abyss. It's a roguelike tactics JRPG (what in Japan is defined as "Simulation RPG") coming for PS5, PS4…

November 20, 2023 | 10:13 EST

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Disgaea Developer Nippon Ichi Software Teases Mysterious New Game Reveal Next Week

The prolific Japanese developer Nippon Ichi Software loves teasing new games with mysterious images, countdowns, and teaser websites, and they're at it again.  This time around, the developer, which…

November 17, 2023 | 05:05 EST

Key art for The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel 3, depicting Rean and a number of other characters
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Trails Of Cold Steel 3 And 4 Finally Get A PS5 Release Date

NIS America has finally announced a PS5 release date for The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel 3 and 4. The games will make their way to Sony's current-gen console on February 16th, complete…

October 30, 2023 | 10:55 EDT

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The Legend Of Legacy HD Remastered Revealed For Next Year

NIS America has unveiled The Legend of Legacy HD Remastered, a revamped version of the 2015 cult 3DS JRPG. The Legend of Legacy was developed by Cattle Call, the same studio behind 2018's The…

September 25, 2023 | 09:21 EDT

Ys X: Nordics - Karja in Her Viking Outfit
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Ys X: Nordics Reveals Tons of Spectacular Action JRPG Gameplay; Ys VIII Figures Announced

Today Nihon Falcon shared a lot of sweet gameplay of the upcoming action JRPG Ys X: Nordics, showing multiple aspects of the game.  We get to see two stages that will be included in the playable…

September 12, 2023 | 09:56 EDT

The Legend of Nayuta: Boundless Trails
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The Legend of Nayuta: Boundless Trails Shows Characters & Nostalgic Gameplay in New Trailer

Today NIS America released a new trailer of the upcoming action JRPG by Nihon Falcom The Legend of Nayuta: Boundless Trails  The trailer showcases action JRPG gameplay, on top of part of the cast of…

July 20, 2023 | 11:00 EDT

The two potential protagonists and X posing against a portrait backdrop in The Caligula Effect 2
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The Caligula Effect 2 PS5 Release Date Revealed With New Story And Gameplay Trailer

NIS America has revealed its upcoming The Caligula Effect 2 PS5 release date, and it won't be too long before you can check out this reality-hopping JRPG on Sony's machine. The game is heading to PS5…

July 14, 2023 | 09:27 EDT

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Rhapsody III: Memories of Marl Kingdom Shows its Characters & Charming Retro Art in New Trailer

Today NIS America released a new trailer of the upcoming retro JRPG compilation Rhapsody: Marl Kingdom Chronicles, specifically focusing on Rhapsody III. The trailer provides a good look at the game…

July 11, 2023 | 10:05 EDT

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Crymachina Gets New Trailer Showcasing Characters & Action Gameplay

Furyu has released a new trailer of the action JRPG Crymachina, providing another look at gameplay and cutscenes. We get to meet the cast of the game, including the protagonists and a few characters…

June 29, 2023 | 12:13 EDT

One character cradling another's head as they rest in Crymachina
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Crymachina Release Date And More Revealed In New Trailer

Furyu and NIS America have revealed the Crymachina release date. The action-RPG, which takes place in a future without humans, will launch on October 27th, and a brand new story trailer also expands…

June 22, 2023 | 09:38 EDT

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Utawarerumono JRPG Monochrome Mobius: Rights and Wrongs Forgotten for PS5 & PS4 Gets Release Dates

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

Nayuta and Noi looking happily off into the distance in The Legend of Nayuta: Boundless Trails
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The Legend Of Nayuta: Boundless Trails Western Release Dates Revealed

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

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Western Fans Uplift Nihon Falcon's Financial Results as Trails Games Sell Better than Expected

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

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Crymachina Gets New Gameplay Trailer Showing Combat Mechanics & More

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

Monochrome Mobius: Rights and Wrongs Forgotten
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Latest Utawarerumono JRPG Monochrome Mobius: Rights and Wrongs Forgotten Finally Announced for PS5 & PS4

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

The cast of The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie standing in the True Reverie Corridor
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New The Legend Of Heroes: Trails Into Reverie Features Trailer Shows Off Minigames And More

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

Key art and the logo for Rhapsody: Marl Kingdom Chronicles, depicting an airship flying over a serene landscape
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Rhapsody: Marl Kingdom Chronicles Release Dates Revealed

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

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Crymachina Showcases Story & Characters in New Introduction Trailer

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

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PAX East 2023: Trails into Reverie Preview

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

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The Caligula Effect: Overdose PS5 Release Date Unveiled

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

Process of Elimination
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Process of Elimination Gets Demo for PS4 & Nintendo Switch

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

The cast and logo for Nihon Falcom RPG The Legend of Nayuta: Boundless Trails
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Nihon Falcom RPG The Legend Of Nayuta: Boundless Trails Heads West In Fall

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

The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails Into Reverie Introduces Its Familiar & New Characters With New Trailer

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

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Vanillaware's GrimGrimoire Oncemore Gets Demo Ahead of Next Month's Release

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

Crymachina
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Crymachina Reveals Opening Cutscene & Theme Song in New Trailer

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

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New JRPG Crymachina Officially Announced for PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, & PC; Also Coming West

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

 The Caligula Effect: Overdose
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The Caligula Effect: Overdose Announced for PS5

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

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Monster Menu: The Scavenger's Cookbook Release Date Is Served

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

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Vanillaware's GrimGrimoire OnceMore Shows its Gameplay in New Trailer

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,…

February 8, 2023 | 04:22 EST

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Disgaea 7 & Rhapsody: Marl Kingdom Chronicles Announced for the West

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…

January 30, 2023 | 01:29 EST

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Vanillaware's GrimGrimoire OnceMore Gets New Trailer All About Sorcery

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…

January 27, 2023 | 04:27 EST

NIS America 30th Anniversary Nippon Ichi Software
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NIS America Promises Announcements for Livestream Celebrating Nippon Ichi's 30th Anniversary

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…

January 25, 2023 | 09:55 EST

The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II Altina Orion Figure
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The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel II Getting Altina Orion Figure by ques Q

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…

January 22, 2023 | 12:48 EST

Trails of Cold Steel Ordine the Azure Knight Moderoid
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Trails of Cold Steel Getting Handsome Ordine the Azure Knight Model Kit

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…

January 15, 2023 | 02:21 EST

Ys IX: Monstrum Nox for PS5
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Ys IX: Monstrum Nox for PS5 Gets Release Dates

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…

January 10, 2023 | 10:30 EST

An image of the Trails to Azure cast used in the NISA press tour
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NIS America Shows Off Upcoming Games in a Number of Series

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

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Monster Menu: The Scavenger's Cookbook Lets You Have Your Cake and Eat It Too

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

Labyrinth of Galleria's bright character design.
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Labyrinth of Galleria: The Moon Society Summons First-Person Dungeon Crawling and Deep Customization

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

GrimGrimoire is being remastered for the first time in 15 years.
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GrimGrimoire OnceAgain Adds Plenty of Charm to a 15 Year Old Gem

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

The party standing around in an underground facility in the NISA game Trails from Zero
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NISA Orders Trails Fan Translation Site To Shut Down

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 party stood around in a square in Trails from Zero, one of the games leaked as part of the upcoming NIS America Showcase 2022
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NIS America Showcase 2022 Lineup Leaked Ahead Of Presentation

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

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Prinny Presents: NIS Classics Volume 2

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

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Prinny Presents NIS Classics Volume 2 Review

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

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The Cruel King and the Great Hero

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