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Biggest DS cart yet: 4GB, for Ghibli/Level 5 RPG

Level 5's upcoming collaboration with Studio Ghibli is called Ninokuni (Another World), and when it hits the Nintendo DS, it will be hitting in the biggest way.The Ninokuni DS cart is said to be ...
Want another Dark Cloud? Ask louder, dummy!

Whenever the name of Level 5 is invoked, one question invariably crops up: "When are we getting another Dark Cloud?" The series is overdue a revival, but it never seems to happen, despi...
TGS 09: Ninokuni trailer is gorgeous

I figured I didn't have to be too descriptive in that headline to get you to come down here and check out this trailer for Ninokuni, which may have ditched its subtitle, The Another World (or Gam...
TGS 09: White Knight Chronicles 2 trailer

Would you like a trailer for a sequel to a game you haven't played yet? Of course you do, shut up! Level 5's White Knight Chronicles is yet to make it Stateside, but our Japanese counterparts hav...
TGS 09: White Knight Chronicles online play detailed

Sony and Level 5 presented the new online features of upcoming role-playing game White Knight Chronicles to the American and European press attending Tokyo Game Show today. The three online modes...
TGS 09: White Knight Chronicles 2 revealed

White Knight Chronicles hasn't even touched American soil yet, but that's not stopped Sony pumping money into a sequel that's slated to be revealed at the Tokyo Game Show. The Level 5-developed o...
Level-5 announces Fantasy Life for the Nintendo DS

The Level-5 Vision Press Conference that recently took place was chock full of good news like a new Professor Layton game containing an extra RPG, details on the Professor Layton movie and more, ...
Ni no Kuni delayed, still no US release date announced

You may recall me losing my pants over the Studio Ghibli/Level-5 project Ninokuni: The Another World late last year when pictures and video started to surface for it. Sadly, we haven't heard much...
Want to know what's going to be at Tokyo Game Show?

What do Dale, Nick, Rey and myself get to check out when we head out next month to this year's Tokyo Game Show, you ask? Well, it seems like (via show organizer CESA) a few companies have releas...
Rumortoid: White Knight Chronicles sequel on the way?

We haven't been able to get our hands on White Knight Chronicles for very long, but what we have seen we liked. There may be even more where that came from too -- Famitsu reported this morning th...
Dragon Quest IX gets a new, seven-minute trailer

If this isn't the very first time you've ever read an article about videogames, then you already know that Dragon Quest is one of the industry's oldest and most successful franchises. You might a...
E3 09: Hands-on with Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box

The original Professor Layton game for the Nintendo DS -- Professor Layton and the Curious Village -- was a critical and commercial hit. And rightfully so! A fascinating hybrid, Professor Layton ...
White Knight Chronicles story trailer looks nice, has clowns

We've been talking about White Knight Chronicles, the PlayStation 3 exclusive role-playing game, for some time now. I think Tokyo Game Show in 2007 was the first time we saw it up close. But for ...
An RPG Draws Near! Dark Cloud 2

Dark Cloud was an interesting action/RPG and one that I purchased not long after acquiring a PlayStation 2. It suffered from some design choices, such as permanent weapon breakage, which made it ...
Hey look! More screens! Check out White Knight Chronicles

If there's one thing I regret about my time at Sony Gamer's Day last week, it's that I didn't have the opportunity to use any of it to get really in-depth on White Knight Chronicles. The game is ...
GDC 09: Level 5 show off new Ninokuni screens

In a panel entitled "Level 5's Technique to Producing a Hit Game" at this year's GDC, Hiroshi Akira Hino, Level 5 president, spoke about working on Professor Layton and the importance o...
Level 5 confirms White Knight Chronicles for North American release

Level 5 president Akihiro Hino has confirmed that RPG White Knight Chronicles will be coming to North America in a recent interview with Famitsu, and while I am normally always psyched to hear th...
Rumortoid: White Knight Chronicles not setting Japan on fire

PS3 exclusive White Knight Chronicles has launched in Japan and is turning out to not be quite the wonderhorse Sony was likely expecting. If initial sales estimates are to be believes, Level 5'...
White Knight Story trailers make me sit up and take notice

[video]111198:711[/video]Ok, so maybe it has something to do with the fact that since Level 5 announced Ninokuni, I've been swooning even since, but when I watched this trailer above I actually g...
A book fetishist's dream come true: The Ninokuni

I've been obsessed with collecting rare editions of books for abut ten years now. If you really love reading, you can definitely develop a fetish for books, and nothing is more delightful to the ...
Oh look, it's the game of my dreams: Ninokuni: The Another World trailer

 Japanese guy from Level-5 (via translator): Hi, Colette Bennett from Destructoid.com. It is nice to have meeting of you. We were just having the talk over at the office and we were thinki...
White Knight Chronicles will feature online play

Level 5’s upcoming PlayStation 3-exclusive RPG White Knight Chronicles will feature online play. Aside from the announcement, there are some decent details backing it up. The mode has been ...
Pics surface from Level-5 for The Another World (Ninokuni)

If you are as big of a fan of Hayao Miyazaki's work as I am, chances are you had a smiliar reaction to mine when you saw Level-5's announcement of an upcoming DS game with Studio Ghibli: heart ra...
Level-5 showing some DS love with Studio Ghibli

Studio Ghibli is a funny name, but what's not funny is the fact that it is working with Level-5 to create a brand new DS game called Ninokuni, roughly translated as The Another World. Actually, t...
Level 5 announces new horror RPG for the PSP

Famitsu brings all the juicy news to those whose eyes can withstand the color explosion, and this time it has shed light on a freaky new PSP RPG from Level 5, Ushiro. Ushiro, roughly translated a...
Level-5 promises to electrify you with 'shocking' announcement Sept 26th

Level-5, a company I've rather admired ever since the release of Dark Cloud, dropped a rather tantalizing comment in the last issue of Famitsu: they are having a press conference on September 26t...
Hey, do you remember White Knight Story?

[video]102257:291[/video]I bet you forgot about the PS3 RPG White Knight Story, didn't you? We saw and played Level 5's White Knight Story at last year's Tokyo Game Show, but we haven't hear...
White Knight Story will launch during fiscal 2008

The last time I got my hands on Level-5's PS3 RPG White Knight Story, I was really impressed. I couldn't get enough. But I couldn't shake the feeling that it would be a very long time before I wo...
Level5 Japan: Amazing offices are amazing

It's not clear if Level5 (Dark Cloud series, Rogue Galaxy, Dragon Quest remakes, White Knight Story, Jeanne d'Arc) will become the next Square Enix yet, but one thing's for sure: they're working ...
TGS 2007: White Knight Story hands-on

With the huge lines at Level 5's Tokyo Game Show booth, I was certain that people were lining up to play the upcoming PS3 RPG Shirokishi Monogatari (White Knight Story), but it turns out that the...
TGS 2007: 'Level 5 is the new Square Enix' confirmed?

Damn, these are some long lines! You'd think that Level 5 had something mindblowing going on in their booth judging by the incredible lines they amassed at this year's Tokyo Game Show. Remember w...
Next-Gen calls Level 5 the next Square Enix

Japanese developer Level 5 (Dark Cloud series, Rogue Galaxy, Dragon Quest VIII) is quickly moving up in the public eye with the recent launches of successful titles. They're making the games that...




 
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