XSeed Games, in association with Marvelous!, have announced that the western localization of the upcoming RPG Akiba's Trip: Hellbound & Debriefed will be arriving in the west a mere two months after its Japanese launch. The 10th anniver...

It's the little farm that could. Marvelous has announced, (via its latest earnings report), that mystical farming/adventure game Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin is just a little short of hitting the one million sales milestone, having harvested ov...

June is just around the corner, and with it comes this year's all-digital E3. Today, several more companies confirmed their participation in the all-digital event. In a press release, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) confirmed t...

We are a little more than four months away from the release of No More Heroes 3, which is more than enough time to drive into Travis Strikes Again: No More Heroes if you haven't yet. I can understand if you've avoided it thus far. I me...

In news to brighten many mornings, Good Smile Company has announced that it will be adding Princess Sakuna from Xseed Games' Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin to its burgeoning Nendoroid range. The mischievous farmer was announced as part of the "Wo...

High-definition remasters of 10-year-old niche Japanese games seem to be a trend this year. This week we're getting Gal*Gun Returns on Switch and PC, which is the first time the original game in that series has left Japan. This su...

This year marks the 25th anniversary of the Bokujo Monogatari/Story of Seasons franchise, and Marvelous is doing what it can to keep players hooked to its upcoming release throughout 2021. The next entry in the series, Story of Seasons...

Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin might have had a fairly quiet release, but that doesn't mean it didn't find its fair share of fans, bewitched by the cute of a troublesome harvest goddess and her efforts to feed and defend a ramshackle island. Unfo...

We're just a few weeks away from the launch of Story of Seasons: Pioneers of Olive Town, and Xseed Games wants to get you thinking about love. Specifically, which of the 10 eligible bachelors and bachelorettes you want your farmer to s...

Import publisher XSEED Games has released a short video that looks at some of the fine titles it has brought westward over the course of 2020, while getting fans' hype-fires stoked for some of the new year's upcoming releases. The video tru...

Next year, the beloved Bokujō Monogatari/Story of Seasons franchise is celebrating its 25th anniversary, and it's doing so in a big way. Not only are we finally getting Rune Factory 5 sometime in 2021, but Switch owners will also...

Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin has been a long time coming, and even though it's dropping in a super crowded release week, I'm thrilled to see this spunky rice-growing action-RPG platformer finally come out. As a laid-back agricultural sim with m...

Any game releasing next week that isn't a part of the big, shiny, new console generation faces the possibility of being forgotten as the industry focuses on the next-gen tech that everyone will be talking about. It would almost seem foolish...

Despite some earlier attempts at the hobby, I've come to accept that I am not a game collector. I don't have it in me to buy a game with the intention of keeping it forever. I'd rather play it and trade it than keep it on a shelf. However, ...

We've been diligently tracking Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin for years on Destructoid because we enjoyed Edelweiss' last game, Astebreed, and we're into the idea of an action-game-meets-rice-growing-sim. I can't say I've played one of those be...

If there's one thing that anime has proven most adept at, it's gathering together a gaggle of doe-eyed, sexually-charged women and tossing them into a mixer with a random sport, occupation, or hobby, usually creating a successful multi-medi...

Show of hands: how excited are we for Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin? (Immensely, right?) We've been faithfully following this stylish action-platformer-meets-farming-sim game for years. After the recent confirmation of a physical edition for Nin...

XSEED Games has announced that its period tale of farmin' and fightin' Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin, will be receiving a physical launch on PS4 and Nintendo Switch later in 2020.Developed by indie studio Edelweiss, Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin is a...

Sometimes you need to return to your past to see a way forward, and honestly, I believe nothing could be truer for the Story of Seasons franchise. Since the split with Natsume, its games have gotten better, but those improvements have been ...

We're just a few week away from the North American release of Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town. The game, a remake of the Game Boy Advance original, has been announced for Nintendo Switch for quite some time. But during the PC Gami...

As a lover of strategy games, you can rest assured that I love economic games like Recettear and Moonlighter. So when I saw Potionomics was another game in the still new-enough-to-be-unique item shop owner RPG genre, it had me at first gla...

It looks like the deep-diggers at GameStat were on the money, as XSeed Games has officially announced that Kandagawa Jet Girls will be getting a western release this summer, bringing all of its anime watersports action to PS4 and PC in Nort...

The Story of Seasons franchise may have been surpassed by one passionate developer who seems to be very concerned about apes, but it's still one of the most consistently good farming sims out there. In fact, there are several games in ...

Growing up with Arc System Works, it's been a treat to see them evolve to the point where they basically run EVO alongside of giants like Capcom and Nintendo. With humble beginnings as a brawler and platformer developer, Arc crashed onto th...

Granblue Fantasy: Versus is finally out, and if you've read our review, you should have a solid idea of how it works compared to other fighting games. Granblue Fantasy: Versus, I think, succeeds in making every character feel dist...