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Sep 4, 2007
PS2 News | Odin Sphere
September 4, 2007 An arcade game called Arm Spirit has been recalled in Japan after three people suffered a broken arm while playing it - with further unreported cases likely. The game is supposed to be quite easy to beat and its makers Atlus Co. (the company who brought the world Princess Crown and Odin Sphere) can't see how people could manage to sustain such an injury while playing it. All 150 machines have been recalled and will be investigated for possible malfunction. "The machine isn't ...
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Aug 1, 2007
PS2 News from N4G | Odin Sphere
PS2 - Odin Sphere - EDGE smashes Blue Dragon, Transformers and Hour of Victory in reviews The newest issue of the British magazine EDGE is in stores as of today and its always interesting to see which games were reviewed and what scores they got. This month some interesting titles have been reviewed, such as: Blue Dragon, Zelda: Phantom Hourglass, Transformers and GRAW2 for the PS3.

Apparently EDGE didn't really like Transformers and Hour of Victory as both games got 2/10 from EDGE. The British don't really like Blue Dragon and Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 as well as both games 'only' got 6/10. Zelda: Phantom Hourglass did really well as it scored 9/10. Check out all of this months reviewscores below.

Zelda: Phantom Hourglass (NDS, Nintendo): 9
Blue Dragon (Xbox 360, Microsoft): 6
Transformers (Xbox 360/PS3/Wii/PS2, Activision): 2
Odin Sphere (PS2, Atlus): 6
Ouendan 2 (NDS, Nintendo): 8
Monster Madness (Xbox 360, Southpeak): 5
Exit 2 (PSP, Taito): 7
Hour of Victory (Xbox 360, Midway): 2
Tenchu Z (Xbox 360, From Software): 6
Calling all cars (PS3, Sony): 6
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Advanced Warfighter 2 (PS3, Ubisoft): 6
More Brain Training (NDS, Nintendo): 7
Anno 1701 (NDS, Disney): 8
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Feb 12, 2007
PS2 News | Odin Sphere
The PS2 isnt going away without a fight. Every few weeks we think its time to finally tuck the little guy into bed one last time, and move on to bigger and shinier hardware; then a game like Odin Sphere is announced, a gorgeous 2D side-scrolling Action RPG, and we promise to never threaten our little buddy again. Developed by Vanillaware, creators of the Sega Saturn cult hit Princess Crown, Odin Sphere plops players into the rather important shoes of Gwendolyn, daughter of the head honcho of ...
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Aug 7, 2008
PS2 News from N4G | Okami
PS2 - Okami - Okami, Odin Sphere, and Disgaea joining PS2 Greatest Hits? Spencer reports:

"After so many reprints of Disgaea: Hour of Darkness I'm surprised it isn't already Greatest Hits game. In September it probably will be."
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Jun 14, 2008
PS2 News from N4G | Okami
PS2 - Okami - Here's to you Capcom: Okami Italian translation! Recently we heard that Capcom simply didn't have the time to translate Okami into Italian.
After this unbeliavable decision and working hard for three months, a group of fans decided to translate by themselves Okami into Italian language. Now their project is finished and it's ready to be downloaded in PDF and TXT formats.
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Apr 20, 2008
PS2 News from N4G | Okami
PS2 - Okami - Capcom steals own artwork from IGN for Okami box Fragcast reports on a slight mistake by Capcom: "No, it's not Aprils fools day - though I did have to check. The American boxart for Okami hides an embarrassing secret..."
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Mar 18, 2008
PS2 News | Okami
PS2 - Okami - Okami: PS2 vs Wii video dogfight Where did we come from? Why are we here? Does Okami look better on the PS2 or Wii? We like to ask the important questions here at GamesRadar. Although we’re still working on finding the answers to your existential dilemmas, we did manage to capture a ton of footage from the PS2 and Wii versions of Okami for your viewing pleasure. Hit up the player below to find out which wolf comes out on top in our comparison video. ...
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Jan 16, 2008
PS2 News | Okami
Jan 16, 2008 Choosing a console to develop for in the current generation is a tough decision it seems, as ex-Clover boss and Okami producer Atsushi Inaba points out the issues with all three platforms. Inaba, who's now in the top seat at the newly-formed Seeds studio, highlights Nintendo's dominance of software sales with its first-party titles as the key problem with Wii and DS. "The Wii and the DS are selling very well, but in terms of software Nintendo is obviously the best-selling ...
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Oct 25, 2007
PS2 News from N4G | Okami
PS2 - Okami - Capcom exec Defends Okami on Wii, Hints at Enhancements Capcom exec Christian Svensson defends the Wii port of Okami against complains from the fans.
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Aug 14, 2007
PS2 News from N4G | Okami
PS2 - Okami - Okami wins Edge award Capcom's Clover Studio colourful adventure wins UK magazine's coveted award at the Edinburgh Interactive Festival.

A jury of five games-industry staff have voted on their favourite title of the past 12 months in the annual Edge awards--and Okami picked up the winning gong.

The award ceremony, which was the final event of the first day of the Edinburgh Interactive Festival, was presented by deputy editor Alex Wiltshire.
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