Sneaky Amazon! You are supposed to warn us when you are doing lightning deals. Sadly the $99 PSP deal has already come and gone, but there are still a quartet of deals coming for the next few hours. These are already priced on the low side, so it will be interesting to see how far they drop at Lightning Time.
Tons of handheld RPGs see big discounts in Russ's weekly roundup of retail and online RPG deals.
Holy Coupons, K-Mart! And move quickly to save on Lunar: Silver Star Harmony. -Russ Ritchey
Russ goes online and into the retail stores to find all the discounts on RPGs.
XSEED Games has just released Lunar: Silver Star Harmony for the PlayStation Portable. The classic TurboGrafx-16 RPG is revamped on the PSP platform with new graphics, soundtrack, voiceovers and quests. Lunar: Silver Star Harmony is available in a standard edition ($29.99) and Premium Edition ($39.99). See what's in the Premium (aka Limited) Edition in a series of unboxing pictures here. The Premium Edition is a nice collector's set which includes the Lunar game, soundtrack cd and 13 bromide collector cards packed into a nice foil cover box. Newly released screenshots of Lunar: Silver Star Harmony are also posted here.
Resonance of Fate, Final Fantasy XIII, and the LUNAR remake are just the tip of the iceberg. There are a ton of RPGs shipping in March.
A playable demo for Lunar: Silver Star Harmony was recently released for the PlayStation Portable. You can download it from the PSP's PlayStation Network, which will take about 210MB of memory. In the demo, you'll get to see the enhanced graphics, animated cutscenes and play through a few battles in the RPG classic. Lunar: Silver Star Harmony is a refreshing return to the role-playing game, which also includes some additions to the story. As a bonus for completing your first quest in the demo, you'll get some bonus equipment for use in the full game. Upon completing the demo's quest, you can create a save file that will store the demo clear data. The game doesn't say what the items are. Game publisher XSEED Games has only hinted that it is bonus starting equipment.
If you've been eager to try out Lunar: Silver Star Harmony for the PSP, you might want to download the demo as soon as it is available on the PlayStation Store.
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Lunar role-playing games have been known for their premium packaging. Game publisher XSEED Games is continuing the tradition for fans with the Lunar: Silver Star Harmony Limited Edition for the PSP. Here is what will be included in the Lunar: Silver Star Harmony Limited Edition: - Lunar: Silver Star Harmony PSP game - Soundtrack CD - 13 exclusive bromide collector cards See photos of the limited edition here, as well as some of the screenshots from the revamped PSP game.
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