by Pokémaster on May 19, 2010
From the publisher: Fight your way from Roadie to Rock God in this epic heavy metal fantasy adventure.
From the mind of Tim Schafer (Psychonauts, Grim Fandango) comes the ultimate heavy metal action game starring Jack Black (School of Rock, Tenacious D).
You are heavy metal roadie Eddie Riggs, hurled back in time to the mythical Age of Metal when the world was formed and ruled by the power of Rock!
Armed with a broadaxe, a guitar, and a big block V8 you set off on an epic quest to assemble an army of headbangers, hotrods, barbarians, demonic dominatrix and the undead.
With the wings of a demon and the power of a Rock God, you must lead humanity in an epic war against its barbaric overlords, and carve your name forever into the Brütal Legend.
The devilishly funny Brütal Legend will replace Band Hero as this week’s special. Available at the bargain price of US$ 14.90. Band Hero has sold out, but Rock’n Roll never dies.
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by Pokémaster on May 19, 2010
Welcome to this week’s toys update. Check out the wonderful collectibles we just got in stock and all the new products made available for preorder. As toys, especially collectible ones, are produced in limited numbers and are often sold out prior to the actual release date, we strongly recommend to preorder the figures of your desire as early as possible.
Figma Fate comes with her big black weapon, just change the blade part to transform it into it’s axe form, scyth form and grave form. The figure comes with a cape which is put together by action joints. Now you can recreate her dynamic poses with her cape flowing about her.
The new Fate figma package is available at an unbeatable bargain price of US$ 21.90 and the maximum amount of purchase is set to 3 pieces per customer, be sure to get one for your friends.
Xecty the battle elf has reverted back to her most ancient form. Black hair transformed into a pale wheat color, the green Lolita style military dress became red, she …[more]
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by Pokémaster on May 18, 2010
From the publisher: With Band Hero, you can come together with family and friends to ascend the virtual stage and rise to fame.
Brought to you by the makers of Guitar Hero, one of the biggest entertainment franchises of all time, Band Hero brings you a new genre of music focused on today’s hottest hits and classic anthems that everyone will know.
So grab your friends and take the stage with any combination of guitars, bass, microphones and drums, the road to stardom begins here. Band Hero supports all Guitar Hero instrument controllers, as well as other music/rhythm game controllers.
The ticket to the ultimate concert, Band Hero is available at an unbeatable bargain price of US$ 14.90 only. The Asian Xbox 360 version is region free and features an array of language options: English, French, German, Italian, Spanish.
The maximum amount of purchase is set to 2 units per person, come get a copy for a friend. As a small restriction, please also notice that you cannot use any further discount coupons along with this special offer. …[more]
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by Pokémaster on May 14, 2010
Welcome to this week’s Movie/Music news roundup, containing new Japanese and Hong Kong Video and Music releases from this week listed at Play-Asia.com. Around 290 new items are covered in this week, including new J-Pop, Anime as well as Japanese, Hong Kong and Western movie releases and much more.
Kat-Tun’s techno dance beat Going is the theme song of Nihon Terebi’s sports program Going! Sports & News. Fans of Kamenashi Kazuya, be sure to keep an eye on it, as your idol is in charge of the baseball features.
The song portrays a futuristic world and is a cheer to everybody facing new challenges this season. Those who love the speed and rhythm of D-motion will surely enjoy the song. The single is available as Limited Edition Type A, Limited Edition Type B and Regular Edition.
For A Few Dollars More is a classic film, and a western movie at its best form. Clint Eastwood plays a sharp bounty hunter in the chase of Indio and his group of blood thirsty bandits. Gun fights and striking scenery, you have to watch the film on Blu-ray …[more]
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by Pokémaster on May 13, 2010
Welcome to this week’s Games Update, our weekly summary featuring all new product arrivals from the last seven days. This week is rather calm, perhaps game developers are preparing for the big releases next week. Today, we have games for the niches, Redemption: Liar is one of the first action RPGs developed for the GP2X Wiz and Hakuouki Yuugi Roku is a minigame collection featuring the chibi shinsengumi members.
Form a party of knights and travel to the dark, deep caverns of the underworld. Destroy monsters and level up your characters until you can take down a god.
This is an epic RPG filled with magical items and seemingly impossible tasks. There are more than 200 characters you can recruit into your party and some of the most breathtaking scenarios.
Besides the RPG, the SD card contains 5 other arcade games such as the shooters Truxton, TigerHeli, Slap Fight and Hellfire, and the arcade action Warder. Those who have not had the chance to play these games in the arcade, you can now play then on your GP2X Wiz:
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by Pokémaster on May 12, 2010
Welcome to this week’s toys update. Check out the wonderful collectibles we just got in stock and all the new products made available for preorder. As toys, especially collectible ones, are produced in limited numbers and are often sold out prior to the actual release date, we strongly recommend to preorder the figures of your desire as early as possible.
Press these cars to the table and pull them backwards, release them and see them race across the room. To make the collection even more colorful and fun, the Vocaloids ride on their signature items. Rin rides on her yellow Road Roller, this car is not built for speed, but for destructive force.
Enjoyed Rin’s road roller song? Come get her Nendoroid Petit Cart. For this week, Rin and her cart is sold at the unbeatable bargain price of US$ 7.90 only. The maximum amount of purchase is set to 4 pieces per customer.
Tie these guys to your bag, and nobody would dare to mess with you. To celebrate the release of the third Sengoku Basara game, the warriors feature …[more]
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by Pokémaster on May 11, 2010
From the publisher: In TimeShift, you assume the role of renowned test pilot Colonel Michael Swift who recently lost his only daughter in a bus accident. Depressed and desperate for an escape from his misery, Swift decides to accept a recent offer from the U.S. Government.
Armed with a time-control device called the “Quantum Suit” and a time machine called the “Chronomicon,” Swift sets out to test the most significant inventions of the century.
He is briefly sent back in time to 1911 to plant an experimental probe. Upon his return to the present, a shift has occurred. The world he left has changed beyond all recognition. And his knowledge of this timeshift has made him an enemy of the state. Swift is now both on the run and on a mission to set time straight once again.
The ticket to time travel is available at an unbeatable bargain price of US$ 10.90 only. TimeShift is available on Xbox360 as a region free Asian version and is completely in English. The maximum amount of purchase is set to 2 units per person, come get a copy for …[more]
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by Pokémaster on May 7, 2010
Welcome to this week’s Movie/Music news roundup, containing new Japanese and Hong Kong Video and Music releases from this week listed at Play-Asia.com. Around 120 new items are covered in this week, including new J-Pop, Anime as well as Japanese, Hong Kong and Western movie releases and much more.
Directed by Steven Spielberg, starring Tom Cruise, Minority Report is a sci-fi film based on Phillip. K. Dick’s famous short story. An intriguing premise, a deep storyline and exciting action, this film is something you have to watch in Blu-ray disc format to appreciate it’s future view.
Doctor Zhivago is an epic historic drama that gives a humanistic view of the individuals struggling under the Russian Revolution and World War I. Made in 1965, the classic film is reformatted into blu-ray disc. Appreciate the power and the beauty of a true classic.
J-Pop Music releases (50) ENKA Music releases (1) Anime Soundtracks & Drama CDs (7) Video Game Soundtracks (1) Hong Kong Version Music releases (6) Blu-ray Disc Movies (12) Anime & Animation (12) Hong Kong Version Movie releases (28) J-Pop DVD releases (3)
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