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If nothing else CAPCOM knows how to set the mood with this trailer for Resident Evil 7. It’s not just the trailer, but the song that is being sung during the trailer that makes it a little disturbing. Anyway Resident Evil fans are sure to latch on to this and several other gamers. Enjoy and thanks to the Resident Evil’s YouTube channel for the trailer:
For the gamers out there…Warhammer has been a popular franchise for quite some time. The Dawn of War YouTube channel began streaming the trailer for the upcoming Dawn of War III, which is part of the Warhammer 40,000 story line. This trailer is a little violent so hold on to your seats for the Dawn of War III trailer:
With a new feature coming out in 2017 (Yu-Gi-Oh! The Dark Side of Dimensions) Konami is releasing two Mega Tins featuring Yugi and Kaiba this September. The tins will reportedly have six variant cards: 2 Ultra Rare variant cards of Yugi or Kaiba, Dark Magician and Blue-Eyes White Dragon in Ultra Rare foil, Secret Rare Egyptian God card specific to each tin, 3 Super Rare variant cards, 3 “16 card” Mega Packs and 2 brand new cards that will be part of the upcoming Pendulum Domination Structure Deck.
Bushiroad is releasing a new Disgaea expansion set for the Weiss Schwarz TCG on June 10. The English version will include Trial Decks, Booster Packs and a Meister Set. The Trial Deck will have 50 cards, of which 18 will be exclusive cards to the Trial Decks. Also if you are lucky enough you might get a Trial Deck that has a signed gold foil card by voice actor Tatsuhisa Suzuki. The Booster Packs will have 165 different cards. In random packs you have a chance of getting a signed gold foil/hot stamped signed card by one of these voice actors: Kaori Mizuhashi; Tomoe Hanba; Yuuko Sasamoto; Kaori Ishihara; Wataru Hatano; Suzuko Mimori; or Manabi Mizuno. In the Meister Set there will be an exclusive rubber playmat, a 700 card storage box and a PR card. So if you are like Logan you might want to mark you calendar and start saving money.
Most of you will be picking this up, especially those that follow The Legend of Zelda. Hyrule Warriors: Legends is set for a North American release for March 25, this Friday. Nintendo’s YouTube channel is streaming a gameplay video of the character Linkle for everyone to watch. Hyrule Warriros: Legends is available for the Nintendo 3DS, so everyone enjoy your gaming!:
Kanomi has set some release dates for new product in thier Yu-Gi-Oh! card game, so start saving up know. First up is the Rise of the True Dragons structure deck – it will have new high-level dragons, dragon devotee monsters, and spell cards that will be able to summon dragons from the graveyard with no restrictions – this set has a July 15 release date. Next is the Dark Illusion core booster set – it will have 100 cards to the set to include ten new themes and ten never before seen cards – these boosters have an August 5 release date. Last is Dragons of Legend Unleashed booster set – this set will have several foil cards from the manga and anime that have never been used before – which has an August 19 release date. So have fun chasing all of these down this summer.
Here is something you probably didn’t think you would ever see. AnimeNews Network reports that CAPCOM recently announced Musical Biohazard: Voice of Gaia. The company has tapped Reon Yuzuki (pictured above) to be the lead in the musical, that will feature elements of ballet and action. The first run of the musical will be at Tokyo’s Akasaka ACT Theater from September 30 to October 12.
Pokemon keeps rolling! It has been announced with the video below, from Pokemon’s YouTube channel, that in late 2016 the Nintendo 3DS will have Pokemon Sun and Moon released for game play. I can see several more announcements in the future for this property, which is a proven success.
We just had a great interview with the creator of the new card and dice game Vampsylvania. Those that have been long time listeners will recognize the creator, C. Michael Hall. Michael is one of our friends that submitted this on KickStarter to see if there would be interest and he received tremendous support. We are working to have the interview up by this Friday. There is still time left to support Vampsylvania by jumping over to KickStarter and making a pledge: https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/115666883/vampsylvania-a-card-and-dice-game-of-cute-cartoon?ref=nav_search . Congrats to Michael and thank you for coming on the show with the ComicPop Crew.
Bushiroad has announced it’s latest TCG game, Luck & Logic. The English release of Luck & Logic is set for a Summer date and one has to wonder if the anime series that is a companion piece in Japan will to far behind for a North American release. But one never knows with distributors…if nothing else our TCG fans will have their new cards to get. Here is the two ads for both the anime and card game through their YouTube channel: