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Presenting Aselia Con: North America's First Tales of Series Convention by Fans, for Fans

AbyssalChronicles.com: "This spring, North America will experience its first ever Tales of Series convention. Aselia Con 1, planned by Tales of Outlaw, a fangroup based in Texas and surrounding areas, will occur on March 15-17 in Fort Worth, Texas. This is a convention for fans, by fans."

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ScubbaSteve4255d ago

Also presenting Aselia Con: North America's First Namco Bandai Hate Convention by people who think Namco should get off their arse and localize games, for people who think Namco should get off their arse and localize games.

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Tales Of Graces Ƒ Retro Review – Holding Out For a Hero

Gary Green said: Namco Bandai heard the call of many fans asking for the PlayStation release of Tales of Graces which was originally released seemingly exclusively for the Wii back in 2009. If you’re acquainted with the Tales series then Graces f won’t be something entirely new to you, yet if you’re a newcomer then you’ll find a plethora of gameplay mechanics and nuances that distinguish this series from other JRPGs. While the game finds itself following the traditional archetype of JRPGs, such as a somewhat clichéd story, Graces has something to offer to both veterans and newcomers alike.

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GoodGuy0941d ago

Odd this and the xillia games still haven't gotten remasters yet.

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Beloved Tales Of Character Designer Mutsumi Inomata Has Passed Away

Today it was announced that the gaming and anime industry has lost another beloved artist and creator. Mutsumi Inomata has passed away.

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banger8870d ago

The Tales Of series are some of the best RPGs I've ever played, and the characters are a big reason for that. I don't think I played a single game in the series that I didn't enjoy. Rest in peace.

Snookies1270d ago (Edited 70d ago )

Damn, that sucks to hear... His designs were always wonderful.

H970d ago

RIP, sheade some great designs, man it's one after the other this year

FinalFantasyFanatic69d ago

We're 3 months into the year and I feel like we're taking nothing but L's.

autobotdan69d ago

Wow she was the character designer for Tales of Destiny one of my favorites of all time =(

scorpio_204969d ago

I love the Tales games. Phantasia will always be my favorite. Ironically I felt like as the series progressed the character design became too “anime cliche.”

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Did Tales of Xillia Write a Smarter Thanos?

There's a surprising amount of overlap between Marvel's Mad Titan and a lesser-known Tales villains -- but which is the better baddie?