GamingUnion.net: Ys SEVEN & Ys: The Oath in Felghana Preview

GamingUnion.net writes: "Gaming Union got a chance to take a peek at the new YS titles from XSEED Games's recent partnership with Nihon Falcom, and it appears that for the fans of old-school games, both YS titles will be just what the doctor ordered."

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A Look Back at the Ys Series on PlayStation Handhelds

VGChartz's Adam Cartwright: "The PSP was blessed with multiple entries and this support continued onto the Vita, with remakes, ports, and a brand new title releasing over the course of the handheld’s life. It made the franchise a perfect choice for this series of articles, because although the series' future definitely isn’t on Sony’s handhelds at this point, it still had some brilliant representation over the past 12 years.

So in this article I’ll be looking back at a history of the franchise on Sony’s handhelds, from its origins on the PSP right through the latest release on Vita, with an emphasis on the quality of the ports to the handhelds as well as any sales figures that are available, alongside a conclusion of how well the franchise has done on the platforms."

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DVAcme1990d ago

Oath at Fhelgana, Seven, Memories of Celceta and Lacrimosa of Dana are amazing games. I adore the Ys series, and Adol is one of my favorite JRPG characters ever.

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Ys Seven's Aisha shows what happens when power changes hands

What happens when the torch passes from one ruler to another? In some video games, [players] get an idealized order of events when succession takes place. Perhaps a hero vanquishes a corrupt ruler, an heir that is much better suited to the task steps up and everything is suddenly well again. With Ys VII, [players] get a slightly more realistic take on events. When the worst happens in Altago, things don’t go from a king to the preferred heir.

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Top 10 Retro Remakes for PSP

From Vampires to Mavericks to Blinky, Inky, Pinky and Clyde. Sony's PSP had a vast library of titles targeted towards retro gamers. Here, I take a look at ten fantastic remakes of classic games. Keep in mind that in order to be applicable for this list, the original games must have been released during the 16-bit era or earlier. Anyway, let's start this look back at some of the best retro remakes ever produced for portable play.

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MultiConsoleGamer3305d ago

I own and have played almost every game on this list. All outstanding choices!

MegaRay3305d ago

Or atleast put them on psn. I always wanted to play Megaman power up on Vita :(