Courtesy of blog Wii @ Everyday comes the scans from the latest issue of Weekly Famitsu for this week, with new game announcements and more images of those known upcoming games.

Games featured:

  • [NDS] 7th Dragon
    • Spring 2009 Release
    • Published by Sega, Developed by imageepoch
    • Directed by Kazuya Niinou
    • Quest is simple: defeat all the dragons
    • Four person battle party
    • Seven types of jobs: (Thief, Mage, Fighter, Princess, Knight, Samurai, Healer)
    • Each job will have four different appearances, and their own skill tree
    • Stat attributes: LIFE, MANA, ATK, POW, DEF, INT, SPD
    • Overhead view, touch screen is a conquest map
  • [NDS] Ninokuni: The Another World
    • 2009 Release
    • Published and Developed by Level-5
    • Collaboration between Level-5 and Studio Ghibli
    • Game will come packaged with a book - same one given to character in-game
  • [NDS] Inazuma Eleven 2
    • 2009 Release
    • Published and Developed by Level-5
    • Sequel to first Inazuma Eleven, cast returns
    • New rival: an alien team
  • [NDS] Professor Layton and the Last Time Travel
    • Release Date: November 27, 2008
    • Third game in trilogy
    • Layton receives note from a Luke in the future
  • [NDS] Harvest Moon: Welcome to the Wind Bazaar!
  • [NDS] Infinite Space
    • Spring 2009 Release
    • Published by Sega, Developed by PlatinumGames
    • "Space-Opera" RPG
    • Instead of equipping characters with weapons and armor, outfit battleships
    • Obtain modules to get new parts for your ships
    • Crew members determine ship's abilities, performance, and features
  • [NDS] DanDam: Dungeons & Dam
    • Spring 2009 Release
    • Have to protect a city centered around a dam from monsters
    • The dam's layout and the flow of water are also important to success besides party strength
  • [WII] Biohazard
    • Release Date: December 25, 2008
    • Port of the GameCube Remake
    • Will use Wiimote+Nunchuk, Classic Controller, and GameCube Controller
  • [WII] Family Ski World Ski & Snowboard
    • Release Date: November 13, 2008, Retail: 5500 yen
  • [WII] Ougon no Kizuna
    • Winter 2008 Release
    • Simple battles; press A button to attack enemy in front of you
    • Boss monsters are more than ten times the size of humans
    • Move the Wiimote cursour around the screen to find boss's weakpoint-> the cursor will turn from blue to red
  • [WII] Arc Rise Fantasia
    • Winter 2008 Release
    • Battle party consists of three characters; the longer the same characters are in the same party and battle, the stronger their bond grows
    • A single character can pull off a "single connect", which is a combination of attacks. Multiple party members can do this with a "party connect"
    • If all three party members use an "Excel Act" on the same enemy, it turns into a "Trinity Act" super atttack that causes alot of damage
    • Three new characters
  • [PSP] Cardboard Senki
    • 2009 Release
    • Published and Developed by Level-5
    • Use and play robots called LBX, in environments made out of cardboard
    • Buy new parts and models for the LBX at stores
  • [PSP] Ushiro
    • 2009 Release
    • Horror RPG where you play as a shinigami that clings to people to experience their lives
    • Observe, possess, and fulfill the wishes of the person you're attached to
  • [PSP] Fist of the North Star
  • [PSP] Zill O'll ~infinite plus~
  • [PS3/360] Biohazard 5
    • March 12, 2009 Release
    • Albert Wesker confirmed
    • New Character: Excella Gionne
  • [PS2] Amagami
  • [PS2] Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon
  • [PS3/PS3/360] Shin Sangoku Musou 5 Special
  • [ARC] RAMBO
  • [ARC] Street Fighter IV
    • Gouken confirmed
  • [PS3] PlayStation Home

Release Dates:
  • DS
    • Professor Layton and the Last Time Travel (Level-5) - 11/27
    • Harvest Moon: Welcome to the Wind Bazaar (Marvelous) - 12/18
    • Edogawa Rampo DS (Takara Tomy) - 12/18
    • The Red Thread (Alchemist) - Winter 2008
    • Gardening Mama (Taito) - Winter 2008
    • Raving Rabbids TV Party (Ubisoft) - Winter 2008
    • Ninokuni (Level-5) - 2009
    • Akira Tago's Brain Exercise Vol.1 Travel Around the World (Level 5) - 2009
  • Wii
    • Tatsunoko vs. Capcom: Cross Generation of Heroes (Capcom) - 12/11
    • Biohazard (Capcom) - 12/25
  • PSP
    • Zill O'll Infinite Plus (Koei) - 12/25
  • PS3
    • Alone in the Dark - 12/25
    • Far Cry 2 (Ubisoft) - 12/25
  • 360
    • Alone in the Dark - 12/25

Reviews:
  • [NDS] Unknown Soldier - 5 6 4 5
  • [PSP] Ikkitousen: Eloquent Fist - 5 6 6 6
  • [WII] Disaster: Day of Crisis - 8 8 8 7
  • [WII/PS2] Power Pro Major 3 - 8 8 8 7
  • [360] Raiden IV - 7 7 7 7

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