XSEED Games News Articles

Tuesday26th May 2009

  • News Ju-on: The Grudge Officially Coming Stateside

    Dead children to spook Wii in October

    Ju-on, the Japanese horror flick localized by Sam Raimi and Buffy the Vampire Slayer as The Grudge, has a game in development by Feelplus. It looks kinda scary. Publisher XSeed Games has announced that very piece of software is officially on it's way to the US, which is the last major market for a worldwide...

Saturday16th May 2009

  • News Ragnarok Online DS slashes its way out of Japan

    XSEED Games announces a winter release schedule for the online dungeon-crawler.

    Out in Japan since December of last year, it seemed extremely unlikely that the co-operative hack-and-slash RPG Ragnarok Online DS would ever see an international release. Thankfully for North American gamers, XSEED Games have just announced plans via press release to...

Tuesday12th May 2009

  • News Details Emerge on Ju-on Game

    Also, developer AQ Interactive increases stake in XSEED

    The onslaught of Wii horror titles continues with Ju-on, a movie game based on the Japanese film that was remade in the US asThe Grudge and which has missed the movie tie-in window by about five years. Can't win 'em all, right? Details about the game have remained somewhat of a mystery; now we...

Tuesday5th May 2009

  • News Retro Game Challenge Sequel Localization Looking Dire

    Sales not up to snuff for XSEED

    Things just ain't what they used to be for niche-localizer XSeed. First they lose the gorgeous Muramasa: The Demon Blade to publisher Ignition due to financial woes, and now another promising gem is stripped from them. Yes, Virginia, Retro Game Challenge 2 for DS (Game Center CX 2 as it's known in the motherland)...

Tuesday21st Apr 2009

  • News Muramasa: The Demon Blade Loses North American Publisher

    The NA fate of Vanillaware’s stunning 2D action title hangs in the balance

    XSEED Games – the company that gave North American gamers the superb Retro Game Challenge – has announced that it will no longer be distributing Vanillaware’s upcoming 2D masterpiece Muramasa: The Demon Blade. The statement runs as follows: XSEED Games confirms that...