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MIA - Gitaroo Man

You can do it, U-1! Believe in yourself!

With all my love for RPGs, fighting games, and big dumb action titles, it would probably come as a surprise that I have a large part of my heart reserved for music games. I’ve spent countless hours honing my skills on PaRappa the Rapper, Bust a Groove, and of course Guitar Hero. I even owned Britney’s Dance Beat because it was the closest thing Americans could get to a Bust a Groove 3, having been developed by the same team. However, one music game stands above them all in my eyes, and it’s the one that criminally never got a sequel. That game is Gitaroo Man, and I’m spending this edition of MIA to give some much needed love to a true diamond in the rough.

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Fist of the North Star Will Release Worldwide

The official announcement of this game sent Koei's stock soaring yesterday.

Fist of the North Star is a popular Japanese manga that was written by Buronson and published in Weekly Shonen Jump from 1983 to 1988. The manga was eventually adapted into two animated television series, several movies, and an OVA (original video animation).

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Two New Wii Bundles Coming to Japan

One comes courtesy of Namco Bandai, the other from Koei.

Two new Wii bundles were announced today for Japan due to release during the upcoming holiday season.

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Classic Controller Pro Confirmed for North America

Koei confirms the North American release of the Classic Controller Pro in a Samurai Warriors 3 fact sheet.

In a Tokyo Game Show fact sheet about Koei's Samurai Warriors 3, it mentions playing the game with the Classic Controller Pro, which is currently only available in Japan.

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Tecmo and Koei Share Characters in Ninja Gaiden, Dynasty Warriors

Two Dynasty Warriors characters guest in Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2, while Ninja Gaiden's star appears in an upcoming Dynasty Warriors game.

In next week's Ninja Gaiden Sigma 2, two characters from Koei's upcoming Dynasty Warriors: Strikeforce will make an appearance as alternate costumes for the game's two heroes, according to Siliconera.

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