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- November 11, 2001 -
- Here are some new screens of Capcom's Onimusha 2. The story takes
place 50 years after Onimusha 1, you play as a demon warrior Juubei Yagyuu from the clan
of Juubei. This time you can use a new ice based attack, which can stun your enemies by
turning them into ice for a couple of seconds.
 
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- Here are some new screens of Capcom's 3D action game Maximo for
PlayStation 2, scheduled to release in Japan on December 27, for 6800 yen. Maximo has 5
different forms: Normal, Armored, Golden Armored, Naked (with shorts) and Baby. He turns
into baby form when he caught a spell from the monsters; the Golden Armor can take several
hits before it breaks apart.
 
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- Here are some recent Japanese game review scores:
- PlayStation 2
- J. League Winning Eleven 5 (Konami, Sports) - 9, 9, 8, 8
- Jian Wan's Romance of Three Kingdoms (GameArts, Simulation) - 8, 7, 7, 7
- Global Forktale (Idea Factory, RPG) - 7, 5, 5, 5
- Time Crisis II (Namco, Gun Shooting) - 8, 8, 8, 8
- Bravo Music (Sony, Music) - 8, 7, 8, 7
- Streeting Maker (Media Factory, Simulation) - 8, 7, 8, 8
- King's Field IV (From Software, RPG) - 8, 8, 7, 7
- Togue 3 (Atlus, Racing) - 8, 8, 7, 7
- F1 2001 (Sony, Racing) - 7, 7, 7, 7
- Initial D Typing (Sunsoft, Typing) - 6, 7, 5, 5
- Silent Hill 2 (Konami, Adventure) - 9, 8, 8, 9
- Capcom Vs SNK 2 Millionaire Fighting (Capcom, Fighting) - 9, 9, 8, 9
- Ace Combat 04: Shattered Skies (Namco, Shooting) - 9, 8, 8, 8
- GameCube
- Pikmin (Nintendo, Simulation) - 9, 9, 8, 8
- Dreamcast
- Candy Stripe (Sega, Love Simulation) - 6, 7, 6, 5
- Capcom Vs SNK 2 Millionaire Fighting (Capcom, Fighting) - 9, 9, 8, 9
- 1st Sunny Side (Kid, Adventure) - 7, 7, 6, 5
- D+VINE [LUV] (Princess Soft, RPG) - 6, 7, 6, 5
- PSone
- SuperLite 1500 Castrol Honda VTR (Success, Racing) - 7, 6, 6, 5
- Simple 1500 Hello Kitty Series Vol. 3: Hello Kitty Blockbuster (D3 Publisher, Puzzle) -
7, 6, 6, 5
- Simple 1500 Series Vol. 76 The Dodgeball (D3 Publisher, Sports) - 6, 4, 4, 3
- Simple 1500 Series Vol. 77 The Swimming (D3 Publisher, Sports) - 6, 4, 5, 4
- Simple 1500 Series Vol. 78 The Zero4 (D3 Publisher, Racing) - 5, 4, 4, 4
- Simple Characters 2000 Series Vol. 3 Kamen Rider Bikerace (Bandai, Racing) - 5, 4, 5, 3
- GameBoy Advance
- ESPN X Games Skateboarding (Konami, Sports) - 6, 6, 6, 7
- Phalanx (Kemco, Shooting) - 7, 6, 6, 7
- Jurassic Park III: The Lost DNA (Konami, Action) - 6, 6, 6, 7
- WonderSwan Color
- Marie & Ellie's Two Person Atelier (E3 Staff, RPG) - 8, 8, 7, 7
- Inu-Yasha: Kagome's Sengoku-Jidai Journal (Bandai, Adventure) - 7, 6, 6, 7
- The Dengeki Console Ranking Top 50 Chart is updated.
Sammy's slot machine game continues to hold the first slot in the chart, and Nintendo's
Pikmin is still trying to catch up with this game. Koei's Shin Sangoku Musou 2 jumped back
to the third position, with the total sales reaching 586,000+ units.
- Konami has postponed the release date of their PS2 RPG Suikoden III
in Japan from December to sometimes in March 2002. (from The GIA)
- Square is planning to release Final Fantasy X International for
PlayStation 2 in Japan on January 31, 2002. The game is basically the same as the US
version of Final Fantasy X, with all the extra features and fixes found in the US version.
(from The GIA)
- Here are some new screens of Konami's XBox horror adventure game Silent Hill
2: Restless Dreams. The game is based on the PS2 version of Silent Hill 2, with a
new bonus scenario called "Born from a Wish", where you play as Maria, a mystery
female James meets in the main story. The bonus scenario will have an extra 4 - 6 hours of
gameplay. (From IGN)
 
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