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Konami announces key titles for 2004
by Jolex Del Pilar
Wednesday, January 14, 2004
Suikoden IV officially announced as well as others.
Konami informed us today that certain key titles from the company are currently in development and due for release in the coming months.
Nanobreaker
Nanobreaker is a fast-paced 3D action game set in a futuristic world in which the main character wields a powerful, shape-shifting Plasma Blade to defend mankind from deadly nanomachines. Players will be able to slash through hordes of enemy units and grab them for offensive attacks. It's up to the player to combat this man-made threat and save the world from apocalypse!
Suikoden IV
Suikoden IV features the return of the 108 Stars of Destiny, as well as an enhanced graphical interface in a new oceanic environment. Konami has taken the renowned role playing game franchise to new heights with significant enhancements.
YS
Konami Digital Entertainment Inc, has obtained the worldwide licensing rights to the popular role-playing computer game, "YS" (pronounced yeez). "YS VI - The Arc of Napishtim" is the sixth game in the multi-million selling series and it Japan's most popular role-playing game for PC CD-ROM. Konami will expand and customize the title for console systems.
WWX
Players can choose from the sexiest roster of vixens to enter the fighting ring! Choosing from dynamic wrestlers, including Dixie Clements and Reiko Hinomoto, gamers can use their character's signature moves to dominate their opponents.
Shaman King
Konami Digital Entertainment, Inc. has secured the licensing rights to develop videogames based on the internationally acclaimed anime series, "Shaman King"(tm) (by Hiroyuki Takei) for the North American and European regions.
Neo Contra
Neo Contra integrates all of the classic, fast paced gameplay that have come to define this renowned series while bringing the experience to a 3D world. Players will need quick reflexes to dodge enemy attacks as well as access an arsenal of powerful weapons to defeat deadly enemies.
Silent Hill 4
Continuing to terrify gaming audiences, this newest installment of Silent Hill takes the franchise in a whole new direction. Only by exploring mysterious portals leading to disturbing alternate worlds will players begin to uncover clues as to why they are trapped in this alternate reality. A tense atmosphere and grotesque enemies will get the player's heart thumping as Silent Hill 4 delivers a gameplay experience that fans and newcomers will never forget.
DDR Extreme
Delivering the ultimate interactive dancing experience for today's pop culture, DDR Extreme(tm) surpasses previous games in the series with new innovative gameplay, more licensed songs, more features and more game modes than ever before!
--- Jolex Del Pilar |
