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Author: Jodie Langford

Jodie joined the Oprainfall Staff as a translator during the winter of 2012. If you see an article on the website with an entirely Japanese source, odds are she’s had a hand in bringing the information to you! She enjoys most RPGs, especially Monster Hunter and Pokemon.
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PAX Aus 2013: Hands-On: Game of Watchcraft

July 23, 2013July 22, 2013 Jodie Langford0

Game of Watch and WoW combined in retro bliss.

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PAX Aus 2013: Hands-On: Painters Unite

July 22, 2013July 23, 2013 Jodie LangfordComments Off on PAX Aus 2013: Hands-On: Painters Unite

Take your enemy over… by coating them in paint.

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(Japan) Live Action Kenshin Coming Next Summer

July 1, 2013July 2, 2013 Jodie Langford1

Live action Kenshin has got more in store for fans.

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(Japan) Namco Bandai Teases a Mysterious New Game

June 14, 2013 Jodie Langford21

Namco Bandai have got something up their sleeve. What could it be?

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E3 2013: Nippon Ichi Software Has Their Eyes on PS4

June 13, 2013 Jodie Langford2

Nippon Ichi has their eyes set on the PlayStation 4 for new game development.

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(Japan) Three New Virtual Console Additions For Wii U

June 12, 2013June 13, 2013 Jodie Langford2

Super Mario Kart, Ninja JaJaMaru-kun and the Wrecking Crew heading to Virtual console.

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PS4

E3 2013: Killzone: Shadow Fall Trailer

June 11, 2013June 11, 2013 Jodie Langford0

Excited for Killzone: Shadow Fall? Check out the E3 trailer.

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E3 2012: Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee New N’ Tasty Coming to PlayStation 4

June 10, 2013June 10, 2013 Jodie Langford0

Abe’s back making his way to the PlayStation 4.

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Anime

Anime of the Past: InuYasha

June 5, 2013June 5, 2013 Jodie Langford2

Step into the Feudal Fairy Tale of Inuyasha.

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(Japan) Rust & Golem Released on Android and Google Play

June 4, 2013June 4, 2013 Jodie Langford2

Rust & Golem is a newly released RPG for Android devices by Kemco. If you like iron and oil, remodeling your ‘golem’ or just saving the world, Rust & Golem has got it all.

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iOS News

Music from Puzzle and Dragons Added to the Taiko Series

May 2, 2013May 2, 2013 Jodie Langford0

Namco Bandai has added music from Puzzle and Dragons to Taiko: Drum Master Plus.

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Anime News

TOHO Making an Anime About High School Boys in Sabae

May 2, 2013 Jodie Langford0

A new anime from TOHO and others featuring the city of Sabae and a high school boys life in it.

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Retro City Rampage Developer Pledges New Game for PS Vita After Successful Port

March 4, 2013March 4, 2013 Jodie Langford0

Brian Provinciano has pledged to make a new game on the PS Vita after Retro City Rampage’s successful port.

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Oprainfall Origins: Pokémon Colosseum

March 4, 2013March 11, 2013 Jodie Langford4

Pokémon Colosseum is the game that showed to me there was more to a game than just beating your friends at Pokémon.

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Capcom releases Resident Evil 1.5 prototype demo for Playstation 1

March 3, 2013March 3, 2013 Jodie Langford5

Playable demo for Resident Evil 1.5 released for the upcoming restoration for Resident Evil 2.

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Nipponbashi – Gamer’s Heaven

February 28, 2013March 6, 2013 Jodie Langford9

There is only one place in Japan that deserves the name Gamer’s Heaven. This place is known as Nipponbashi, and trust me, it’s no disappointment.

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Nintendo Looking for ‘Ultimate Monster Hunter’ in Australia, New Zealand

February 16, 2013February 17, 2013 Jodie Langford5

Time to break out the armour and sharpen your weapons—Nintendo Australia is on ‘the search for the ULTIMATE Monster Hunter’.

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We Bear News of a New Monster: Arzuros

December 20, 2012December 20, 2012 Jodie Langford5

Introducing Arzuors the blue bear. Forget pooh bear, this bear is serious when it comes to honey. With spikes on its arms, this monster is bound to get you riled up for Monster Hunter 3 Ultimate!

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Anime

Anime of the Past: Astro Boy

November 14, 2012November 14, 2012 Jodie Langford1

Astro Boy is a heartwarming Anime by Godfather to Manga Osamu Tezuka.

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3DS News Wii U

The Ever Expanding World of Monster Hunter Has a Store

October 30, 2012 Jodie Langford2

With its rising popularity, Capcom keeps adding more goodies to its Monster Hunter store.

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Check out the VenusBlood Ragnarok International Demo at JAST USA

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Dawntrail Media Tour: Dawntrail Shows Promise to be the Best Expansion Yet

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I demoed Dawntrail as part of the Media Tour, and I discovered Tural is a place drenched in color that shows real promise to be the best yet.

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GDC 2024 IMPRESSIONS: Teatopia

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PAX East 2024 IMPRESSIONS: Renaine

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Dawntrail Media Tour: Dawntrail Shows Promise to be the Best Expansion Yet

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I demoed Dawntrail as part of the Media Tour, and I discovered Tural is a place drenched in color that shows real promise to be the best yet.

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Dawntrail Media Tour: Viper is a Complicated, and Fun, DPS FFXIV Job

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Dawntrail Media Tour: Pictomancer Is Far More Than Just Painting-By-Numbers

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Dawntrail Media Tour: Media Day 1 Q&A with Naoki Yoshida

June 6, 2024June 6, 2024 Quentin H.0

Naoki Yoshida answers questions from the Media about Dawntrail and other aspects of FINAL FANTASY XIV Online at the end of Media Tour Day 1.

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