Sentences with word «yokai»

Summer saw the release of the two versions of Yokai Watch 2 (July 10th).

Another interesting feature of Yokai Watch is its battle encounter methods.

I suppose that the style harkens back to the original illustrations of yokai in ancient woodblocks, but this art has a lot less grace and subtle other - worldliness to it that those original illustrations contained.

It'll be interesting to see if these two games manage to reclaim spots near the top of the chart next week, as newcomers might slip faster than games that have a long - tail, as we've seen with Yokai Watch reclaiming spots in the chart for weeks now.

Yo - Kai Watch 2 is an RPG sequel themed around catching and battling the ghost - like creatures known as Yokai.

Media Create sales for this week in Japan are out and the new Yokai Watch Busters spin - off has taken the top spot on the charts.

There's plenty for NIntendo fans this week on both Wii U and 3DS, including Fatal Frame, Tri Force Heroes, and a demo for Yokai Watch.

Nioh also diverges by choosing an Eastern fantasy setting over a Western one, featuring demon - like yokai in feudal Japan and a host of Japanese weaponry, like samurai swords and chain - hook kusarigama weapons.

I hope you all enjoy the unforgettable drama and deeply challenging Yokai battles this action - packed experience has to offer.»

He's enlisted by Hattori Hanzo in defeating yokai who are flourishing in the chaos of war.

The complexity of combat is compounded through the use of Yokai minions, collected as you progress and level - up, that add special attacks, buffs, and other abilties to your repertoire.

Other news includes a new trailer for Pokemon Sun and Moon, details on Yokai Watch and Dragon Quest VII, Mario Sports Superstars and Mario Party Star Rush, a new free update to Animal Crossing: New Leaf that adds amiibo functionality, further information on the Nintendo Selects range of products, and a variety of 3rd party, Indie, and amiibo news.

The first two volumes chronicle his first few transformations and his adventures as other yokai try to usurp his throne and rightful leadership.

Yuki Midorikawa returns with yet another volume of Natsume's Book of Friends, taking us back to the enchanting bittersweet realm of a boy haunted by Yokai due to his grandmother's strange childhood hobby.

He's three - quarters human, but his grandfather is none other than Nurarihyon, the supreme commander of the Nura clan, a powerful yokai consortium.

I hope you all enjoy the unforgettable drama and deeply challenging Yokai battles this action - packed experience has to offer.»

Nintendo enjoyed 4 other games in the top 10 this week, including Yokai Watch 2, Dragon Quest X Online and Yoshi's Island.

Set in modern Tokyo, Wayward is an ongoing series published by Image Comics featuring teenagers imbued with supernatural power defending the world from Yokai, Japanese mythological creatures and spirits.

You have fought well against insurmountable odds, slain countless deadly Yokai, defied death again and again... but there remains one more brutal trial.

As predicted last week, this week's Japanese sales saw Yokai Watch 2 breaking the 2 million sold mark after only a month of being on the market, proving just how crazy Japan is about this new series.

He also found time to appear in grandpa roles in films like Takashi Miike's The Great Yokai War as well as lend his voice to the animated masterpieces Spirited Away and Wolf Children.

«The Great Yokai War» (Japan; Takashi Miike, 2005).

It features a lot of Pokemon like aspects in that you find and catch yokai to add to your team, but the battle mechanics for the game are more like the Shin Megami Tensei and Persona series.

Big time game localizer and Yokai Attack author Matt Alt has finally picked up a copy of Metal Gear Solid 4.

Hiro Hamada and Baymax save San Fransokyo from the villainous Yokai in a new trailer and photos from Big Hero 6.

Hiro Hamada and his robot Baymax are introduced to Big Hero 6 villain Yokai in the latest preview, a dastardly man in a Kabuki mask.

In addition to basic stats, skill points can be utilized to unlock skills across each weapon tree and magic type with many of the skills unlocked offering universal perks that augment William into becoming a nigh - invincible yokai slayer, assuming he doesn't misstep and get knocked out in one hit by a giant Japanese demon.

In addition to basic stats, skill points can be utilized to unlock skills across each weapon tree and magic type with many of the skills unlocked offering universal perks that augment William into becoming a nigh - invincible yokai slayer, assuming he doesn't misstep and get knocked out in one hit by a giant Japanese demon.

In addition to the story campaign there's also side missions, Twilight missions, the co-op Yokai realm, asynchronous PvP duels, and more.

Takashi and the real Nyanko trail the bad cat to a secret yokai meeting deep in the forest.

What Yokai Watch does is nearly the complete opposite, with a system that confused me when I first looked at it, and was revealed to be almost entirely shallow before the end.

Taking the role of a lone samurai players must fight their way through challenging enemies and supernatural Yokai in order to -LSB-...]

Yokai folklore is packed with quirky and interesting ways of explaining the universe and all the weird stuff that happens in it, and now you're in charge of making these mischievous sprites do battle.

Along with an ever - growing number of hostile Yokai, Yomi Island is inhabited by a mixture of the indigenous Ainu and Japanese.

The blood of slain Yokai crystallizes, forming glowing red Karma Shards.

Only the darkest souls feed perilous yokai in Nioh, the Sengoku - era Soulslike Nioh was one of the first games left to the wayside as this year's early months...

A young boy becomes an unlikely hero when he is chosen as the «Kirin Rider» and must lead Japan's ancient Yokai spirits in their apocalyptic war against the evil monsters.

Level - 5 RPG Yokai Watch 2 reportedly exceeded 814,000 preorders prior to its launch in Japan last Thursday.

But he's still learning that yokai never tell the whole truth, and the secrets spirits keep spell trouble for him!»

Yokai Rikuo was much more entertaining, and just fun to watch.

Thanks to the popularity of Jibanyan, there are even yokai like him.

A lavish remake of the 1968 film «Yokai Daisenso» from acclaimed director Takashi Miike.

The first Yokai Watch has fallen considerably to 9th place after dominating the charts for ages, while the same is happening to Mario Kart 8 on the Wii U.

Here's a look at the software and hardware sales in Japan, where Yokai Watch continues to dominate.

Yoshi's New Island finally hit Japan with a respectable 60k sold during its first week, though Yokai Watch 2 continues to dominate the top spot of the charts with 180k sold, bringing the grand total to 1.8 million since release.

Aside from how well Yokai Watch is doing in Japan, there were also several new releases on Nintendo 3DS, PS Vita, and PlayStation 3, with five of the top ten being new to the list this week.