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Classic sci-fi series My Merry May to receive remastered ports

Via MAGES., the My Merry May series is set to receive a remaster and port to the Nintendo...

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Visiting the real Fuyuki Bridge from Fate/stay night

In today’s video, we are leaving Tokyo to visit one of the most iconic locations shown in visual...

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Memories Off 9 fandisc launches April 9, 2026

Via the official website, Memories Off Sousou: Break Out of My Shell, the upcoming fandisc follow-up to the ninth...

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Memories Off 9 fandisc receives surprising new key visual

A new key visual for Memories Off Sousou: Break Out of My Shell, the upcoming fandisc follow-up to...

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Corpse Party Tetralogy Pack English release canceled

English publisher XSEED Games has announced the cancellation of the Western release of Corpse Party Tetralogy Pack, a MAGES.-developed collection...

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Memories Off 9 fandisc slated for early 2026 release

Announced today via Twitter, the fandisc follow-up to 2025’s Memories Off Sousou will launch early next year. An...

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MAGES. announces BANDSTAR, a new rhythm game

Announced yesterday via Twitter, MAGES. will publish a new rhythm game this winter. Entitled BANDSTAR (or “BAND STAR,”...

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MAGES.’ Corpse Party Tetralogy Pack launches in English this year

Publisher XSEED Games has announced that MAGES.’ Corpse Party Tetralogy Pack, featuring four games from the Corpse Party...

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Iwakura Aria Ending Guide

The following is a guide to achieving all possible endings in MAGES.’ Iwakura Aria. Iwakura Aria is available on...

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Iwakura Aria Review: A Wounded Angel

A special thanks to PQube Ltd, the Western publisher, for providing a review copy of the game and...

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Friends of SciADV: No Sleep For Kaname Date Review

Hello, Psynchers, and welcome to another installment of “Friends of SciADV,” the series where we review games that...

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Iwakura Aria demo now available on Steam

Via Steam, a free demo for MAGES.’ upcoming yuri suspense visual novel Iwakura Aria is now available for...

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Iwakura Aria listed with August 14, 2025 release date

As initially spotted by Wario64 on Twitter, the recently announced English localization of Iwakura Aria, a MAGES.-developed suspense...

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Memories Off Sousou fandisc announced for Winter 2025

As announced today via the Memories Off 25th anniversary live event, Memories Off Sousou, the recently released ninth...

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Astro Boy and Robotics;Notes

Robotics;Notes Phase 6 is a love letter to Astro Boy

https://youtu.be/9uFz6Brh1Wo Robotics;Notes is a love letter to robot and mecha anime. And of all the SciADV subseries, Robotics;Notes...

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Memories Off Fandisc Historia launches July 24, 2025 in Japan

Memories Off Fandisc Historia now has an official release date, MAGES. has confirmed; the seven-game collection will release...

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Beatin’ Up Phantoms: An interview with Mike McNamara and Sakari P

It’s finally here! Yesterday, the Phantom Breaker series returned with Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate, a remaster of...

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Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Ultimate Review

A remaster of the spin-off to MAGES.’ fighting game series has finally arrived, courtesy of its new owner—Rocket...

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Ever17, Never7 Double Pack: 3,000+ physical sales over first three days

As initially reported by Gematsu, estimated physical game sales data for the period of March 3 to March...

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Is SINce Memories part of the Memories Off series?

Last October, SINce Memories: Off the Starry Sky launched in English via PQube. This marked the first time...

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Ever17 – The Out of Infinity Completion Guide

The following is a guide to completing the 2025 release of Ever17 – The Out of Infinity in...

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Never7 – The End of Infinity Completion Guide

The following is a guide to completing Never7 – The End of Infinity in the optimal route order and...

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Ever17 Review: A New Perspective on a Sci-Fi Classic

So, a history lesson. The year is 2002—long before the Science Adventure series was so much as a...

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Never7 Review: The Cycle of Disappointment

The year was 2000. Riding the wave of success that was their recent smash-hit romance visual novel, Memories...

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Iwakura Aria to receive English localization via PQube

Announced today via livestream, publisher PQube will release MAGES.’ suspense fantasy visual novel “Iwakura Aria” in English in...

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Seven Memories Off epilogue games receive modern ports in 2025

Announced today via Memories Off 9’s official website, seven Memories Off fandisc games, considered epilogues to their respective...

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Memories Off Sousou launches April 10, 2025 in Japan

The ninth entry in the Memories Off series will launch on April 10, 2025 in Japan, MAGES. has...

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Spike Chunsoft to publish Never7, Ever17 in the West

Announced today via Twitter, Spike Chunsoft, Inc. will digitally publish Ever17 and Never7, titles in SciADV predecessor series...

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Ever17 and Never7 remasters launch in March 2025

Revealed today via Twitter, Ever17 and Never7, remasters of two entries in Science Adventure predecessor series “Infinity,” will...

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SINce Memories: Off the Starry Sky Route Guide

The following is a guide to completing MAGES.’ SINce Memories: Off the Starry Sky and achieving all possible...

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SINce Memories: Off the Starry Sky Review

In September 1999, Kindle Imagine Develop was still a fledgling developer in the visual novel sphere, and it...

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SINce Memories: Off the Starry Sky to release October 23, 2024 in English

Announced today via English publisher PQube, MAGES.’ slice-of-life mystery visual novel SINce Memories: Off the Starry Sky will...

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B-PROJECT RYUSEI*FANTASIA launches July 15; demo available on Steam

Announced today by English publisher PQube, MAGES.’ idol group visual novel B-PROJECT RYUSEI*FANTASIA will launch in English on...

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MAGES. otome Genso Manège to receive English localization

Announced last week via PQube, MAGES.’ 2020 otome visual novel “Genso Manège” will receive an English localization and...

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Memories Off Sousou official website unveiled

Announced today via Twitter, the official website for Memories Off Sousou ~Not always true~, the ninth mainline entry...

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Iwakura Aria to receive English localization

Announced today via the game’s official Twitter page, MAGES.’ brand-new “realistic fantasy suspense visual novel,” due out for...

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SINce Memories: Off the Starry Sky to receive English release

Announced today via publisher PQube, the latest entry in the Memories Off series, SINce Memories: Off the Starry...

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MAGES. announces Iwakura Aria for Nintendo Switch

MAGES. has unveiled today a brand-new visual novel for Nintendo Switch: Iwakura Aria. Labeled a “realistic fantasy suspense...

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MAGES.’ B-Project RYUSEI*FANTASIA to launch in the West

Announced today via its publisher, MAGES.’ 2021 idol group visual novel “B-Project RYUSEI*FANTASIA” will be localized for an...

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MAGES.’ Memories Off series coming to Steam on February 1—without English support

Announced today by Spike Chunsoft Co., Ltd., MAGES.’ 25-years-and-running romance visual novel series Memories Off will be launching...

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Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds to be delisted from digital storefronts in March 2024

Publisher Rocket Panda Games has announced today that Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds and Phantom Breaker: Battle Grounds Overdrive—the...

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Phantom Breaker Battle Grounds Ultimate announced

Publisher and developer Rocket Panda Games has announced today a brand-new remaster of the classic 2013 side-scrolling beat...

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New SciADV entries planned; Infinity series to be ported/remade for modern platforms

The following is a brief summary of a recent interview conducted by Dengeki Online with MAGES.’ Makoto Asada....

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(April Fools’) Steins;Gate, Fortnite collaboration announced

The latest in the long-running series of Steins;Gate collaborations has finally been announced. You might want to buckle...

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Friends of SciADV #2: 8-BIT YU-NO’s Great Adventure review

Welcome to the Kiri Kiri Basara review of 8-BIT YU-NO’S GREAT ADVENTURE! This review is the second of our...

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Friends of SciADV #1: YU-NO review

Welcome to the Kiri Kiri Basara review of YU-NO: A girl who chants love at the bound of...

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