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Double Dragon gets an iOS remake

Double Dragon returns, and this time it should look better than ever before. Brizo Interactive and Aksys Games are working on Double Dragon iPhone, an enhanced remake that might just leave you feeling both nostalgic and pleasantly surprised. The essense and spirit is the same, but there are lots of upgrades designed to give players a whole new appreciation for the classic…

Gamertell Review: BlazBlue: Continuum Shift

Arc System Works is known for creating intricate, 2D fighters, and in June 2009 it released BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger, a spiritual successor to the Guilty Gear series of games. Now, a little over a year later, BlazBlue: Continuum Shift has blasted onto the scene. Those unfamiliar with the series might mistake it for a slightly modified version of Calamity Trigger, but it is full sequel with new modes, new difficulty levels, new characters and new moves for existing characters…

Aksys adding Blazing Souls Accelate to the PSP’s strategic RPG game library

It’s nice to see another company joining the ranks of those still supporting the PSP. Aksys realizes most PSP owners are also huge fans of strategy games and RPGs, and so is bringing Idea Factory’s strategic RPG Blazing Souls Accelerate to North America. While it sounds like your basic, epic, “save the world” affair, that doesn’t really matter! It’s a new strategic RPG, and it’s been a while since the PSP has gotten one of those.

Blazing Souls Accelerate stars Zero, a man who takes on missions for others ever since the Seven Year War ended…

Strategy RPG Record of Agarest War now available on Xbox 360, PS3

Aksys Games released Record of Agarest War April 28, 2010, on the Xbox 360 and April 29 on the PlayStation Store. This strategy role-playing game with dating sim elements touts more than one hundred hours of gameplay. Players will have the opportunity to court their eventual spouse and extend their lineage across five generations.

BlazBlue Portable debuting on Japanese PSPs in February 2010

Good news for fans of the Arc System Works fighter BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger that Aksys so thoughtfully brought to North America – its spreading to another system. BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger is being ported to the PSP as BlazBlue Portable. Arc Systems Works recently announced the new project and Famitsu confirms it.

BlazBlue Portable‘s going to be as similar to BlazBlue: Calamity Trigger as possible, going by 1Up’s report…

Guilty Gear XX Accent Core coming to US this Fall

2D fighter lovers rejoice! Aksys Games will be bringing Arc System Works’ Guilty Gear XX Accent Core to the US on both the PS2 and the Wii this fall.

Accent Core was released in Japanese arcades in December 2006, while they got the PS2 version May 2007. The Wii version will support Gamecube controllers, classic controllers and also motion control with the Wiimote.

The Guilty Gear franchise is known for fast, fluid graphics, tons of allusions to rock music and bizzare, unique characters like a doctor with a giant scalpel, an assassin who uses a pool cue and a crossdressing, yo-yo wielding bounty hunter. After experimentations with 4-player gameplay in the PS2 and XBox versions of Guilty Gear Isuka and the 2006 DS game Guilty Gear Dust Strikers