Phantasy

1963 – 2022 Sega veteran Rieko Kodama, who has been a key figure in the concept and visual design of so many of the studio’s iconic franchises, passed away on May 9, 2022. She was 58. While Kodama’s passing happened during the spring of…

Rieko Kodama, the pioneering Sega developer behind titles like Phantasy Star and Skies of Arcadia, has died at 58.  Nick Thorpe, features editor for Retro Gaming Magazine, noticed that in the credits for Sega's Mega Drive Mini II, there's…

The Klonoa series has stood the test of time, with the Bandai Namco platformer boasting an enviable reputation. Debuting back in 1997 on the PS1, the first game in the series - Door to Phantomile - is one of those rare PlayStation 1 games…

A wonderful collection of two of the best 2.5D…

Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series has only been out less than a week, but you can already grab it at a discount from Fanatical. The PC games retailer is selling the remastered double-pack of the PS1-era platformers for $34, a…

Bahoo! Bahoo! Klonoa is definitely one of those games that really need a re-release. The series is a cult favorite, having originally been released in 1998 on the PlayStation, Bandai Namco only sporadically acknowledges it exists. The last…

Also, Time on Frog Island It’s time for another remaster, as the confusingly named Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series hits the Switch eShop on July 8. Note that this is actually a collection of two games: Klonoa and Klonoa 2, which…

The producer of the upcoming Klonoa: Phantasy Reverie Series has said he thinks the game could lead to more remasters if it’s successful. In a new interview with Digital Trends, Ryo Ishida discussed Klonoa: Phantasy Reverie Series, which…

Phantasy Star Online 2 will be released on PlayStation 4 in the West, several years after every other iteration of the game arrived there. The Japanese Action RPG was released back in 2012 on PC in Japan. A PlayStation 4 version was…

The New Genesis PlayStation port arrives on August 31, 2022 After over a year with Xbox console exclusivity under its belt, we’re getting a Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis PlayStation port. Announced this morning, Sega intends to…