Tag: Bandai NAMCO
“Bandai and NAMCO have both fundamentally been entertainment companies. By combining and enhancing Bandai’s expertise in character merchandizing and NAMCO’s creative strengths through the new BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment, we will provide a new level of sophistication in entertainment. BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment’s mission is to inspire people around the world and help them enjoy their time to the fullest. BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment will unrelentingly seek out and take on new challenges as it aims to become the world’s most admired video game maker.”
Dragon Ball Card Warriors mode in Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot goes offline in 2023
Bandai Namco announced back in October that Dragon Ball Card Warriors, the deck-building, card battle mode included in 2020’s Dragon Ball Z: Kakarot will be shut down at some point in 2023. A more exact timeframe will be announced after the new year but the plan is to allow players to transfer some of their
More Japanese 3DS eShop delistings coming on November 7th
Nintendo Japan’s 3DS eShop has been updated with notices about some more upcoming delistings. Nanatsu no Taizai: The Seven Deadly Sins – Unjust Sin (retail) and Super Robot Taisen UX (retail) will both be leaving the eShop on November 7th while Kuroko no Basuke: Mirai e no Kizuna (retail) was just recently delisted on October
Nazo Toki Battle Tore! leaving 3DS eShop in Japan on September 30th
Yet another Japan exclusive 3DS title is leaving the eShop soon: Nazo Toki Battle Tore! Densetsu no Makyuu wo Fukkatsu Saseyo! will be removed from sale on September 30th. Another licensed title published by Bandai NAMCO, the likely cause for the delisting is once again expired licensing of the TV game show it is based
Bless Unleashed shutting down on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One November 30th
Bandai NAMCO announced over this past week that the free-to-play PlayStation 4 and Xbox One MMO Action RPG, Bless Unleashed, will be shutting down on November 30th. Launched in 2020 in collaboration with NEOWIZ, the game apparently didn’t generate the player base or income they expected, handing off management of the PC version to Asian
Tamagotchi no Puchi Puchi Omisecchi Ninki no Omise Atsumemashita leaves 3DS eShop on August 31st
As another licensed title published by Bandai NAMCO, the likely cause for the delisting is a familiar but somewhat unexpected one in this case: expired licensing. Although Bandai owns the Tamagotchi property, creating and releasing games based on it through the Bandai NAMCO Games division likely still requires licensing. As the game is about five
