Grandia
Grandia Creator Takeshi Miyaji passed away ...
Submitted by Zidane007nl on 2 August 2011, 20:10G-Mode has announced yesterday that its CEO Takeshi Miyaji has suddenly died on 29 July at the age of 45.
Takeshi Miyaji is known for his work at Gamearts who he founded at the age of 19 with his brother Yoichi. He worked on a number of classics inclusing Silpheed, Gun Griffon and the Grandia series.In 2000 he formed G-Mode.
His place will be taken over by Ryu Okoriyama of Gaia Holdings.
Grandia now available on European PlayStation Network
Submitted by Zidane007nl on 10 November 2010, 23:47The European PlayStation Blog announced yesterday that as of today the classic RPG Grandia will be available for download for €7.99 / £6.29 on European PlayStation Network.
The original Grandia was released back in 1997 on the Sega Saturn in Japan only. In 1999 the game was ported to the PlayStation and released in North America and in 2001 in Europe.
The story begins as Justin, who has inharited the Spirit Stone from his father that was a great adventurer. On one day when visiting the Salt Ruins with his friend Sue, they find out that the Spirt Stone is the key to the secrets of the ancient Icarians. An epic adventure follows.
Grandia available on US PlayStation Network
Submitted by Zidane007nl on 26 February 2010, 23:26As of yesterday the game Grandia is available for download on the North American PlayStation Network for $9.99 USD.
The original Grandia was released back in 1997 on the Sega Saturn in Japan only. In 1999 the game was ported to the PlayStation and released in North America and in 2001 in Europe.
The story begins as Justin, who has inharited the Spirit Stone from his father that was a great adventurer. On one day when visiting the Salt Ruins with his friend Sue, they find out that the Spirt Stone is the key to the secrets of the ancient Icarians. An epic adventure follows.
When the game wiill be available on the European PlayStaton Network has not been announced yet.
Source: PlayStation.Blog.US
