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Prinny
are a fictional race of creatures primarily in Nippon Ichi's ''Disgaea'' series of role-playing games. First appearing in '' Disgaea: Hour of Darkness'', they have appeared in all later titles by the company, as well as on various merchandise such as hats and plush toys. With a few notable exceptions, they are voiced by Junji Majima in Japanese releases and Grant George in the English releases from ''Disgaea: Hour of Darkness'' to '' Disgaea 4: A Promise Unforgotten''. The Prinnies are regarded as the mascots for the ''Disgaea'' series and have received generally positive reception. Concept and creation The Prinny was created by Takehito Harada while he was trying to come up with a character whose thoughts players could not try to envision. He began by choosing to make it animal-based, eventually deciding on making something similar to a penguin. He was told that he could use this character as much as he wanted. While it initially started out as looking somewhat realistic, it ev ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Disgaea
is a series of tactical role-playing video games created and developed by Nippon Ichi. The series debuted in Japan on January 30, 2003, with '' Disgaea: Hour of Darkness'', later re-released as ''Disgaea: Afternoon of Darkness'' and ''Disgaea DS''. One of Nippon Ichi's most popular franchises, it has branched off into both a manga and anime series. The ''Disgaea'' games are known for complex gameplay, extremely high maximum stats and humorous dialogue. The ''Disgaea'' series has shipped 5 million copies as of 2021. Common elements Gameplay Each ''Disgaea'' game consists of a number of missions that the player undertakes from a central hub. In the hub, the player can manage equipment and team members, heal their party, and other functions. When the player is prepared, they can then travel to the next available mission as well as replay any mission they have already completed. Missions are usually arranged in a number of chapters with cutscenes before and after to advance the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Etna (Disgaea)
is a series of tactical role-playing video games created and developed by Nippon Ichi. The series debuted in Japan on January 30, 2003, with '' Disgaea: Hour of Darkness'', later re-released as ''Disgaea: Afternoon of Darkness'' and ''Disgaea DS''. One of Nippon Ichi's most popular franchises, it has branched off into both a manga and anime series. The ''Disgaea'' games are known for complex gameplay, extremely high maximum stats and humorous dialogue. The ''Disgaea'' series has shipped 5 million copies as of 2021. Common elements Gameplay Each ''Disgaea'' game consists of a number of missions that the player undertakes from a central hub. In the hub, the player can manage equipment and team members, heal their party, and other functions. When the player is prepared, they can then travel to the next available mission as well as replay any mission they have already completed. Missions are usually arranged in a number of chapters with cutscenes before and after to advance the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hour Of Darkness
is a tactical role-playing video game developed and published by Nippon Ichi Software for the Sony PlayStation 2 video game console. Nippon Ichi has also licensed or produced a wide variety of ''Disgaea'' merchandise, including a manga. In 2006, Nippon Ichi released a sequel called '' Disgaea 2: Cursed Memories'' for the PlayStation 2, as well as a 12-episode anime adaptation titled ''Makai Senki Disgaea''. A PlayStation Portable version of ''Disgaea: Hour of Darkness'' was released entitled ''Disgaea: Afternoon of Darkness''. A direct sequel, taking place 10 years after the end of the game, named '' Disgaea D2: A Brighter Darkness'' was released for PlayStation 3 in 2013, and stars the main cast (and additional new characters) of ''Hour of Darkness''. In 2004, the game received a spiritual sequel called ''Phantom Brave''. Gameplay ''Disgaea'' is a tactical role playing game. Battle gameplay takes place on a map divided into a square grid. The player controls a squad of hum ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nippon Ichi
is a Video gaming in Japan, Japanese video game developer and video game publisher, publisher. The company was founded in 1991 and has developed several role-playing video games, most notably the ''Disgaea'' and ''Marl Kingdom'' series. Its mascot is the penguin-like ''Disgaea'' character Prinny. NIS America, a localization and global publishing branch of the company, was founded in 2003. It originally focused solely on the North American market until being expanded to include Europe and other regions in 2007 and has also published anime. History Nippon Ichi Software was founded in September 1991 in Gifu Prefecture, Japan, as an entertainment software company. It was relocated and reincorporated on July 12, 1993. The company has made several acquisitions, mergers, and forming new subsidiaries. In the early 2010s, the company formed Nippon Ichi Software Asia Pte. Ltd and Nippon Ichi Software Vietnam Co., Ltd. In 2016, NIS merged with System Prisma Corporation and acquired develo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Junji Majima
is a Japanese voice actor who is contracted to I'm Enterprise. He was born in Nagoya, Aichi. Filmography Anime ;2002 *'' Midnight Horror School'' – Borocca *''Princess Tutu'' – Funeral Attendee (ep 4), Townsperson B (ep 6) ;2003 *'' BASToF Syndrome'' – Fake *''Scrapped Princess'' – Forsyth ;2004 *''Uta∽Kata'' – Kōji (ep 3) *'' Destiny of the Shrine Maiden'' – Souma Oogami *''Monkey Turn'' – Takehiro Doguchi *''Monkey Turn V'' – Takehiro Doguchi *''Rozen Maiden'' – Yamamoto (ep. 5-10) 2005 *'' Glass Mask'' – Gotou (ep 11-14), Grand chamberlain (ep 15) *'' Canvas 2: Niji Iro no Sketch'' – Shouta Hajizume *'' Gunparade Orchestra'' – Hiroshi Ishizuka *''Best Student Council'' – Friend B (ep 8), Male Student 3 (ep 10), Trainee (ep 9) *''Shakugan no Shana'' – Male Student A (ep 9) *''Shuffle!'' – Father (ep 17) *''ToHeart2'' – Male Student (ep 3) *''Trinity Blood'' – Tom (ep 21) *''Fushigiboshi no Futago Hime'' – Haru *''Honey and Clover'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Grant George
Grant George is an American voice actor who is known for voicing characters in anime dubs and video games. George is best known as the voice of Izuru Kira from the internationally acclaimed ''Bleach'' anime series, the Warrior of Light from ''Final Fantasy'', Shinjiro Aragaki from the ''Persona'' series, Night Rikuo from the '' Nura: Rise of the Yokai Clan'' series, Uzu Sanageyama from '' Kill la Kill'', Chikage Rokujo from the ''Durarara!!'' series, Shuichi Saihara from '' Danganronpa V3: Killing Harmony'', Keiichi Maebara from '' When They Cry'', Lancer from '' Fate/Zero'', and Gilgamesh from the Studio Deen adaption of ''Fate/stay night'' series and movie. He has also voiced Scott Lang in several of the ''Marvel'' animated series. Personal life Grant is married to fellow voice actress Jessica Gee-George, with whom he has two children. Dubbing roles Anime * '' A Lull in the Sea'' – Itaru Shiodome * ''Ah My Buddha'' – Sakon * '' Baki'' – Sikorsky * ''Bleach'' – Iz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A Promise Unforgotten
is a 2011 tactical role-playing video game for the PlayStation 3 and the fourth in the ''Disgaea'' series by Nippon Ichi Software. The game tells the story of Valvatorez, a former tyrant leading a party to rebel against the president of the Netherworld. Originally released in February 2011 in Japan, the game was released in September that year in the U.S., with a European and Australian release in November. A western release of the Vita rendition of ''Disgaea 4'', subtitled ''A Promise Revisited'', was released in North America and Europe in August 2014.2014-05-15Disgaea 4: A Promise Revisited release date set Gematsu This version was released for iOS and Android in November 2022. A second rerelease titled ''Disgaea 4 Complete+'' was released on PlayStation 4 and Nintendo Switch on October 29, 2019, and was released on PC through Steam and Microsoft Store on September 10, 2020. The voices are in Japanese and English. Texts are in English, French, Japanese. Gameplay Combat is car ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cursed Memories
is a tactical role-playing game developed and published by Nippon Ichi Software for the PlayStation 2 video game console. ''Disgaea 2'' is the sequel to 2003's '' Disgaea: Hour of Darkness'' and was released for the PlayStation 2. It is also the predecessor to '' Disgaea 3: Absence of Justice'' for the PlayStation 3. Unlike Nippon Ichi's previous games, ''Disgaea 2'' is on DVD-ROM and has an animated opening movie. It was re-released for the PlayStation Portable as in Japan and as ''Disgaea 2: Dark Hero Days'' in North America and Europe. It was re-released on PC in 2017. Gameplay ''Disgaea 2'' is divided into 13 chapters. Each chapter begins with cut scenes to explain Adell's next mission. Players then take control of Adell in his hometown of Holt. The town serves as a gateway to story maps, side quests, the dark council, and the item world. At the beginning of each chapter, a new area is unlocked. Each area consists of multiple maps which must be beaten to advance to the nex ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trinity Universe (video Game)
is a 2009 console role-playing game, co-developed by Nippon Ichi Software, Idea Factory and Gust Corporation exclusively for the PlayStation 3. The game is published by Idea Factory in Japan and NIS America in North America and Europe and was released in Japan on October 1, 2009 and in North America and Europe in June 2010. The game features characters from the ''Atelier'' and ''Disgaea'' series from Gust Corporation and Nippon Ichi Software respectively, with fully 3D character models for the first time. Characters Original characters * :Also known as , Kanata hails from a lineage that was tasked with sacrificing themselves to become "Demon God Gems". These gems are capable of emitting energy that repels drifting objects in space, so as to prevent them from crashing into the Netheruniverse's capital, Empyria. He resists his fate during the ritual and becomes a Demon Dog King instead, his vassal Tsubaki frees him from his prison cell, and they both flee his family castle. He now ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cross Edge
''Cross Edge'', originally released in Japan as ''XEdge'', is a role-playing video game originally for the PlayStation 3. The game was developed by Idea Factory with characters from games by Capcom, Nippon Ichi Software, Bandai Namco, and Gust Corporation. Released on September 25, 2008, in Japan, the title features turn-based battles, a plot that involves rescuing souls, and the ability to dress the female characters of the player's party in a wide variety of outfits. It was later ported to the Xbox 360 in Japan under the title ''XEdge Dash''. ''Cross Edge'' features characters from '' Darkstalkers'', ''Disgaea'', '' Ar Tonelico: Melody of Elemia'', '' Spectral Souls: Resurrection of the Ethereal Empires'', ''Blazing Souls'', '' Atelier Marie'' and '' Mana Khemia 2: Fall of Alchemy''. NIS America published the game in North America, and it was released for that region on May 26, 2009. The Korean version of the PlayStation 3 release lacked PlayStation trophies support. Plot Gam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gust Corporation
is a video game developer and division of Koei Tecmo Games, known for their ''Atelier'' franchise. Company was founded in 1993 in Nagano, Japan, as the first game software house in Nagano Prefecture. The company began by creating ''dōjinshi'' games for personal computers. Its first project was for the PC-9801 personal computer. In 1994 the company became an official developer for the Sony PlayStation video game console, and its first PlayStation product was the simulation game . In 1997, Gust released '' Atelier Marie'', the first game in the long-running, popular, and iconic ''Atelier'' series. Since then the company has released several successful games for various home and portable video game systems. On December 7, 2011 Japanese publisher Koei Tecmo acquired the company from its previous owner Keiken Holdings for 2.2 billion yen as a wholly owned subsidiary. It was announced on July 28, 2014 that Gust will be absorbed by its parent company Koei Tecmo on October 1, 2014, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |