TOYS One Piece Chess Piece Collection R Vol. 2 - Import Preorder

NCS Product Synopsis

«©NCSX» Luffy's the White King and Princess Shirahoshi is the White Queen in Megahouse's One Piece Chess Piece Collection R Vol. 2 toys which measure 6cm or 2.34" tall and may be used on any regulation issue chess board (not included). The other figures in the second collection of One Piece chess pieces are:

 » Nico Robin - White Knight
 » Roronoah Zoro - White Bishop
 » Franky - White Rook
 » Brook - White Pawn

     Preorders are welcome to ship in September 2012 at JPY810 per figure, packaged in factory boxes of 6 pieces at JPY4860 or US$76.90 per box.

Japanese Product Title: チェスピースコレクションR ONE PIECE Vol.2
Jan Code: 4535123814204

MAG Weekly Famitsu Vol. 1225 - New Import

NCS Product Synopsis

   The June 7, 2012 issue of Weekly Famitsu includes coverage of the following games and events in the Japanese marketplace.

* Ryu Ga Gotoku 5 for PS3 which is scheduled to ship in December 2012. Familiar faces from previous RGG games are shown in the seven pages of the preview.
* Preview for 3DS Guild 02 and a look at Guild 01 which ships on May 31, 2012.
* Continuing coverage on the Macross Game & OVA Hybrid Disc which ships on August 23, 2012.
* Reviews for 3DS Guild 01 (9/8/8/9), 3DS Dragon Quest Monsters: Terry no Wonderland 3D (10/9/9/8), PSP BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend (8/8/8/8), PSP Abunai: Koi no Sousa Shitsu (5/6/5/7).
* The Witcher 2: Assassins of Kings Enhanced Edition preview
* A special content code for PSV Samurai & Dragons is included between pages 74,75.
* Continuing coverage on Dragon's Dogma's battle system, pawns, jobs, and details on the fighter, strider, and mage classes.
* Preview for Mahjong 5 coin-op game from Sega.
* Pastries and cakes are featured in this week's PICK UP FOOD.
* Hatune Miku Project Diva F coverage and a look at the AR Card feature of the game which allows games to put Miku in photographs.
* Devil May Cry is headed to the PS3, Xbox, and PC on Janury 17, 2013.

Japanese Product Title: 週刊ファミ通 2012年6月7日号
Jan Code: 4910218810628

PS3 Steins;Gate - New Import, In Stock

NCS Product Synopsis

«©NCSX» Take a trip back to Akihabara during the summer of 2010 when a group of friends with a yen for building electronic gear, enhance a microwave so that it can send text messages dubbed 'D-Mails' back in time. When their activities are detected by an organization 'SERN,' protagonist Okabe Rintarou and friends find themselves in the middle of intrigue, danger, and time-manipulating hijinks. Steins;Gate is a visual novel where player interaction is kept to a minimum and the story spools out like a stutter-step animated movie. All preorders will ship with a bonus poster packed in a tubular container as shown below.

Japanese Product Name: Steins;Gate 比翼恋理のだーりん
Jan Code: 4560248017841

PS3 Steins;Gate: Hiyoku Renri no Darling - New Import, In Stock

NCS Product Synopsis

«©NCSX» Join scientist Okabe Rintarou (Okarin) in an interactive love adventure where cohorts Kurisu Makise, Mayuri Shiina, Itaru "Daru" Hashida, and more, are participants in a lighthearted visual novel. Every copy of the game ships with a bonus poster packed in a tubular box, as shown below.

Japanese Product Name: Steins;Gate 比翼恋理のだーりん
Jan Code: 4560248017858

TOYS Ikaruga Hitekkai Ginkei 1/144 Scale Model Kit - Import Preorder

NCS Product Update

«©NCSX» Preorders are welcome for Kotobukiya's 1/144 scale model kit of the 'Ginkei' dual-polarity fighter ship piloted by Kagari from the Ikaruga game by Treasure. Preorders are welcome to ship in late September 2012 at JPY4800 or US$68.90 from NCS.

   Please note the model kit requires glue and assembly to lock the pieces together to create the Ginkei model as seen in the photos below. 

PS3 Dragon's Dogma - New Import, In Stock

From the Publisher

   Dragon's Dogma is an exciting new franchise which redefines the action genre from the team that produced some of Capcom's greatest action games. Set in a huge open world, Dragon's Dogma offers an exhilarating and fulfilling action combat game with the freedom to explore and interact in a rich, living and breathing world. Alongside your party of three, you set out to track down and destroy a mysterious dragon. Your teammates fight independently of you, demonstrating prowess and ability they have developed based on traits learned over time from you and your actions. Dragon's Dogma offers a near endless opportunity to help develop partner characters to fight alongside you. With an epic story and incredible action, Dragon's Dogma is set to be one of Capcom's newest hit franchises.

Game Features

• Highly Stylized Action Combat - The creators of this game were responsible for the action hits - Resident Evil 4 and Devil May Cry 4.
• Fight With Ability - The soul of combat comes down to how the game is played, where you strike the enemy, and how you react to their attacks.
• Epic Adventure - Dragon's Dogma is built from the ground up as an action experience for consoles with a continuous, epic storyline that stands alone in style, scope and substance.
• Open World - Utilizing Capcom's proprietary MT Framework engine and the groundbreaking graphical styles and lighting effects, Dragon's Dogma expands the environment to create a vast, richly detailed world, ripe for exploration.
• A Rich Population - In addition to interacting with hundreds of fully voiced NPCs, you'll be able to fight a large variety of creatures, from goblins to griffins and dragons. Each enemy requires a different strategy and provides a unique experience.

Japanese Product Title: ドラゴンズドグマ
Jan Code: 4976219042888

TOYS Transformers EZ Collection - Import Preorder

NCS Product Synopsis

«©NCSX» Reservations are welcome for the 'Transformers EZ Collection' candy toys by Takara Tomy Arts which ship in late July 2012. Each individual box contains one of five Transformers figures made of ABS which measure 8cm or 3.14" tall and a piece of gum for you to chew. The five possible toys are as follows:

» Convoy (Optimus)
» Hot Rodimus
» Prowl
» Megatron
» Star Scream

Reservations are welcome to ship in late July at JPY3,150 per box of six toys or US$65.90 from NCS.

Japanese Product Title: トランスフォーマー EZコレクションガム
Jan Code: 4904790101946

3DS Pocket Monsters 2 Black / White - Import Update

NCS Product Update

«©NCSX» Reservations are welcome for Pokemon 2 Black and White which ship on June 28, 2012. Since the game is being released on a Saturday, we'll receive the game on the following Monday (June 30).