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What's Out Today? w/e May 25th, 2012

What's Out Today? w/e May 25th, 2012

Ubisoft assaults the FPS market with the long-awaited return of its flagship Tom Clancy shooter.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on May 25th 2012 at 9:43AM in News
What's Out Today? w/e May 11th, 2012

What's Out Today? w/e May 11th, 2012

Sci-fi action fans can now pick up Sony's Starhawk for PS3.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on May 11th 2012 at 10:29AM in News
Japanese trio headline Rising Star's summer line-up

Japanese trio headline Rising Star's summer line-up

Rising Star Games is putting its weight behind three flagship titles this summer.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Apr 6th 2012 at 1:00PM in News
Former Midway PR boss heads up Rising Star US

Former Midway PR boss heads up Rising Star US

Phil Robinson has joined Rising Star Games to take charge of its US arm.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Mar 16th 2012 at 9:40AM in News

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Rising Star 'won't abandon retail'

Rising Star 'won't abandon retail'

It may have launched a new digital label, but Rising Star has no plans to ditch boxed product.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Feb 8th 2012 at 3:40PM in News
FEATURE: Rising Star and stripes

FEATURE: Rising Star and stripes

The UK publisher has kicked off 2012 with the formation of a US office and a new digital label. James Batchelor asks MD Martin Defries what this means for Rising Star

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Feb 8th 2012 at 2:45PM in News
Rising Star readies five games for 3DS

Rising Star readies five games for 3DS

Rising Star Games will unleash more than ten releases in the first half of 2012, including a new Harvest Moon.

Dominic Sacco
by Dominic Sacco
on Jan 19th 2012 at 9:40AM in News

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Rising Star publishes free DoDonPachi strategy guide

Rising Star publishes free DoDonPachi strategy guide

There are few gaming experiences as challenging as a Cave shooter in full flow, so publisher Rising Star Games has chosen to give its fanbase a helping hand.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 4th 2011 at 12:36PM in News
Rising Star to publish Akai Katana in Europe

Rising Star to publish Akai Katana in Europe

Adventurous publisher Rising Star Games has announced a third Cave shooter for the European market – Akai Katana.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 31st 2011 at 10:17AM in News
DoDonPachi gets UK release date

DoDonPachi gets UK release date

Rising Star Games’ Xbox 360-only 2D shooter DoDonPachi Resurrection will be released in the UK on November 4th, MCV can reveal.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 13th 2011 at 1:59PM in News

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Rising Star Games exceeds 1m Harvest Moon sales

Rising Star Games exceeds 1m Harvest Moon sales

Publisher Rising Star has managed to sell more than 1m units of the Harvest Moon series across PAL territories.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Sep 7th 2011 at 3:48PM in News
Rising Star challenges beat 'em up champs with SNK signing

Rising Star challenges beat 'em up champs with SNK signing

SNK’s King of Fighters wants to lay the smackdown on its ‘dominant’ beat ‘em up rivals.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 29th 2011 at 9:00AM in News
Rising Star plots more cult Cave shooters

Rising Star plots more cult Cave shooters

Japanese specialist Rising Star wants to bring more games from cult studio Cave to the UK.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 8th 2011 at 11:59AM in News
Rising Star to publish Cave’s DoDonPachi in the UK

Rising Star to publish Cave’s DoDonPachi in the UK

Daring indie publisher Rising Star Games has announced that it is to publish a second Cave shooter in Europe – DoDonPachi Resurrection.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 28th 2011 at 11:19AM in News

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GMA Hall of Fame: Martin Robinson

GMA Hall of Fame: Martin Robinson

MCV talks to the previous winners of a Games Media Award. This week, it's Eurogamer's Martin Robinson.

Lisa Carter
by Lisa Carter
on Jul 28th 2011 at 11:14AM in News
Rising Star plots more DS success

Rising Star plots more DS success

Rising Star Games will fight to maintain its strong position in the DS casual market with Jewel Legends.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 23rd 2011 at 2:15PM in News
Deathsmiles nears 100,000 sales

Deathsmiles nears 100,000 sales

The Xbox 360 version of cult arcade shooter Deathsmiles is approaching 100,000 sales in Japan and the US.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 21st 2011 at 10:36AM in News
Deathsmiles Deluxe Edition dated

Deathsmiles Deluxe Edition dated

Rising Star Games has announced Deathsmiles Deluxe Edition will be released in the UK next month.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jan 19th 2011 at 12:07PM in News
Rising Star guns for glory with Deathsmiles

Rising Star guns for glory with Deathsmiles

The European edition of Deathsmiles is expected to be a smash hit when it hits shelves this spring.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 7th 2010 at 9:05AM in News
Rising Star powers up with Pucca

Rising Star powers up with Pucca

Specialist publisher Rising Star has once again expanded its portfolio with a popular Asian brand, this time in the form of Pucca.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Dec 2nd 2010 at 10:18AM in News
Rising Star teams up with Cave

Rising Star teams up with Cave

Rising Star Games will release Deathsmiles across Europe early next year.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Oct 28th 2010 at 11:33AM in News
RSG and Namco strike Harvest Moon deal

RSG and Namco strike Harvest Moon deal

Publisher Rising Star Games has announced a fresh deal with Namco Bandai that will see that firm handle distribution duties for both Harvest Moon: Animal Parade on Wii and Harvest ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 8th 2010 at 11:59AM in News