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(Gamespot Japan, Impress Gamewatch) In the "PlayStation Meeting 2002" held today in Japan, details of the future in Playstation 2 networking through broadband connection has been revealed.
In the line-up of third party network games, Capcom executive Noritaka Funamizu announced "Biohazard Network " (tentative title) to be released for the PS2. While no specific details were mentioned, the game will be based on a storyline of civilians escaping from Racoon City up to the point of Biohazard3. Capcom will also be releasing Auto Modellista, already announced as a toon shaded network car racing game.
In addition, another major title, "Nobunaga's Ambition Online" was announced at the meeting by Koei producer Koe Shibusawa, for release in Fall as an MMO(massive multi player) RPG.
Other releases announced for Playstation2 networking include GT Online, Mojibribbon, Arc The Lad Online, "Kuma uta"(bear Song), and "Minna no Golf Online"(Everyone's Golf) by SCEI, "Tower of Druaga" by Arika, Armored Core by From Software, and Bomberman Online by Hudson.
Sega will be releasing Hundred Sword, "Guru Guru Onsen PS2", a simulation game and a race game. Namco will be releasing Clockwork Online, Namco Sports Online, Project Venus, an action-adventure game, and a 3D flight simulation game. Konami will be releasing a music game and a sports game. Tecmo will be releasing a multi-player action adventure game, and Atlus will be releasing a multi-player RPG.
Short Commment- That one Sony title I marked in Red, notice that it sounds a bit like Nana-on-sha's "Bibribbon"? If it's a sequel, I can't wait to see it. -H. Moriarty
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