Saturday, February 4th, 2012

Some people enjoy the original version of La-Mulana so much because of the level of challenges it offered. These people must have been disappointed each time a remake of a favorite classic game is released. Because a remake of an old game often has decreased level of challenge. NIGORO, of course, considers such concerns.  

As I expected, the most common question is about the MSX.   There will be no materials about MSX or other games. We won’t disappoint those who loved the original version.   The Elder’s underwear would be a good example. The underwear isn’t an MSX-related anymore. The Professor’s laptop is also different. it’s called the [...]

We plan on replacing the original music with new music, same as we’re doing with the graphics.   I’d rather remake it close to SSCC version with the quality of sound as arranged MIDI from the original game.   Shown in the picture above are percussion instruments which were purchased on an overseas trip. This [...]

As I mentioned the last time, there isn’t a changeover switch in La-Mulana WiiWare for the original version’s graphics and music.   Sorry, we can’t do anything about it. There’s not enough space to contain both in our WiiWare version.   Since I’ve already explained why we remade the graphics in our process and policy, [...]

It’s me, Professor Kosugi.   In this lecture I’m going to talk about the recorded remains of civilizations.   Through tangible evidence such as historic sites and documents, it is said that these civilizations did indeed exist.   The most famous are “The Four Great Civilizations” known as the Egyptian civilization, Mesopotamian civilization, Chinese civilization [...]