By Solo Wing | June 9, 2014

The E3 game Yukio Futatsugi is involved with turned out to be a Phantom Dust title. View the announcement and trailer on GameSpot. It’s not clear if this is a new Phantom Dust game, or a remake/remaster of the original for Xbox One. Either...

By Solo Wing | June 9, 2014

Yukio Futatsugi, creator of Panzer Dragoon and Crimson Dragon, revealed on Twitter that a game will be announced at E3 that he is involved with. Gematsu provides the following translation: “Lots of people in my timeline are getting ready to...

By Solo Wing | May 19, 2014

And now something a bit different. Synbios16 has created two pieces of art using Perler beads: Synbios16 tells me, “If you’re not familiar with Perler beads, basically they’re little plastic beads, 5 millimeters wide, that you place one at...

By Solo Wing | May 18, 2014

Artist Formally Known as Lundi, aka Tyrone, has submitted a sketch of two pattergo from Panzer Dragoon Saga: You can read more about pattergo in the related encyclopaedia entry.

By Solo Wing | April 24, 2014

Sonic & All-Stars Racing Transformed, the Sega racing game which features a Panzer Dragoon themed track (Dragon Canyon), is now free for Android and iOS devices. Previously the game cost US$4.99. Here’s a YouTube video of Dragon Canyon...

By Solo Wing | March 15, 2014

As mentioned in the last update, Saori Kobayashi also performed music from the Crimson Dragon series at BitSummit MMXIV. This time, she plays the main theme from Crimson Dragon (with vocals), as well as “Far Away Wings” from Crimson Dragon: Side...

By Solo Wing | March 15, 2014

Saori Kobayashi has performed Anu Orta Veniya from Panzer Dragoon Orta to a live auidence at BitSummit MMXIV in Kyoto. The vocals are sung by Yumiko Takahashi. If you listen carefully, you’ll hear Kobayashi play part of “A Premonition of...

By Solo Wing | February 23, 2014

I’ve uploaded five photos of the Panzer Dragoon Original Video Animation United States version and also created a minimalistic encyclopaedia entry for this version: Thanks to Carl Tough James for contributing these.

By Solo Wing | February 22, 2014

I’ve added a new scoring guide for Panzer Dragoon Zwei to the site. This extensive guide outlines all sorts of tips and tricks for obtaining that Winged Death rating. My thanks goes to Franz the Stampede for contributing the guide.

By Solo Wing | February 13, 2014

Pedro Carroggio has contributed a remastered version of Panzer Dragoon Saga’s definitive track “Atolm Dragon”. Listen to the original and then this enhanced version; the difference is clearly noticeable. I’ve also updated the Music section...

By Solo Wing | February 2, 2014

Michael Gadsby has submitted a new piece of fan art: That’s all for this update. Thanks also to everyone else who has sent contributions to The Will of the Ancients my way. My spare time is limited, so it’s likely that these contributions...

By Draikin | January 30, 2014

Major Nelson reports that, among other games, Crimson Dragon is getting a 20-25% discount (depending on the territory) starting from now through February 3rd 2014. The game recently received a free update enabling multiplayer. Unfortunately,...

By Solo Wing | January 27, 2014

A new (free) content update has been released for Crimson Dragon. From PlayXBLA: Riders of Icarus Division, prepare yourselves for an all-new challenge. No, these aren’t in-game challenges, but rather a new way for you to enjoy Crimson...

By Solo Wing | January 20, 2014

More photos from PXL, this time of the Japanese Panzer Dragoon Original Video Animation laser disc: As with the rental version, I’ve created a minimalist encyclopaedia entry for the laser disc version.

By Solo Wing | January 20, 2014

I have a backlog of photos from PXL which I’ll be uploading over the next few weeks. First up, photos of the Japanese rental version of the Panzer Dragoon Original Video Animation: Little is known about this release, so I’ve just added a...

By Solo Wing | January 11, 2014

Happy New Year, everyone. There’s no new Panzer Dragoon/Crimson Dragon content in this post (although if you’re looking for new dragon-related material to read, check out this amusing article I shared earlier on the social networks). Rather, this...

By Solo Wing | December 20, 2013

PlayXBLA have announced that the cost of hiring Wingman dragons in Crimson Dragon has been reduced. From the article: We’re constantly looking at player trends and feedback, seeking ways to optimally tune Crimson Dragon for you, the...

By Solo Wing | December 15, 2013

Here it is, my full review of Crimson Dragon. I hope you find it informative, especially if you’re still trying to decide whether or not to buy the game. I deliberately didn’t give the game a score, either out of ten or a percentage. This is...

By Solo Wing | December 11, 2013

GamerFuzion has posted a twenty-six part video playthrough of Crimson Dragon on YouTube. Here’s the first part; the related parts should be easy enough to find, although you may need explicitly type “Crimson Dragon Walkthrough Part X” into...

By Solo Wing | December 2, 2013

You can listen to the complete soundtrack to Crimson Dragon on Spotify for free. Thanks to Kayne Nemesis for the heads up. You can also stream the soundtrack on Xbox Music. You can use your Xbox Live account to sign into Xbox Music, saving you...

By Draikin | December 2, 2013

Hey everyone, It took us a while, but our Panzer Dragoon Revival petition has reached 1000 signatures! Certainly a worthy effort for a series that hasn’t seen a new release in the past ten years. I’ll be looking into the best way of sending the...

By Solo Wing | December 1, 2013

Better late than never, here’s a link to GameInformer’s review of Crimson Dragon, posted on the 18th of November. Ben Reeves from GameInformer gave the game 6.0 out of 10. From the review: I loved the original Panzer Dragoon games, so just...

By Solo Wing | November 24, 2013

The official soundtrack for Crimson Dragon is now available on iTunes: New Zealand iTunes Store (NZ$18.99) United Kingdom iTunes Store (UK£7.99) United States iTunes Store (US$9.99) It appears that the soundtrack is not...

By Solo Wing | November 22, 2013

After a long delay, you can finally purchase a digital download of Crimson Dragon from the Xbox Store (in countries where the Xbox One has been released). If you’ve just purchased an Xbox One you’ll need to first download a 500+ MB system update,...

By Solo Wing | November 21, 2013

The Xbox One is now out in New Zealand, other countries to follow as soon as the timezones catch up and it becomes November 22nd. Frustratingly due to an issue with my wireless connection, I have not been able to download Crimson Dragon yet, but...