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 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...

By Solo Wing | November 19, 2013

Peter Brown from Gamespot has posted a video review of Crimson Dragon along with an accompanying written review. Peter gave the game 5 out of 10, concluding with the following: It doesn’t take long to realize that for all its efforts to be...

By Solo Wing | November 7, 2013

The latest Crimson Dragon Twitch.tv stream is available for download. The video starts with Coral Lake at dusk, the water glowing blood red in the evening sky. After the mission is complete we see the evolution of a Silvertail dragon in action,...

By Solo Wing | November 6, 2013

As Crimson Dragon’s release draws near, PlayXBLA continues to post updates about the game’s world. Here’s the latest info on the Silvertail dragon: Just one look at the Silvertail’s glittering hide reveals the origins of this dragon’s name....

By Solo Wing | November 2, 2013

PlayXBLA has posted some new information and screenshots about the Coral Lake region of Planet Draco. Here’s a section from the article: The alkaline waters of Draco’s Coral Lake region are home to a variety of species. Most commonly found...

By Solo Wing | November 1, 2013

The latest stream of Crimson Dragon is available for viewing on Twitch.tv. We’re shown more of the lake area, as well as some missions that take place in the forest. Towards the end we witness the two Seeker dragons taking on a whole group of...

By Solo Wing | October 26, 2013

PlayXBLA has posted three new screenshots about the Bloodskin dragon type from Crimson Dragon, along with some information. Here’s a section from the article: The ultimate generalist, Bloodskin dragons can be found throughout the wilds of...

By Solo Wing | October 18, 2013

A recording of the latest Crimson Dragon live stream is now available on Twitch.tv. This time we’re shown an underground subterranean level along with the Darkshoulder dragon type. There’s some good discussion of the game and lots of comparisons...

By Solo Wing | October 12, 2013

The PlayXBLA live stream linked to in the previous update confirms that there will be six different species of dragons in the game, from different parts of Planet Draco (each which can be evolved multiple times). A seventh bonus dragon will be...

By Solo Wing | October 12, 2013

A recording of the third Crimson Dragon live stream is available. You can view it on Twitch.tv. The playthrough includes the Coral Lake area in the day time, along with the Coral Lake level again set in the evening. It reminds me of Uru in Panzer...

By Solo Wing | September 26, 2013

Despite attacking Edge’s excavation site, it turns out Craymen was just a big softie…

By Solo Wing | September 21, 2013

I’ve uploaded a number of Crimson Dragon screenshots and photos from this year’s Tokyo Game Show. Enjoy. Source: GAME Watch

By Solo Wing | September 21, 2013

Speaking with Eurogamer, Yukio Futatsugi explained when the decision to move Crimson Dragon from Xbox 360 to Xbox One was made: Microsoft made the decision to make the switch at E3 last year, where it notified Futatsugi. “We were talking...

By Solo Wing | September 21, 2013

I’ve uploaded a batch of fan art created by TB Samuari: All of this art can already be found on deviantART, but is a good to now have it in The Will of the Ancients’ archive.

By Solo Wing | September 21, 2013

Futatsugi posted this photo on Twitter of people waiting in line to play Crimson Dragon at Tokyo Game Show.

By Solo Wing | September 20, 2013

Speaking with Siliconera at Tokyo Game Show, Yukio Futatsugi told them that Grounding is interested in developing Crimson Dragon RPGs (note the plural) if Crimson Dragon sells well: When we asked Futatsugi what sort of games he would like...