By Solo Wing | September 8, 2007

As the title says, Chupacabra has submitted the second chapter of his fanfic, A Trial of Endurance, to the Fan Fiction section of this website. Chapter 2 continues off from where the first chapter concluded, with Flomu’s story colliding with...

By Solo Wing | May 14, 2007

Chupacabra has written the first chapter of a new piece of fan fiction called A Trial of Endurance. The story is told from the perspective of an imperial technician aboard the Vermana (the first boss of Panzer Dragoon Orta), and sets the scene for...

By Solo Wing | April 27, 2007

It has come to my attention that the issue mentioned in the previous update (of Panzer Dragoon Orta crashing after the third episode when playing it on the Xbox 360) does not exist in the NTSC version of the game. According to a number of American...

By Solo Wing | April 19, 2007

Microsoft has recently updated their list of original Xbox games that run on the Xbox 360 and Panzer Dragoon Orta is among them! Some of us thought it would never come, but Microsoft’s latest update includes a number of the more highly acclaimed...

By Solo Wing | April 6, 2007

There isn’t a new Panzer Dragoon game coming out on the Wii (unfortunately), but the GlovePIE scripting community has come up with what just might be the next best thing. By connecting the Wii Remote to your PC, via bluetooth, and applying a...

By Solo Wing | October 8, 2006

Recently there has been a bit of discussion on the forums regarding the identity of the dragon, that same tired old debate of it either being the same dragon or different dragons entirely. I have written a short theory that discusses a third...

By Solo Wing | July 30, 2006

Kimimi has recently translated part of the Japanese Panzer Dragoon Zwei manual. This translation contains the information found in the part of the manual that discusses the game’s storyline. It’s mostly information that we already know, but it’s...

By Solo Wing | June 28, 2006

The Will of the Ancients was down for a few days, due to some problems with the domain, and my webhost changing owners. Everything seems to be up and running smoothly again now, but if you encounter any problems with the site please do let me...

By Solo Wing | April 6, 2006

Although this will probably be old news to you by now, I thought that I should mention this news here for those who don’t frequent the site’s forums. The PS2 release of the original game, Sega Ages 2500: Panzer Dragoon, will now feature a...

By Solo Wing | March 2, 2006

Sega recently revealed on their Sega Direct website that a DX Pack for Sega Ages 2500 Panzer Dragoon Volume 27 would be coming out. The deluxe version of the game includes a Panzer badge, as well as a music box that supposedly plays the main theme...

By Solo Wing | February 3, 2006

Lance has updated the page about Sega Ages 2500 Series Vol. 27 - Panzer Dragoon. The update contains links Sega of Japan’s website, and Famitsu.com, both of which now feature information about the PS2 port of the original game. I’m also pleased...

By Solo Wing | January 3, 2006

The Will of the Ancients and most of its content is now back online, having been down for almost a month from sometime in December last year. Due some problems with my last webhost, I decided that it was best to move the site once again, but...

By Solo Wing | November 20, 2005

Jeremy Prusak has written a new theory which comes up with some ideas regarding the identity of the Ancients. It’s common knowledge in the Panzer community that the Japanese versions of the Saturn trilogy do not state that the Ancients were human....

By Solo Wing | November 4, 2005

Lance Way has submitted a new page for the Game Info section, which sums up all the relevant information that we know about the new Panzer Dragoon remake for the Playstation 2. The summary contains a bullet pointed list of facts, as well as all...

By Solo Wing | September 18, 2005

Just a quick update to let everyone know (if you haven’t already seen it) that 1up.com has released a trailer of the new Panzer Dragoon “remake”. The game isn’t so much of a remake as an enhanced port of the original game, with improved models in...

By Solo Wing | September 15, 2005

Game-Science.com has posted a list of games that will be appearing at this years Tokyo Game Show. Among the games, the Sega Ages “remake” of the original Panzer Dragoon appeared on the list with a release date of Quarter 4 2005. On the official...

By Solo Wing | July 25, 2005

In the latest issue of GamesTM (issue 34), forum-goer Szczepaniak has written a nice article that covers the history of the Panzer Dragoon series. I thought this would be worth mentioning here, as those of you who are in the UK should be able to...

By Solo Wing | July 6, 2005

As reported on IGN.com, Sega are re-releasing the original Panzer Dragoon game on Sony’s Playstation 2 in an upcoming Sega Ages pack. As well as including a straight port of the original game, it sounds like Sega are planning to include a full...

By Solo Wing | June 11, 2005

Well, E3 has come and gone with no signs of a new Panzer Dragoon game. However, there are plenty of great looking titles coming out later this year to look forward to including Sega’s own Phantasy Star Universe and Nintendo’s turn based strategy...

By Solo Wing | April 3, 2005

Pandora has submitted a new piece of fan fiction. Unlike most of the longer stories in the fan fiction section, Pandora’s fanfic A Dragon Called Lagi is both short and complete. It retells the events that take place in the first episode of Panzer...

By Solo Wing | March 26, 2005

Robert Frazer has submitted a new theory which discusses the downfall of the Ancient Age, and in particular, what caused an outbreak of mutant monsters in such a tightly controlled environmental system as that of the Towers. Is it possible that...

By Solo Wing | February 27, 2005

The Will of the Ancients was recently down for a couple of days due to changing servers, but now we’re back, and with more webspace to burn than ever. There are a couple of new articles for this update, which I’ve placed in a new section....

By Solo Wing | February 10, 2005

For this update, I’m pleased to announce the arrival of a new section on The Will of the Ancients. The Parallels section contains three articles covering various stories (each from different mediums) that share a number of likenesses with the...

By Solo Wing | December 25, 2004

Merry Christmas every one! I hope you’ve all enjoyed yourselves (or are enjoying yourselves at the moment for most countries), in whatever way you or your family have chosen to celebrate the festive season. Lance Way has been busy, writing up a...

By Solo Wing | December 17, 2004

I’ve decided to update The Will of the Ancients with a few things that should have been done months ago. First off, I’ve finally made a proper Videos section so that it now merges with the rest of the site. Each video has page to itself, with a...