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Valhalla Game Studios headlines

• Devil's Third launch trailer pops up early

  And that’s not the only way it’s trying too hard.

• Devil's Third US release confirmed, F2P version coming to PC

  Nintendo of America is indeed still involved in bringing Devil’s Third in the US.

• Here's ten minutes of Devil's Third, UK release date revealed

  Devil’s Third, Tomonobu Itagaki’s long awaited action game, looks very close to finished.

• Devil's Third almost complete, expected in 2014 - Itagaki happy with independence

  Ninja Gaiden and Dead or Alive creator Tomonobu Itagaki has said his new project, Devil’s Third, will see the light of day this year.

• Devil's Third still in development, Itagaki promises

  Devil’s Third was announced back in June 2010 under defunct publisher THQ. Valhalla Studios head and Dead or Alive creator Tomonobu Itagaki has broken radio silence to say that the violent third-person game is still in development.

• Subpar Dead or Alive 2 release drove Itagaki to independence

  The version of Dead or Alive 2 Tecmo published for PS2 was incomplete, driving franchise creator Tomonobu Itagaki to found an independent studio.

• Itagaki: TGS too early to show Devil's Third

  Tomonobu Itagaki has said Devil’s Third’s no show from Tokyo Game Show was because it was too early to show the game.

• Itagaki believes the industry in Japan lacks confidence

  Former Team Ninja boss Tomonobu Itagaki has said developers in the Japanese games industry, especially the younger generation, “shouldn’t be afraid of a slap in the face.”

• Itagaki confirms early 2013 launch for Devil's Third, looking at Wii U release

  Valhalla boss Tomonobu Itagaki has confirmed that Devil’s Third won’t launch until early 2013.

• Extended Devil's Third dev diary released

  THQ’s released an extended video of Devil’s Third following the release of a shorter version last week for E3. This one comes in at a massive 17 minutes long, so this will take a bit to get through. You can watch it below. No date yet on the Valhalla-Itagaki actioner – currently 30 percent finished […]

• Devil's Third is 30 percent finished, says Itagaki

  Valhalla Game Studios’ Tomonobu Itagaki has confirmed to Famitsu at E3 that Devil’s Third is only 30 percent finished. He admitted there it was now at the point where quality was constantly being upped. The THQ-published actioner will be properly shown again at Tokyo Game Show in September. Devil’s Third launches in 2012 for PS3 […]

• Devil's Third teases TGS appearance

  Devil’s Third was notably absent from THQ’s E3 lineup announcement, but it is going to the Tokyo Game Show. Here’s a teaser video for the trailer they might actually show in September.

• Devil's Third development diary is mental, more info promised for TGS

  THQ’s released a, quite simply, mental pre-E3 development diary of Devil’s Third.

• Valhalla Game Studios enlists help of Score Studios for Devil's Third

  Valhalla Game Studios has announced it’s brought in Tokyo-based developer Score Studios to help development of Devil’s Third.

• Itagaki says Devil's Third is currently in the "basic preparation" stage

  Tomonobu Itagaki has joked to Famitsu that Devil’s Third is currently 11 percent finished.

• THQ's strategy is not to acquire studios but "work with talent," says Bilson

  THQ’s core boss, Danny Bilson, has said the company is more concerned with drawing talent into the collaboration fold than acquiring development studios.

• New Itagaki title to be announced tomorrow on GTTV

  Tomonobu Itagaki’s new title at Valhalla Games Studios will be revealed tomorrow morning UK time, according to the official site of the developer.

• Itagaki's new game to be at E3 next week

  Boom. BOOM. BOOM! Tomonobu Itagaki has said his next game will be revealed at E3 next week.

• Itagaki says he can't "make a game without" his favorite vices

  Tomonobu Itagaki has revealed to 1UP that some things are just so important, that he cannot create a game without them. For him, this entails: cigarettes, coffee, drinking, and gambling.