Re: [Sakura Wars ML] Re: Re: ADV release date
Joshua Kaufman (kaufmajs@EMAIL.UC.EDU)
Tue, 12 Oct 1999 19:14:10 -0400
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Date: Tue, 12 Oct 1999 19:14:10 -0400
From: Joshua Kaufman <kaufmajs@EMAIL.UC.EDU>
Subject: Re: [Sakura Wars ML] Re: Re: ADV release date
At 10:59 AM 10/12/99 -0400, you wrote:
>On Sun, 10 Oct 1999 18:11:32 -0700 "Rik \"Otaking\" Wall"
wrote:
>> I asked Matt Greenfield about it and he said that it is
>> a possibility as italso depends on the sales for Vol 2
>> and the DVD.
>
>I asked Matt about the new Sakura Taisen OVAs at AWA, and he said that he
really couldn't see why ADV *wouldn't* get them, unless SEGA didn't want to
sell them to ADV for some reason-- he said that Bandai Visual was one of
the sponsors, so that could make things a little hairy if Bandai
Entertainment decided they wanted 'em.
>
>In any event, Matt said that the first Sakura Taisen OVA VHS tape has done
pretty well-- he cited the game's relatively high popularity as an import
as part of the reason.
>
>> Yes the release date is the 26th it's listed on their
>> website.
>
>Got mine preordered! ^^ I'll take a chance on this one. (Besides, it
was only $17.99!)
>
I got you beat....with the $10 off coupon from Tokyopop, it ended up being
about $14 *shipped*
>>I'll be getting it and the New OVAs. Rik Will be
>> mega-poor in December(Hanagumi Columns 2, Berserk Both
>> for the DC and Sakura Taisen 2 OVAs and
>>Gate Keepers on LD)
>
>Hmm. There's no reliable trick for getting imports to play on American
DCs, is there? Blegh.
Not as of yet. You CAN do it the other way around (US game on import) with
some weird swap trick using a certain disc, so it's possible someone will
find one for the US DC to play imports.
-Joshua
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