Solo Wing's News Entries

Inside the Azel: Panzer Dragoon RPG Memorial Album

Inside the Azel: Panzer Dragoon RPG Memorial Album

By Solo Wing |

Aevelia has contributed two scans of the inner artwork from the Azel: Panzer Dragoon RPG Memorial Album. The back of the booklet features an Edge CG (also featured in Saturn Power Magazine), while the inside of the tracklist has an alternate...

Fan Art of the Heresy Dragon

Fan Art of the Heresy Dragon

By Solo Wing |

I’ve added three new pictures of the dragon to our ever growing fan art gallery: As always, further art from these artists can be found in their contributor profiles.

Original Xbox Backward Compatibility Coming to Xbox One

Original Xbox Backward Compatibility Coming to Xbox One

By Solo Wing |

Some original Xbox games will be coming to Xbox One later this year, via backward compatibility. At E3, Phil Spencer from Microsoft announced that backward compatibility will be supported for some games, and that original Xbox games “will look...

Custom Disc Labels for the Saturn Panzer Dragoon Games

Custom Disc Labels for the Saturn Panzer Dragoon Games

By Solo Wing |

Anarkhya has kindly contributed these custom disc labels for the three Saturn Panzer Dragoon games, made using official art from the games and related guidebooks: These custom disc labels can be printed out and used on CD-Rs containing...

The Flow of Panzer Dragoon Fan Art Goes Ever On

The Flow of Panzer Dragoon Fan Art Goes Ever On

By Solo Wing |

Fan art based on the Panzer Dragoon series keeps coming. Here’s the latest batch from artists over at Deviantart: I’ve also added this short animation of a Gelata Urchin flying through Deep Canyon Glutch: Thanks to Nevey for...

Video Game Grooves Podcast Covers the Data Discs Vinyl

Video Game Grooves Podcast Covers the Data Discs Vinyl

By Solo Wing |

Video Game Grooves is a new podcast that began in April of this year. Dedicated to keeping listeners informed about the latest video game soundtrack vinyl releases, Video Game Grooves has covered the Data Discs release of Panzer Dragoon in their...

Futatsugi Says Rail Shooters and VR Are Very Compatible

Futatsugi Says Rail Shooters and VR Are Very Compatible

By Solo Wing |

Famitsu recently interviewed Panzer Dragoon creator Yukio Futatsugi. Although the Google translation of the interview is rough, his comments about Panzer Dragoon and VR can be interpreted as follows: He thinks rail shooters and VR are very...

A New Wave of Panzer Dragoon Fan Art

A New Wave of Panzer Dragoon Fan Art

By Solo Wing |

I’ve uploaded a new batch of fan art to Panzer Dragoon Legacy. Thanks to the talented artists over on Deviantart for granting us permission to host these. Be sure to check out the other art over on their Deviantart pages (linked from...

New Saturn Power Magazine Scans and Fan Art

New Saturn Power Magazine Scans and Fan Art

By Solo Wing |

Legaiaflame has made some scans of old issue of Saturn Power, a UK magazine from 1998, containing a preview of Panzer Dragoon Saga: And while we’re time travelling back to 1998, Azel 98 has also contributed this new piece of fan art...

Phantom Dust Now Available on Windows PC and Xbox One

Phantom Dust Now Available on Windows PC and Xbox One

By Solo Wing |

The re-release of Yukio Futatsugi’s Phantom Dust is now available for Windows 10 PCs and Xbox One. You can download it from the Microsoft Store now. From the store page: Phantom Dust for Xbox One and Windows 10 PC is a re-release of the...

The One Who Wears Edge's Face, Enter Your Name

The One Who Wears Edge's Face, Enter Your Name

By Solo Wing |

Nemoide has sent us this cut out mask of Edge’s face: According to the ad, further masks were available from Sega.com of other significant Panzer Dragoon Saga characters: Craymen, Azel, Gash, Paet, the Dragon, and Edge’s captain. However...

Cartoony Transformations of Azel and Orta

Cartoony Transformations of Azel and Orta

By Solo Wing |

Azel 98 has envisioned some new cartoony transformations of Panzer Dragoon characters Azel and Orta: I particularly like the first one depicting what Azel might look like with her hair down. It’s a mystery whether Azel’s hair could...

Panzer Dragoon Advertisements

Panzer Dragoon Advertisements

By Solo Wing |

I’ve set up a new Advertisements category containing scans of ads of the Panzer Dragoon games for historical purposes. To start us off, here’s a US Saturn pricing ad which features the original Panzer Dragoon: If you’ve got some old...

First Look at Xbox One/PC Phantom Dust Re-Release

First Look at Xbox One/PC Phantom Dust Re-Release

By Solo Wing |

Phil Spencer from Microsoft has tweeted a screenshot of the upcoming remastered version of Phantom Dust which is expected to arrive some time in 2017 on both Xbox One and Windows PC. Phantom Dust was originally released in 2004 for the...

New Panzer Dragoon Zwei Fan Art

New Panzer Dragoon Zwei Fan Art

By Solo Wing |

Alkaline Azel and Zak Simmons Hurn have contributed a new piece of Panzer Dragoon Zwei fan art. Check it out: This passage from Dragon Book 2 comes to mind: It was like being in the middle of warring Gods, only the combatants were...

VGMO Interviews Saori Kobayashi at MAGFest 2017

VGMO Interviews Saori Kobayashi at MAGFest 2017

By Solo Wing |

Emily McMillan from VGMO (Video Game Music Online) recently interviewed Panzer Dragoon Saga composer Saori Kobayashi at MAGFest 2017. Read the Full Interview on VGMO In the Interview, Saori Kobayashi shares some interesting insight into her...

Retronauts Discusses Panzer Dragoon's Soundtrack

Retronauts Discusses Panzer Dragoon's Soundtrack

By Solo Wing |

The latest episode of the Retronauts podcast contains a twenty minute section discussing the Panzer Dragoon soundtrack which was recently re-released on vinyl. Check it out: Retronauts Episode 83: A trial run for “Retronauts Radio” The talk...

Saori Kobayashi Performing at MAGFest 2017

Saori Kobayashi Performing at MAGFest 2017

By Solo Wing |

Panzer Dragoon Saga composer Saori Kobayashi recently performed at MAGFest 2017, which took place between the 5th and 8th of January in National Harbor, Maryland. The full 40 minute performance can be found on MAGFest’s YouTube channel. Saori...

High Quality Scans of the Azel Novel

High Quality Scans of the Azel Novel

By Solo Wing |

I’ve uploaded a couple of scans of the front and back covers of Panzer Dragoon Azel, the Japanese novelisation of Panzer Dragoon Saga: My thanks go to Skye Welse for contributing these scans.

Arunotaku TV's Video of DATA008: Panzer Dragoon

Arunotaku TV's Video of DATA008: Panzer Dragoon

By Solo Wing |

Aruno of the retro gaming/tech YouTube channel Arunotaku TV has created a video showing us what the collector’s edition of the new Panzer Dragoon vinyl looks like up close and personal: The video contains a narration explaining each aspect...

Panzer Dragoon Prototypes Added to Downloads Section

Panzer Dragoon Prototypes Added to Downloads Section

By Solo Wing |

Previously only available in torrent form, the rare Panzer Dragoon Zwei and Panzer Dragoon Saga prototypes are now downloadable from our Downloads section. These prototypes were originally released by The Hidden Palace, a community dedicated to...

The Panzer Dragoon Vinyl is Now Available to Purchase

The Panzer Dragoon Vinyl is Now Available to Purchase

By Solo Wing |

The Panzer Dragoon soundtrack can now be purchased on vinyl! Head on over to the Data Discs website if you wish to order a copy. The vinyl went on sale just a few hours ago, but already the limited frosted clear sky blue and grey vinyl...

Saori Kobayashi to Attend MAGFest 2017

Saori Kobayashi to Attend MAGFest 2017

By Solo Wing |

Along with her AKANE band member Yumiko Takahashi, Panzer Dragoon Saga composer Saori Kobayashi will be performing at MAGFest 2017. MAGFest is a four day-long event dedicated to the appreciation of video game music and other aspects of gaming that...