News from 2016

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...

Panzer Dragoon Vinyl to be Released on Saturday

Panzer Dragoon Vinyl to be Released on Saturday

By Solo Wing |

Data Discs are about to release the soundtrack of the original Panzer Dragoon on vinyl. It will be available on Saturday the 3rd of December. From Data Discs’ website: We are proud to present the first ever vinyl edition of Yoshitaka...

New & Updated Images of the Panzer Dragoon Series

New & Updated Images of the Panzer Dragoon Series

By Projekt Nemesis 117 |

A while back I shared some new and higher quality images of the Panzer Dragoon series on the forums, and now I am finally getting around to posting them here on the main site. Here are all of the new images, grouped according to which game they...

SEGA Asks Fans Which SEGA Work They Want to See Revived

SEGA Asks Fans Which SEGA Work They Want to See Revived

By Draikin |

SEGA of Japan has launched a new survey where, among other things, they ask fans what they feel is SEGA’s most memorable work and most memorable character. Interestingly, Panzer Dragoon is on the list of items that you can select for the most...

Panzer Dragoon Cameo in Yakuza 5

Panzer Dragoon Cameo in Yakuza 5

By Waoko |

The dragon from the original Panzer Dragoon game makes an appearance in Yakuza 5, part of the well-known brawler franchise by SEGA. We’ve added five screenshots of this cameo appearance of the Blue Dragon to Panzer Dragoon Legacy: In...

Panzer Dragoon Saga Widescreen Hack

Panzer Dragoon Saga Widescreen Hack

By Solo Wing |

Over on the Assembler Games forum, member Esppiral has figured out how to change the horizontal and vertical field of view in Panzer Dragoon Saga. The result is that the game can now be played in widescreen, as demonstrated in the following...

Saori Kobayashi and Jordi Asensio Live in Paris

Saori Kobayashi and Jordi Asensio Live in Paris

By Solo Wing |

Back in July, Saori Kobayashi performed live to a group in Paris, together with Jordi Asensio. In this performance she plays three classics: Sona Mi Areru Ec Sancitu (Panzer Dragoon Saga), Anu Orta Veniya (Panzer Dragoon Orta), and Dragon’s Waltz...

Custom Panzer Dragoon Saga Sega Saturn by Anark Grafik

Custom Panzer Dragoon Saga Sega Saturn by Anark Grafik

By Solo Wing |

I’ve uploaded some photos of a custom Sega Saturn created by French artist Anark Grafik. As you see in the photos, the Saturn adopts official art from Panzer Dragoon Saga, specifically from the Azel: Panzer Dragoon RPG guidebooks. ...

Saori Kobayashi and Eri Ito at Japan Expo 2016

Saori Kobayashi and Eri Ito at Japan Expo 2016

By Solo Wing |

Back in July, Saori Kobayashi and Eri Ito attended Japan Expo 2016. I’ve uploaded a video clip and some photos of this event to our archive (captured by Brave Wave). First up is a recording of Saori Kobayashi and Eri Ito performing the epic...

Fan Art by Ocarian & TOY-T

Fan Art by Ocarian & TOY-T

By Projekt Nemesis 117 |

I have uploaded a bunch of new fan art to the site. These new drawings were created by Ocarian from Deviantart and TOY-T from Pixiv. You can find them on their Deviantart page and Pixiv page respectively. Our thanks to Ocarian and TOY-T for giving...

Panzer Dragoon Legacy Annual Hosting Fundraiser 2016

Panzer Dragoon Legacy Annual Hosting Fundraiser 2016

By Solo Wing |

Panzer Dragoon Legacy will be holding an annual hosting fundraiser each year so that the community can help fund the website’s server costs. This is similar to the method used by other fan sites such as Shining Force Central. To keep the website...

Panzer Dragoon Orta Poster (Even Higher Quality)

Panzer Dragoon Orta Poster (Even Higher Quality)

By Shakespeare |

Unlike the previously posted image of this poster, this one is produced by a large format scanner instead of making do with a phone camera. I finally got access to a scanner big enough to run this poster through, but it’s suffered a bit of tape...

New Fan Picture of the Blue Dragon

New Fan Picture of the Blue Dragon

By Solo Wing |

German Panzer Dragoon fan Veselo has contributed this stunning new fan picture to our gallery. It is of none other than the armoured blue dragon: What would the Blue Dragon look like in real life? This picture brings us closer to finding an...

Vinyl of Panzer Dragoon Saga's Soundtrack "Possible"

Vinyl of Panzer Dragoon Saga's Soundtrack "Possible"

By Solo Wing |

In response to the announcement that the soundtrack of the original Panzer Dragoon would be released on vinyl some time this year, Twitter user NorikiyoGO asked if Panzer Dragoon Saga’s soundtrack would also be released at some point. While Data...

Panzer Dragoon Azel Novel Artwork

Panzer Dragoon Azel Novel Artwork

By Projekt Nemesis 117 |

I recently came across a picture of an art piece from the Panzer Dragoon Azel novel and thought I would share it on the site. Additionally I have uploaded an edited version of the picture that is lighter and has better colors from the original...

Panzer Dragoon's Soundtrack to be Released on Vinyl

Panzer Dragoon's Soundtrack to be Released on Vinyl

By Solo Wing |

Great news, the soundtrack of the original Panzer Dragoon is being released on vinyl. Up until now the music of the Panzer Dragoon games hasn’t been released on vinyl, but this year Data Discs will be selling an officially licensed record of the...

Portuguese Panzer Dragoon Gaming Magazine Scans

Portuguese Panzer Dragoon Gaming Magazine Scans

By Projekt Nemesis 117 |

While hunting for images related to the Panzer Dragoon series, online, I came across some scans of gaming magazine articles related to Panzer Dragoon and have now uploaded all of them under the Magazine Scans category group on the website for...

Saori Kobayashi's Terra Magica Has Been Released

Saori Kobayashi's Terra Magica Has Been Released

By Solo Wing |

It’s April the 13th. The digital version of Terra Magica, Saori Kobayashi’s new solo album, can now be heard in it’s entirety: Listen to Terra Magica on Bandcamp I haven’t listened to the entire album yet, but I definitely like what I’ve...

Introducing Musical Monday

Introducing Musical Monday

By Solo Wing |

A while back I started sharing older fan art, one picture per week, on our social media pages using the #FanArtFriday hashtag. I kept this up for about year until I’d exhausted most of Panzer Dragoon Legacy’s supply of fan art. Since then I’ve...

A Remix of Eastern Sky By Saori Kobayashi

A Remix of Eastern Sky By Saori Kobayashi

By Solo Wing |

While we wait for Terra Magica, the upcoming Solo album from Saori Kobayashi, there’s another recent track that you can listen to from the Panzer Dragoon Saga composer. In February, Keiji Yamagishi released the album Retro​-​Active Pt. 2 and the...

What is Terra Magica? Saori Kobayashi's Own Words

What is Terra Magica? Saori Kobayashi's Own Words

By Solo Wing |

In the latest email from Brave Wave, we learn from Saori Kobayashi herself what the intentions were behind her latest Panzer-esque album, Terra Magica: For my solo album, the music takes precedence over any story or imagery, allowing...

The Covers of Saori Kobayashi's Albums

The Covers of Saori Kobayashi's Albums

By Solo Wing |

Terra Magica isn’t the only album that Saori Kobayashi has worked on in recent years. I’ve uploaded the covers of six albums that the Panzer Dragoon composer has contributed to which aren’t directly related to the Panzer Dragoon series but...