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Sights Of Tokyo Game Show 2011: Day Two

by Tim Turi on Sep 15, 2011 at 05:57 PM

Sights Of Tokyo Game Show 2011: Day Two

There's a lot of interesting sights to see at the Tokyo Game Show this year. The second day of the show packs just as many interesting scenes of the first, so take the time to share Game Informer's perspective of the convention.

[Above] Eager Final Fantasy fans take a crack at the latest demo of FF XIII-2.

Sights Of Tokyo Game Show 2011: Day Two

Dragon's Dogma, Anarchy Reigns, and Final Fantasy: Type 0 are some of the first games you see advertised on the way into the show.

Sights Of Tokyo Game Show 2011: Day Two

A closer look at the brooding, androgynous character adorning the FF: Type 0 banner.

Sights Of Tokyo Game Show 2011: Day Two

Rage has a surprisingly prominent presence at the entrance to the Makuhari Messe convention hall.

Sights Of Tokyo Game Show 2011: Day Two

Prospective video game creators check out the many schools trying to plump their tuition numbers.

Sights Of Tokyo Game Show 2011: Day Two

I immediately thought of Number Munchers and Mario Teaches Typing. They  weren't there, it turns out.

Sights Of Tokyo Game Show 2011: Day Two

Square-Enix brings over popular Western games like Rage and Assassin's Creed.

Sights Of Tokyo Game Show 2011: Day Two

Sadly the new Dragon's Quest MMO isn't playable, but there is this awesome display.

Sights Of Tokyo Game Show 2011: Day Two

Wanna learn what's happening in this demo? Read our preview from the magazine, now available online.

Sights Of Tokyo Game Show 2011: Day Two

A cartoon teardrop and happy chicken loom over the Square-Enix booth.

Sights Of Tokyo Game Show 2011: Day Two

Refuel with Japan's take on Domino's Pizza. The bacon, pepperoni, and mushrooms on top were great. The mayonnaise in the middle was a surprise.

Sights Of Tokyo Game Show 2011: Day Two

Wait, who's this?

Sights Of Tokyo Game Show 2011: Day Two

I think his handlers had heard of Tim Turi before. They appears to be clumsily steering him away from me.

Sights Of Tokyo Game Show 2011: Day Two

But then I cut off Sonic's Clydesdale-esque trott to capture this awkward gem. He looks so angry.

Sights Of Tokyo Game Show 2011: Day Two

Here he is reenacting the famous waving scene from Forrest Gump. "Lieutenant Dan!"

Sights Of Tokyo Game Show 2011: Day Two

A group of Sega fans enjoy staring at an empty stage, the Eiffel tower, and cartoon Michael Jackson.

Sights Of Tokyo Game Show 2011: Day Two

A crowd of phans line up to play a series I didn't know still existed.

Sights Of Tokyo Game Show 2011: Day Two

Hall 3 in all it's glory. Don't order a diet coke from the Coke kiosk in the bottom right. Dan tried.

Sights Of Tokyo Game Show 2011: Day Two

Not an actual boat.

Sights Of Tokyo Game Show 2011: Day Two

Devil May Cry, Ultimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3, and Resident Evil: Revelations all had "premium" trailers.

Sights Of Tokyo Game Show 2011: Day Two

The creators of Steel Battalion strike a pose after sweating their way through a demo in a muggy hotel room.

Sights Of Tokyo Game Show 2011: Day Two

This bunny was pretty cool, but he didn't dance battle Sonic like that sweet fish yesterday.