Soumatou confirmed for U.S. release

[10.22.99] » Tecmo pencils in an early 2000 release date for its third Deception title.

   According to IGNPSX, Tecmo recently confirmed that Soumatou is headed for North America. The third game in the series Deception, Tecmo's trap-based puzzle trilogy, Soumatou is is tenatively scheduled for release in the first quarter of 2000; it's due out in Japan this December. IGNPSX also refers to the game as "Deception 3," meaning the rather esoteric Japanese title (which roughly translates to "Dim Devil Lamp") may be discarded into something more recognizable.

   Look for full coverage of Soumatou soon.