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Palworld has been watched on Twitch for over 78 million hours, making it the platform’s most popular release of 2024
Palworld has topped Twitch charts in terms of the most streamed new releases of 2024 with a peak viewership of 434k.
Chibi-Robo! series to get a spiritual successor by its original creators
The developers of the Chibi-Robo! series have announced a spiritual successor called koROBO for modern consoles and PC.
Hashire Hebereke: Remake of classic Japanese SNES game featuring cute racing penguin to get first ever global release
Following on from the successful Ufouria; The Saga 2 remake, Hashire Hebereke Ex will bring another Sunsoft game featuring the cute penguin to global audiences
Elden Ring DLC has an elusive “third” Tree Sentinel in Hinterland that respawns infinitely
Players of Elden Ring’s Shadow of the Erdtree DLC have discovered an elusive “third” Tree Sentinel that can spawn infinitely.
Visions of Mana: details on new characters, class switching and Elemental gameplay
New insights into Visions of Mana’s elemental, class switching gameplay and the characters the party meets on their journey to the Mana Tree
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Your Name producer faces 6 years in prison for child prostitution case involving over 100 victims
Your Name producer Koichiro Ito is facing a six-year prison sentence for violations of child pornography and chilld prostitution laws.
Indie games
Learn Japanese by taking photos in this cozy new game (Updated)
Shashingo: Learn Japanese with Photography is a fun new language learning game that helps you learn everyday Japanese by taking photos.
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Nintendo’s attorney weighs in on what makes emulators illegal
Koji Nishiura, patent attorney and deputy general manager of Nintendo’s intellectual property department, talks about legal problems surrounding emulation.