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Sonic co-creator Yuji Naka accuses Square Enix producer of lying in court
Yuji Naka, who was charged with insider trading in 2023, has accused Square Enix’s Yu Miyake of submitting falsehoods in court.
Legendary Japanese horror game Ao Oni gets first-person 3D reboot on Steam
Ao Oni, the stealth horror game that gained cult popularity in Japan and even abroad thanks to Youtubers like PewDiePie, gets new 3D sequel.
Final Fantasy XIV director Yoshi-P’s Rolex scrutinized (and approved) by fans
Three big names in Japanese gaming have a dinner date, but some users focus in on Final Fantasy XIV director Naoki Yoshida’s Rolex wristwatch.
Dragon’s Dogma 2’s credits suggest a shockingly small number of development staff (Updated)
Capcom’s Dragon’s Dogma 2 had a development team dramatically smaller than their other AAA titles, credits suggest.
Palworld’s Bellanoir raid: How to avoid setting yourself up for failure
Palworld just got its first raid, and there are some important precautions to take if you don’t want to destroy your base or fail for no good reason.
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Niconico mass deletes videos and shuts down adult-oriented fanart portal to comply with international laws
Niconico services’ regulations were revised last October to accommodate international laws pertaining to sexual and violent content.
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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.