Latest News
Japanese dev speaks out against the rarely discussed problem of spoilers in video thumbnails
Waku Waku Games’ streaming guidelines for Enjoy the Diner highlight the impact of spoilers in video thumbnails on story-driven video games.
Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising 2B collab delivers more butt than anyone was prepared for
The Granblue Fantasy Versus: Rising x NieR: Automata collaboration DLC released on February 20, and players are pleasantly surprised by the amount of butt they’re seeing.
Tekken 8 producer explains how Asuka’s sense of humor is part of Osaka culture
Tekken 8 producer Katsuhiro Harada explains how a cutscene between Hwoarang and Asuka showcases the Manzai comedy culture of Osaka, Japan.
Ace Attorney art director reveals most popular characters based on Valentine’s Day haul
On Valentine’s Day, fans of The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles sent their favorite characters chocolates but who was the most popular?
Unicorn Overlord will be the most content-packed game in Vanillaware’s history
Atlus and Vanillaware’s upcoming tactical RPG Unicorn Overlod will be the developer’s most content-packed game up to date, as recently mentioned by the title’s programmer.
Editor’s choices
Non-gaming news
New Gundam co-produced by Evangelion’s studio Khara rakes in 598 million yen in three days, taking top spot at box office
Mobile Suit Gundam GQuuuuuuX -Beginning- sees explosive popularity in its opening weekend, taking the No. 1 spot at the Japanese box office.
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.
nintendo
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.
