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Dead or Alive creator involved in Tekken 8 development
Yohei Shimbori, known as the creator of Koei Tecmo’s Dead or Alive series, revealed that he is currently participating in the development of Tekken 8.
The Exit 8 inspires train-hopping subway escape game Station 5
Station 5 is a upcoming anomaly spotting walking sim set in a creepy deserted subway that is similar to recent indie game hit The Exit 8.
Marfusha: Sentinel Girls to get PC sequel in Snezhinka: Sentinel Girls 2
Snezhinka: Sentinel Girls 2 is an upcoming sequel to to the dystopian base defense shooting game Marfusha: Sentinel Girls. The sequel is set to release in 2024 on Steam.
Automate golems with node-based coding and watch how they do in battle in upcoming Japanese dungeon RPG
Algolemeth is an upcoming “fully automated” dungeon RPG in which you create autonomous Golems, form parties with them and send them to conquer a dungeon.
Concerns about new Hunter x Hunter fighting game over potential low development budget
The announcement of Bushiroad and Eighting’s Hunter x Hunter fighting game was met with concern as well as excitement, as users recall Bushiroad’s past statement on development costs.
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Japanese police arrest two people for selling AI generated “obscene” Evangelion posters
The two men made a combined total of over 15 million yen selling explicit AI generated posters of popular female anime characters online.
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 stock hits highest price since listing as Japanese analysts update Switch 2 sales forecasts
Nintendo has risen for three consecutive trading days, temporarily rising to 9,775 yen on January 23. This renewed the company’s highest price since its listing.