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Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection performs brilliantly in Japan
The Mega Man Battle Network Legacy Collection is performing well in Japan, with physical copies of the game being sold out in many locations. The collections are available on PC (Steam), PS4 and Nintendo Switch.
Street Fighter 6 CPU praised for playing like a human
A PS4/PS5 demo for Street Fighter 6 is now available, and the game’s strongest Lv8 CPUs have been garnering attention for their human-like play that can serve to show players what high-level play looks like.
Sunsoft announces remake of Ufouria: The Saga
Sunsoft announced a remake of Ufouria: The Saga. The original Ufouria: The Saga is a NES game released in 1991. Sunsoft describes the game as “a Metroidvania that was ahead of its time.”
UE5 Anime Tokyo demo lets you explore anime-fied Japan
Freelance artist Yan Ru released a free demo for Anime Tokyo, which features an incredibly realistic recreation of Tokyo made using Unreal Engine 5.
New ChatGPT plugin for RPG Maker MZ lets you auto-generate NPC dialogue
The ChatGPT_APIMZ plugin for RPG Maker MZ lets users implement ChatGPT generated dialogue into their games.
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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.
