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Following Capcom veteran Keiji Inafune’s departure last year, parent company Level-5 have dissolved Comcept, taking over its projects.
2025-03-06 19:19
Japanese game publishers dominate the top 5 in Metacritic’s publisher ranking for 2024, with Sega narrowly beating Capcom to first place.
2025-03-06 18:46
On March 6, Drecom released the Steam version of Wizardry Variants Daphne, the latest entry to the Wizardry series.
2025-03-06 18:01
Monster Hunter Wilds is dominating Xbox best seller charts in Japan, taking up the top three spots.
2025-03-06 17:27
In 2025, Sony is still giving the PS3 system software updates, with the latest one renewing the console’s Blu-ray encryption key.
2025-03-06 17:23
Monster Hunter Wilds lets you edit some parts of your hunter and Palico for free, but here’s what you can only edit with the paid vouchers.
2025-03-06 17:14
Goddess of Victory: NIKKE, developed by Stellar Blade’s Shift Up, has grossed over $1 billion on mobile platforms alone as of February.
2025-03-06 14:09
Japan’s new PS5 rental service is impossible to book right now, no doubt thanks to the popularity of Monster Hunter Wilds.
2025-03-06 13:21
Monster Hunter Wilds only launched last week, however around 50% of players have already unlocked high rank, i.e. finished the main story.
2025-03-06 13:01
The official Japanese X account for Too Kyo Games’ The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy has made a blunder – but no one can blame them.
2025-03-06 12:06
Japanese researchers have created a Space Invaders-style game to provide a real-time demonstration of their cutting-edge Nano MR research.
2025-03-05 18:07
Capcom has announced the first two limited time events and awards in Monster Hunter Wilds – “Kut-Ku Gone Cuckoo” and “Stalking Supper.”
2025-03-05 16:35
Suikoden Star Leap’s producer Shinya Fujimatsu and director Yoshiki Takeyama talk about the “console game-like” design of the mobile RPG.
2025-03-05 15:24
Guide on how to unlock layered armor and transmog hunter and Palico armor in Monster Hunter Wilds.
2025-03-05 15:00
A peak at the new skins that Cloak and Dagger, as well as Venom, will be getting in Marvel Rivals on March 7, 2025.
2025-03-05 12:56
Issue with Pokémon Center Online’s revamped website caused 326 cases of personal information being leaked to other users.
2025-03-05 12:39
Following Capcom veteran Keiji Inafune’s departure last year, parent company Level-5 have dissolved Comcept, taking over its projects.
2025-03-06 19:19
On March 6, Drecom released the Steam version of Wizardry Variants Daphne, the latest entry to the Wizardry series.
2025-03-06 18:01
Japan’s new PS5 rental service is impossible to book right now, no doubt thanks to the popularity of Monster Hunter Wilds.
2025-03-06 13:21
Monster Hunter Wilds only launched last week, however around 50% of players have already unlocked high rank, i.e. finished the main story.
2025-03-06 13:01
The official Japanese X account for Too Kyo Games’ The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy has made a blunder – but no one can blame them.
2025-03-06 12:06
Japanese researchers have created a Space Invaders-style game to provide a real-time demonstration of their cutting-edge Nano MR research.
2025-03-05 18:07
Capcom has announced the first two limited time events and awards in Monster Hunter Wilds – “Kut-Ku Gone Cuckoo” and “Stalking Supper.”
2025-03-05 16:35
Suikoden Star Leap’s producer Shinya Fujimatsu and director Yoshiki Takeyama talk about the “console game-like” design of the mobile RPG.
2025-03-05 15:24
Issue with Pokémon Center Online’s revamped website caused 326 cases of personal information being leaked to other users.
2025-03-05 12:39
A bunch of suggestive puzzle games like Hentai Girls and Hentai Golf have had their alternative DLC editions delisted from the Nintendo eShop.
2025-03-05 12:37
Monster Hunter Wilds art director and executive director Kaname Fujioka talks about secrets hidden in the game’s logo art.
2025-03-05 10:35
Kazuyuki Shindo, who worked on games including Legend of Mana, Final Fantasy XIII, and SaGa: Emerald Beyond, has left Square Enix.
2025-03-04 19:12
From preserving dialogue to redrawing 108 character portraits, Suikoden I & II HD’s devs reveal the sheer amount of effort that went into the remasters.
2025-03-04 18:51
Steam review rating for TRIBE NINE moves up to Mostly Positive after Akatsuki Games makes changes to its unpopular Synchro gacha system.
2025-03-04 14:49
How to switch to more precise controls for Seikret in Monster Hunter Wilds to prevent your bird from sending you down a ledge.
2025-03-04 13:07
Metaphor: ReFantazio’s creative producer and director Katsura Hashino has been selected for a Newcomer Award from the Japanese government’s Agency for Cultural Affairs.
2025-03-04 12:53
Issue with Pokémon Center Online’s revamped website caused 326 cases of personal information being leaked to other users.
2025-03-05 12:39
Three teenagers in Japan were arrested for a sophisticated fraud scheme that reportedly made them around $50,270 in cryptocurrency assets.
2025-02-27 15:59
Anime production company Studio Comet filed a moral rights infringement lawsuit against Sanrio over punky rabbit mascot character Kuromi.
2025-02-26 17:32
Following a temporary suspension issued last year, Niconico Douga has reenabled Visa card payments after purging lots of overt adult content.
2025-02-21 13:04
Anime studio Chiptune, which specializes in CG and compositing, is now a subsidiary of the Kadokawa Group.
2025-02-18 17:09
Japanese VTuber agency apologizes for blunder involving fanmail sent to Aki Suzuya last year, and calls on fans to resend their letters.
2025-02-13 17:39
Studio Khara has shared an unexpected priece of trivia about the Evangelion series’ iconic plugsuits and how they were made.
2025-02-13 11:43
Home to famous anime studios, Nippon Television Holdings shifts focus to the global market with aims to bring more Japanese content overseas.
2025-02-13 11:10
Bandai Namco Filmworks has signed a joint investment agreement with Legendary Entertainment for the production of a Gundam movie.
2025-02-05 14:33
After shutting down due to trouble with international credit card companies, Manga Library Z is preparing to crowdfund its revival.
2025-02-04 17:26
The official X account of the Ghost in the Shell series has made a series of mysterious posts, counting down from 96 hours.
2025-02-03 17:40
The defense of Shinji Aoba, the infamous Kyoto Animation arsonist, is petitioning to nullify Aoba’s withdrawal of appeal.
2025-02-03 17:13
The Japan Fair Trade Commission has launched an investigation into unfair trade practices in the domestic anime and film industries.
2025-01-30 17:39
Japanese VTuber agency Vspo! reached a 20-million-yen settlement in a copyright infringement case involving sexually explicit content.
2025-01-29 14:04
BL mangaka Sattsu Kida got a particularly blush-worthy surprise upon finding a bootleg of their work with larger-than-intended privates…
2025-01-29 13:19
Irish-American payment provider Stripe has cut ties with the digital manga service Manga Planet due to its distribution of R18 content.
2025-01-28 12:52
Monster Hunter Wilds lets you edit some parts of your hunter and Palico for free, but here’s what you can only edit with the paid vouchers.
2025-03-06 17:14
Guide on how to unlock layered armor and transmog hunter and Palico armor in Monster Hunter Wilds.
2025-03-05 15:00
Monster Hunter Wilds has made the process of stocking your stuff a lot easier – here’s how to set your item loadouts.
2025-03-04 17:35
Step-by-step guide on how to navigate Monster Hunter Wilds detailed clothing and armor options, including switching between male and female gear.
2025-03-03 18:55
How to fine tune Monster Hunter Wilds’ many camera and accessibility options to meet your own preferences and make your hunts smoother.
2025-03-03 15:04
Tired of gear covering up the character who you spent hours creating? Here’s how to hide helmets and weapons in Monster Hunter Wilds.
2025-03-03 12:15
Here’s how to claim your open beta goodies and DLC rewards in the full version of MHW, including the Monster Hunter Wilds Welcome Pack DLC.
2025-03-03 10:23
Here’s how to achieve a fiery victory for your team as the mid-range duelist the Human Torch in Marvel Rivals.
2025-02-25 16:42
From Stone Haymaker to Clobberin’ Time, here’s how to bolster your damage output when playing as The Thing in Marvel Rivals.
2025-02-25 10:50
Tips on how to make better portal placements when using Marvel Rivals’ Dr. Strange and what to watch out for.
2025-02-12 16:14
Marvel Rivals Lord icons – what do they mean, how do you obtain them and should you be afraid of opponents who have them?
2025-02-10 10:56
Tips on how to deal with Iron Fist and other dive heroes as every Strategist currently playable in Marvel Rivals.
2025-01-30 14:03
Tips on how to win more games in Marvel Rivals’ soccer-reminiscent limited Clash of Dancing Lions game mode.
2025-01-27 11:08
In-depth guide on how to make the best out of Groot’s Ironwood Wall and Thornlash Wall abilities in Marvel Rivals.
2025-01-21 17:02
How to make the most of Wolverine’s strengths and kidnap Vanguards like a pro in Marvel Rivals.
2025-01-20 10:24
Despite being a Strategist in Marvel Rivals, Invisible Woman’s self-sustaining capabilities aren’t as apparent or numerous as the other heroes in the specific role. Here’s how to best make use of her skills.
2025-01-15 10:46
Non-gaming news
Pokémon Center Online apologizes after system bug causes leak of user emails and shipping addresses
Issue with Pokémon Center Online’s revamped website caused 326 cases of personal information being leaked to other users.
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
Pokémon Legends Z-A: Japanese fans disappointed as Cyndaquil seemingly gets left out of Johto dream team
Some fans are expressing their dismay that Tepig is the fire starter Pokémon in Pokémon Legends Z-A, instead of Cyndaquil.
