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Sony reports 27% percent drop in PlayStation 5 sales and a boost in game and music related profits
Sony Group Corporation’s latest financial results suggest a slowdown in PS5 sales, but a boost in video game and music-related profits.
Metal Gear Solid 2 Sons of Liberty has a weird alternate method for knocking out guards
A bit of seagull exploitation in MGS2 provides a useful technique for winging it through no-kill runs… letting you “kill” two birds with one stone
Square Enix’s 250% profit increase carried by Final Fantasy 14 as sales of PC and console games drop
Square Enix experienced a dramatic increase in operating profits thanks to streamlining efforts and the strong performance of Final Fantasy 14
Like a Dragon’s anthem “Baka Mitai” is getting a vinyl record release
Like a Dragon’s iconic Karaoke song Baka Mitai is getting an official vinyl record release on November 3, 2024.
Godot Engine is seeing “explosive growth” – the total number of Godot games published on Steam this year has already surpassed last year’s, with 5 months left to go
Godot Engine creator Juan Linietsky says the open-source engine is seeing explosive growth, especially in 2024.
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“Let’s meet again in hell” Japanese out-of-print manga archive Manga Library Z begrudgingly shuts down, but swears to be back
After having all of its payment options disabled, Manga Library Z officially shut down on November 26, but J-Comi promises to bring it back.
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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Pokémon Red and Green are no longer the top selling Pokémon games in Japan
Nintendo reveals that the highest selling Pokémon game generation in Japan has changed for the first time in 28 years.