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Final Fantasy 14 sees highest concurrent player count in 10 years
Final Fantasy XIV’s producer and director Naoki Yoshida reveals that the MMORPG has beat its past records with Dawntrail.
Assassin’s Creed Shadows could learn from Rise of the Ronin’s content disclaimer, Japanese users suggest
Assassin’s Creed Shadows’ content disclaimer receives attention from Japanese users amidst controversy.
Kadokawa cyberattack: legal action to be taken against anyone spreading leaked data
Dwango state that they will take legal action against those who maliciously distribute leaked data from the cyberattack on Kadokawa.
Ao Oni to launch on Steam and Nintendo Switch on July 26 with new modes
The cult classic horror title Ao Oni is coming to Steam and Nintendo Switch with two new modes and a new protagonist called Ai.
Japanese “Overwatch Hostess Club” gets banned, lewd “Apex Legends Hostess Club” takes its place
Mere hours after an Overwatch Hostess Club on Japanese X was banned likely for breaching Blizzard’s terms, a similar Apex Legends account popped up.
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Non-gaming news
“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.
nintendo
Nintendo and Tencent to terminate Nintendo Switch Online services in China
Nintendo Switch Online, including the eShop, is scheduled to be shut down in China in the first half of 2026.
