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Interview: Suda51 on the resurrection of Shadows of the Damned, his undying love for Zelda, and getting more directly involved in game development
In-depth developer interview with Grasshopper Manufacture’s CEO Suda Goichi, also known as Suda51, about his recent work.
Memento Mori dev Bank of Innovation looking to further global expansion with two large-scale new RPGs in the works
Bank of Innovation, the Japanese developer behind Memento Mori, aims for “explosive and sustainable profit growth” with new games in the pipeline.
Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP’s sales surpassed targets by large margin, Dragami Games’ parent company reports
Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP, Dragami Games’ remaster of Grasshopper Manufacture’s cult-classic game, has reportedly performed beyond expectations.
Shin Megami Tensei board game Kickstarter raises double the goal in less than 24 hours, set to ship in May 2025
Officially licensed by Atlus, the Shin Megami Tensei board game promises “super heavyweight” strategic gameplay involving 72 demons from the games.
NIKKE character designer to release original new game on Steam in December
Super Bunny’s Adventures is an original story game by the designer of Goddess of Victory: NIKKE’s Alice. It launched in December 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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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.