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Elden Ring inspired Harvestella’s devs to double the damage dealt by floors
The developers of Square Enix’s Harvestella drew inspiration from an unlikely game – FromSoftware’s Elden Ring.
Square’s Chrono Trigger almost had a fighting game, according to veteran dev Seiichi Ishii
A desire to work with Akira Toriyama’s character designs almost led the Tekken creator to make a Chrono Trigger 3D beat’em up…
Katsuhiro Harada asks LilyPichu for a Tekken rematch
After his loss at EVO 2024, Tekken dev Katsuhiro Harada has jokingly asked LilyPichu for a rematch in Tekken 8.
Konami’s new Shohei Ohtani tie-in baseball game under fire for game-breaking bugs
Rampant bugs mean that Konami’s Powerful Pro Baseball 2024-2025 isn’t the big hitter Shohei Ohtani fans were hoping for right out of the box
Japanese PvP hero shooter Brazen Blaze has a predominantly North American playerbase with very few players from Japan, devs say
The developers of the Japanese PvP Brawler/Shooter Brazen Blaze say that the game is predominantly played by North American users.
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Yaranaika meme’s source manga Kuso Miso Technique banned in Japan by Amazon
Kuso Miso Technique, the manga that inspired the immortal Yaranaika meme and recently crowdfunded an OVA adaptation, has been banned from Amazon in Japan.
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 The Pokémon Company file lawsuit against PocketPair’s Palworld
A patent infringement lawsuit has been filed against Palworld dev PocketPair by Nintendo and The Pokémon Company.