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Metal Max Wild West spin-off Metal Dogs to release on PS4/Switch April 2022 in Japan
Metal Max Wild West spin-off roguelite game Metal Dogs to release on PS4/Switch April 2022 in Japan. The overseas release plan is yet to be determined.
Rainbow Six Siege’s Coastline map contains a “Death Spot” that kills players if they stand on it
Rainbow Six Siege’s Coastline map contains a “Death Spot” that kills players if they stand on it during the preparation phase.
.hack//G.U. Last Recode is coming to Nintendo Switch on March 11, 2022
.hack//G.U. Last Recode is coming to Nintendo Switch on March 10, 2022 in Japan and Southeast Asia, and on March 11 in the West. The game was developed by CyberConnect2 and initially launched in 2017 on PlayStation 4 and Steam.
Vtuber comes to life in Vtuber Maid Ramie announced for Switch and Steam
Vtuber Maid Ramie visual novel announced for Nintendo Switch and Steam. Live together with a Vtuber maid girl. The Switch version comes out in December, followed by the Steam version in January.
Pokémon BDSP players are poking fun at Pokémon walk animations
Pokémon BDSP players are poking fun at Pokémon walk animations such as Ekans’ motionless gliding. On the other hand, Golem’s rolling motion is being praised.
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Attack on Titan voice actor Yuki Kaji releases official voice synthesizer to counter people feeding his voice to AI without permission
Top Japanese voice actor Yuki Kaji has crowdfunded and released official synthesized voices to tackle unauthorized generative AI use.
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.