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Like a Dragon’s programmers talk about the struggles involved in making game-breaking mechanics like Kiryu’s Dragon Resurgence

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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

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The Steam Deck has seen widespread success, but it’s not stopping there. We ask Valve about the Steam Deck’s challenges and future goals

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The secret behind Project SEKAI COLORFUL STAGE! feat. Hatsune Miku’s super expressive animations. We asked the devs how Live2D makes it happen

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Led by Japanese industry veterans, studio GPTRACK50 uses an unusual development style its members have “always wanted to try out”

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Interview: From abilities that transcend human understanding to fully 3D scenes that left no room for error, Master Detective Archives: RAIN CODE involved challenges incomparably bigger than Danganronpa

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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth’s Sicko Snap was created to solve a very real problem during development. Series director and lead planner talk about the behind-the-scenes of Yakuza content-making

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Like a Dragon’s programmers talk about the struggles involved in making game-breaking mechanics like Kiryu’s Dragon Resurgence

Interviews

Interview: Suda51 on the resurrection of Shadows of the Damned, his undying love for Zelda, and getting more directly involved in game development

Interviews

The Steam Deck has seen widespread success, but it’s not stopping there. We ask Valve about the Steam Deck’s challenges and future goals

Interviews, PR

The secret behind Project SEKAI COLORFUL STAGE! feat. Hatsune Miku’s super expressive animations. We asked the devs how Live2D makes it happen

Interviews

Led by Japanese industry veterans, studio GPTRACK50 uses an unusual development style its members have “always wanted to try out”

Interviews

Interview: From abilities that transcend human understanding to fully 3D scenes that left no room for error, Master Detective Archives: RAIN CODE involved challenges incomparably bigger than Danganronpa

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Animal Crossing: New Horizons new villagers’ ambiguous gender identities spark fan excitement [UPDATE]

Animal Crossing: New Horizons (ACNH) new villagers’ ambiguous gender identities spark fan excitement. A look at Sasha, Shino and other’s amiibo cards provides another hint.

Yuki Kurosawa

2021-10-23 14:56

Maid Cafe at Electric Street announced: Maid cafe sim set in Japan-inspired town

Maid Cafe at Electric Street announced for Steam. It is a maid cafe sim set in Japan-inspired town. Steam page is now open.

Keiichi Yokoyama

2021-10-23 01:34

NFT Horror game The Bornless will include “NFT owners-only” mode

NFT Horror game The Bornless will include “NFT owners only” mode. The Bornless is a PvPvE/PvE horror game where players fight in a forest, trying to escape or defeat Orobas the demon.

Taijiro Yamanaka

2021-10-22 23:49