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The new Shiren the Wanderer game contains a message from a developer worried about the future of the franchise
The new Shiren the Wanderer game contains a message from a developer worried about the future of the franchise.
In Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin, the daylight hours change in length with the season
In Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin, the daylight hours change in length with the season. Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin is a rice-farming action RPG made with an attention to detail.
Users make Genshin Impact’s Venti perform the Persona 4 “Bancho Dance” to mourn his departure
Users make Genshin Impact’s Venti perform the Persona 4 “Bancho Dance” to mourn his departure.
Social media users demonstrate how Genshin Impact’s Zhongli is “Master of Minerals”
Social media users demonstrate how Genshin Impact’s Zhongli is “Master of Minerals”
A group of fish playing Pokemon Sapphire finally beat the game after a 3100-hour journey
The four fish that have been playing through Pokemon Sapphire in an ongoing YouTube Let’s Play on the Mutekimaru Channel have finally beaten the game’s main story after a 3100-hour journey.
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Non-gaming news
Japan Air Self Defense Force’s furry mascots stir up controversy among Japanese politicians
Japan’s Ministry of Defense unveiled the cover of the February issue of their official magazine, which has caused some controversy for featuring sexualized furry characters.
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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Japanese convenience store gives Donkey Kong Country Returns HD buyers a real banana
Those who buy the upcoming Switch game Donkey Kong Country Returns HD at Lawson stores in Japan get a surprise potassium-packed snack.
