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Tired of Google and Apple taking a huge chunk of mobile game revenue, Japanese companies are thinking up ways to let players spend money “out of app” 

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“Don’t worry, it’s an incredible game” The Hundred Line Last Defense Academy creator addresses fan concerns about stretched out budget 

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Assassin’s Creed: Shadows will be censored in Japan to comply with CERO  

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Ender Magnolia

Ender Magnolia dev explains why they lowered the sequel’s difficulty- “You only need one soulslike a year. That should be a FromSoftware game.” 

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Sony to stop making Blu-Rays and other discs as of February 2025 due to dwindling demand 

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“I respect mods. They breathe life into the PC market” Final Fantasy VII Rebirth director Naoki Hamaguchi reveals a more personal perspective on mods 

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Japanese police arrest two people for selling AI generated “obscene” Evangelion posters 

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Dynasty Warriors: Origins developers were instructed to “go kill the player” when designing enemies 

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Palworld developer Pocketpair launches game publishing label to fund developers 

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Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth’s director Hamaguchi stresses a “logic-based” approach when incorporating user feedback to make sure a game sticks to its original vision 

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Nintendo stock hits highest price since listing as Japanese analysts update Switch 2 sales forecasts 

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Final Fantasy 7 Remake’s option to speed up cutscenes led to an increase in players, says director 

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