Metal Slug devs’ modern revival of forgotten monster-taming RPG Navinosuke will add togglable quest and objective markers to the game. “If we don’t add them, people will get angry”

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Japan’s biggest “ghost developer” known for working for Atlus and Square Enix sees significant growth in console sector following shift away from mobile games

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Japanese crowdfunding platform that allegedly ran off with more than half of Jiro Ishii’s $340k game budget suddenly becomes inaccessible (Updated)

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Japanese indie adult game developer says local bank blocked their overseas revenue transfers despite legal compliance, citing undisclosed “risks”

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Inazuma Eleven: Victory Road

Level-5 CEO says the Inazuma Eleven JRPG series is successful because it never tried to look “cool” to adults 

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Toho announces shift to “anime mass production phase” amidst increasing demand. Aiming to reach quota of 30 seasons per year by 2032

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Yunyun Syndrome!? Rhythm Psychosis

Japanese denpa music rhythm game invites people to write delusional posts from the POV of a psychotic hikikomori to be featured in-game 

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Graveyard Keeper

Indie publisher says offering a paid game for free for 4 days brought in $250,000 in revenue on Steam. The key is DLC 

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Japanese YouTuber shares first self-made prototype as he learns game dev to salvage troubled $320K crowdfunded project after 3-year development limbo

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DoDonPachi Resurrection Reignite

Largest shareholder of DoDonPachi developer Cave offers her own funds to raise $600k capital for console game development 

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RoVi Ninen's "Hytale Sandbox RPG"

Misleading “Hytale: Sandbox RPG” copycat game launches on Nintendo store, original developers taking legal measures 

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Nekopara Sekai Connect

Nekopara series cafe management gacha game Nekopara Sekai Connect launches on iOS and Google play, offering up to 220 free pulls

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