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2026-01-07 18:34

Hitachi launches multilingual “intuitive” voice command recognition software for Nintendo Switch 2 game devs

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2026-01-07 15:08

Square Enix bans posting certain parts of Dragon Quest 7 Reimagined for a month after the demo’s launch, with strict guidelines on spoilers

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2026-01-07 13:47

Disaster Report 4 publisher warned by labor inspection for unpaid salaries amidst accusations of violating the Minimum Wage Act

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2026-01-07 00:01

Danganronpa creator became a game dev because of an argument he had while working part-time that made him think “What am I doing with my life”

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2026-01-06 23:00

Japanese YouTuber’s $320k crowdfunded indie passion project stuck in production limbo after dismissal of game director

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2026-01-06 22:00

Code Vein 2’s Japanese version will not keep the term “Revenants,” but the overseas versions will remain the same, says director

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2026-01-06 16:14

Street Fighter 6’s latest fighting pass trailer hints at possible returning characters and summer costumes

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2026-01-06 01:00

Final Fantasy 9 is more popular overseas than in Japan, says composer Nobuo Uematsu, but the soundtrack is still among his personal favorites. “After all, I’m a medieval otaku”

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2026-01-06 00:01

AI-generated manga becomes top-ranked in Japan’s biggest e-book store

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2026-01-05 23:00

Most of Silent Hill f’s Japanese cast are now streaming the game following Konatsu Kato’s iconic playthrough, with Hinako’s mom and dad joining in on the trend

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2026-01-05 22:00

Development of upcoming Princess Maker game is back on track with new studio after entire production team got laid off mid-early access 

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Genshin Impact anime adaptation still in the works with no issues, developer confirms 

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