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2024-05-22 16:03

Another Japanese content creators’ platform loses Visa/Mastercard support 

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What does “Souls-like” even mean anymore? How the overuse and misuse of Steam tags can mislead gamers 

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Ghost of Tsushima’s Japanese localization producer responds to Assassin’s Creed Shadows 

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Japanese developers avoid black loading screens for a genius reason 

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Capcom’s “Twitch Plays Akuma” event will have thousands of viewers chaotically play Street Fighter 6 at once 

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Bandai Namco blends Slay the Spire-like gameplay into latest idol raising sim 

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Assassin’s Creed Shadows earns ire of Japanese people with inaccurate architecture, costumes and etiquette 

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2024-05-21 11:58

Nintendo Game Boy: Demand for second-hand handhelds increases 

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Naruto’s creator was very eager to work on Tekken 6’s character redesign 

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2024-05-20 19:52

This piece of Japanese PC gaming history is getting a mini revival 

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Death Stranding 2 filming completed, according to Hideo Kojima 

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Masahiro Sakurai emphasizes “not wasting a second of the player’s time” in games 

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