Pokémon Scarlet and Violet: Long-necked Paradox Raikou sparks wild theories on appearance of Paradox Entei 

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Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles creator expresses regret for lack of new titles in the series 

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Tears of the Kingdom: Koroks are the biggest enemy of anyone aiming for 100% map completion

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Worst Mario film in history to be re-released in Japanese theaters, Japanese fans stupefied 

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Japanese dictionary revises definition of “otaku,” users discuss whether it’s otaku-enough

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Nintendo registers numerous new patents from Tears of the Kingdom, even for loading screens

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Mario is fully clothed on Nintendo’s 2023 summer greeting card, betraying expectations of many

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University in Japan develops AI system to detect students dozing off in class, public wants it used in the National Diet 

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Anime-driven campers in Japan slowly lose their enthusiasm for the outdoors, “real” campers rejoice

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Japanese game director tells of debugger who can press a button within a 16.6 millisecond window

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Japanese EVO 2023 contestants face difficulties reaching venue, some suffer 0-match elimination

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Otome games aren’t just for girls. This male Japanese gamer explains why.

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