“Drawing inspiration from great games” is what’s holding developers back. Megami Tensei original writer on why taking inspiration from other media is crucial

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Bunny Garden studio’s bizarre soccer sim where uniforms are literally ripped to shreds when using special moves to release on February 12

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A Western Perspective On Mecha Games. Armored Core 3: A Brilliant Game That Renewed My Faith In The Series

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“Nobody reads manga anymore.” Veteran manga editor says there are fewer aspiring editors who are truly passionate about the medium

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10.5% of Japanese people in their 20s report overspending on in-game purchases to the point of financial struggle 

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The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy OST’s uncanny similarity to “you know what” game was intentional, says composer. “That’s the very first request I got from Kodaka”

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Chikai no Fuchi

“This is not a scam, I’m putting my life on the line,” Japanese YouTuber who crowdfunded $320k game development budget addresses controversy after project halts 

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Netflix and Mappa partnership

Netflix and MAPPA form strategic partnership to exclusively distribute anime worldwide 

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Yakuza Kiwami 3’s new Life at Morning Glory content is the single most crucial part of the game, director says

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The Apothecary Diaries

These are the top 10 Reiwa-era anime you should watch before you die, according to Japanese people 

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Sakura Wars 2

“The trend became to churn out cheap sequels.” Sakura Wars creator on why Japan’s game industry stalled in the 21st century 

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Japan’s console game market grew by 138.8% in 2025, driven by the Nintendo Switch 2 

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