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Blue Archive Koyuki
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2025-09-04 10:28

Blue Archive got hacked, but the hacker just spawned the same character everywhere without touching valuable data, Nexon confirms 

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2025-09-04 02:00

The indie game boom has been propped up by the short-form content culture of TikTok and peoples’ shortening attention spans, Japanese game artist suggests

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2025-09-04 00:01

Nintendo employs surprisingly high ratio of master’s and PhD graduates in Japan, independent research suggests 

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2025-09-03 22:00

Final Fantasy Tactics – The Ivalice Chronicles developers don’t consider the game a remaster nor remake 

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2025-09-03 18:33

Japanese air purifier makes you better at Valorant, according to study  

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2025-09-03 02:00

Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter does double the original game’s playtime, but it’s dense enough to justify 70+ hours, Nihon Falcom president assures

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2025-09-02 22:00

Former Devil May Cry director Hideaki Itsuno isn’t making his dream games because “they wouldn’t sell” 

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Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter Tita
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2025-09-02 17:40

Nihon Falcom’s in-house game engine is called “FDK”. We ask CEO Toshihiro Kondo about the technology behind Trails in the Sky 1st Chapter

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Tekken 8
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2025-09-02 17:00

Tekken 8 updates chest parameters of various female characters in latest patch 

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Monster Hunter Wilds
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2025-09-02 12:56

PS5’s steep price a barrier for potential Monster Hunter Wilds players, Capcom president says 

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2025-09-02 02:00

“He should step back from management and concentrate on game development.” Activist investor of major Japanese mobile developer launch website dedicated to firing the CEO

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2025-09-02 00:01

Danganronpa and The Hundred Line creator was almost arrested in China after police mistakenly thought he was “hosting an unauthorized event” 

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