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2025-08-22 15:09

Japanese government warns McDonald’s about food waste after chaotic Pokémon TCG Happy Meal campaign

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2025-08-22 04:00

Final Fantasy 9 takes top spot in Japan’s PlayStation 4 PS Store downloads following the game’s 25th anniversary

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2025-08-22 02:00

Zenless Zone Zero’s flashy character designs are a result of the dev team not wanting to settle on just one character creation method. “It would only limit our ability to create interesting designs”

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2025-08-22 01:00

Nintendo devs spent all autumn smashing watermelons to record SFX for Donkey Kong Bananza to no avail, sound director reveals. “We had to wait till next summer”

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2025-08-22 00:01

Resident Evil Requiem fans are losing it over Grace Ashcroft’s improper bed manners

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2025-08-21 22:00

Pre-orders of Key’s new fully-priced visual novel, anemoi, surpass Summer Pockets over 10 times in the first two days

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2025-08-21 15:07

Chainsaw Man creator’s Kingdom Hearts reference on X has fans worried about the direction of the manga’s story

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2025-08-21 04:00

Silent Hill 2 developer is once again addressing misconceptions about sexual assault and sexual frustration being depicted in specific scene

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2025-08-21 02:00

Tales of series fans in Japan feel “played” by IP’s publisher. Criticism intensifies after Tales of Xillia Remastered announcement 

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2025-08-21 00:01

Steam’s new language-specific review scores highlight Japanese players’ tendency to leave only negative reviews. Gamers fear this might affect Japanese language support for future releases

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2025-08-20 22:00

60% of the companies actually producing anime saw declining profit or losses in 2024, despite industry revenue being at an all-time high 

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2025-08-20 14:42

Who’s behind the new Sekiro: No Defeat anime? A look at key staff, cast and production companies 

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