As the Atelier franchise goes global, the dev team is torn about how to reconcile Western and Japanese players’ vastly differing demands

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Tekken 8 producer says Bandai Namco’s controversial post of tournament footage is “unacceptable”

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Hideo Kojima admires Clair Obscur: Expedition 33’s small-scale dev team, calling it his “ideal” environment 

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Nekopara After: La Vraie Famille

No word from Steam: Nekopara publishers publicly count how many days they’ve been waiting for Valve’s response as game gets delayed for weeks 

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Final Fantasy VII Rebirth by Square Enix

Square Enix shares reach highest price since the beginning of 2025 after activist investor raises stake to 10.01% 

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A couple of Switch 2 owners are already reporting expanded back panels, Nintendo investigates possible causes 

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Capcom spent 2 years trying to get permission to use Toshiro Mifune’s likeness in Onimusha: Way of the Sword 

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Resident Evil Requiem’s swappable first-person and third-person perspectives could mean the franchise is finding new ways to scare players

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Saeko: Giantess Dating Sim

Kinky horror game Saeko: Giantess Dating Sim was deeply inspired by Va-11 Hall-A, and Va-11 Hall’s creator loves its “punk spirit”

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The Atelier team admits its mistakes, and they want all the feedback they can get, series producer says 

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Stellar Blade’s director doesn’t plan to police modders, but would like them to be mature and “stay within reason” with what they make 

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Venus Vacation Prism: Dead or Alive Xtreme

Dead or Alive Xtreme Venus Vacation producer surprised by strong overseas response to the series, despite lack of Western release 

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