Final Fantasy 2 game designer reveals real-life historical inspiration behind Minwu 37 years later 

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Dragon Quest VII Reimagined

Dragon Quest 7’s dark and sorrowful story may resonate with players now more than it did back in the day, remake producer says 

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Steam games with high Wishlist conversion rates

Steam Wishlist-to-sales study shows how genre, release timing and reviews affect success. NSFW games show unusually high conversion rate 

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Silent Hill series producer says publishers can’t expect players to get serious about an IP with just remakes

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Final Fantasy composer Nobuo Uematsu says he’s “never used generative AI, and never will.” Hardship is what makes the creative process rewarding

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Virtual Hydlide

Creator of one of Japan’s first open-world action RPGs struggled with unemployment in his 50s due to age discrimination in the industry 

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Dark Auction

Dark Auction’s demo offers a glimpse into a grim interactive drama where you use people’s memories as currency 

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Octopath Traveler 0

What kind of game is Octopath Traveler 0? We ask the developers behind the 100-hour prequel 

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Please Tell Me! Galko-chan

Manga cancelled over author’s child pornography arrest resumes publication after 4 years 

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Pikachu

Pokémon Legends: Z-A dialogue confirms that Pikachu does, in fact, poop 

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Blue Archive’s former co-director and staff members sent to prosecutors over alleged development data theft 

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Pokémon Legends: Z-A fans in Japan are losing it over Mega Starmie’s massive legs

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