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Nintendo Switch 2
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2025-07-17 22:00

Why did Nintendo handle Switch 2 pre-orders so differently in Japan and the US? Japanese study suggests it’s about differing views on fairness 

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Persona 3 Reload
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2025-07-17 17:45

Official Atlus X account makes reference to Persona references 

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Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact
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2025-07-17 13:17

Hunter x Hunter: Nen x Impact devs apologize for rollback netcode issues. Fixes on the way 

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Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP
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2025-07-17 11:00

Lollipop Chainsaw IP is getting “several new projects” by Dragami Games and new partner 

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2025-07-17 04:00

Pikachu statue that was salvaged from the trash turns out to be official promotional material from 1999 US premiere of Pokémon: The First Movie 

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2025-07-17 02:00

Silent Hill creator Keiichiro Toyama is already working on his next game, and it’s not a Slitterhead sequel

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Chainsawman
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2025-07-17 00:01

Japanese political party wants video games and anime to be put under state authority to make sure they’re “wholesome,” and people are angry 

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Dragon’s Chronicles: The Dark Demon King and the Sword of the North Star
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2025-07-16 22:00

Japanese dev set to make one of the longest credit rolls in indie game history after offering to include anyone who liked his X post 

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Steam
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2025-07-16 17:17

Steam rules updated to prohibit content that violates rules set forth by payment processors and banks 

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Shin Megami Tensei
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2025-07-16 02:00

Persona and Shin Megami Tensei artist Kazuma Kaneko talks about similarities to Jojo’s Bizarre Adventure creator Hirohiko Araki 

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2025-07-16 00:01

Tony Hawk’s video game series gave Olympic world champion Yuto Horigome ideas for his skateboarding style, and now he’s part of the franchise

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2025-07-15 22:00

Japanese TV station decides to air “only the audio” of upcoming sex-island anime  

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