VERACITY IN GAMING
VERACITY IN GAMING
Japan’s Yamadera temple has been recreated in a walking simulator and is available for a limited time. The game is a walking simulator based on the Risshakuji Temple, or Yamadera as it’s popularly referred to, in Yamagata, Japan.
Dragon Quest XII is being co-developed by HEXADRIVE, a Japanese studio based in Osaka. The company has a proven track record of porting games and has cooperated in the development of several major titles.
New WarioWare game takes Fire Emblem: Three Houses’ tea time to extreme speeds. WarioWare: Get it Together! has a lot of microgames based off of other Nintendo properties. The tea time microgame is one of them.
Tales of Arise heads toward its launch date at the top of Steam’s Global Top Sellers chart. Tales of Arise is set to launch on September 9.
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild players discover new levitation bug. As the name suggests, the levitation bug in The Legend of Zelda: Breath makes it possible for Link to float through the air along a horizontal plane.
PICO PARK’s online mode is coming to its Nintendo Switch version on September 9. PICO PARK has seen a rise in popularity this summer, with the number of Steam concurrent players reaching 16,802 in July.
Apex Legends’ new Security Analyst Rin Matsuoka is now on duty, monitoring the APAC servers & accepting cheat-related reports in Japanese/English. Matsuoka seems to be the "JP counterpart" of Security Analyst Conor Ford.
Fitness Boxing for the Nintendo Switch gets an unexpected anime adaptation, airing in Japan this October. It will be a short comedy anime, focusing on the instructors who appear in the Fitness Boxing series.
The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild’s “arm stuck to object” glitch is gaining popularity among fans. Link retains the properties of the attached object.
Story of Seasons: Friends of Mineral Town comes to PS4/Xbox One internationally on Oct. 26; Pioneers of Olive Town comes to Steam on Sep. 15.
Movement to give Tifa from FFVII a short haircut gathers steam with Twitter hashtag #TifaShortHair.
DEEEER Simulator is officially launching on November 25 on Steam, with console versions coming out the same day.