BlazBlue series creator assures fans his new game studio is still alive and well following official site’s malfunction
Studio Flare, the game company headed by BlazBlue creator Toshimichi Mori, is still in business.
VERACITY IN GAMING
VERACITY IN GAMING
Carlos "Zoto" Zotomayor
Automaton West writer. Zoto has been playing video games for 30+ years now but has only recently come to grips with PC gaming. When he isn't playing video games, he watches romance anime and gets mad when his best girl never wins.
Monster Hunter fans in Japan relieved at rare update from Rise director Yasunori Ichinose, beg him to make the next entry
Monster Hunter Rise director Yasunori Ichinose graced fans with a long-awaited update, putting concerns about his departure from Capcom to rest.
Resident Evil Requiem bundled with an at-home pull-up bar in bizarre Japanese infomercial, sells out in less than five hours
Resident Evil Requiem gets a funny infomercial selling it bundled with an actual pull-up bar you can use at home.
Viral indie horror game Welcome to Doll Town reveals Castlevania-inspired Easter egg to honor the passing of Shutaro Ida
After some pre-launch trouble with Valve, the game is set to launch on February 20.
Pokémon Pokopia boasts largest development team in Omega Force history, with Dragon Quest Builder 2’s game and art director on board
Pokemon Pokopia director Takuto Edagawa says Koei Tecmo's Omega Force has assembled its biggest dev team yet.
Japanese VTuber agency seeks $65k USD in damages from person who created and profited off sexual content of its streamers
All-female VTuber agency VSPO! has reached an out-of-court settlement with a person accused of distributing sexually explicit images for profit.
Pokémon Pokopia creator says the idea came from his rookie days “placing grass on the map” at Game Freak
Pokemon Pokopia senior director Shigeru Ohmori talks about the early ideas behind the upcoming cozy life simulator.
Romeo Is a Dead Man devs show off practical effects expertise, like melting dummy heads with actual flamethrowers
Grasshopper Manufacture shows of the chaotic process behind some of Romeo Is a Dead Man's practical effects.
Longtime Castlevania and Bloodstained developer Shutaro Ida passes away at 52 after battling cancer
"It is no exaggeration to say that numerous titles hailed as masterpieces would not have been possible without his contributions. His talent was truly exceptional."
From “curing” chuunibyou teenagers to typing away emotional trauma: Japanese indie games about mental health
Weekly indie showcase, this time introducing four Japanese indie games about mental health and the human psyche.
Japanese indie developer triples price of their chaotic $2 USD roguelite after realizing underpricing was working against them
Japanese indie dev triples the price of their strategic roguelite Spell Tonaeru to better reflect the game's depth and scope.
Magical academy visual novel Lilac will have an all-male or all-female cast depending on which version you buy
Launching March 31, Frontwing's upcoming fantasy visual novel Lilac comes in two versions, "Witch," and "Wizard."