Suikoden: The Anime was made using Konami’s game technology, with anime staff receiving advice from the dev team
Suikoden: The Anime producers talk about how the animation staff implemented Konami’s game technology when creating the adaptation
VERACITY IN GAMING
VERACITY IN GAMING
Đorđe P
Automaton West Editor
Nintendo-owned titles excluded from Japan’s biggest speedrunning event after organizers were told they had to apply for permission for each game
Speedruning event RTA in Japan gets warned over "unauthorized usage" of Nintendo's games in the competition.
Silent Hill f features more action gameplay to avoid being a Silent Hill 2 “clone,” but also to appeal to younger audiences, producer says
Silent Hill f developers say they leaned into more action-oriented gameplay to avoid making a Silent Hill 2 "clone."
The Pokémon Company claims full responsibility for TCG Pocket card plagiarism issue, asks fans not to criticize artist
The Pokémon company sheds light on the production process of the cards, taking full responsibility for the recent "plagiarism" issue.
To battle the “smell problem” of TCG tournaments, a Japanese company is trying to crowdfund a specialized shampoo for card gamers
A Japanese company recently launched a crowdfunding campaign for a specialized shampoo for TCG players in order to help battle "the smell."
Nintendo of America really did suggest giving Pikachu large feminine breasts at one point, Japanese media confirms
Japanese media outlet confirmed that the claim about "Pikachu with large breasts" was not just a mistranslation.
New top 100 ranking of Japanese people’s favorite games dominated by domestic classics like Mario and Pokémon – except for the number one spot
Japanese TV program showcases Japanese people's top 100 games after conducting a 3000-participant survey covering different age groups.
Danganronpa creator’s new murder mystery features a religious cult full of pacifists, which made it tricky to explain why murders are happening
Danganronpa and Ever17 creators faced many difficulties when creating the “religion” Shuten Order’s story revolves around.
Former Bandai Namco employee arrested for embezzling $3.38 million at overseas subsidiary. Executives penalized for oversight
Bandai Namco Holdings recently made a public announcement about misconducts committed by a now former employee of their Hong Kong subsidiary, Bandai Logipal (H.K.) Ltd. The employee is accused of embezzling approximately 500 million yen (roughly $3.38 million USD) between…
428: Shibuya Scramble creator says visual novel games have reached a bit of an evolutionary “dead end,” but certain masterpieces have created potential for breakthroughs
Jiro Ishii talks about the importance of innovation in the visual novel genre, stating that they may have reached an evolutionary "dead end."
Despite mixed reactions, Gundam GQuuuuuuX was a huge commercial success, according to Bandai Namco
According to Bandai, GQuuuuuuX became the second highest grossing film in Gundam history, and the TV series established a huge fanbase.
Demon Slayer Infinity Castle movie’s demanding production requirements may be why there’s no news on the Genshin Impact anime, fans speculate
The Demon Slayer animation studio apparently predicted that the movie trilogy would take more than 10 years to complete.