InterviewsNews2025-08-30 04:00The Hundred Line and Danganronpa creator says there would be more uniquely Japanese games if development was more creator-oriented and focused on individuality Đorđe PNews (Japan-related)
InterviewsNews2025-08-29 22:00Japanese game companies rarely give abandoned IPs a second chance. Neoneon Tribe’s founders hope to set a positive precedent by reviving Tribe Nine Amber VNews (Japan-related)
InterviewsNews2025-08-29 02:00Danganronpa creator says live-service games should offer players a genuine conclusion before ending servicesĐorđe PNews (Japan-related)1
InterviewsNews2025-08-28 22:00Tribe Nine’s creators didn’t want the game to go down in history as “that project that flopped in three months,” which is why they’re working for free to complete the story Amber VNews (Japan-related)
InterviewsNews2025-08-28 16:32Duet Night Abyss decides to abolish gacha systems just before launch. We ask the devs what happens to the game’s monetization Ayuo KawaseNews (Japan-related)
Game DevelopmentInterviews2025-08-27 00:01Japanese no-code RPG engine Bakin makes developing HD-2D style games easy. “Just start making your game and stop overthinking” Aki Nogishi
InterviewsNews2025-08-20 02:00AI: THE SOMNIUM FILES series producer’s policy is not to touch the work of the director and writers. His role is to give input from the “perspective of a player”Đorđe PNews (Japan-related)
InterviewsNews2025-08-16 05:00Spike Chunsoft is in no rush to expand its overseas publishing. Long-term connections and a strong Japanese market are priorities, says executiveAUTOMATON WESTNews (Japan-related)
Game DevelopmentInterviews2025-08-16 01:00Danganronpa’s creator wasn’t sure if anyone would partner with him to publish SHUTEN ORDER, his new visual novel “built around religious cults and dismemberment” AUTOMATON WEST
InterviewsNews2025-08-15 02:00AI: The Somnium Files’ first entry didn’t sell well at launch, but Spike Chunsoft made the call to keep pursuing the IP. Series producer tells us why Amber VNews (Japan-related)
InterviewsNews2025-08-13 00:01What is Virtua Fighter 5 R.E.V.O. World Stage? We ask the devs why they decided on a new release instead of a port AUTOMATON WESTNews (Japan-related)
InterviewsNews2025-08-06 00:00Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 director says turn-based RPGs are selling better lately, but the prejudice is still thereAUTOMATON WESTNews (Japan-related)1
