Game DevelopmentInterviews2025-11-25 15:25Rune Factory 4’s creators are doing everything they left undone in their new life sim RPG Farnia Village. We ask them what comes after the massively successful Kickstarter Ayuo KawaseNews (Japan-related)2
Interviews2025-11-23 22:00hololive’s indie publishing label was launched to “return the favor” to game creators. We ask CEO Motoaki Tanigo (YAGOO) about the project AUTOMATON WESTNews (Japan-related)1
Game DevelopmentInterviewsNews2025-11-22 01:00Is Arknights: Endfield an open-world game? The devs say “No, but we won’t get mad if you call it that” Ayuo KawaseNews (Japan-related)
Interviews2025-11-21 22:00How COVER went from “walking the wrong path” as a VR startup to a VTuber powerhouse. We talk to CEO Motoaki Tanigo (YAGOO) AUTOMATON WESTNews (Japan-related)
Game DevelopmentInterviews2025-11-17 22:00Deep down, most people like furries, they just don’t know it yet. Fuga: Melodies of Steel and Aeruta creators talk about the appeal of kemomimi and furries AUTOMATON WESTNews (Japan-related)
InterviewsPR2025-11-04 22:00Steam rhythm game PLATiNA :: LAB uses Live2D animation and cute, bouncy characters to cheer on your plays in real time. We ask the devs how it works AUTOMATON WEST
InterviewsNews2025-10-31 23:00Wizardry Variants Daphne is not open world because it was made with JRPG fans in mind. “The gameplay experience is uniquely Japanese,” says directorĐorđe PNews (Japan-related)
InterviewsNews2025-10-30 23:00Despite being a Western IP, Wizardry’s biggest following is still in Japan. We talk to Wizardry Variants Daphne devs about the shiftĐorđe PNews (Japan-related)
InterviewsNews2025-10-30 00:01Octopath Traveler 0 producer shocked his dev team with a Town Building system idea elaborate enough for its own game. “Taking it this far was absolutely necessary”Đorđe PNews (Japan-related)
Game DevelopmentInterviews2025-10-29 22:00“We’re still at the bottom of the dungeon.” Wizardry Variants Daphne’s success has exceeded all of Drecom’s expectations, but development became just as demanding AUTOMATON WESTNews (Japan-related)
InterviewsNews2025-10-28 23:00Octopath Traveler’s core value is a “high degree of freedom.” The upcoming prequel takes it to the next level with extensive Town Building Amber VNews (Japan-related)
InterviewsNews2025-10-17 22:00What kind of game is Octopath Traveler 0? We ask the developers behind the 100-hour prequel AUTOMATON WESTNews (Japan-related)
