VERACITY IN GAMING
VERACITY IN GAMING
Marfusha announced: A dystopian action shoot-‘em-up about young girls surviving military conscription
Marfusha announced: A dystopian action shoot-‘em-up about young girls surviving military conscription.
Study Japanese in Shashingo, an upcoming game about exploring and taking pictures in a miniature town
Study Japanese in Shashingo, an upcoming game about exploring and taking pictures in a miniature town.
Crabhouse (not Clubhouse!), a relaxing app about a gathering place for crabs, releases for free for iOS
Crabhouse (not Clubhouse!), a relaxing app about a gathering place for crabs, releases for free for iOS.
DLC for Touhou Unreal Mahjong features original creator ZUN, playing mahjong with a beer in one hand
DLC for Touhou Unreal Mahjong features original creator ZUN, playing mahjong with a beer in one hand.
Indie game sells fewer than 10 copies its first week on Steam
Indie game KONSAIRI sells fewer than 10 copies its first week on Steam. Was it lack of marketing?
Popular Persona 3 song, “Burn My Dread”, distributed as “Burn My Bread” due to a typo
Popular Persona 3 song, “Burn My Dread”, distributed as “Burn My Bread” due to a typo.
Elon Musk’s Twitter post raises suspicions of him playing The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls
Elon Musk’s Twitter post raises suspicions of him playing The Idolmaster Cinderella Girls.
Charges filed against vendor selling DVDs of footage that erased the clothing of Dead or Alive characters
Charges filed against vendor selling DVDs of footage that erased the clothing of Dead or Alive characters.
Developers of Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin get an interview with the Japanese Ministry of Agriculture
Developers of Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin get an interview with the Japanese Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry, and Fisheries.
Gamers reminisce about their favorite Save Points as autosave culture slowly takes over
Gamers reminisce about their favorite Save Points as autosave culture slowly takes over.
Development on the Steam version of El Shaddai continues, for a possible 10th anniversary release
Development on the Steam version of “El Shaddai” continues, for a possible 10th anniversary release.
The Japanese “denpa” song “PONPON SH*T” from Cyberpunk 2077 is creepily addictive
The Japanese “denpa” song “PONPON SH*T” from Cyberpunk 2077 is creepily addictive.
The new Shiren the Wanderer game contains a message from a developer worried about the future of the franchise
The new Shiren the Wanderer game contains a message from a developer worried about the future of the franchise.
In Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin, the daylight hours change in length with the season
In Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin, the daylight hours change in length with the season. Sakuna: Of Rice and Ruin is a rice-farming action RPG made with an attention to detail.
Users make Genshin Impact’s Venti perform the Persona 4 “Bancho Dance” to mourn his departure
Users make Genshin Impact’s Venti perform the Persona 4 “Bancho Dance” to mourn his departure.
Social media users demonstrate how Genshin Impact’s Zhongli is “Master of Minerals”
Social media users demonstrate how Genshin Impact’s Zhongli is “Master of Minerals”
A group of fish playing Pokemon Sapphire finally beat the game after a 3100-hour journey
The four fish that have been playing through Pokemon Sapphire in an ongoing YouTube Let’s Play on the Mutekimaru Channel have finally beaten the game’s main story after a 3100-hour journey.
The Craftopia Scientific Society researches how to build elevators and other creations “not intended” by the developers
Craftopia community researches how to build elevators and other creations “not intended” by the developers.
Oh, the Chaos! New Final Fantasy game’s trailer sparks internet meme
Oh, the Chaos! New Final Fantasy game STRANGER OF PARADISE FINAL FANTASY ORIGIN's trailer sparks internet meme.
The “Switch” in Animal Crossing: New Horizons gets renamed “Light Switch” in English, but in Japan, a Switch is still a Switch
The “Switch” in Animal Crossing: New Horizons gets renamed “Light Switch” in English, but in Japan, a Switch is still a Switch.
Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild player successfully snipes an enemy from 1.4 kilometers away
Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild player successfully snipes an enemy from 1.4 kilometers away.
Western box art for Persona 5 Strikers helps Ryuji save face
Western box art for Persona 5 Strikers helps Ryuji save face.