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Capcom has announced that there will be a title update for Monster Hunter Rise on June 30, coinciding with the launch of Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak expansion. It’ll be around 13GB in size, which is larger than the base game on the Nintendo Switch.
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Koei Tecmo Holdings has announced that they will raise the base salary of full-time employees working at Japan-based companies under the wing of Koei Tecmo by an average of 23%.
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Behind-the-scenes video game stories are being revealed using the “あれ実は私なんです (Actually, that was me)” hashtag. From the Monster Hunter series to Super Mario Bros merchandise.
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The Great Ace Attorney Chronicles has sold over 500,000 units worldwide. It came out for the Nintendo Switch, PS4, and PC (Steam) in July of 2021 as a compilation of The Great Ace Attorney: Adventures and The Great Ace Attorney 2: Resolve.
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Arc System Works has announced the release date for DNF Duel. It’s coming out on June 28 for PC and consoles, including PS4 and PS5.
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A Monster Hunter fan continues to track down series producer Ryozo Tsujimoto’s wardrobe online. We know Tsujimoto was wearing a DIESEL cutsew long sleeve shirt thanks to @__TARO’s work.
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The Steam JRPG Sale is now live until March 21. Yakuza: Like a Dragon & Monster Hunter Rise are over 30% off. Contrary to the event’s name, non-JRPG titles are being discounted as well.
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Japanese gamers just can’t forget about BioWare’s looter shooter Anthem. Even when Capcom announced the Exosuit-wearing dino-shooting action game Exoprimal, the word “Anthem” was trending on Twitter more so than “Exoprimal” or “Capcom.”
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Capcom has announced that the Monster Hunter Sunbreak Digital Event will be broadcasted on March 15 at 7 a.m. PDT to showcase new information about Monster Hunter Rise: Sunbreak.
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Ryu’s nether regions take center stage in Street Fighter 6 teaser trailer. On ResetEra, one user commented that it looks like he’s hiding a gun.
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Bayonetta 2 director Yusuke Hashimoto is working on Street Fighter 6 as a game designer. Street Fighter 6 was recently announced along with a teaser trailer.
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Capcom has officially announced that Street Fighter 6 is in development. Further information will be revealed this summer.
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Japanese "Gaming Sake" called Gaming Rainbow announced for those who like to drink and game. According to a survey conducted by SakeBottlers, 60% of respondents said they sometimes drink alcoholic beverages while gaming at home.
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Monster Hunter Rise has shipped over 8 million units worldwide. The game initially came out for the Nintendo Switch in March of 2021 and shipped 4 million units in its first week.
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PlatinumGames has announced that Atsushi Inaba has been appointed as the company’s new CEO. Kenichi Sato stepped down from the position at the end of December and will remain in the company as an advisor.
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Pro gamer Justin Wong gets Daigo’d to start the new year. Recreating the legendary EVO 2004 moment.
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DNF Duel to launch in summer 2022 for PC and consoles including PS4/PS5. DNF Duel's open beta is currently running on PS4/PS5 until Dec. 20, 6:00 a.m. PST.
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DNF Duel is getting an open beta test on PS4/PS5 starting on December 17. DNF Duel is a fighting game featuring characters from the online action RPG Dungeon Fighter Online.
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Ace Attorney characters recruited to teach Japan’s youth the dangers of marijuana as part of Capcom's cooperation with the local police enforcement in Osaka.
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DNF DUEL new trailer revealed: Dungeon Fighter Online-based 2.5D fighting game. An Official Japanese Twitter account and English Facebook account have opened in conjunction with the release of the trailer.
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Punk's remark heats up the Street Fighter V regional rivalry between North America and Europe that even has the attention of Capcom. Some Japanese players also want a piece of the action.
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The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword HD sales already rival the original. In recent years, remakes and remasters have shown themselves to be strong sellers.