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News2025-03-31 13:23NieR: Automata creator Yoko Taro says he was “ordered not to worry about overseas reviews” by producer when making the game Amber VNews (Japan-related)
Indie GamesNews2025-03-31 12:18Serial Experiments Lain RPG //signal. gets free playable demo with one month left before launch Carlos "Zoto" ZotomayorNews (Japan-related)
Non-Gaming News2025-03-28 17:10McDonald’s Japan asks people making fanart of their cute anime mascot to “mind their manners and have common sense”Verity TownsendAnime / News (Japan-related)
News2025-03-28 17:08Developer sued by Square Enix over reused Front Mission assets addresses lawsuit with message to players and remade assets Amber VNews (Japan-related)
News2025-03-28 14:11“We had to prove we removed boob bones to guarantee there was no jiggle” Japanese visual novel pioneers on difficulty of releasing games on modern platforms Amber VNews (Japan-related)
Indie GamesNews2025-03-28 13:24AI: Somnium Files creator’s cryptic post from a year ago was, in fact, a hint, fans realize after No Sleep For Kaname Date announcementVerity TownsendNews (Japan-related)
News2025-03-28 11:39Overtaking Monster Hunter Wilds and Assassin’s Creed Shadows, Atelier Yumia was the best-selling Steam game in Japan last week Amber VNews (Japan-related)
News2025-03-28 11:38Live-action movie based on Japanese indie hit The Exit 8 gets new trailer and release dateVerity TownsendNews (Japan-related)
Game DevelopmentNews2025-03-27 18:35Game creators can’t compete with what doctors do, but they have the potential to “buff peoples’ lives,” Super Smash. Bros creator Masahiro Sakurai says Amber VNews (Japan-related)
