InterviewsNews2025-10-09 01:00Chronoscript: The Endless End devs didn’t want to compromise on difficulty. “Games nowadays are too user-friendly. We wanted to bring back a certain level of challenge.”Đorđe PNews (Japan-related)
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Indie GamesNews2025-10-08 02:00Japanese indie hit Pico Park: Classic Edition accidentally becomes permanently free on Steam Carlos "Zoto" ZotomayorNews (Japan-related)
InterviewsNews2025-10-08 01:00Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds is dripping with Sega’s “secret sauce,” borrowing from classics like Sega Rally and OutRun, devs sayAUTOMATON WESTNews (Japan-related)
News2025-10-08 00:01Ishii Jiro’s 200-ending roguelike visual novel doesn’t use generative AI, but human-designed decision trees based on over 850 stage playsĐorđe PNews (Japan-related)
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News2025-10-07 16:48The First Descendant’s upcoming updates will focus on deepening what the game already has, rather than adding more non-combat content Carlos "Zoto" ZotomayorNews (Japan-related)
News2025-10-07 04:00Ninja Gaiden 4 will make up for the “shortcomings” of past entries’ boss battles, devs sayCarlos "Zoto" ZotomayorNews (Japan-related)1
InterviewsNews2025-10-07 02:00What’s a “metroidvania plus” game? Chronoscript: The Endless End developers on expanding upon existing hits like Hollow Knight and BlasphemousĐorđe PNews (Japan-related)
Game DevelopmentInterviews2025-10-07 00:01Sonic Racing: Crossworlds is “like a party game on the outside,” but tuned like a fully skill-based racing game on the inside, developers say AUTOMATON WESTNews (Japan-related)
