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News2026-03-10 22:00One of Suda51’s wild unused Romeo Is a Dead Man ideas included tiring out players’ fingers with button-mashing right before boss fights Carlos "Zoto" ZotomayorNews (Japan-related)
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News2026-03-10 08:19Aniplex announces “arsonist vs firefighter” multiplayer impostor game, co-developed by Fate/Grand Order and Star Ocean devs Amber VNews (Japan-related)
NewsNon-Gaming News2026-03-09 23:00Japan doesn’t have a shortage of light novel authors, but the number of readers is decreasing. Kadokawa’s pursuit for foreign talent is a way to “stir things up in the market”Đorđe PNews (Japan-related) / Non-Gaming News8
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