Super Mario Party Jamboree tops Japan game charts for 8th week; exceeds 1 million sales
After an eventful holiday season, Nintendo’s Super Mario Party Jamboree has once again topped physical sales charts in Japan.
Street Fighter 6: Mai Shiranui’s backstory involves a deep infatuation with Terry Bogard’s brother and some light stalking
Mai Shiranui’s infatuation with another character in the King of Fighters and Fatal Fury franchises is what spurs her to cross over to the Street Fighter world.
Dynasty Warriors: Origins post-launch updates and future DLC: What to expect?
Dynasty Warriors: Origins' developers talk about what they have planned for post-launch updates and the possibility of future DLC.
Nintendo Switch 2 accessories by Genki were made based on leaks, not actual device, company representative confirms
Genki's representative confirms that the company is not in possession of an authentic Nintendo Switch 2 or accurate information about it.
Nintendo Switch 2 mockup revealed during CES 2025 is “unofficial and was not provided by us,” Nintendo says
In statements to Japanese news outlets, Nintendo has distanced itself from US-based tech manufacturer Genki and its actions at CES 2025.
Your Name producer faces 6 years in prison for child prostitution case involving over 100 victims
Your Name producer Koichiro Ito is facing a six-year prison sentence for violations of child pornography and chilld prostitution laws.
Square Enix shares new policy against harassment of their employees and executives
Square Enix Group published a new policy addressing harassment of its employees, executives and partners on January 10.
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii will get free New Game+ update
Unlike Infinite Wealth, Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii's New Game+ will be available as a free post-launch patch.
The Fox’s Way Home releases on Switch, giving Nintendo fans a chance at spotting sexy shrine maiden imposters
Positively reviewed on Steam, the unusual puzzle game in which you work out which dancing anime fox girl is an imposter comes out on Switch.
Palworld developer Pocketpair releases Overdungeon on Nintendo Switch
Pocketpair's roguelike deckbuilder Overdungeon makes its surprise console debut on Nintendo Switch on January 9.
Monster Hunter Wilds Open Beta Test 2 participants will get special bonuses in full game
Those who play the Monster Hunter Wilds Open Beta Test 2 this coming February have some bonuses to look forward to if they get the full game.
Hideki Kamiya reacts to the revelation that someone at CLOVERS has a figure of him (sort of) on their desk
A staff member of Hideki Kamiya's new studio CLOVERS happens to have a figure that bears a striking resemblance to the Okami creator himself.
Astro Bots and the Ape Escape monkey perform CGI-free synchronized dance in New Year collaboration video with Sony’s toio
Sony toio crossover with Astro Bot and Ape Escape will offer free cutouts of Astro Bot and Pipo Monkey that can be printed out and used with or without a programmable toio platform.
Tango Gameworks resumes full-scale operations under Krafton, opening new office in Tokyo
Ghostwire: Tokyo and Hi-Fi Rush developer Tango Gameworks now has a new office in Tokyo, marking the start of its rebirth under Krafton.
Classic robot arcade shooter Strania The Stella Machina to get enhanced Switch release
G.rev's Strania -The Stella Machina- EX, the enhanced version of the nostalgic 2011 robot action shooter, is coming to Nintendo Switch on January 23.
Venus Vacation Prism -Dead or Alive Xtreme- gets 18+ rating in some regions despite lack of nudity, and here’s why
Team Ninja's upcoming Venus Vacation Prism -Dead or Alive Xtreme- has been given the highest age rating in Singapore, South Korea and Taiwan.
Ghost of Tsushima Legends anime announced with story by the creator of Psycho Pass
Scheduled for release in 2027, the Ghost of Tsushima Legends anime series will be co-produced by Crunchyroll and Aniplex.
Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP is bringing back one of Juliet’s original DLC outfits this February, with a new Nightmare Mode in the works
Producer Yoshimi Yasuda reveals that Juliet is getting her Goth Girl outfit back in a February update to Lollipop Chainsaw RePOP.
Japan’s empty apartments are being turned into gaming spaces aimed at esports players
A renovation project is aiming to turn Japan’s vacant apartments into high-tech gaming facilities to attract esports players and avid gamers.
Street Fighter 6’s Boot Camp Bonanza Fighting Pass brings military cosmetics and a possible hint as to when Mai Shiranui arrives
Street Fighter 6 is starting 2025 with the military-themed Boot Camp Bonanza Fighting Pass, but when will Mai Shiranui get added to the game?
How can game developers stay ahead of AI-generated games? Zero Escape creator Kotaro Uchikoshi shares views
AI: The Somnium Files and Zero Escape creator Kotaro Uchikoshi talks about how leaps in AI technology will affect game development.
Armored Core 6’s veteran players are shooting down anyone trying to cheat or cheese their way up, no matter how overpowered they are
Here's how Armored Core 6's hardcore players are hunting down those who try to cheese their way to victory by spamming moves.