An unofficial Nintendo-themed dating app called Smash Together apparently got a cease-and-desist letter from Nintendo, only one day before officially entering open beta. Smash Together was supposed to ...

Two British tourists in Japan, a 30-year-old man and 29-year-old woman, were rescued after attempting to climb Mount Yōtei, a 1,898-meter mountain in Hokkaido and the namesake of the upcoming ...

Responding to fan requests for an anime adaptation on X, Kodaka says he would be more than happy to animate the series. Since The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy has so many narrative options, ...

Automaton West writer. Zoto has been playing video games for 30+ years now but has only recently come to grips with PC gaming. When he isn't playing video games, he watches romance anime and gets mad ...

While Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 doesn’t have any playable card games (at least, not yet), the turn-based JRPGs that inspired it certainly do. Upon travelling to the Gestral Village, you may run into ...

Bandai Namco Holdings is changing how it pays its executives, according to an announcement published on May 8. The revamped system will make executives’ salaries more dependent on how well they ...

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii did a lot of things the Yakuza series has never done before – including maritime adventures and full-on naval ship battles. When designing the pirate spin-off’s ...

SEGA released Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii on February 21 for the PC (Steam), PS4/PS5 and Xbox One/Xbox Series X|S. The outlandish Majima-centered spin-off has received particular attention ...

Last month, Western media reported that Japanese film giant Toei signed a deal with South African company Pambili for the co-production of a historical epic feature film tentatively titled Yasuke – ...

COLOPL and Atlus veteran Kazuma Kaneko released their new roguelike deckbuilder Tsukuyomi: The Divine Hunter on May 7 across Steam and mobile platforms. Leading up to its launch, the game received ...

In the most FromSoftware-like game design choice ever made, Elden Ring Nightreign lets you revive incapacitated teammates by launching attacks at their dead bodies. Junya Ishizaki, director of Elden ...

From somber, thought-provoking tracks like “Alicia” and “Lumière” to more lighthearted, JRPG-like tunes such as “Monoco” and “Gestral Village – Gestral Merchant,” each song is a treat for the ears and ...