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A surprise for fans of the SEGA “JUDGMENT” and “LOST JUDGMENT” games. The games is now available worldwide on STEAM. It was not known if the game would be released on PC because it was reported that Johnny’s Jimusho wouldn’t allow it for PC release. Read More …
Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis is Available Now on PlayStation 4 The Free-To-Play Game Features Cross-Platform Play & The Newest Update, “Frozen Resolution” Tokyo, August 31, 2022 – SEGA today announced Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis, the free-to-play online action RPG game, is Read More …
The Free-To-Play Game is Already Available on PC and Xbox and Has Now Been Announced for PS4; SEGA Celebrates with Anime Expo 2022 Exhibition Tokyo, July 1, 2022 – SEGA today announced Phantasy Star Online 2 New Genesis, the free-to-play online action RPG game, will Read More …
Grab your attorney’s badge and get ready to head to the courtroom when you want, wherever you are, because Phoenix Wright™: Ace Attorney™ Trilogy is available globally for iOS and Android mobile devices. Phoenix Wright: Ace Attorney Trilogy brings together the banter and cryptic capers Read More …
Many Japanese love “Fortnite” and while you see anime characters can be purchased and you can once in a rare moon hear a J-Pop song if you are on the Asian server, EPIC’s popular game is collaborating with the popular actor/singer Hoshino Gen (Gen Hoshino Read More …
In a surprise announcement from the Acquire Game Show, a new DLC for “Akiba’s Trip 2” has been announced. Surprising considering it’s been nine years since the game was first released. The DLC is for Kati’s Route. 祝！カティルート追加決定！#スズキ です!! ユーザーの皆様のおかげで、「AKIBA’S TRIP2」にカティルートを追加するDLCの開発が決定いたしました!! 大変長らくお待たせしました……!! ちょっとお時間は頂きますが、続報は追って発信していきます!! 公式サイト: https://t.co/8vd5tk0qFF Read More …
It’s a common theme in Japan for mobile games (even popular games) to not last long and the company ending its service. This time, Japanese publishing company DRECOM and MADORCA, a Korean mobile game developer of “Mikonote: Ware Tokidoki Kegare” announced that they are ending Read More …
Tsubasa Honda will be participating in the “Crazy Raccoon Cup” for Apex Legends, one of the largest e-sports competitions held in Japan on May 22nd. Honda will participate in a tournament with Vtuber Shibuya HAL and male streamer, Kinako team, so people will get to Read More …
There is a saying that one should never get too attached to a Japanese mobile game because companies tend to end service not long after the game makes its premiere. And now, Bandai Namco’s “Tales of Luminaria” joins that list. The game which was introduced Read More …
As more and more Japanese are becoming PC gamers, Razer has established a solid foothold in the country for their gaming products. But with the fluctuating foreign exchange and the yen depreciating, the company announced on Twitter that there will be price increases. 為替の急激な変動により、5月10日（火）より日本国内での販売価格の改定を行います。 価格改定を行う該当製品は画像をご確認ください。 Read More …
It was announced that “Chikyu Boeigun 6” (Earth Defense Forces 6) from D3 Publisher will be released on August 25th for the PS4 and PS5. A regular edition and deluxe edition will be released and also VTubers such as Ookami Mio, Shirakami Fubuki, and Nakiri Read More …
It is often said not too get hooked on a mobile phone game in Japan, because you’ll be in a world of heartbreak. Aside from “Pokemon Go” and a few titles, most games for mobile phones don’t last that long. And for fans of the Read More …
KOEI TECMO Holdings appears to be giving their employees a 23% raise. According to the company statement, its in order to improve the motivation of employees and the starting salary for new graduates has been raised to 290,000 yen with special bonuses. BANDAI NAMCO Read More …
The second trailer for “Fire Emblem Musou Fukayukitsuki” (Fire Emblem Warriors: Three Houses) has been released. The game will be released by KOEI TECMO GAMES on June 24th for the Nintendo Switch. 【2ndトレーラー公開】 『ファイアーエムブレム無双 風花雪月』の2ndトレーラーを公開いたしました。 物語はあなたの選択により、交わることのない三つの道へ――。すべての運命が紡ぐ、新たな物語の行方をぜひご覧ください。 ご予約はこちらhttps://t.co/URWLczmZD4#FE無双風花雪月 #FE無双 pic.twitter.com/NpK5CuY6uk — 『ファイアーエムブレム無双 風花雪月』公式 (@FireEmblemMusou) April 12, Read More …
“.hack” is celebrating its 20th anniversary since the release of the first “.hack” PS2 video game “.hack//INFECTION” with the release of “.hack // 20th Anniversary Book” in June 20th. The book introduces materials on the history of “.hack” including planning pages, developer interviews and reader Read More …