The nominees for the Game Awards 2024 have been announced! A number of the titles in the running are Japanese-made games, and that includes multiple games for the biggest category, Game of the Year. Among those vying for Game of the Year are Final Fantasy …Read more »
Nintendo held a special video presentation to shed some more light on plans for the Donkey Kong Country addition to the Super Nintendo World theme park. According to the announcement, the new area will make its long-awaited debut in Universal Studios Japan on December 11, …Read more »
Is there any franchise in Japan that hasn’t been adapted for the stage? The latest piece of pop culture to get the stage play treatment is none other than Trials of Mana, the 1995 Super Nintendo RPG also known as Seiken Densetsu 3. Seiken Densetsu …Read more »
Here’s a nice piece of Halloween news: Paul W.S. Anderson, the director behind films like Event Horizon, Mortal Kombat and the Resident Evil series, is set to bring the arcade horror shooter The House of the Dead to the big screen. Production is expected to …Read more »
Not content with letting services like Spotify and YouTube grab all the video game music love, Nintendo saw fit to release its own app called Nintendo Music. True to the name, Nintendo Music is a dedicated app for playing music from Nintendo games from the …Read more »
Koei Tecmo is getting ready to release the Fairy Tail 2 game this December, but we don’t have to wait to see how it opens. You can see how developer Gust’s sequel kicks off in the new opening movie video below. Fairy Tail 2 Opening …Read more »
The original Steins;Gate visual novel game, which came out in 2009 and inspired the anime series of the same name, is getting a reboot. The new game, which is titled, appropriately, Steins;Gate Re:Boot, will be produced by Mages, the developer formerly known as 5pb. The Steins;Gate …Read more »
One of the most acclaimed visual novels, Steins;Gate was first released in October 2009, marking the second entry in MAGES.’ Science Adventure series. Thus, the series is officially celebrating its 15th anniversary, and MAGES. is getting in on the party with a special 15th anniversary trailer. …Read more »
Shinobi’s back! The long-running ninja video game series which started life in 1987 is getting the Hollywood treatment, reports Deadline. The film will be directed by Sam Hargrave, who’s best known for helming the first two Extraction films. The screenplay is being penned by Ken …Read more »
Two years ago we got Shin chan: Me and the Professor on Summer Vacation: The Endless Seven-Day Journey and now its upcoming predecessor Shin chan: Shiro and the Coal Town is on the way. I was able to play a preview copy of the first …Read more »
The annual Tokyo Game Show weekend has come to a close. But, not without big announcements from your favorite developers! We have a rundown of this year’s game announcements from the Xbox event to new Capcom releases. Keep reading for a roundup of TGS 2024 …Read more »
Keanu Reeves got cast to play Shadow in the upcoming Sonic the Hedgehog 3, which will hit theaters on December 20. But that’s not all he’s doing for the franchise. Reeves is also voicing Shadow in the Sonic X Shadow Generations game through the “Sonic …Read more »
We still don’t have a date for the launch of season four of The Rising of the Shield Hero, but if you need something to keep you occupied until new episodes are here, there’s a new game for you to consider. It’s for Nintendo Switch …Read more »
The game Palworld quickly became a bestseller after its release, but there was also talk among fans that it seemed especially close to Pokémon. Some people even gave it the nickname “Pokémon with guns.” In January, Nintendo put out an official statement on the matter, …Read more »
We learned a few months ago that an anime adaptation of the Key/Visual Arts novel Summer Pockets was on the way. Now we’ve got a fresh look at that adaptation thanks to a new promo video. We’ve also got some deets on the opening and …Read more »
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