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This girl clearly needed help tying her shoes. Previously only available on Playstation systems, Akiba's Trip: Undead and Undressed caused some controversy last year with a transgender slur used in the English version's dialog. Oddly enough, no one seemed to take issue with the fact …Read more »
There were countless memorable JRPG's on the Super Nintendo, but from the multiplayer-focused perspective of modern gaming, the best was undoubtedly 1993's Secret of Mana ( Seiken Densetsu 2 in Japan), which allowed up to three players to join together in Zelda -esque hack-and-slash co-op …Read more »
Anime fandom is not bereft of its more unexplainable trends, and even those well-versed in big name titles like Attack on Titan or One Piece can be left scratching their heads when presented with niche interests like Touhou Project, Homestuck or that whole Vocaloid business. …Read more »
A Hollywood version of Robotech has been announced, delayed and changed hands more than once over the last few years, but Deadline Hollywood is reporting the project is “back online.” The project is now in the hands of Warner Bros-based producers Hollywood Gang. Set to …Read more »
Millions of Final Fantasy VII fans suddenly cried out in joy and then subsequent terror Saturday as Square Enix announced Final Fantasy VII would be coming to Playstation 4… as a slightly tweaked version of the PC port. The announcement of a simple port of …Read more »
Via a tweet from Sega, it appears that the first Valkyria Chronicles game, a strategy-RPG with decidedly anime-style graphics, will be coming to PC. This is particularly unexpected because the game was first released back in 2008, exclusively to the Playstation 3. Games like this …Read more »
I’ll be honest: I’m kind of a lapsed gamer. The newest console I own is the Wii, and when I sit down to play games these days, which is rarely, I usually choose something I’ve already played as a kind of nostalgia kick. But I’m …Read more »
A Playstation game set in otaku mecca Akihabara is currently the subject of controversy across social media thanks to a potentially offensive line of text included in the English localization of the game. Akiba’s Trip: Undead and Undressed , the second game in the series, …Read more »
The hype surrounding the recent Sailor Moon remake is yet another reminder that the Japanese animation industry is an unrelenting, ouroborosian machine that consumes itself just as fast as it reinvents itself. Sailor Moon ’s staggering popularity in Japan was matched in the U.S. by …Read more »
gdgd Fairies was the tipping point in a year of shows like Inferno Cop , Straight Title Robot Anime and Peeping Life that made me realize “yeah, I’m okay with the anime industry producing the equivalent of Adult Swim shows whose budgets consist of a …Read more »
Massive publishing and media conglomerate Kadokawa is buying Dark Souls developer From Software, and nobody’s quite sure how that’s going to affect the direction of future games from the scrappy Tokyo-based studio. After years of languishing in obscurity, developing niche titles like the mecha simulation …Read more »
Ghost in the Shell Arise , if you recall, is a new reboot/reimagining/don’t-call-it-a-prequel of the Ghost in the Shell franchise, showing for the first time how Major Motoko Kusanagi and her team came together. The first episode in the four-part series premiered in June, and …Read more »
Walk a few minutes from Akihabara station, Tokyo’s nerd mecca, turn a few corners and in an otherwise nondescript alley, you’ll find Game Bar A-Button, a cozy home-away-from-home for fans of retro games. A Button is a veritable retro game museum, stuffed to the brim …Read more »
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