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If you’ve ever played Grand Theft Auto, Yakuza or the like, you’re going to get a kick out of this. A group of Tokyo YouTubers called Komazawa Isolation have taken advantage of Tokyo’s relatively empty streets to create a hilarious parody of GTA-style games. The …Read more »
When Sony first revealed the PlayStation Classic last month, only five of the 20 games were announced. Now that the mini-console’s December 3 release is approaching, though, it’s time to take a closer look at what we can expect for our hard-earned 100 bucks. First …Read more »
From now until the end of the year, Otaku USA e-News presents 98 Degrees: a deep dive straight into the anime of 1998. Which greats of ’98 would you like to see covered? Comment below or drop our editor a line. Adapted from a long-running …Read more »
The PlayStation 2, which went onto sell 155 million units around the world, was released in Japan March 4, 2000, making the console 18 years old today. The PS2, as it was called for short, was released on October 26 of that same year in …Read more »
Satoshi Miyakawa and Kei Itō’s Space Battleship Tiramisu comedy manga is getting an adaptation from anime studio Gonzo. It’s officially due out in the already packed month of April, and a new promo is here to highlight the anime’s cast and staff. Hiroshi Ikehata (Robot …Read more »
You like Castlevania, don’t you? Sure, that’s actually a quote from Metal Gear’s Psycho Mantis, but it might as well be one from Netflix, who seem to have found enough Castlevania likers to continue the animated series based on the video game franchise. Series writer …Read more »
Sad news came from Asahi News this week with the announcement that voice actress Hiromi Tsuru has passed away. The 57-year-old actress was known for many roles, including Bulma from the Dragon Ball series, Dokin-chan from Anpanman, Ukyo Kuonji in Ranma 1/2, Meryl Strife in …Read more »
Westworld : the HBO series about cowboys and robots is the biggest thing among TV geeks since, well, HBO’s last geek-centric series, Game of Thrones . And just like that series, the break between seasons already feels interminable. Enter our handy solution: a rundown of …Read more »
Game music is a powerful, multifaceted thing, capable of not just providing background accompaniment to our favorite games, but pushing us forward in our daily lives, and yes, even occasionally lulling us to sleep. Former Destructoid Music Editor and Scarlet Moon Productions founder Jayson Napolitano …Read more »
“I think our job is to take what we thought was fun when we were growing up… and pass that on to a new generation.” In the span of his 20-odd year career, Hiroyuki Hashimoto has worked his way up the ranks, starting as a …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 »
1) The very first Otakon in 1994 attracted around 300 anime fans. Otakon 2012's attendance number of 30,785 is nearly 88 times that. 2) Otakon's 2012 attendance makes it the 2nd largest American anime convention in the United States. 3) If you learned something at …Read more »
It's 2012 and I'm watching Yoshiaki Kawajiri's Ninja Scroll . Flash back to the days of Suncoast. Of clamshell VHS releases selling for a searing 30-spot. The days back-patting old school fans pine for but would never actually go back to unless paid a handsome …Read more »
Don’t get me wrong: I love the Golgo 13 television series. The episodes are quite faithful adaptations of their source material. But in a sense, they just might be a little TOO faithful. That source material consists of Japanese comic books created by an assembly …Read more »
There's a lot going on at the Electronic Entertainment Expo this year, especially with everyone battling it out on the new frontline of motion control warfare. Both Microsoft and Sony busted out some interesting tech demos displaying the potential for their Wii-competing technology, but a …Read more »
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