It’s a pretty quick burst of footage, but Koei Tecmo‘s latest ad for Attack on Titan 2 manages to sneak in a cool Story Mode tease in the process. See how Omega Force’s sequel incorporates moments from the anime’s second season in the Japanese TV …Read more »
As fans of Mr. Osomatsu know, one of the Matsuno brothers’ favorite activities is going to the public bath. Now at an arcade in Tokyo, you can join them. In virtual reality, that is. “Osomatsu-san VR,” which opened to the public December 7, is the …Read more »
Roughly half of gamers are women, but you wouldn’t know it when asking the average person. Most people are still caught in the same antiquated mindset that women just aren’t interested in games. It’s an idea that’s certainly not true, as we all know (especially …Read more »
Move over, Captain Crunch. See you later, Toucan Sam. Cereal makers Kellogg’s have confirmed they’ll be releasing a Super Mario cereal in the U.S., the first such product in 28 years. The confirmation from Kellogg’s came after a cereal blog called Cerealously (yes, this exists) reported …Read more »
Disclosure: Game designer Jason Thompson is the Manga Editor for Otaku USA magazine. If you haven’t had a chance to try Mangaka: The Fast & Furious Game of Drawing Comics before, it’s essentially a card game based around drawing comics featuring manga-inspired themes and trends. …Read more »
Kirby, one of Nintendo’s most popular characters, is turning 25, and if you’re in Japan, you can celebrate by biting into his face. Starting November 21, convenience store Lawson is offering up a Chinese steamed bun in the shape of Kirby. The bun comes in …Read more »
Illumination Entertainment, the animation studio behind Despicable Me and Minions, is close to a deal to create a Super Mario Bros film, CNN reports. Mamma mia. Back in May of 2016, we reported Nintendo was looking to get into the movie business. At the time, …Read more »
Worlds are about to collide for the next Tekken 7 DLC character, which is none other than Noctis Lucis Caelum from Final Fantasy XV. Bandai Namco plans to add the RPG’s protagonist as a playable character in spring 2018, and you can go ahead and …Read more »
“Derek! Derek…..!” That’s one Derek Connolly, the screenwriter of Jurassic World and its upcoming sequel, who Variety reports is set to write the live-action Metal Gear Solid film. Connolly also wrote Safety Not Guaranteed and Kong: Skull Island. The latter was directed by Jordan Vogt-Roberts, …Read more »
Ichita Yamamoto is a member of the House of Councillors and the Liberal Democratic Party of Japan. On Sunday he appeared on a political talk show called Shin Hodo 2001, to discuss a recent murder case. Body parts of nine different victims were found in …Read more »
Hiroshi Matsuyama is the CEO of CyberConnect2, known for everything from the .hack series to Asura’s Wrath and a plethora of Naruto games. With the release of .hack//G.U. Last Recode putting these games back in the spotlight, we had the opportunity to speak with Matsuyama-san …Read more »
Sword Art Online: Fatal Bullet takes the game adaptations into the world of Gun Gale Online when it launches on PS4, Xbox One, and PC this coming February. Ahead of that, Bandai Namco is here with a fourth full trailer, as well as a brand …Read more »
Dragon Ball FighterZ is coming to consoles and PC in the west on January 26, and digital pre-orders opened up this week. To celebrate the impending 2018 launch, Bandai Namco shared a new trailer, this time previewing the story with English subtitles. See more of …Read more »
The most recent playable characters announced for Dragon Ball FighterZ were none other than Nappa and Captain Ginyu, so Bandai Namco put the spotlight on them in some new promos. First up, let’s take a look at the latest, which showcases Ginyu in action. For …Read more »
The Sega Genesis, the 16-bit video game console better known in its home country and Europe as the Mega Drive, is celebrating its 29th birthday. The console, released in Japan October 29, 1988 as the Sega Mega Drive was, along with the Super Nintendo and …Read more »
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