Monster Hunter lead producer agrees PC gaming is key for Japanese games: "There are more players than ever playing on PC, including in Japan"
One of the big shifts the game industry has seen over the past decade is that many Japanese developers are now fully ...
After skipping Xbox for 20 years, a major Japanese studio returns with the reveal of their latest RPG which looks like 'Animal Crossing' with multiplayer combat
Level 5 hasn't worked with Xbox since the cancellation of "True Fantasy Live Online" some two decades ago. With Xbox's ...
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Japanese man, 29, used online game to lure boy into fraud ring in Myanmar
THAILAND (TR) – Police here have arrested a 29-year-old Japanese man wanted in Japan for allegedly deceiving a high school ...
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What's It Like When Games Get Censored in Japan? The topic of game censorship is difficult to discuss because it's been kicked into the dirt by reactionary opportunists. But on its face ...
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Japan’s Game House gumi to Acquire ¥1 Billion in Bitcoin and Join BTC Staking
Japanese game developer and publisher gumi Inc. announced its plan to invest one billion Japanese yen (approximately $6.6 ...
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Japanese gaming giant Bandai Namco quietly cut 100 staff last year
According to the online database of Japan’s Pension services, Bandai Namco lost over a hundred staff members in 2024. The ...
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Japan seeks new way to collect taxes on overseas mobile games
It has been pointed out that 30 to 40 percent of the top-selling online games in the Japanese market are overseas titles. In a rare case, the Tokyo Regional Taxation Bureau has ordered a ...