Tag: Japan
News "The Most Mysterious Game On The Internet" Has Been Found
Noah's Ark was "lost" for decades
News Remember When Dragon Quest III's Launch Triggered Arrests In Japan?
RPG sold over a million copies in a single day
News Trials Of Mana Is Being Adapted Into A Stage Play To Celebrate Its 30th Anniversary
The play will run between March to April next year
Random This $13,000 Set Of Scales Plays King Of Fighters '98
Tanita announces pedometer, thermometer and hygrometer, too
News Sega Just Announced New Hardware, But Don't Get Too Excited – It's Not Dreamcast 2
The emojam is a pager for, you know, kids!
News Irem Collection Volume 2 Finally Gets Western Release Date After Delay
Arrives November 14th for PS4, PS5, Nintendo Switch, and Xbox
News Castlevania Is Getting A Musical
"Awakening under the Moon" will run next year in Japan
News Burning Rangers OST To Be Reissued In Japan To Mark The Sega Saturn's 30th Anniversary
The 2-CD Set will be supervised by composer Naofumi Hataya
Includes two exclusive RPGs, Your Planet and Hajimari no Doukutsu
News Switch Remake Of Yuji Horii's 'Hokkaido Serial Murder Case' Seems To Be Doing Well In Japan
According to Famitsu's estimated sales data
Update: Mansion of the Deathly Mirror now preserved, alongside Mr. Driller Aqua
"It still feels great to be able to hold a game in your hands"
News Edia's 'Tenshi No Uta Collection' Is Out Now On The Switch eShop In Japan
Update: The Super Famicom game is also being released as a standalone title
News The PS2 Shmup 'Triggerheart Exelica Enhanced' Is Coming To Nintendo Switch In Japan
The game is an enhanced remake of the 2006 arcade game
News The PS2 Is The First Console To Be Selected For Japan's 'Future Technology Heritage Registry'
The PS2 was originally released in Japan back in March 2000
News Bubble Bobble's Definitive Console Port 'Final Bubble Bobble' Gets Japanese Reissue
It is now available as a standalone game costing ¥660
News Genki Confirms We're Getting A New Tokyo Xtreme Racer
Or Shutokou Battle, if you prefer
News Super-Camp Shmup Series 'Cho Aniki' Is Making A Comeback
Update: Cho Aniki COLLECTION to release this December in Japan
News We're Getting A "Classic Edition" Of The PC-88, Japan's Iconic '80s Computer
UPDATE: New details have been released
News Want To Know The Real Scale Of The Virtual Boy's Failure? Visit A Japanese Game Shop
New "old" stock is plentiful
Random This New 'Wolf Fang Kuuga 2001' Model Has Us Reaching For Our Wallets
The 'Type01 Soryu' model is priced at ¥6,050
News New Report Highlights One Of The Major Challenges Facing Game Preservation
Unnamed organisations are limiting access to games in public libraries
News The Popular Tokyo Games Store 'Friends' Is Closing Down
The Akihabara game store will be closing at the end of August
News Ridge Racer Night 2024 Celebrated 30 Years Of Namco's Arcade Classic
Even Reiko Nagase turned up!
News Gundam Side Story 'Rise From The Ashes' Gets Master Grade Model Kit Reissue
Arrives in Japan later this year
News M. Bison's Regular Japanese Voice Actor Won't Be Returning In Street Fighter 6
Norio Wakamoto will instead be replaced by Taiten Kusunoki
News Trailer For Lost (And Reportedly Terrible) Xevious Movie Resurfaces 22 Years After It Vanished
Film hasn't been released in any form since 2002
News Japan's "Virtual On" Community Finally Has A Brand New Home
The Hakuba Virtual Off Center in Nagano, Japan has now opened
Feature 3 Cities, 17 Stores - Our Epic Retro Gaming Hunt Across Japan
Here are all the places we visited!
Retail Therapy Nintendo Stores, Japan (Tokyo, Osaka, Kyoto)
We had the good fortune of visiting all three of Japan's Nintendo stores
News Check Out This Previously Unseen Footage Of Splatterhouse RPG "Splatter World"
Existance of the Famicom title was only hinted at previously
News Rhapsody: 25th Anniversary Collection Is Coming To PS5 And Switch
Includes Rhapsody: A Musical Adventure
Random 13 Years On, Japanese Investigation Finds Sega's Toylets Still Attract A "Stream" Of Users
We're not taking the piss, honest
News Konami Once Held A Patent For Transparent Walls In Video Games
"I am extremely opposed to the way Konami operates"
News Once Upon A Time, Konami And Namco Didn't Want People To Share Reviews Or Cheat Codes
"Divulging cheats and reviewing games was a violation of their intellectual property"
News Nintendo's Game Boy Is A Hot Item In Japan Again
Classic handheld selling for high prices in Akihabara
News Japanese Writer Akira Yamashita Has Launched A New Online Museum
"I can say that the era that I dreamed of has arrived"
News Rare SNES Prototype Auction Cancelled After Passing The $2 Million Mark
Update: "The designated auction has been closed"
Feature The Truth About Retro Game Hunting In A Post-Pandemic Japan
Is it all doom and gloom?
News "I'm At A Loss For Words" - How A Japanese Arcade Destroyed By Fire Is Rising From The Ashes
WWE star Asuka lends her support
News New Rage Of The Dragons, Breakers Revenge And Asuka 120% Games Coming To exA-Arcadia
Plus a bunch of other titles for the arcade system
News The Highlight Of EVO Japan? A Schoolgirl Dominating A Game Made Years Before She Was Born
"Chaperoned by her parents, and casually bodied everyone"