If you ever wanted to ride like Dante does in Devil May Cry 5, Capcom Japan has quite the enticing contest. While it’s unfortunately just limited to those who live in Japan, Capcom has teamed up with Triumph for a themed Bonneville Bobber motorcycle, with …Read more »
Nintendo made a bunch of new announcements during its Direct presentation earlier today, and a very special remake was chief among them. Game Boy classic The Legend of Zelda: Link’s Awakening is in the works for Nintendo Switch, with the stylish spin on the original …Read more »
Dragon Quest, the long-running series of RPGs, will be adapted into a CG anime film set for release in Japan this summer. The film, which is titled Dragon Quest Your Story, will be based on the fifth game in the franchise, Dragon Quest V. The …Read more »
Someone could probably argue that Super Mario Bros. World 1-1 isn’t the most iconic video game level of all time, but they would be wrong. This modest introduction to Nintendo’s classic platformer is a master class in teaching by design, so it’s understandable that it …Read more »
The world of Trigger’s Kill la Kill anime is about to come to interactive life in the form of Kill la Kill the Game: IF, which is set for a worldwide debut sometime this year on PS4, Switch, and PC. For now, we’ll have to …Read more »
Level-5’s Ni no Kuni RPGs are about to get even closer to its original Studio Ghibli inspirations. An anime film has been announced for the series, with a premiere lined up for this summer in Japan. Based on the original work by Akihiro Hino and …Read more »
Netmarble is preparing to release a smartphone game based on Nakaba Suzuki’s The Seven Deadly Sins. Titled The Seven Deadly Sins: Grand Cross of Light and Darkness, the RPG was recently pushed back to a spring 2019 launch in Japan, and now that we’re getting …Read more »
Outside of the early entries and a few titles here and there, the Final Fantasy series has always offered a healthy mix of modern trappings and fantasy settings. If producer/director Naoki Yoshida—who most recently put in the work necessary to overhaul Final Fantasy XIV and …Read more »
Most people could use a little help boosting their cyber security, which is why police in Osaka have turned to a true virtual hero to get the job done. After all, who better to raise awareness and help prevent cyber crimes in Japan than Rockman, …Read more »
A3!, a Japanese smartphone game in which players train male voice actors, will be getting the anime treatment. The series will be animated at P.A. Works (Shirobako) and Studio 3Hz (Flip Flappers). It’ll be directed by Keisuke Shinohara (Black Fox) with character designs and chief …Read more »
The hits keep coming for the roster of Shonen Jump brawler JUMP FORCE, which hits PS4, Xbox One, and PC in the west on February 15. After seeing plenty of Jump heroes and villains announced left and right, we finally have an essential protagonist/antagonist combo …Read more »
Maybe it was the power of the Keyblade, or maybe the song just plain slaps. Either way, some big congrats are on the way to Hikaru Utada and Skrillex, who just barely broke into the Billboard Hot 100 charts with Kingdom Hearts III opening theme …Read more »
Nintendo has never been one to shy away from iterating on its own designs, and that might just be the case with the wildly successful Nintendo Switch console. While it’s already designed to be portable, a new Nikkei report claims Nintendo plans to release a …Read more »
Sometimes two great tastes end up going together against all odds. You may not immediately think of The Legend of Zelda and Doom as an ideal pairing, but the large NES sprites of the original work surprisingly well within the confines of Doom‘s seminal first-person …Read more »
If you’re a sneaker collector you’ve gotta be used to limited quantities and ridiculously long lines for new in-demand products. This goes doubly so for gimmicky one-off items, which is definitely the category into which Glamb’s new Pikachu shoes fall. Due out this February, the …Read more »
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