You know Yakuza, that GTA-esque game that uses a shockingly realistic portrayal of Japan while a former Mob man runs around kicking the hell out of bad guys? Well, it seems Sega is bored of realism and plausibility, and decided to shake things up. With zombies. Yes, zombies. [Update 1: Trailer after the jump] Last Updated: September 15, 2010
Official details for the Nintendo 3DS are expected in the coming weeks, but a rumour has now surfaced saying that the 3DS will be available in Japan from November this year. The details come from a designer of Keys Factory, who makes accessories for Nintendo products. He tweeted some details on how their products are going on sale the same …
Japanese beatboxer Hikakin has recreated a classic Ken vs Dhalsim Street Fighter II matchup…using nothing but his mouth – complete with hadoukens, shoryukens and yoga fires.. Hit the jump for a video that’s honestly pretty creepy, as the sounds of at least 5 people are expelled through the mouth of of just one little Japanese guy. Incredible. As a bonus, …
It’s not looking exceptionally good for companies like Sony and Samsung who’re vehemently trying to force 3D on consumers. A recent survey in Japan shows that nearly 70% of respondents had no interest in purchasing a home 3D TV set at all. While a potential adoption figure of 30% is certainly higher than I’d imagined, it’s got to come as …
Once again a Japanese first is about to hit the Xbox 360 over there, not content with Idol Master and Dream Club the developers, Idea Factory, are releasing a new simulation title entitled “My Wifeâ€. In My Wife you get to setup your wife to be exactly what you dreamed off with settings including personality, little sister personality and most …
Some concern has been raised recently due to a report from website Techflash that states that the space needed for Project Natal to operate correctly needs to be pretty big. Most of the concern came from Japan (you know, that country with all the Xbox 360 owners *cough*) due to the living quarters being a lot smaller on average. The …
Sony invented and released the PSP Go to help revitalise it’s flagging portable gaming division. The PSP was tired of getting smashed month on month by all the Nintendo DS versions and the PSP Go was going to be it’s saviour. However not even the most pessimistic analyst could have predicted how absolutely pitiful the sales of the PSP Go …
You guys know Japan, right? It’s that country that has such a huge Xbox 360 install base that Microsoft always gives them… Wait, this story sounds all wrong, let’s try that again. __________________________________________________ You guys know how Microsoft loves to screw with its loyal customers? Well, that’s exactly what they are continuing today while continually chasing a market that isn’t …
City life is a game of optimality. In the small studio apartments of Vancouver …
A spooky European village. Properly scary castle mania. Vampires. Werewolves! The only thing more frightening, is a glimpse at your empty bank account when it comes to deciding whether or not you can grab Resident Evil Village this month. Capcom's successor to its long-running survival-horror franchise is finally out, and if you've read our review then you know the game is a winner on multiple levels.
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