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Konami Announces Shonen Jump Stadium For Mobile Platforms

… The four-player fighting game is coming to Japanese phones soon. … Konami Announces Shonen Jump Stadium …

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Inafune Calls Time of Death for Japanese Game Industry

… Inafune Calls Time of Death for Japanese Game Industry … producer Keiji Inafune who had some … words for his peers. … Inafune Calls Time of Death for Japanese Game Industry …

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Final Fantasy Gaiden: First Details On The Elusive Title

… … We spent a short time with the Gaiden last week, blindly navigating through Japanese dialogue boxes and menus. Many of …

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First Peek At Mistwalker's The Last Story

… First Peek At Mistwalker's The Last Story … Scans of Japanese magazine Famitsu reveal concept art and in-game …

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Mario Is More Popular In Japan When He’s Flat

… Mario Is More Popular In Japan When He’s Flat … The Japanese seem not to care about the 3D version of Mario, but …

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Virtua Fighter Kicks Off April Fools' Day-Related Posts

… Fighter 5: Final Showdown is a real update coming to Japanese arcades, a new trailer has shown up on the Internet …

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Super Street Fighter IV Coming To Arcades, But Not Yours

… has announced that Super Street Fighter IV cabinets will eventually make their way into Japanese arcades. … Super …

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Professor Layton Developer Expands To North America

… Expands To North America … Respected Japanese developer Level-5 is opening a new office in Santa Monica, CA this …

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What Did I Do To 2 Review: This Niche Strategy Title Didn’t Deserve A Sequel

… What Did I Do To 2 Review: This Niche Strategy Title Didn’t Deserve A Sequel … This Japanese strategy game probably … wide American audience. … This Niche Strategy title Didn’t Deserve A Sequel …

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El Shaddai Is Ignition's New Game

… El Shaddai Is Ignition's New Game … The Japanese arm of Ignition Entertainment has a heavenly new …

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Square Enix Makes Ridiculously Bold Claim

… is planning on making an announcement which will “Change Japanese History." … Square Enix Makes Ridiculously Bold Claim …

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Square Enix's History-Changing Game Revealed

… Enix stated yesterday that they were going to "change Japanese history," they meant it quite literally. … Square …

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Braid Finally Coming To Japan

… puzzle-platformer will finally see a release on the Japanese PlayStation Network this summer. … Braid Finally …

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Fire Emblem 3 Remake On Its Way To DS

… DS remake of the third Fire Emblem game, which originally appeared on Japan's 16-bit Super Famicom in 1994. … Fire …

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Yakuza 4 One Of Japan’s Best Selling PS3 Games

… Of Japan’s Best Selling PS3 Games … A recent issue of the Japanese magazine Famitsu stated that over 5 million …

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Sengoku Basara: Samurai Heroes Videos Make Japanese History Stylish

… four of the game’s huge cast of main characters in the Captivate 2010 trailer, and check out the protagonists’ …

captivate 2010

A Japanese Legend Travels West.

… A Japanese Legend Travels West. … hy haven’t you heard of this influential … the franchise hitting the U.S. market. … A Japanese Legend Travels West. …

captivate 2010

A Japanese Legend Travels West

… A Japanese Legend Travels West … hy haven’t you heard of this … first game in the franchise hitting the U.S. market. … A Japanese Legend Travels West …

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Pokémon Black/White Trailer Has 3-On-3 Battles, New Critters

… … We’ve spotted a plethora of big changes to the beloved franchise. Check out the trailer from Japanese TV show, Oha …

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Nomura: Final Fantasy Versus XIII Scenario Is Complete

… storyline, character designs, and clothing designs are finished. … Nomura: Final Fantasy Versus XIII Scenario Is …