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Deltarune Chapter 4 testing is winding down on PC; console testing to begin tomorrow, Toby Fox says
Progress on Deltarune’s third and fourth chapters seems to be going smoothly, as creator Toby Fox recently announced via Bluesky that Chapter 4 testing and translation are nearing completion for the ...
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Street Fighter 6 adds member of its dev team as a fightable V-Rival in limited-time event
Those who want to take a break from fighting other players in Street Fighter 6 (or aren’t quite ready yet), will be happy to know that the popular V-Rival mode is getting a brand-new limited-time ...
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Nintendo’s restriction on overseas credit cards lauded in Japan as possible anti-scalping measure ahead of Switch 2 launch
Last week, Nintendo announced that the Japanese My Nintendo Store and eShop will stop accepting payment via overseas-issued credit cards and foreign PayPal accounts staring March 25. This came as bad ...
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Rune Factory developer Marvelous announces change in leadership and executive pay cuts due to company’s recent weak performance
Marvelous, the company behind the Story of Seasons and Rune Factory series, recently published its earnings report for the first three quarters of the fiscal year ending March 2025. During this ...
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Netflix’s Devil May Cry opening credits sequence has a bunch of references to past games and anime
Studio Mir’s Devil May Cry Netflix series has a lot going on in its opening credits, and it’s not just because of Limp Bizkit’s “Rollin’ (Air Raid Vehicle)” playing in the background. The OP has a ton ...
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Japanese Nintendo Store will no longer accept credit cards issued abroad and overseas Paypal accounts
Nintendo announced some big changes today regarding payment methods on their Japanese Nintendo eShop/My Nintendo Store. From March 25 onwards, they plan to stop accepting payments via credit cards ...
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Street Fighter 6 is finally getting Master rank splits and rewards in upcoming Mai update
The much-coveted Master rank is now split into three tiers: High Master, Grand Master, and Ultimate Master. As with the climb from Rookie to Diamond, increasing your Master Rate (MR) by winning ranked ...
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Konami reports record high quarterly profits driven by Silent Hill 2 and other game releases
In particular, the success of the Silent Hill 2 remake was highlighted by Konami. Releasing in October 2024, the remake brought the chilling PS2-era psychological horror to players on modern hardware.
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Exploitation of anime creators prompts investigation by Japan’s Fair Trade Commission
The Japan Fair Trade Commission (JFTC) announced on January 29 that it has launched an investigation into unfair trade practices in the domestic anime and film industries. The agency will investigate ...
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Capcom shares approach highest price since listing in anticipation of Monster Hunter Wilds
Capcom rebounded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange on January 30. The company rose by 5.70% to 3,629 yen, almost approaching its all-time highest price since listing (3,649 yen, which it recorded on ...
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Ninja Gaiden developer Koei Tecmo asks fans not to send them romantic offerings addressed to staff or fictional characters for Valentine’s Day
You can put down that card and chocolate box you were preparing for your favorite warlord from the Romance of the Three Kingdoms, because Koei Tecmo Games has issued an announcement politely informing ...
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Wizardry Variants Daphne performs strongly on mobile ahead of Steam release, exceeding developer’s expectations
Wizardry Variants Daphne has exceeded developer Drecom’s expectations, making 2.1 billion yen since its October 2024 launch on smartphones. A PC (Steam) version of the game is currently in the works.