Tuesday, December 22, 2009

News

Final Fantasy XIV Features Robust Character Creator

11:30PM December 22, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

Square Enix’s upcoming MMO Final Fantasy XIV features a character editor that can be described as robust – with emphasis on bust. More »


News

Erotic Game Comments On Erotic Game Controversy

11:00PM December 22, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

In the wake of the Rapelay controversy, Japanese erotic games have come under intense scrutiny. More »


In Real Life

NieR, A Cheeky Comparison [NSFW]

10:30PM December 22, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

There are two versions of action game NieR: NieR Gestalt for the Xbox 360 and NieR Replicant for the PS3. But what’s the difference? More »


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Japanese Retailer Won’t Buy Back Xbox 360s?

10:00PM December 22, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

In Japan (like in many places in the world!), there is a strong culture of selling back used games and hardware. More »


News

Mistwalker Delay New Game Announcement

9:30PM December 22, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

Hironobu Sakaguchi, creator of Final Fantasy and head of development studio Mistwalker, was planning to announce his new game this year. Those plans will have to wait. More »


In Real Life

Gundam Christmas Tree — The Video!

9:00PM December 22, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

Located on the second floor deck of the Akihabara UDX building in Tokyo, this is it, the Gundam Christmas tree. More »


News

First Look At Japanese Poster For Tekken Movie

8:30PM December 22, 2009 | Brian Ashcraft

Back in early November, Kotaku posted the first Tekken movie sales art. It’s now late December, and time to post the movie’s Japanese poster. Funny how that works. No, not really. More »


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Dark Void Goes 8-Bit In DS Version

7:30PM December 22, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

Capcom’s Dark Void won’t just be appearing on the 360, PC and PS3; no, it’ll also be appearing on… the Nintendo DSi. More »


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British Sales Charts: A White Christmas

7:00PM December 22, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

In the penultimate holiday season charts, there was only going to be one system dominating the top 40. And it’s not the Xbox 360. Not the PS3, either. More »


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Gran Turismo Creator Completes 25-Hour Car Race

6:30PM December 22, 2009 | Luke Plunkett

Kazunori Yamauchi, creator of the Gran Turismo series, has earlier this month completed a 25-hour endurance race at Thunder Hill Raceway, California. More »