Hello Kitty, affectionately known in Japan as “Kitty-chan”, first appeared on a coin purse in the mid-1970s. From these humble beginnings, that cat created an empire of cute. But how? More »
Scandalised golfer and serial cheater Tiger Woods is returning to golf. Game company EA Sports is thrilled. More »
Love simulator Love Plus is quite popular in Japan. There’s an upcoming manga, a Love Plus inspired massage parlour and t-shirts for brave souls. Heck, it’s even in Nintendo DSi XL TV ads. What’s next? More »
It was bound to happen eventually.
Someone, somewhere, was always going to design a game you could play in the office with the boss a few steps away. It took four cheeky developers from Amsterdam to do it, and their current tally of timewasters is three. Before you ask – no, this has nothing to do with Evony Online’s boobalicious “play discretely” ad campaign. More »
