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Yup, Another Obscure Japanese Game Is Coming To The PC

Carpe Fulgur, the same guys who brought 2010 surprise hit Recettear: An Item Shop’s Tale to the West, is back with another obscure Japanese game soon to be an obscure Japanese games with English language localisation.


October 6, 2010
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This Indie Game’s Sales Are A Feel-Good Story

When a game from a big publisher sells 26,000 copies, it’s a failure. But when an obscure Japanese role-playing game that’s been localised by three fans sells 26,000 copies, it’s enough to warm the darkest recesses of your heart.


September 14, 2010
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Hidden Gems: Recettear: An Item Shop’s Tale

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Have you ever wondered what it’s like to run an item shop in a Japanese role-playing game? EasyGameStation’s Recettear: An Item Shop’s Tale gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the fast-paced world of RPG commerce. Capitalism, ho!