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The Latest Idolm@ster Product Offers (Virtual) Conversations With Virtual Idols
The Idolm@ster series is renowned for its cute virtual idols and ability to suck money out of fans’ wallets with pricey DLC and slot machine-like tactics. Next up: snack wafers that let you make phone calls to your favourite virtual idols.
Mastering Popstars In Skimpy Costumes
In Namco Bandai’s Idolm@ster series, you take on the role of a music producer and create and manage a group of teenage popstars. By mixing Japan’s idol and video game cultures, it is no surprise that this series has a fanatic following among Japanese otaku (geeks). But is this following deserved, or is The Idolm@ster nothing more than shameless pandering directed at an eager audience? Let’s dive in to The Idolm@aster 2 on PS3 to find out.
When Downloadable Content Loses Control
Music Minigames (And Not Much More)
The Idolm@ster series is (in)famous for giving gamers the ability to create and manage their own teenage female popstar group. But what exactly does that entail?
The Singing Idolmaster Girls Return
Miki Hoshii and the girls are back for more singing, dancing and idol mastering. Next February will see the release of THE iDOLM@STER: Live for You. We’re slightly excited about the game (and the in-concert button pressing). But know: There are people in Japan who are more excited. Way more.
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