japan
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The Sad, Final Fantasy-Related Irony Over Sonic Co-Creator’s New Prison Sentence
Sonic the Hedgehog creator Yuji Naka is facing up to two-and-a-half years in prison and a million dollar fine for insider trading.
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‘Downgrade Of The Century’: Fans Are Roasting The Food At Super Nintendo World Hollywood
Nintendo fans are taking the recently-opened Super Nintendo World Hollywood to task over its Super Mario-themed food. Specifically, fans are upset about the perceived downgrade in food quality compared to Super Nintendo World in Japan. Super Nintendo World Hollywood is a new wing of the Universal Studios Hollywood theme park that opened just last week.…
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Tetris: The Grand Master, A Game That Hates You For Playing It, Launches On Consoles Next Week
Tetris: The Grand Master, the feared and respected arcade version of Tetris will arrive on PlayStation platforms and the Switch in Japan next week. Developed by Arika, The Grand Master series was a staple of Japanese arcades in the late 80s, quickly becoming notorious for its unforgiving difficulty. The series has attained legendary status among series…
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God Of War: Ragnarok Japanese Advertisement Features An Axe-Wielding Children’s TV Presenter
There was a new Japan-only trailer for God of War: Ragnarok drop overnight and it’s one of the most deranged things I’ve ever seen in my life. The trailer is a bouncy, fairy-floss-coloured sing-a-long somewhere between a morning callisthenics routine and a Play School segment. Three instructors perform in sync, dancing to peppy Japanese music and…