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The Taipei Game Show Is Looking To Go International

8:30PM February 6, 2012 | Eric Jou

TGS, no not the Tokyo Game Show, but instead the Taipei Game Show is closing today in Taipei, Taiwan. More »


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Look At Japanese Booth Babes Until You Get Barfy

10:00PM September 28, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

During this year’s Tokyo Game Show, Japanese website Inside Games thought it would be a good idea to film this year’s booth companions. Maybe it was. More »


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Gameplay Footage From The PS3′s Best-Looking Game

8:30PM September 22, 2011 | Luke Plunkett

Level-5′s Ni No Kuni was easily my “game of the show” for 2011′s Tokyo Game Show. It’s the first game I ran to on opening day, and it’s the only game I went and played twice. More »


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2012 Tokyo Game Show Dated

7:15PM September 22, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

Next year, the Tokyo Game Show will be held slightly later than this year’s. The 2012 Tokyo Game Show will run from September 20 to September 23, with the first two days being business days. The last two are public.


In Real Life

Objection! Should We Bother Going To E3?

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12:00PM September 22, 2011 | Tracey Lien

Tokyo Games Show has just wrapped up and in a few days the Eurogamer Expo will be kicking off. Trade shows like E3, TGS, PAX and GamesCom are meant to be the highlights of a game journalist’s calendar, but how relevant are they? In a time when everything is live-blogged and streamed, is there even a need for us to go any more? More »


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Are There Not Enough PlayStation Vitas To Go Around?

9:00PM September 21, 2011 | Luke Plunkett

The signs were there for Sony. This year’s Tokyo Game Show was shaping up as the biggest ever, and its new Vita handheld would be many people’s main attraction. More »


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Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City Is Coming, Capcom Says

4:40AM September 21, 2011 | Brian Crecente

Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City was a no-show at the Tokyo Game Show, according to our folks on the ground, and it still hasn’t gotten a hard release date. Does that mean it could be getting a delay? More »


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Short Name. Big Booth. Mystery To Westerners.

10:00PM September 20, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

This booth was one of the biggest booths at the Tokyo Game Show. It took up one-tenth of the entire show floor. It wasn’t Sony’s. It wasn’t Square Enix’s. It wasn’t Capcom’s. The booth belonged to Gree. So what the hell is Gree? More »


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Wipe Out Some Swords Slashes On The PS Vita

6:00PM September 20, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

With Dynasty Warriors Next, hack-and-slash series Dynasty Warriors is coming to the PS Vita. The game uses traditional button based combat and touch screen controls. More »


In Real Life

Just Because You Know Him, Doesn’t Mean Japan Does

4:00PM September 20, 2011 | Brian Ashcraft

The press room on the last day of the Tokyo Game Show was dead. I spent the afternoon in there, finishing up some stories and just when I was leaving, I spotted a slick Mercedes Benz. I stopped, pulled out my camera and got ready to snap off a quick photo to send to my car crazy son. More »