hudson
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Goodbye Hudson. It’s Been Fun.
On March 1, Konami’s takeover of Hudson will go into effect. The merger will mean that Hudson ceases to exist and is dissolved into Konami. Best known for Bomberman, Hudson became a fully-owned Konami subsidiary in last year. [Infoseek]
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Is This The World’s Oldest Gamer?
Old people play video games. By old, maybe that means sixty years old? Seventy? How about 99 years old.
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The Young Girl Who Loves Old Games
After one of Japan’s most beloved gaming mascots Takahashi Meijin revealed that he was leaving Hudson Soft, 23-year-old pin-up model Haruna Anno took to Twitter and her blog. She knew that he was leaving beforehand and talked to Takahashi about his decision, revealing that the conversation made her weep. But there’s an upside.
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Another Game Cancelled Due To Japan’s Earthquake
Disaster Report 4, a disaster survival game, was cancelled shortly after the Tohoku Earthquake out of respect for victims. The upcoming Momotaro Dentetsu game is joining Disaster Report 4 in the canned bin.