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    wirebrain: I've never even heard of this game before, and that's saying something. Perhaps they should get the word out about this title and not blame their prob... more »
    MajorNewbie: PSP PJMD sells badly. Not because PSP sales are generally horrific (GT only squeezed 350k according to VGChartz) Not because it was a port of a PS3 ... more »
    Ladi: The ever improving situation of the PS3 seems like it should become a more attractive platform for smaller developers. It is the hardest of the curren... more »
    Emilia: Whenever I read an article like this I always wonder, "How many of those that downloaded the game would have bought it if the couldn't have download... more »
    Wahrheit: Pirating even the cheap and downloadable games now? Downward spiral here. #dylancuthbert more »
    Cptn.PaxtonAstypalaea(Corsair): See, this is why we can't have Good Things. Now I'm fairly sure we probably have relatively few people of a pirate like nature here at Kotaku, so y... more »
    plaztiksyke: That's too bad. I hope the new island gets added to the PS3 version with additional trophies. My husband and I are absolutely loving the local co-op p... more »
    Pombar: Freeloaders ruining stuff for the rest of us? Didn't anyone tell them to not copy that floppy? #dylancuthbert more »
    y2kenjination: Awesome, awesome article Ashcraft. Thank you so much. I've been striving to work in the gaming industry. I'm currently living in Japan atm, but I'm j... more »
    I_MAED_A_NICKNAME_WITH_Z0MBI3S: I'm in Japan now, in games. I had a passing interest in going for years and never really acted upon that idea until recently. Good lord. Part of me ... more »
    Witzbold: Overall great stuff and all of these guys bring excellent information to the table for anyone who is slightly interested in working overseas in a Japa... more »
    Witzbold: Wear a SUIT. Wear a motherfucking suit. Since I have seen enough idiots who have tried to get into the industry by dressing like something a frat fil... more »
    Sarcasmancer: Awesome article Bashcraft! The piece of advice which seems most prevalent is that speaking Japanese is a necessity for participating in Japanese bus... more »
    WarHavok: I have to say this is one amazing article. I've been coming to Kotaku for a long time now but never made an account mainly because I didn't really nee... more »
    seffyroff: The comment about getting a Visa through an English School is semi-redundant. NOVA is gone, and the JET programme is being wound down. They reduce t... more »
    Animaitor: "Want To Work In The Japanese Gaming Industry?" PLEASE DON'T!! I came to Japan 4 years ago and worked in big titles (SF 4, MH Tri, Tekken 6, Lost Od... more »
    Dandikus: The only thing I've been wondering is what kind of degree I need. I've heard Computer Science but I've heard otherwise also. Please halp more »
    Scazza: Damn, this article was a long read. But my God Brian, thank you so much for getting these guys to spill some of the beans on getting into the industr... more »
    Tye-The-Czar: I'd like to get into [Touhou developer] Team Shanghai Alice. I wonder if I'd have to get into a drinking match with the main man due to his hobby of a... more »
    Jesse in Japan: I'd like to add one thing I've learned: many companies outsource the translation/localization part to smaller companies that specialize in that. So if... more »
  • #qgames

    Don't Expect More PixelJunk PSP Ports Just Yet

    Kyoto-based developer Q-Games has brought its home console PSN PixelJunk experience to the PSP with PixelJunk Monsters Deluxe. It's a first for the company, and perhaps, a last. More »
  • #feature

    Want To Work In The Japanese Gaming Industry? Here's How

    It's a regular occurrence. Open my email, and time after time, there the question is, staring me in the face: How do I work in Japanese gaming? More »
  • #dlc

    Which Do You Want: Downloadable Game or Sammich?

    Digital games might mean "short", but does it mean "small"? Not necessarily. More »
  • #qgames

    Q-Games Teases PixelJunk 1-4 With First Images

    The fourth PixelJunk title from developer Q-Games, currently known as PixelJunk 1-4 and officially due to be revealed next week, has entered the teasing phase today, courtesy of Facebook. More »
  • #starfox

    Star Fox Creator Won't Do a Barrel Roll on Wii

    Q-Games prez Dylan Cuthbert also is the creator of three Star Fox games for Nintendo, but he's not interested in doing one for the Wii. He also says Star Fox fans like furries. More »
  • #gdc09

    Q-Games Updates Us On PixelJunk Eden, Dungeons And 4

    While waiting to speak with Q-Games Dylan Cuthbert and PixelJunk Eden artist Baiyon, we burned through a new level from the PixelJunk Eden Encore expansion, enjoying the new "mirror mode" gameplay. More »
  • #qgames

    PixelJunk Eden Plays Encore In April

    Fans of Q Games PixelJunk series should set aside some time in April, as the Encore expansion for last year's rather awesome PixelJunk Eden will hit PlayStation 3s next month. More »
  • #qgames

    PixelJunk Expands By Three In 2009

    What does 2009 have in store for the PlayStation Network? At the very least, two more PixelJunk games. At most? Maybe three! Q-Games founder Dylan Cuthbert briefly outlined his company's 2009 plans for the series. More »
  • #psp

    PixelJunk Monsters Coming To PSP In 2009

    That's right, Q-Games is porting its PlayStation 3 tower defense hit to Sony's handheld, with founder Dylan Cuthbert announcing that the game wouldn't just be a direct copy, but will add "a bit more." More »