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Brian Ashcraft
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Originally from Texas, Ashcraft has called Osaka home since 2001. He has authored six books, including most recently, The Japanese Sake Bible.

That’s how Japanese site Game Watch Impress also quoted the man in 2005... Read more

Excellent suggestions. Or maybe even Out Run or Namco’s Pole Position! Read more

Thanks! Yeah, a list like this is always difficult. A few years down the road, I’ll probably expand it to the top forty or so. :) Read more

Note I was at this speech in Kyoto in 2005, and I can no longer find Kotaku’s coverage, but here’s GameSpot: Read more

Mine, afraid. Because they have that, too! :D

Oh? The stream kept cutting out for me. I couldn’t see much of it. :/ Read more

Oh, as mentioned in the above story, it looks like Sakura from Street Fighter. :) Read more

Sure, but I’d also say it’s a combination of things: such an array of games slated for use with PSVR, niche experiences as you mentioned, and a long rollout and introduction. Also, these are the kind of folks who will stand in line for a pre-order, so, no doubt, they’re passionate players. What I’m interested in Read more

Here’s the pub date on 4Gamer: 2016/06/13 00:00 (Note this is Japan Time). Read more

Thank you for being wonderful readers and sticking with us through thick and thin. :) Read more