For decades, Stephen Hawking has been one of the world’s most famous scientists. But despite that, I wasn’t…
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Richard Eisenbeis
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Japanese Correspondent. Player of Japan-first and Japan-only games. Watcher of way too much anime. Occasional streamer.
This past weekend in Yokohama, 25,000 Japanese fans gathered for Tales of Festival 2013 over the course of two days.…
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Each year, Bandai-Namco holds a giant Tales-centric event in Yokohama. This year's, Tales of Festival 2013, had…
Like a lot of gamers out there, I take a lot of pride in my skill at video games—perhaps too much.
This past weekend at Tales of Festival 2013, Bandai-Namco displayed an impressive amount of merchandise. Some of it…
Let’s be clear right from the start. Project Diva f on the Vita is an enjoyable music game. It has great music,…
Time to level with all of you. I have an embarrassing secret. My hands sweat… a lot.
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Project Diva F is an enjoyable music game starring popular virtual idol Hatsune Miku. And like most games these…
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Hatsune Miku: Project Diva f, released last August, is one of the Vita’s best-selling games despite never being…
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Ever wonder what popular anime theme songs of the 60s, 80s, 90s, and 00s would sound like if they were all made in…
Back in March at PAX East, Capcom announced the re-release of two of the greatest arcade brawlers of all time—Dungeon…
Ever wonder why Metal Gear Solid comes with the tagline “Tactical Espionage Action” printed right on the box? Well…
Earlier this week, we took a brief look at Nintendoji, a Nintendo title only available to gold or platinum members…
After playing Saya no Uta – The Song of Saya this past week, I’ve been thinking a lot about horror games. And when…
Back in 2003, Saya no Uta — The Song of Saya was released in Japan. It became known as one of the most messed-up…
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Early last month, Nintendo released a download game on the Japanese 3DS eShop. However, as it was only given out…
Saya no Uta — The Song of Saya is often called the single most fucked-up game ever released—and with good reason.
Earlier this week, we looked at the five anime you should be watching this season. But what about all the other…
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Sometimes prior to a game’s release, companies create a flash game tie-in and post it on the game’s official…
I spent this past week playing what is currently the best-selling game in the world: the Japan only 3DS game Tomodach…