A Foreign World

Kyoto, like the rest of Japan, has prohibited international travelers

The word anime is often defined as “animation from Japan.” If only it were that simple!

Few game music composers have as iconic a resume as Manami Matsumae. Starting at Capcom in 1987, her first major…

Today, Activision Blizzard announced the promotion of Blizzard chief commercial officer and the chief operating…

Back before YouTube and Twitch and always online DRM, developers needed more effective ways of marketing than just…

Lately, dads have become the video game industry’s pet trope. There are a ton of games that have won a lot of awards…

Japanese whisky isn’t yet one hundred years old. The country set up its first proper whisky distillery in 1923. And…

You’ve gotta hand it to Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: She sure knows exactly when to hit the “go live” button on…

Genshin Impact has one of the most exciting regions that I’ve visited in a video game in years. It’s called Liyue…

I can’t believe the year is almost over. 2020 has felt interminable. Between work, taking care of my kid, a new book…