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Akihabara is ground zero for Japanese manga, anime, and video games. No wonder the place caters to every nerd…

As more and more publications are dialing down their Japan coverage, Kotaku had this crazy idea: Why not increase…

For a generation, Anna Miller's was more than a coffee shop. For a generation, it inspired video games, anime, and…

Skyward | NORTH BEND, WA: Wii games at a Nintendo of America distribution center. (Photo: Ted S. Warren | AP)

What can a lone War-Mage do against a never-ending horde of orcs hell-bent on invading his castle? Quite a lot,…

How would Tim write a Super Mario novel? Who is the David Mamet of video games? Why are gamers so inarticulate? What…

The calm before the annual storm. It was the last normal week before the holiday shopping season begins and the mass…

I've lived in Japan for a long time. When I first came here, I liked living here. Now, I don't. I haven't changed.…

This morning a videogame literally forced me to say "I love you", enunciating every syllable perfectly, clearly…

Those of you who depend on the late-week PlayStation Store update to provide you with something fresh, new and…