Lost in Translation

Remember a decade ago? Heck, remember six or seven years ago? I do. I remember telling Japanese gamers that Western…

Nintendo is a company in love with its past, or at least the popular parts of its past. Except for Super Mario Bros.…

The early reports, and later confirmation, of Muammar Gaddafi's death at the hands of Libyan rebels flashed on news…

In the West, you know them as movie stars. They're larger than life. Even appearing on television often seems…

In the old days, playing Twister involved a group of (hopefully drunk) friends of mixed sex, a plastic play mat, and…

Like many games of the 1980's (and beyond), the English localisation of the original Legend of Zelda isn't as…

Last week, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata said he regretted going it alone with the Wii, which was an odd regret…

While the video games of today are (usually) professional enough to hire proper writers to handle localisation and…

Nintendo, the world's family-friendly video game maker, formed under less virtuous auspices. Before Nintendo made…

The producer of Silent Hill: Downpour shot down a rumor that a separate multiplayer version for the game would be…