Tamagotchi

During the 1980s, Japan saw trends like Hello Kitty-type character products and brand-name fashion. The 1990s gave…

Nintendo's newest mini-game good time, Wii Party, makes it debut in Japan, handily defeating its competitors with a…

The people who make Professor Layton games and the sharp-looking Studio Ghibli game Ni no Kuni have another hit on…

Wha...? An Xbox 360 game at the top of the Japanese sales charts? Sounds a bit kooky, right until we specify that…

After taking a week off to give Wii role-playing game Xenoblade a moment in the sun, Super Mario Galaxy 2 returns to…

I poke fun at the Virtual Boy as much as the next guy, but does it belong on the same list as New Coke, Clippy the…

Rather than ponder games' artistic merit, Brian Hertler tackles a question that's a little more lighthearted, yet no…

From the FarmVille toolbar to a virtual pet that runs on your browser bar, Conduit's Ltd. is helping gamers connect…

Only the combined power of Disney and Square Enix can put Mario's video game sales dominance in Japan on pause. For…

It's a week of no new releases charting in Japan, another week for New Super Mario Bros. Wii to dominate the…