This past Sunday from noon to 5pm, eight Xbox 360 demo kiosks playing Star Ocean 4: The Last Hope were rolled out at…
Remember that "complete set" of retro Famicom cartridges that we posted earlier today? Sure you do!
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Shopping in Akihabara? Fun. Shopping in Akihabara with a role-playing maid? Funner. Maid establishment Ecri offers…
What seems like every week or so, I get emails from readers asking where they should go in Akihabara. While I don't…
So Microsoft is doing pretty good in Japan. Not great, but good. Good enough to beat the PS3 last month. This is the…
Now that the Tokyo Game Show is over, Game|Life's Chris Kohler is wandering the streets of Tokyo, looking at stuff.…
Just yesterday Nintendo announced its latest DS iteration, the DSi. And today, the DSi pre-order fliers are popping…
You know what's missing with Wii Fit? Nope. It's maids! That's right, maids. Over in Akihabara's Refresh Club, folks…
Cue the NoThankYou.JPG! Here's a mountain of DS shovelware Japanese consumers do not want. Spotted at the Sofmap in…
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Just hours ago, a man stabbed a police officer in Akihabara during a random bag check. This comes in the wake of the…
It's been several days since tragedy hit Akihabara. While the internet is having its own grinning nerd witch hunt,…
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Previously we brought word of the tragedy that hit Tokyo's gaming/anime/manga district Akihabara. A 25-year-old-man…
As we reported earlier, tragedy struck Tokyo's video game/anime/manga district Akihabara this Sunday. A…