The year was 1997. And Sega, the Dreamcast still a twinkle in Segata Sanshiro's eye, was in a bullish mood. While…
Japan has a long, proud history of making toys. The Bandai Museum in the rice fields of Tochigi Prefecture…

Ah, cup noodles. You love 'em, I love 'em, Gundam loves them.
Christie Monteiro is one of Tekken's flashier characters. Maybe it's her swivel kicks, the glitter, or the long…

As far as game peripherals go, Namco's GunCon is legendary. It's a great, great light gun controller. It would be…
This December, Bandai Namco is holding the "Gunpla Builders World Cup 2011", the first international competition…
If playing Tales of Vesperia wasn't enough for you, then there's this: a Yuri Lowell bracelet.
Gundam. Draonball. Kamen Rider. Great Mazinger, even. Namco Bandai's 2011 Tamashii Nation toy show proves just how…
On August 31, Ayumi Hamasaki is releasing a new EP called Five. Since Hamasaki is singing the theme for upcoming…

2nd Super Robot Taisen OG is coming to the PS3. This is the game's trailer. It's as if the trailer is chopped up…
Bandai's Carddas series of kiddy card games is going AR. Its newest One Piece and Kamen Rider cards are AR enabled…
For all the bitching and moaning about Japanese games being creatively bankrupt, lame, or simply crappy-looking,…
Ace Combat: Assault Horizon is coming to the PS3 and Xbox 360. But it's not alone. There's another Ace Combat game.
Dark Souls, the upcoming title from Demon's Souls developer From Software is going to be a hard game. That…

Ace Combat: Assault Horizon isn't your typical Ace Combat game. "For us, this is a rebirth of the Ace Combat…
Cue the Riiiiiidge Raaaaacer jokes! Namco's racing series is bound for the upcoming PS Vita. Details are scant, but…

Inversion might look like other cover-based shooter, but it's attempting to turn the subgenre on its ear.…
On June 6 (in the US, June 7 elsewhere), the Nintendo 3DS is getting a system update to stabilize the system and…
This August, fishing game Family Fishing will reel in players for the Wii. It has a peripheral. An odd looking one!…
When big PS3 games are released, Sony often launches a limited edition PS3, either with a special design or in a…