Remember the China Gundam? That totally unlicensed orange Gundam statue that popped up a few years back. This is not…
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Gundam is a massive franchise in Japan. There have been twelve TV series, scores of video games, numerous movies and…
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In Japan, one company has embraced the DLC business model more than any other: Bandai-Namco. To anyone who has ever…
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Today, Tokyo is getting its second Gundam cafe. This one is in Odaiba, near the Fuji TV building. Out front, there's…
Akihiro Hino, boss of game maker Level-5, is responsible for Gundam Age. And Gundam Age is a bit crap, so everyone…
C'mon, everybody likes the mall. I like it. You like it. And that person over there likes it. Even giant mecha like…
Clive Lee is a Singapore-based game designer, a Flash programmer, and a cosplayer. He is also a hero.