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Only! To mark the 20th anniversary of the Pokémon trading card game, here is a solid gold Pikachu card.
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Late last month, game developer Manabu Daishima passed away while diving off the coast of Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. Daishima worked on an array of classic titles, doing monster designs for Romancing SaGa, field graphics for Chrono Trigger, and background design for Final Fantasy XII. He was 45 years old.
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Yakuza: Zero sure looks fantastic. Check out this gameplay video (footage starts about four minutes in), which shows off the game world and some very realistic puddle reflections.
And it's called "Pink Cola," because as you can see, yes, the drink is pink.