Resident Evil creator wants to ‘break free from the survival horror genre’ with new studio
Veteran video game developer Shinji Mikami has opened up about his departure from Tango Gameworks in a new interview.
Gaming News in Japan
Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door Switch Frame Rate Confirmed
The frame rate for the upcoming Nintendo Switch remake of Paper Mario: The Thousand-Year Door is 30 FPS. This modern rendition of Intelligent Systems' beloved 2004 RPG is set to be released on May 23.
Cool Pokemon Art Gives Demon Slayer's Tanjiro a Pokemon Team
An artist has drawn Demon Slayer main protagonist Tanjiro Kamado teaming up with several iconic characters from Game Freak's beloved Pokemon franchise. The two Japanese media properties are often seen together in fan art.
Pokemon Fan Shows What a Ghost-Type Magikarp and Gyarados Would Look Like
A talented Pokemon fan has created Ghost-type versions of Magikarp and Gyarados. The two monsters have received all sorts of makeovers from artists.
Fancy a borked Intel CPU for just $3.25? This Japanese Gacha machine is just for you
I've sometimes toyed with the idea of building a wall display of dead hardware, so I can live out my fantasies of a house covered in futuristic greebles. This Japanese Gacha machine might be the cheapest way of getting hold of a large number of borked chips for my project, as it dispenses them for a mere $3.25 a go.
Nintendo Switch 2 Rumored to Launch in H2 2024; OLED Version Already in Production
There's still a chance for the Nintendo Switch 2 to launch this year. Exactly two months ago, the Japanese publication Nikkei wrote that March 2025 was the most likely release window for the new console as it allowed Nintendo to produce enough consoles to sell to consumers.
Open-World Resident Evil 9 Has Been Internally Delayed; Another Entry in the Series May Launch Before It
Resident Evil 9, the next entry in the CAPCOM survival horror series rumored to sport open-world features, has apparently been delayed internally and may skip its 2025 release window.
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate Subscribers Can Get 3 Free Overwatch 2 Skins for a Limited Time
Xbox Game Pass Ultimate subscribers can redeem three free Overwatch 2 skins until June 19. Xbox Game Pass Ultimate is the most expensive tier of Xbox Game Pass, and Microsoft often adds various benefits for subscribers. These benefits allow subscribers to redeem in-game content across different titles like Overwatch 2 and free trials for several subscription services.