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Game Plan Japan News Report 05.16.12
16 May 12:36 GMT

… I will be leaving for Tokyo, Japan for 3 weeks! As … and the long-time running, classic Japanese cartoon Doraemon. Not only … enhanced remake of the original PlayStation game which was the … in Japan - Week Ending 05.06.12 Source: VGChartz Random Japanese …
Cave announces cancellation of PlayStation Vita titles
16 May 12:04 GMT

… revealed that Japanese studio Cave has shelved its planned PlayStation Vita games …
With zombie movies like these, who needs video games?
16 May 07:39 GMT

… the great grand-daddy of zombie video games: Resident Evil. First booted up … used to slash up some Japanese guys. That’s how Afterlife … 2012 release. Related posts (automated):Video games and zombies–who made who …
Akai Katana interview: Shoot-em-up studio Cave on the Xbox 360 edition
15 May 14:29 GMT

… have seen ongoing success in Japan due to their challenging … 2010 in Japanese arcades and available this month on Xbox 360 in … mechanics." Why specifically choose Xbox 360 for the platform … much personally, but as a video game developer we do not have …
Neptune V hits Japan on August 30
15 May 10:41 GMT

… hoping we get some awesome video game parody/RPG goodness in North … we're getting the video game parody/comedy JRPG Neptune V … was slated for launch in Japan. It looks like the lucky … V will be headed to Japan on August 30. Again, there …
Tokyo stocks fall on Wall Street lead
15 May 09:28 GMT

AAP Japanese stocks have lost 0.81 … save their money-losing TV units. Tokyo Electric Power, operator of the … a Kansai-operated nuclear power station. Japan switched off all of its … yen hurts exporters including the video game giant, Dow Jones said. On …
Japan shares close down 0.81pc
15 May 08:44 GMT

TOKYO: Japanese stocks lost 0.81 percent … a Kansai-operated nuclear power station. Japan switched off all of its … yen hurts exporters including the video game giant, Dow Jones said. On …
Nintendo Pikmin 2 will grace Wii in the US next month
15 May 03:28 GMT

… so unique and refreshing. The Japanese version received critical praise and … and Pikmin 2 for the Wii, many expected it might finally … game. But alas, only the Wii version of Pikmin was released … after it was re-released on Wii, Pikmin 2 will finally be …
'Trinity Universe' could have been a new age for Japanese RPGs, but falls short
15 May 01:13 GMT

… many, both old and new, Japanese RPGs out now, it becomes … ” only available on the Sony PlayStation 3, ranks up there for … transcending the small world of Japanese RPGs and into the world … 4' ideal for diehard Japanese RPG fans, but no one …
Soul Sacrifice and more in this week's Japanese news roundup
14 May 23:56 GMT

… PSP, Disgaea 4 for PlayStation 3, and Disgaea 3 … , worked with Gree and Japanese web service provider Drecom … Japanese developer and publisher Marvelous AQL. Set to release in Japan … the concept is." Notable video game composers Yasunori Mitsuda (Final …
Video Games Just Aren’t what They Use to be
14 May 21:49 GMT

… lack of creativity in Japan and believes that the … It’s really Microsoft’s Xbox that started the change … , primarily I still prefer Japanese titles, but my list … ===================================== Zach Starr has been a video games journalist for nearly 5 …
Robbie Bach: PS3 Mistakes Helped Xbox 360 Succeed
14 May 18:36 GMT

… generation consoles, saying that the Xbox 360 has the poor … switching over to the third PlayStation."They mismanaged their 70 … after the Xbox 360 was released. It took the Japanese electronics firm … be enough to make the Wii sequel the dominant next-gen …
Cliff Bleszinski - Japanese Devs Should Not Ignore Multiplayer
14 May 14:38 GMT

… , gives some free advice to Japanese video game developers: If you want to … along, that Vanquish is the Japanese bullet train, with style and … the sole savior of the Japanese video game developer?
POP JAPAN TRAVEL RETURNS WITH THE ALL-JAPAN ALPHA+OMEGA TOUG, AUGUST 29 TO SEPTEMBER 7
12 May 06:04 GMT

… ’re looking to experience Japan outside of Tokyo, now’s your chance … very best of Japanese cuisine? For this tour, Pop Japan Travel will … with themes focused on Japanese anime, manga, video games, music, fashion (to name …
Sony PlayStation Vita sales hit 1.8 million
12 May 04:19 GMT

Although the sales of Sony’s new gaming handheld had an inexplicably slow start, the company says that it had reached a more admirable 1.8 million unit sales by the end of its fiscal year, which ended in March. In February, Sony Computer Entertainment CEO …
Digital Blend: Minecraft arrives on Xbox Live Arcade in all of its blocky glory
12 May 02:07 GMT

… the company’s PlayStation Vita handheld, which arrived in Japan in December … in the time between the Japanese launch and the end of … available to play on your Xbox 360. Mojang handed off … connection, and you can earn Xbox Live Achievements for playing. See …
Nintendo of Japan Kills Aqua Blue 3DS, Free Television Service
11 May 18:50 GMT

… . Screengrab: Wired Nintendo’s Japanese branch will discontinue the … popular consumer choice. Amazon Japan currently lists it as … , the company announced. A Japan exclusive, the program delivered … first anniversary. A similarly-named “Wii no ma” video service …
I Buy My Mom Video Games Every Mother’s Day. It Helped Heal Her.
11 May 18:01 GMT

… ordered my mom a new video game. My mother and I get … eye-to-eye on the whole "video games" thing. It's … ; I grinned. Score one for video games, and score one for mom … was "like a wacky Japanese Law and Order, more or …
Sony To Release New Playstation VITA Editions in Japan
11 May 07:42 GMT

… Computer Entertainment Japan plans to release the "PlayStation Vita … models in August. The "PlayStation Vita (PS Vita) Hatsune … than 1 million units in Japan. While succeeding the franchise… line-ups for PS Vita in Japan will include "MOBILE …
Video game makers react faster than Obama
11 May 00:47 GMT

… , over-the-top action of a blockbuster video game like “Call of Duty: Black … about export restrictions. Partnering with Japan to bring the WTO case … fall of 2010, or if Japanese firms continue to relocate facilities …
Twelve Video Game Release Dates For 2012, Titles Confirmed For This Fall [FULL LIST]
10 May 21:21 GMT

… a lot of hype surrounding video game releases as of late, with … ;s next generation console, the Wii U, could launch this November … a memo leaked from popular Japanese gaming retailer, Media Land, revealing … said to launch with the Wii U leaked through the UK …

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