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This week, Klonoa Phantasy Reverie Series brings back Bandai Namco’s cherished character, while F.I.S.T.: Forged In Shadow Torch makes gets ported to Switch. Visual novel fans might appreciate the appearance of Doki Doki Family (pictured), ...

In October 1972, the Ueno Zoo received a pair of pandas, commemorating diplomatic ties between China and Japan. This wasn’t the first time this kind of gesture of goodwill had been offered. According to historical ...

One instant, Yurukill: The Calumniation Games is poking fun at the spectacle of reality TV. The next moment it might subject you to a deadly interrogation or a 2D shooter that’s a visual representation of ...

The Prince of Tennis has enjoyed a whimsical 23-year history. The original manga debuted in 1999 and followed Ryoma Echizen, a student enrolled at Tokyo’s prestigious Seishun Academy, a private school with a prominent top-tier ...

Demon Sword: Incubus offers two draws: generous level promotions, or with an optional patch applied, some amusing sex scenes. Neither of these things elevate this monotonous effort where enemy attacks become increasingly annoying. Steadily, eroge ...

The first episode of 5 Centimeters Per Second clarifies the meaning of the film’s title- it’s the rate that cherry blossoms fall. As Japan’s unofficial national flower, sakura has been celebrated for centuries. In March, ...

It’s time to bring out the fancy dishware. This week, Cuphead – The Delicious Last Course attempts to revitalize the property following the unveiling of the lackluster Netflix series.  But if insanely challenging action platforming ...

“The voice of the temple bells / ring the passing of all things. Even the mighty cannot long endure / they are like a spring’s night’s dream”, The Tale of the Heike. Please note: This ...

While the inclusion of all previously released DLC (including the free Hololive Collaboration Set) and improved performance makes this the definitive edition some lingering issues dimmish Disgaea 6’s sense of enjoyment.   Much like Disgaea 6’s ...

Bugbear’s capable Switch port of Wreckfest allows for intense action on the go. There are a few compulsory compromises, but the game’s maniac destruction is fully intact. I relish a good racing that drenches me ...