On Wednesday, Piapro, Crypton Future Media’s content-sharing website announced that it is holding a costume and illustration design contest for the game “Project MMT,” that Sega is currently developing with Crypton’s Vocaloid idols. More »

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From Wirebot: Sega has become the official games distributor for EA Games in Japan. Starting this August, players will be able to see games being distributed from Sega for EA. The first of these games will be Shadows of the Damned, which will come out on September 22. More »

From Wirebot: Sega’s Dreamcast is unofficially being brought back as a portable console in Japan next month. It will cost ¥38,000 Yen ($469.89 USD) from Pachimon TV, a Japanese retailer. More »

Fans have been in much anticipation ever since Sega announced their upcoming game, ‘Yakuza of the End‘. Sega has excited fans even more because they have released a game-play teaser that shows some of the hotspots of the game. More »

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From Wirebot:

I remember playing the demo version of the first release of this game series on PS2 and seriously wanting to get it. It was fun. It was innovative. One second I was beating up thugs. The next second I was playing baseball. A third second I was in a lounge chilling with girls. It was fun (sadly I never got it because it was rated M and I was young).

You know, this game was never meant to be something big either. Intended just to focus on Japanese adults(especially men), its popularity increased majorly, and now is about to More »

This year was a busy year for Nintendo’s handheld, with heaps upon heaps of games released over the course of 2009. Amidst the onslaught of titles to be released though, 2009 also marked the release of some of the most original, as well as best, titles for the system. Below, I’ve compiled a list of ten games that stood above the rest. If you haven’t played these titles, it’s time to start spending that christmas money from grandma. More »

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Translation be hard time for people.

There is no denying that most of the gaming gold brought to the United States is shipped over here from different countries, but no one country gives us more to ogle about than the Land of the Rising Sun. Japan keeps packing our gullets full of their delicious gaming gravy and I myself can’t help but to come back for more. But like most foods, those yummy morsels pass through many a hand before they are properly processed and packed, and a lot can go wrong along the way, specifically in terms of translation from Japanese to English. Here are some games that didn’t quite get it right when they made the hop over the Pacific. More »