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November 1, 2021 | 14:00

Inscryption Review

Welcome challenger. Why not sit down, and play a little game?

October 27, 2021 | 12:05

SilentiumPC Regnum RG6V TG Case Review

Budget in price, mainstream in aspiration.

October 21, 2021 | 09:43

Japan to get 1Gb/s in the home

Japanese telecoms provider KDDI is due to launch a 1Gb/s internet service aimed at home users - with equal upstream and downstream bandwidth.

September 29, 2008 | 12:48

64 percent of gamers gave up on Wii Fit

According to a recent poll in Japan, a massive 64 percent of gamers who bought Wii Fit gave up on it almost immediately.

July 4, 2008 | 11:38

Tecmo sued by every single employee

Tecmo, publisher of DOA and Ninja Gaiden, is being sued by two workers who now represent every one of the 300 workers at the company.

June 17, 2008 | 10:10

What The Hell Is Wrong With Japanese Games?

Why is it that different countries seem to produce such different games and what does this mean for the games industry? In a world where Japanese RPGs are a large enough part of the market to have their own acronym, what can the western world bring to the table?

June 6, 2008 | 03:05

Tomonobu Itagaki leaving Tecmo

Tomonobu Itagaki, creator of the Dead or Alive series, has announced he is resigning from Tecmo and suing them to boot.

June 3, 2008 | 09:14

Kojima mistranslated, not disappointed with PS3

Metal Gear Solid creator Hideo Kojima has said he was mistranslated in interviews and isn't put off by the PlayStation 3 at all.

May 12, 2008 | 12:05

Square Enix: Japanese tech is just as powerful

Square Enix addresses concerns that Japanese game developers aren't making the most of the tools at their disposal with current technology.

April 16, 2008 | 10:09

Japan to boot P2P users

Japanese ISPs have joined forces to introduce a system to disconnect users of peer-to-peer file sharing applications.

March 18, 2008 | 08:58

iPod Nano investigated for fire risk

The Japanese Ministry of Trade is asking Apple to investigate reports that the popular iPod Nano is prone to overheating while charging that can cause the battery to ignite.

March 13, 2008 | 09:49

Sharp, Hitachi accused of DS price fixing

Sharp and Hitachi, who make the LCD screens for the Nintendo DS, have been accused of price fixing following office raids in Japan.

February 28, 2008 | 10:19

Google funds massive undersea cable

Search giant Google is to join six other companies in a project to lay a 6,200 mile undersea cable joining the USA and Japan and capable of carrying 4.8Tb/s.

February 27, 2008 | 08:55

Japan to launch 1.2Gb/s satellite broadband

Japan launched a satellite on Saturday which it hopes holds the key to offering 1.2Gb/s Internet connectivity.

February 26, 2008 | 08:55

Namco: Wii killing arcade scene

Namco Bandair is blaming the Nintendo Wii for the closure of around 60 Japanese arcades. Take that, Nintendo!

February 8, 2008 | 09:42

Rez HD

Colours are flying across the screen. Music is thumping and we're taking it in turns to have a go on the most surreal game we've ever had, an extra controller clutched between our legs. Rez HD is unrivaled in presentation, but is it fun to play?

February 2, 2008 | 07:06

Webcam tech gives real-time makeover

A new technology being previewed in Japan offers a real-time system for modifying peoples appearance during video conferences.

December 27, 2007 | 08:50

DS Demo Channel released for Japanese Wiis

Those lucky Japanese gamers have just got their hands on a new Wii Channel which lets fanboys download DS game demos.

November 28, 2007 | 07:27

Arcade game snaps arms, conquers world

Well, the first part anyway - game distributer Atlus are now recalling the arcade game Arm Spirit after it broke the arms of three would-be wrestlers.

August 22, 2007 | 09:51

Thermal analysts examine Xbox 360

Japanese thermal design experts take apart an old Xbox 360 and one which has been repaired this year to check just what's going on inside Microsoft's beige box.

August 6, 2007 | 14:09

Modding your shirt for summer

Not that you'd know Summer was here in the UK with the wrath of floods, hailstones and everything else but sun lately. If you are somewhere hot right now, this clothing mod might be just for you.

July 5, 2007 | 20:29