Announced earlier this year to little fanfare, SNK's King of Fighters CG animated series is now ready for broadcast, and you can watch the first two episodes below.KOF fans will be aware that the series has an incredibly complex (ridiculous... read
The initial announcement for Dynasty Warriors 9 only clarified that the game would be releasing on PS4. While that is still true for Japan, Western audiences will be able to partake in the open-world hack-n-slash-athon on PC, PS4, or Xbox O... read
Off the top of my head (i.e. without Googling it), I can't think of any major China-made video games despite being the largest video game market on Earth. I keep thinking it's only a matter of time before giants like Tencent, NetEase, and ... read
If relationship stereotypes ring true, then odds are you've been dragged to a shopping mall by a spouse or significant other when you would rather be playing video games. Well, the Global Harbor Mall in Shanghai has a solution. They've... read
My sources tell me that there are a lot of people in China. At least three, and no less than two. So it isn't surprising to hear that China is continuing to extend its lead as the biggest game market in the world, forecast to grow to a $29 ... read
George Takei, of Star Trek fame, and more recently the 2016 musical Allegiance, announced that he would be joining Hong Kong-based gaming company Fifth Journey as creative director. read
This week at the Los Angeles Games Conference, experts on the Chinese video game industry spoke to a room of games professionals (and me) about how to find success overseas. "Maybe this panel should be called How to Lose Less in China," sai... read
Hollywood made a movie based on Battleship -- of "You sunk my battleship!" fame -- and still made $300 million at the box office (against a $200 million budget), so it's hard to be surprised at absolutely anything that comes out of billion... read
It looks like the next timed event in Overwatch won't be Valentine themed, though that still may be something to look forward to in the future. Last night the Overwatch team revealed that the next event will be themed around Chinese Ne... read
The Super Nintendo was the most popular console of its generation, and nearly 50 million units were sold worldwide. There's no telling how many of those are still in working condition, but you may want to warm up a CRT television, dig yours... read
China has just passed a new regulation pertaining to video games with microtransactions (specifically, loot boxes), and it's a pretty interesting law that could eventually find its way overseas. As translated by NeoGAF user chillybright, th... read
(Note: The author, at time of writing, has not completed Fallout 4, or any mainline Fallout games for that matter, but is aware of the story of New Vegas and Fallout 3. Warnings of spoilers would be much obliged. In turn, the author would l... read
Pokémon Go may never officially be launching in China, but that hasn't stopped some clever plagiarizing developer from cashing in on the craze. Enter Rejected Games: FPS Adventure & Sport Simulation Adventure with ... read
The Romance of the Three Kingdoms. It is arguably China's most enduring work of popular fiction and the subject of countless pop-cultural adaptations in Asia. But for the better part of twenty years, English-speaking gamers have had just on... read
How do you spell out the chicken noise? Bawk, right? Bawk-bugawk? Either way this is an an odd one. Splash Damage, a developer that doubles as a port and multiplayer factory (which has handled Gears of War Ultimate Edition as well as t... read
As you may have heard, the Warcraft film bombed in the US. But as you also may have heard, worldwide gross actually matters now, and because of China, it's far and away the highest earning video game film of all time -- and it's s... read
Nintendo is changing Pikachu’s name in Hong Kong and people are not happy. As reported by QZ.com, the Pokémon Company announced a new pair of games, Pokémon Sun and Moon for Nintendo 3DS -- the first Pokémon... read
You should've heard of Tencent by this point. It owns Riot Games (and League of Legends by extension), has a majority stake in Epic Games, is helping Capcom produce Monster Hunter Online, was partially responsible for bringing Call of Duty ... read
You've probably never heard of 3Glasses, Bee VR, Dee Poon, or Laputa Hero, but you might want to buy one in the next ten seconds. Well-funded Asian companies (Jingdong and Taobao) are already shipping the value-priced virtual reality heads... read
In pursuit of more fame and fortune, Mojang is bringing Minecraft to the world's largest nation. The Microsoft-owned Swedish game developer announced a partnership Chinese tech giant NetEase Friday to bring the PC and mobile versions o... read
"Made in China" is a phrase typically etched into the underside of cheap consumer goods. Hidden from view, it's more of an admission than a selling point. It's a reminder of the grim realities of our globalized economy, a statement of discl... read
I'm exhausted. The past month has officially done me in. Getting ready for a Title 17 audit sucks. Only 11 more months until the next one too. Yay! At least that crap is happening today (it's 3am PST for me right now). Soon it'll be time to... read
The Chinese New Year is rapidly approaching, beginning on February 8 (thanks, Wikipedia!), just little more than a week away. Microsoft commissioned eight local artists from China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan to design Xbox Ones to commemorate th... read
When I originally reported on Chinese holding company Tencent's purchase of League of Legends developer Riot Games, I let you all down. I spent time looking into Tencent's numerous endeavors, but it appears I only scratched the su... read
Recently, League of Legends developers Riot Games inadvertently announced the acquisition of Riot by Chinese holdings company Tencent Holdings Ltd in a blog post regarding changes to the company's compensation policy. "Our majority inv... read
My four year old just came up to me and said I am the toy man! No one else is allowed to have toys but me! Get out of here with my Not sure where he picked up that Rick & Morty
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I didnt know the Rick & Morty comic was written by OrochiLeona ;)
The new Monster Hunter trailer looks awesome!
{Wordtoid} The German loan-word schadenfreude (finding joy in another persons suffering) is considered an example of something English just has no equivalent Which is true, but surely etymology can find a cognate or shared root word?
After 25 years, I really gotta buckle down and quit I smoke about 10 hand rolled a Tried cold turkey a couple times and nearly lost my job, so thats not an Any suggestions? Vaping?
It feels like there are 273 blue sphere bonus stages in Sonic
Guts & Caska follows two step siblings, guts and caska, as they navigate high school and their younger brother,
It amazes me how much people shit on Walking Dead, Life is Strange,etc which are excellent games and are excellently Those people just blow nitpicks out of proportion or complain about things theyve invented in their heads ie absolutely
Listening to the new How did this get made I went to youtube to find out what the hell this movie is theyre talking This is what I found
