They say that three things are inevitable in life: Death, taxes and Hamster re-releases. In fact the retro-loving publisher has been so dogged in its efforts to bring classic arcade and Neo Geo titles to modern platforms, that it is bagged ...

Developer Nippon Ichi Software  - more commonly known as NIS - appears to have something new in store for its fans, having launched a mysterious new countdown website.Located at "nippon1.jp", the site features a cracked video screen - ...

Over the course of last week's Tokyo Game Show, few titles had as much attention fostered on them as Sega's upcoming anime RPG Project Sakura Wars. Trailers, gameplay footage and character details were drip-fed throughout the week, with the...

It's been quite some time since we've heard anything about Death March Club, the joint venture between Zero Escape's Kotaro Uchikoshi and Danganronpa's Kazutaka Kodaka. With a description that sounded like an evolution of the child-killing...

It looks like that Nintendo theme park is a lot closer than we realized. During Comcast's 2019 Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference a few days ago, Universal Parks & Resorts Chairman/CEO Tom Williams revealed that Univer...

Sony Interactive Entertainment and Atlus have partnered up to announce a trio of limited edition PlayStation 4 consoles, celebrating the upcoming release of JRPG Persona 5 Royal.The three slickly-designed units consist of one white PS4 Pro ...

Sega and Ys Net have released a pair of trailers for their long-awaited adventure sequel Shenmue III. While the first clip is merely a Japanese language version of last month's Gamescom trailer, the second is a more tranquil endeavour, taki...

Does anyone here remember that Ys VIII is coming to mobile devices? No? Well, it's still being developed, but has gotten a slight delay to 2020. To make up for its belated appearance, it looks like developer Falcom will be adding some new c...

Square Enix has announced that Star Ocean: First Departure R, a remake of a remake announced a few months back, will be heading to the PS4 and Switch on December 5, 2019. Alongside that news is a brand new trailer, giving us our first glim...

Publisher SNK has spilled the beans on its new arcade stick hardware, which it first revealed to the public last week. The Neo Geo Arcade Stick Pro is a multi-function device for use with PC, TV via HDMI, or SNK's own cutesy console, the Ne...

There's a little over a month to go before the Japanese release of updated JRPG title Persona 5 Royal. Publisher Atlus, never one to shy away from a trailer or two (or 70), has released the anime adventure's opening movie.The 100-second cli...

Atlus has released the fifth video in the Morgana's Report series, in which the sleep-loving feline gives us the hot scoops regarding upcoming RPG re-release Persona 5 Royal, which launches in Japan on PS4 late next month.First on the agend...

Some new details about Yakuza: Like A Dragon have come out from this week's Famitsu Magazine and we're starting to get a clearer picture of what Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios is doing. This latest entry in the long-running series is definitely doub...

During the Nintendo Direct the other night, Square Enix announced it would be bringing re-releases of Dragon Quest 1, 2, and 3 to the console in Japan. While it's unlikely that the West won't get them, there hasn't been any confirmation of ...

Publisher Arc System Works, alongside developer French Bread, have finally confirmed that the recently announced Under Night In-Birth: Exe:Late[cl-r] will be hitting PS4 and Nintendo Switch when t graces us with its presence sometime next y...

Fans eager to get their mitts on mech-fighter Daemon x Machina are able to get a taste of the action right now, as Nintendo has released a short demo for the upcoming Marvelous! title.The "Prologue" demo offers players a look at the beginni...

As is common with Nintendo Direct presentations, Nintendo of Japan had a few exclusive announcements that the west didn't get. One of those happened to be that Devil May Cry 2 would be getting ported to the Switch in the near future. While...

With the reveal of Yakuza: Like A Dragon last week, fans were sent into a fury. Actually making good on its promise of doing something different, Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios unveiled a dramatically overhauled combat system that steps away from th...

The 3DS is slowly fading from memory since its 2011 debut. With a lack of presence at E3, the elimination of 3DS My Nintendo rewards in Japan, and now the removal of the YouTube app (also in Japan), the system is being phased out, despite w...

SNK continues to make the current generation of consoles one of its most productive in years. Alongside the release of great games such as King of Fighters XIV, SNK Heroines: Tag Team Frenzy and Samurai Shodown, the long-time publisher has ...

We are a little over a week away from the launch of super-anime mech-fighting title Daemon x Machina, which glides into battle on Nintendo Switch September 13. Publisher Marvelous has released a new Japanese trailer to get the hype fires st...

[Update: Koei Tecmo has confirmed Warriors Orochi 4 Ultimate will arrive in the west in February 2020 on PS4, PC, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch. Ultimate will be available as a standalone release or a paid upgrade to the vanilla edition of t...

Sega has officially revealed story and gameplay details for the next entry in its popular and long-running Yakuza franchise, following on from various teases over the past year. Yakuza 7: Whereabouts of Light and Darkness (or Yakuza: Like ...

SNK's great feudal fighter Samurai Shodown will finally make its Nintendo Switch debut - in Japan at least - on December 12, as reported by yesterday by Weekly Famitsu.The article also confirmed that the Switch port will run at a full 60 fr...

Developer Iggymob has been teasing a brand new Gungrave game since the tail-end of 2017, and I've been there every step of the way. Even something as insignificant as a logo, a vague non-gameplay story trailer, or concept art, and I'm pouri...