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Switch 2’s Tepid U.S. Start Contrasts With Japan’s Red-Hot Console Market

Nintendo's latest handheld isn't having as much success in the States.

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'I'm a medieval otaku, after all': Legendary Final Fantasy composer Nobuo Uematsu says FF9's soundtrack is some of his best work—even if it's more popular overseas

It's not a phase!

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Nier creator Yoko Taro says he isn't prioritizing a new game, pleads for updates from people who are: "Work comes second… well, probably third"

Seems he knows exactly how his fans feel

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Famitsu asks 191 Japanese developers and celebrities their Game of the Year, and lo and behold, J'RPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 wins out

Ghost of Yotei, Urban Myth Demolition Center, Donkey Kong Bananza, and Mario Kart World make up the rest of the top 5

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Phil Spencer swears Forza Motorsport isn’t dead — just parked indefinitely

Phil Spencer confirms Forza Motorsport isn’t cancelled, explaining that Turn 10 Studios is being given more time while Xbox shifts focus to other projects. His comments come amid layoffs, rising profit demands, and growing fan concern over Xbox’s current direction.

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Phil Spencer says next-gen Xbox is first-party — the Xbox Ally hints at what’s next

Phil Spencer has confirmed that Microsoft is developing the next Xbox console, describing it as a first-party device and hinting that it builds on the Xbox Ally’s cross-platform vision. As Xbox faces mounting pressure to hit ambitious profit targets and redefine what “next-gen” means, the company’s future hardware could blend…

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Silent Hill f actor Konatsu Kato says 'I lost track of who I was both in character and in reality' while starring in the survival horror game

Silent Hill f's Hinako is one of the best horror game protagonists for a reason; her actor basically became the character as she 'lost track' of reality.

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New report suggests that there are 3 million fewer PC gamers in Japan than 10 years ago, despite the market having at least tripled in size

Does that add up?

PC Gamer

Mario Kart World is outselling Switch 1 launch title Zelda: Breath of the Wild by over 4x in Japan, Switch 2 physical launch estimates show

But will it ever be able to totally outsell its predecessor?

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Elden Ring's upcoming update will add two new starting classes, one of them equipped with a top-tier DLC weapon it used to take dozens of hours to grab

*Tips fedora* Milady.

PC Gamer

Square Enix confirms the story of the 'Final Fantasy 7 Remake' part 3 is complete, and once again hints that it's dropping PlayStation exclusivity

Square Enix has recently announced the development third part of the Final Fantasy 7 Remake trilogy is progressing smoothly and has hinted that it may launch on platforms beyond PlayStation.

Windows Central

PlayStation CEO hints that classic franchises could be coming back

PlayStation CEO hints that classic franchises could be coming back.

TechRadar

Shigeru Miyamoto thought Banjo-Kazooie was so great it helped convince him to delay Zelda: Ocarina of Time - "It's so amazing that we don't want to be outdone"

Miyamoto was a Banjo fan before any of us

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Sonic Producer Says This Surprisingly Popular Character Could Get More Games

The producer of Sonic x Shadow Generations has said that if Shadow's popularity continues to grow, we might see more games for the fan favorite character.

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First review for Persona devs' new JRPG Metaphor: ReFantazio gives it the exact same score as Persona 5 Royal and confirms it's at least 80 hours long

Another meaty JRPG for an absolutely stacked 2024

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Danganronpa creator went into debt for The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy after the strategy RPG was canceled at its original publisher

And unfortunately, the studio is still in debt

GamesRadar

Following Resident Evil 4 and Final Fantasy 7 Rebirth fallout, the Silent Hill 2 remake is avoiding 'yellow paint' trend

Konami and Bloober Team will avoid using the environmental signposts

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This Netflix Sleeper Hit Secretly Owes Its Success To 'Baldur's Gate 3'

Creator Ryoku Kui put in big gamer hours researching for 'Delicious in Dungeon.'

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Action-RPG standout Stellar Blade might get a sequel if there's demand, director teases

A sequel could potentially reveal more about Eve and her allies

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As Stellar Blade's demo gets action RPG fans unglued, director says there isn't a photo mode but you can ask for one, which folks will surely be normal about

Expect a lot of demands

PC Gamer

Yoshi-P reflects on Final Fantasy 14's stress-free casual content: 'looking back over the past 10 years, I think we may have overdone it a little bit'

What I desire of you isn't succor. It is satisfaction.

PC Gamer

We put our humanity on the line analyzing every scrap of Deep Lore in Elden Ring: Shadow of the Erdtree's trailer

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Elden Ring DLC FAQ: Shadow of the Erdtree release date, price, trailers, and other questions answered

Elden Ring's upcoming Shadow of the Erdtree DLC is just a month away, and you'll find answers for all your questions about it here.

GamesRadar

Final Fantasy founder is writing a new game, but he’s still playing too much Final Fantasy 14

Hironobu Sakaguchi's commitment to the grind is unreal

PC Gamer

Final Fantasy 16 on PC shows signs of life, with producer Yoshi-P saying it will run best on an SSD

I figured as much, but it's still nice to hear something new about it.

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