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Following departure from Nintendo, WarioWare series creator Goro Abe will continue making small-scale, unconventional games
4+ hour, 16+ min ago (81+ words) Following departure from Nintendo, WarioWare series creator Goro Abe will continue making small-scale, unconventional games'AUTOMATON He plans to continue making games, particularly small and experimental titles where he can dabble in mechanics not commonly seen in commercial games. He'll also…...
YouTuber who crowdfunded $320k to develop dream game promises to “respond to refund requests sincerely” amidst standstill, but won’t give up on completing it
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (293+ words) YouTuber who crowdfunded $320k to develop dream game promises to "respond to refund requests sincerely" amidst standstill, but won't give up on completing it'AUTOMATON Japanese content creator The Lore Knight Narunii (hereafter Narunii) has announced an update on the status and…...
Magical Girl Witch Trials developer preparing for North American expansion as the “Overwhelmingly Positive” title sells over 200,000 copies on Steam
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (217+ words) In a recent interview, Magical Girl Witch Trials developers shared that they are making preparations to promote the title in North America. Last month, Magical Girl Witch Trials developer Re,AER announced that they will be establishing a new video…...
Despite being a Western IP, Wizardry’s biggest following is still in Japan. We talk to Wizardry Variants Daphne devs about the shift
4+ mon, 1+ week ago (176+ words) We asked Wizardry Variants Daphne director Keisuke Kanayama about the history and legacy of the Wizardry IP. The Wizardry series, originating from Wizardry: Proving Grounds of the Mad Overlord, is considered to be one of the most influential game series…...
Tekken 8 lead has been trying to contact Waffle House for a collaboration for the past year - to no avail
9+ mon, 4+ week ago (610+ words) Editor-in-Chief since October 2023. She grew up playing Duke Nukem and Wolfenstein with her dad, and is now enamored with obscure Japanese video games and internet culture. Currently devoted to growing Automaton West to the size of its Japanese sister-site, while…...
BOKURA: planet is a two-player game created to drive people who aren’t lonely into loneliness. We ask the dev why
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (523+ words) BOKURA developer Tokoronyori talks about his motives behind creating a two-player game which constantly reminds you that you're all alone. In our previous article about BOKURA: planet, we talked to developer Tokoronyori on how the upcoming sequel to BOKURA is…...