Pokémon’s Augmented Reality Game Won’t Be At GDC 2016

Editor 03-07 Entertainment エンターテインメント, Events イベント, Technology テクノロジー

Niantic has canceled plans to present at the upcoming Game Developers Conference 2016 to focus on development of the Pokémon Go AR game. It was also announced that Japanese players will be able to access the Pokémon Go beta soon.

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Toyota Builds Wooden Concept Car

Editor 03-06 Events イベント, Technology テクノロジー

The Ise Grand Shrine, dedicated to the sun goddess Amaterasu, is the holiest shrine of the Shinto religion. Every 20 years, craftsmen tear it down and build it new, all from wood, without a single nail. The same idea and construction techniques were applied in the Setsuna concept car, no fasteners were used in its wood construction.

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Satoru Iwata Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award @ DICE 2016

Editor 02-19 Entertainment エンターテインメント, Events イベント, Technology テクノロジー

John Schappert & Reggie Fils-Aime honor the memory Satoru Iwata with a story filled tribute.

Source: Reggie Fils-Aime Accepts Satoru Iwata’s Lifetime Achievement Award and Delivers a Touching Speech

Introducing 「iDoll x Nendoroid」

Editor 02-10 Entertainment エンターテインメント, Technology テクノロジー

Imagine having your very own interactive Nendroid figures, this will become reality in the very near future thanks to iDoll x Nendoroid.

Source: Crunchyroll – Hatsune Miku Communications Robot by iDoll & Nendoroid Announced

Pokémon 20th Anniversary Developer Stories

Editor 02-05 Entertainment エンターテインメント, Technology テクノロジー

Celebrating Pokémon’s 20th anniversary, Game Freak’s Junichi Masuda looks back on the early days of developing Pokémon Red and Green.

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Tetsuya Mizuguchi revisits Rez at GDC 2016

Editor 02-01 Entertainment エンターテインメント, Events イベント, Technology テクノロジー

Mizuguchi’s life work has revolved around activating our imaginations and elevating human consciousness through various forms of media, including music video games, live performances and music itself.

Tetsuya Mizuguchi returns to the Game Developers Conference 2016, this time he will be discussing one of his most popular creations, Rez. Rez was originally released in 2001 on the Sega Dreamcast & Sony PS2. No doubt details of upcoming Rez Infinite will be shared with an eager GDC audience.

Source: Tetsuya Mizuguchi revisits Rez in a Classic Game Postmortem at GDC 2016

PlayStation Experience 2015: Rez Infinite

Editor 12-15 Entertainment エンターテインメント, Events イベント, Technology テクノロジー

Interview with Tetsuya Mizuguchi about Rez Infinite at PlayStation Experience 2015

SmileBASIC in North American 3DS eShop on 15th October

Editor 10-09 Entertainment エンターテインメント, Technology テクノロジー

Smile Basic: Programming that’ll put a smile on your face

Unleash your creative powers on the 3DS with SmileBoom’s Smile Basic. Everything you need is included to create applications that utilize the powerful features of your 3DS. Documentation can be found here. The North American sale price is $9.99.
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Project Mirai DX Delayed

Editor 05-20 Entertainment エンターテインメント, Technology テクノロジー

Much to the displeasure of Miku fans everywhere Project Mirai DX for the Nintendo 3DS has been delayed till September 8th, 2015.

The game which was originally due to be released next week, is to receive a special launch edition that will include the extras pictured here. Continue reading →

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night by Koji Igarashi — Kickstarter

Editor 05-18 Entertainment エンターテインメント, Technology テクノロジー

Good grief this looks like it will be one hell of a game, literally because it comes from the mind of Koji Igarashi the producer of some of the best Castlevania series games. The Kickstarter project is off to a good start with over $2.4 million dollars in pledges.

IGAVANIA (n): A gothic, exploration-focused action platformer, designed by one of the godfathers of the genre!

Source: KICKSTARTER » Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night