Japan divided over DS Web browser
In Famitsu poll, slightly over half express interest in the browser; remainder indifferent or unsure about it.
In Famitsu poll, slightly over half express interest in the browser; remainder indifferent or unsure about it.
Square Enix and Game Arts open Web site to promote pedigreed space combat title for the 360.
Square's Wada, Bandai's Unozawa speak candidly on future of online gaming, upcoming shootout between Nintendo Wii and Sony's PlayStation 3.
US and European CEOs Kazuo Hirai and David Reeves named as executive vice presidents for Sony Computer Entertainment.
Web site touts this year's Tokyo Game Show as biggest to date; 134 companies will be stationed in 1,072 booths.
Nintendo mascot's next outing reportedly will support the DS rumble pack and come with 30 stages to blast through.
A recent ITmedia poll indicates that less than half of those who want a DS Lite have been able to find one more than four months after its release.
Japanese gamemaker begins life anew as a pure holding company, with interests including real estate and securities, in addition to games.
Second installment for Sony's handheld will cross the finish line with new cars, new game modes, and new music.
Film's release to be heralded by 50 cosplayers taking a morning stagger to the movie theater, handing out flyers along the way.
Tokyo tax authority says electronics giant owes an extra $244 million due to underreporting in its games business.
CESA reports 95.1 percent of retailers claim to comply with age verification for games carrying the 18-and-up "Z" rating.
Producer Toshifumi Nabeshima talks about the conception, design, and balance aspects of his new Xbox 360 mech shooter.
Game Garden warns that e-mail addresses and game logs of hundreds of thousands of Xenepic Online players may have been compromised.
Arts festival seeks creative uses of media from professionals and amateurs alike; previous honorees include Nintendogs, Shenmue.
Peripheral maker trades in research and development for arts and crafts; will soon offer hand-made Japanese cases for Nintendo's portable.
New color announced for Nintendo's redesigned portable system; rosy model set to hit retailers July 20 with matching stylus.
The 11th San Goku Shi title gets a PS2 port half a year after the PC version but will command a princely price.
Square Enix CEO Youichi Wada to take the helm of recently purchased subsidiary.
Prize in Nintendo's latest promotional contest is the chance to play Tetris against Japanese pop legend Utada Hikaru.
New titles added to the 2006 Tales lineup--three slated for the PSP.
The man behind Konami's upcoming Wii title talks about working with the controller and how it served as inspiration for the game.
From Software's star developer discusses his latest mech shooter, emphasizing its online and strategic aspects.
Today GaiaX announced it has begun selling a charity item in its free online PC game StoneAge to benefit disaster victims in Java disaster.
More than one in three surveyed say they've tried playing online, but few are willing to pay for the experience.
Sony's Japanese Web site solicits for a few good gamers to check software for the company's new system, as well as PlayStation 2 and PSP.
Annual celebration of all things Poke gears up once more; visitors to meet favorite pocket monsters, go hands-on with new Diamond and Pearl games.
Another installment in the courtroom-themed Gyakuten Saiban series, starring a new rookie lawyer, is slated for release later this year on the Nintendo DS.
Japanese publisher set to bring Taiko no Tatsujin series back to the PSP, while DS owners can look forward to a brain-training parenting sim.
Sony announces a campaign to provide sample of latest Ape Escape game at designated Japanese retailers.
Sega announces limited-edition boxed set of its manga-movie-inspired PS2 game.
Nintendo divulges more secrets about the twin titles, including setting, and a new Pokédex--that looks like a DS.
SCEJ announces plans to ship limited edition set that combines white or black PSP with upcoming puzzle game.
SCE CEO Ken Kutaragi details Sony's plan to put Cell processors in everything from servers to home electronics.
Square Enix announced it is taking countermeasures to curb RMT in FFXI, suspending more than 250 accounts in the process.
A few sketchy details emerge regarding Dragon Quest Monsters: Joker; Hori, Toriyama, Sugiyama all on board.
In the third part of PC Impress Watch interview, SCEI's Ken Kutaragi discusses the potential of digitally delivering content to Sony's next-generation console.
Japanese magazine scans indicate the Zelda series' tight-clad supporting character may soon prance onto Nintendo's dual-screen handheld.
SCE president says his company is aiming for iPod-like iconic status for its next-gen console and will focus on hardware and PC-like functionality.
New trailer features gameplay and combat footage from upcoming Japanese PSP role-playing game.
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