Entries in 'Japan' (374)
OPINION: An early Nintendo price cut? These are crazy times
I don’t think anyone saw this coming. And if they say they did, they’re either really clever or a liar.
Nintendo cuts 3DS price
40 per cent has been knocked off the price of the Nintendo 3DS just five months after its launch - and similar cuts are on the way for Europe and ...
Cult DS football game shoots to UK
Japanese sales success Inazuma Eleven will hit UK shelves on August 26th, three years after its original release.
Pokémon 3DS game confirmed
The Nintendo 3DS will get its first game based on the mammoth Pokémon franchise this October, but it’s not a traditional RPG.
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L.A. Noire debuts at No.1 in Japan
Rockstar Games' L.A. Noire has taken the top spot in the Japanese charts after its first week on sales, leading a wave of Western-developed successes in the region.
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Microsoft confident of Japanese Kinect sales boost
Microsoft believes a new wave of locally developed Kinect titles will help boost sales of the peripheral in Japan.
JAPAN: PSN fully restored
The PlayStation Network is fully back up and running in Japan following its hack that brought the service down in April.
JAPAN: Pokémon app due this summer
The Pokémon series is coming to mobile devices this summer with Pokémon Say Tap.
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Sega strikes Japanese EA deal
Publisher Sega has reached a deal with EA to act as distributor for its games in Japan.
PSN gets Japanese green light
The PSN crisis may be distant memory in the West, but it's a different story in Japan where full restoration has finally been confirmed for this Wednesday (July 6th).
No ETA for PSN restoration in Japan
Japanese gamers are still none the wiser as to when the PlayStation Network will be fully restored in their country where the PS Store still remains offline.
3DS back on top in Japan
Having very much taken the back seat to PSP in the weeks that have followed its debut in Japan, Nintendo 3DS is finally back at the top of Media Create's ...
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Namco and Capcom - rivals, allies
Namco Bandai and Capcom may be competitors in the video games market place, but a shared need to find success out of their home country of Japan has brought the ...
Yakuza series ships 5m
Sega’s popular Yakuza series has shipped more than five million units worldwide to date.
JAPAN: Xbox 360 sells 1.5m units
Over 1.5m Xbox 360 consoles have been sold in Japan – a territory Microsoft has found tough to crack.
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Square Enix: Japanese decline is 'almost humiliating'
Despite grabbing lots of the E3 headlines with its impressive showing of the new Tomb Raider game, a senior Square Enix exec has said that this year's show has painted ...
No MotorStorm 3 for Japan
MotorStorm Apocalypse will now not be released in Japan, SCEJ has confirmed.
E3 2011: SCE wants Vita profit in three years
Sony Computer Entertainment president Kazuo Hirai wants PlayStation Vita to turn a profit within the next three years, reports Reuters.
Team Ico Collection gets Japan date
Sony has stated that the long-awaited Team Ico Collection will be released for PS3 in Japan on September 22nd.
Famitsu predicts 3DS dominance
Despite a slow start that has seen PSP continue to dominate the portable hardware sector in Japan, Famitsu publisher Enterbrain has predicted that 3DS will be the best selling ...
Japanese government blocks PSN reboot
PSN may be back in key terrories such as the UK and US, but authorities in Japan have blocked public access to the service until further security assurances can ...
JAPAN: PSP widens 3DS gap
The PSP continues to boss the Japanese hardware market according to the latest numbers from Media Create.
