IGN Japan's chief editor explores the role of nostalgia in film and videogames, and how well-crafted remakes can cater to longtime fans and new audiences.
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The company rolling out Assassin's Creed says, "The story we are telling is historical fiction" but it has created a giant controversy over its samurai hero.
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Founded by legendary designer Shinji Mikami with a vision of fostering and exposing new talent, the closure of Tango Gameworks was a sad day for all...
Vice Media's plan to close its flagship site prompts the author to reflect on print media's enduring appeal in the digital age and ever-evolving market.
The San Francisco gaming event offered fun indie game discoveries and insight into the creative process behind megahits, shining hope as the industry recovers.
A rare documentary on game developer Hideo Kojima offers a glimpse into the creative process of the visionary behind historic classics like Metal Gear Solid.
Artist-musician Daoko crosses borders and generations with her rap and songs. She and her band QUBIT, just announced the release date of their new single.
Layoffs, a new Japanese videogame by Pocketpair, and how generative AI will affect the gaming industry's future are dominating the headlines.
From the likely unveiling of the next Nintendo Switch, eagerly awaited titles like Final Fantasy VII Rebirth and Dragon's Dogma 2, 2024 holds much promise.
An almost unprecedented number of high-quality games, tempered by mass industry layoffs, made 2023 a rollercoaster year for gamers and professionals alike.