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After 35 Years, The Music Makers Of Anime FLCL Have Disbanded

If you are a fan of long-running anime anthology FLCL, you probably enjoy the soundtrack composed by alternative rock band The Pillows. Sadly, the rock group has officially announced their disbandment. After 35 years, and after a recent show in Yokohama, The Pillows announced today on X that the group has officially parted ways. No major reason ...

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How Much Would You Pay For A Life-Sized Pokémon Gardevoir?

If you're thinking more than RM1,000, then do we have some Pokémon news for you. The Pokémon Center will be selling a life-sized Pokémon plush starting next week. The Pokémon in question? The plant-based Gardevoir. According to a report from Pokéshopper, the life-sized plushie measures at 160cm long and 5kg in weight. The plushie wil...

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MultiVersus Will Be Delisted And Taken Offline After Fifth Season

The 2D Smash Bros. fighting game clone from Warner Bros. Games, MultiVersus, has seen its fair shares of turmoil after being on closed beta, region-locked  in Southeast Asia (initially), and then taken offline for a year before being relaunched again on a new game engine and somehow turning out worst than before. So really, it's no surprise tha...

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Rift Of The Necrodancer Review: The Dead Can Dance

Platform(s): PC (version reviewed) Genre: Rhythm, Music, Minigames The indie gaming scene is in a good place with plethora of genres seemingly lost in time, like rhythm games. The once-mainstream gaming genre popularized by Beatmania and Guitar Hero has laid dormant, with talented fans of those music games putting their small-team indie spin on...

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Happy Lunar New Year! Our Favourite Snakes In Video Games

Snakes; one of nature’s unique creations and evolutions, are either loved or hated. Beautiful, mysterious, scaly, slithery, usually a symbol of deceit and mistrust, but also symbols of health and renewal. In the Chinese Zodiac, the Snake represents wisdom, patience, and mystery. The snake’s strategic and introspective nature is complemented...

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SNK Did Mai Shiranui’s Definitive Theme Justice In Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves

Fatal Fury's buxom ninja Mai Shiranui made her debut in Fatal Fury 2 at the arcades back in 1992. While she's a monumental presence at contesting Street Fighter's Chun-Li as the queen of fighting games, her theme was pretty standard. Good and well-composed at the time, but doesn't really do justice to her bubbly personality; it's a little more spir...

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Should Video Games Cost More Than US$70? These Guys Seem To Think So…

Back in the day, at least in the 90s and 2000s, new titles for consoles usually cost US$50 to US$60. Of course, game development costs did not balloon to ludicrous amounts during the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5/Xbox Series generation: see titles like Halo Infinite, Marvel's Spider-Man 2, and the Call of Duty: Modern Warfare remake for examples....

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Blade Chimera Review: Phantom Blade

Platform(s): PC (version reviewed), Nintendo Switch Genre: 2D Metroidvania, Action, Scifi Team Ladybug's latest 2D search action game, Blade Chimera, hits all the right notes from the get-go. From the lush graphics and 2D pixel art style to its smooth controls, the game eases you in while also introducing some fresh game mechanics that all othe...

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GBVS Rising Adds Super Angel Sandalphon To The Roster Next Month

During the Cygames Cup 2025 tournament this weekend (18 to 19 January), Cygames and Arc System Works have showcased new gameplay of its upcoming character in its 2D fighting game Granblue Fantasy Versus Rising: the primarch angel being Sandalphon. In the original game, he's a bishounen with a bunch of angel wings and is considered one of the mor...

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Your Name & Suzume Producer To Face 6 More Years In Prison After Kiddie Porn Arrest

Out of the frying pan and into a fire where you'll possibly be a prison bitch for a while. Your Name and Suzume producer Koichiro Ito could face six years in prison. Here's why: he is accused of rape and child pornography, as well as child prostitution. Japanese news outlets NHK News and NTV reported earlier this week that he paid "large amounts...

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Tales Of Graces F Remastered Review: Getting Its Day In The 2025 Sun

Platform(s): PlayStation 5 (version reviewed), PS4, PC, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series, Xbox One Genre: Late 2000s-era JRPG, Anime, Fantasy The Tales Of series are a slew of Bandai Namco-made Japanese role-playing games with a huge emphasis on real-time action combat loaded with special moves called Artes as well as fantasy anime storylines that ...

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Honkai Star Rail 3.0 The Herta Guide

Honkai Star Rail 3.0 update is up, and it features a brand new Trailblazer storyline that takes place on a Greek-influenced planet called Amphoreus, with its own brand of puzzles & dungeons. It also features a new gacha character: The Herta. The creator of the Herta models and dolls in the Simulated Universe, she is a space witch who is usin...

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Here Is Your EVO 2025 Tournament Fighting Game Line-Up

Update: Story bumped forward to 15 January. The biggest fighting game tournament of this year just revealed its gaming line-up, though by accident. Originally planned for 14th January, the Evo Events YouTube page's scheduled post had a thumbnail that revealed the game line-up for 2025's tournament (via Fighting-Games Daily). They are: St...

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Moroi Is A New Dark Fantasy Hack-And-Slasher With Loads Of Weird Imagery

Publishers Digital Devolver and Good Sheperd Entertainment have announced a new top-down action RPG from developer Violet Saint. It's called Moroi and it's billed as a dark fantasy hack-and-slash action adventure game. You play as a prisoner in a living nightmare, fighting for survival and escape from a twisted cosmic labyrinth while meeting the...

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Music Rhythm 2D RPG Everhood Is Getting A Sequel This March

Back in 2021, an indie pixel role-playing game called Everhood was released and had its own slew of fans. While it looked similar to other faux-retro RPGs like Undertale, it had music rhythm-tailored combat and sequences to make it stand out. We're getting a part 2, it seems, and it'll be out in a few months. Everhood 2 will be out for PC and Ni...

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Classic 90s JRPG Lunar Series Gets Remastered This April

If you were a fan of JRPGs in the 90s and had money to spend, you probably owned a Sega CD and played both Lunar: Silver Star Story and Lunar: Eternal Blue. Failing that, you waited a few more years and played the PlayStation ports instead which featured better graphics, better anime cutscenes, reworked soundtracks, and better voice acting. Of c...

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Mai Shiranui Will Bounce Into Street Fighter 6 Next Month

The next new character in Street Fighter 6's Season 2 DLC pass is flying in soon with her fans and funbags. That's right: Mai Shiranui of Fatal Fury and The King of Fighters fame is jumping into the game with her ninja tricks and flame powers on 5th February. Here's how she looks in the Street Fighter 6 engine. https://www.youtube.com/watc...

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Path Of Exile 2 Is Fixing Its Endgame Content This Week

Path of Exile 2 is a lovely and tough action RPG that's still in Early Access. While the first three story chapters are entertaining to play through, the endgame and Atlas maps can be a chore to go through, especially with its currently insane difficulty and one-shot kill frequencies. Thankfully, developer Grinding Gear Games (GGG) is on the cas...

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2025 Starts Off With One Of The Most Memorable Speedruns In Games Done Quick History

Awesome Games Done Quick is an annual early-year speedrun event held live in Pennysylvania, USA, where the best players and contestants compete for the best speedrun times for games old and new while sending the proceeds earned to numerous charities. Throughout the years, AGDQ has a few standout speedrun moments and livestreams like the 4-player si...

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Asia Gaming Beat: 11 January 2025

Hello and welcome! This weekly feature-slash-newsletter is the fruit of our collaboration with awesome independent Malaysia news website Twenty Two 13. In a nutshell, we recap the best gaming news from all over Asia and the rest of the world. We also list out the games that are out in the week as well as bring up videos and feature pieces that a...

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