This is the second part of a two-parter Final Fantasy feature to cap off Moogle March. Read the first part here.  Previously, we've touched on the NES, SNES, and PlayStation One generation of Final Fantasy's battle systems. Now let's touch upon the 2001 era and beyond! X-XII - Developing A Knack For Experimentation

Last November, we saw a series of leaks from Pokémon Sword and Shield ranging from new Dynamax forms to the entire Pokedex revealed ahead of the game's release date. Turns out that the organization is none other than Portuguese website called FNintendo, who are now blacklisted by the company. The site explained tha

Platform: Nintendo Switch Genre: Fantasy animal cockfighting simulation Two steps forward, one step back: this is developer Game Freak's development philosophy when it comes to every mothership Pokémon game they've handled since the second generation days of the late 90s and early 2000s. Has that changed in the Nin

Samurai Shodown is getting some plays and some online tournament love since its release. So will this game wow fans at EVO 2019 and beyond? Hopefully; the game's basic gameplay and neutral game-oriented fighting mechanics are just as good as the series' best (that's Samurai Shodown II and Samurai Shodown V Special, btw

This feature will be updated constantly with new deals during this week. As Thanksgiving week unfolds in the United States, the real excitement lies in the post-celebration festivities, especially for those keen on online electronics and gaming deals. Black Friday and Cyber Monday, originally American events, have n

Bandai Namco Entertainment Asia is one of the top draws for this year's Thailand Game Show 2023.  Handling both its own games and also Square Enix's (since they're the Asia distributors outside of Japan, US, and Europe), the company has the following games available for playing in Thailand Game Show 2023 from 20th

The Tokyo Game Show 2023 (TGS 2023) will take place from 21 September to 24 September 2023. That means a whole bunch of major video game showcases, live streams and presentations are still in store. We have companies like Bandai Namco, Xbox, Konami, and more. Check them out below: (All times are in GMT+8 a.k.a. M

Anime and Bandai Namco always go hand-in-hand, so it's not quite a shock for the latter game publisher to announce new games in an upcoming major anime convention. Bandai Namco announced that it will be sharing "exciting announcements and game reveals" during its upcoming Bandai Namco Summer Showcase at this year's

Despite rumours of its anime adaptation in 2019, PLUTO by Naoki Urasawa and Takashi Nagasaki's acclaimed manga, is closer than ever to being released. Netflix today has unveiled a four-minute sneak preview starts with an explosive fight and other scenes from the series with no audible dialogue, yet features action-pac

Update(15/9/2022): Bumped to 15th September, on the big day. Tokyo Game Show 2022 is coming soon mid-September, and will feature a ton of news from many of Japan's finest. We're talking Capcom, Bandai Namco, Koei Tecmo, and even others like Xbox who will be showcasing the latest and greatest. The Computer Enterta

Actress and singer Sayaka Kanda, known for voicing characters in anime and singing for a number of their themes, is dead. She was 35. According to the Yomiuri Shimbun, she was discovered lying on the 14th-floor patio of a Sapporo hotel on Saturday. She was taken unconscious to a hospital, and was pronounced dead lat

Bandai Namco's hit JRPG Tales of Arise, where your party members can't shut the f*** up during combat, has hit a new sales milestone. The latest mothership title has sold over 1.5 million copies worldwide. This milestone came 48 days or so after its 10th September release; it's now on display via Twitter with artwor

First established in 2019 as an online shopping platform, Hakken! has officially opened first physical anime store in collaboration with MUSE Communication Singapore, one of the largest Japanese animation licensors and distributors of official anime goods in Southeast Asia (SEA). The 2200 square feet retail sp

First established in 2019 as an online shopping platform, Hakken! is opening its first physical anime store in collaboration with MUSE Communication Singapore, one of the largest Japanese animation licensors and distributors of official anime goods in Southeast Asia (SEA). The 2200 square feet retail space wil

The Xbox Game Pass is getting a bunch of new games this month starting from 7 January 2021. Comic book and fighting game fans can look forward to Injustice 2, while sports fans can play the eFootball PES 2021 Season Update. Check out the full list of games below: eFootball PES 2021 Season UpdateInjustice 2The Li

Article originally published on 1st September.  With COVID-19 wrecking every public event for games, online is the way to go for these exhibitions. Luckily, the Computer Entertainment Suppliers Association are prepared to do just that with Tokyo Game Show 2020 Online. The organization just released the live st

*This article is being featured as part of our collaboration with The Magic Rain. The anime industry never stops evolving and there will always be new shows and events surrounding it. One such event is Anime Japan, one of the biggest events in Japan besides Comiket, where the anime industry showcases and talks about t

The Winter anime season is nearly over, and it brought us a breath of fresh air with a decent number of good anime. But if you were impressed then, Spring will surely exceed your expectations as it looks to be a stacked season! For fans of these ongoing series, there will be a plethora of great sequels returning, incl

Update 3: Rankings for Iflix (#5 to #7), dimsum (#6 to #5), Ani-One (#8 to #6), and Crunchyroll (#7 to #8) changed. Some changes/additions made to Netflix, dimsum, and Ani-One entries. Update 2: dimsum Entertainment and Ani-One have been added as entries. Update 1: The original article said that Astro GO did not have

We're just a month away from the annual Taipei Game Show. There's a lot of exciting games coming out later this year and luckily for us, some of them will be appearing at Taipei Game Show 2020. The event will be happening from 6 February to 9 February 2020 at Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 1. There will be about 300