Bandai Namco Entertainment Asia has announced that God Eater 3 will be coming to the Nintendo Switch on 12 July 2019 for Southeast Asia (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, and Indonesia). Originally released for the PS4 and PC on 8 February 2019, God Eater 3 is an action JRPG with gameplay similar to that of

From Software's game director Hidetaka Miyazaki is renowned for helping out the gamepad peripheral industry. How? By having fans of his games break controllers out of pure frustration at the no-nonsense sink-or-swim challenge imposed by the Dark Souls trilogy, Bloodborne, and Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. It seems that M

One would think the headline is an early April's Fool joke (it's only a few days), but it's real. Hello Kitty and Mobile Suit Gundam are going to duke it out in lieu of their respective anniversaries: 45th for the former, 40th for the latter. According to a Crunchyroll report, the project involves a LINE campaign wh

Cup Noodles maker Nissin and gaming peripherals giant HyperX are teaming up to bring you a limited edition pair of headphones (via GeekCulture). However, these aren't just any garden-variety headphones. They literally look like two cups of Nissin ramen stuck on both sides of your head. The joke doesn't end there, folk

According to statistics provided by Newzoo, Southeast Asia (SEA) is the world's fastest-growing games market, despite only accounting for 3.1% of the total games market in 2019. That's because the SEA games market is expected to generate a whopping $4.6 billion in revenue this year, which is a remarkable 22 percent inc

It's been a while since fighting game fans had a dose of reality with how a 1-on-1 fighting game with swords should play out. As fun as SoulCalibur 6 was, most people would usually die after getting struck by a sword in just two to three hits, not the many combos shown off in Bandai Namco's crown jewel weapons-based fi

What happens when you create a great game that upholds the legacy of your most-cherished game-changing franchise in your native country? You have a lot of sales, as evident in Devil May Cry 5's opening numbers in Japan. According to the Media Creates sales chart (via Gematsu), Capcom's action game is at first place wi

Platforms: PS4, PC, Xbox One Genre: Anime open-world action adventure game that needed 1 more year of polish If there's one thing you can count on from Kohei Tanaka, is that his anime/video game compositions and work can elevate even the most subpar experiences to epic heights. Much like how Michael Salvatori, Skye Le

Good news, Tekken fans! The Tekken World Tour is now in its new season thanks to new info from Bandai Namco. For a span of a year, Tekken players will earn points from tournaments all around the world to qualify for the finals set in Bangkok, Thailand. The prize winnings are quite large: about US$185,000's worth. The

In our last LTTP column where we talk about games we missed a year ago, we talked about an anime game in Yakuza clothing. This week, we have an indie darling that's wearing the coattails of Sword Arts Online. But unlike the Bandai Namco games based on the franchise, the game we're talking about is actually good. CrossC

The Dragon Ball franchise is hotter than its ever been in its 30-year history. Super Dragon Ball Heroes: World Mission is the next game based on the iconic anime/manga franchise. Bandai Namco has revealed the pre-order bonuses for the upcoming Nintendo Switch exclusive. Players who pre-order Super Dragon Ball Heroes:

Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown is the first mainline title in the long-running franchise in over 12 years, which means that fans have been waiting a long time for their sortie fix. It seems that the franchise will be flying high for the foreseeable future, as developer Bandai Namco confirms that the game has officially go

Platforms: PS4, Xbox One, PC Genre: 3v3 Fighting Game Shonen Manga Fan Wet Dream If this review's title is of any indication, this anime fighting game has it all: heroes and villains from your favourite Shonen Jump manga for the past 51 years. Dragon Ball Z, Naruto, One Piece, Bleach, Yu Yu Hakusho, My Hero Academia,

Valve just announced the winners of the Steam Awards 2018, and it's chock-filled with games and publishers who have been supporting the company and its platform for the past few years. We're looking at names like BlueHole, Bethesda, Take Two, and CD Projekt Red. Then again, if your awards show is named after your best

Bandai Namco has released our first glimpse at what's in store for the upcoming Ace Combat 7: Skies Unknown Season Pass with a new trailer. New content is set to begin arriving via DLC sometime in summer 2019. Aces can look forward to three new missions, as well as three new aircrafts not based on any real-life design

It's really, REALLY hard to talk about Bandai Namco's long-running action-RPG big game-killing sci-fi series God Eater without mentioning the giant-sized reptile in the room: the Monster Hunter games. God Eater is essentially the company's anime-stylized dystopian future-esque response to Capcom's sole money maker (it

Just like we mentioned a few weeks back, Jiren will be in DBFZ Season 2. What's even more surprising? The announcements that followed. Joining the bald alien from Universe 11 will be Videl (Gohan's wife), Gogeta Blue, and canon Broly who is powered up with Oozaru juice. I'm not sure who the other two characters are th

Bandai Namco has released our first look at the upcoming new Dragon Ball RPG with a new trailer. Titled Dragon Ball Game - Project Z (as of now), it will be releasing sometime in 2019 for the PS4, Xbox One, and PC. This will be the franchise's third game in just over three years after 2016's Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 and

In case you couldn't tell from the Kakuchopurei Instagram page (yes we have that, please follow us kthanxbai), I was down in Tokyo for the JAEPO 2019 game festival arcade esports extravaganza. And there are tons to do if you love games, arcade games, cosplay, anime, and the culture. Like, a TON. There's a number of ar

In a move on-par with the company, Nintendo is going to start development on a much-anticipated title from scratch. That game is Metroid Prime 4, which was revealed during E3 2017 week on a special Nintendo Direct video. According to a recent official video, senior managing executive officer Shinya Takahashi said the