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New indie game The Exit 8 may make us never want to enter another Japanese subway station again

Anyone who’s ever gotten lost in the maze of a Tokyo station is bound to feel something akin to adventure, horror, or both when playing this game.

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Japanese game developer reveals the rags-to-relevance tale behind his mobile JRPG

He allegedly had just 20,000 yen (US$188.87) left in savings when the game was released.

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Japanese indie game that plays with shadows and light looks both original and challenging【Video】

In the game, the character carries a flashlight and uses the shadows it creates to block or pass obstacles along the way.

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Yume Nikki, one of Japan’s most popular and disturbing indie games, is getting a full 3-D sequel

“Diverging follow-up” made in cooperation with franchise creator, has simultaneous international, multi-language release.

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“Yandere Simulator” game lets you release your jealous schoolgirl rage and murder love rivals

Think back to your high school days. Wouldn’t it have been nice if you could’ve easily disposed of all of your potential romantic rivals in the manner of your choice?

Now you can relive those school-day memories and channel all of your jealous rage into playing Yandere Simulator, a stealth indie game currently being developed by a single man under the moniker of “Yandere Developer.” While the concept behind his game is certainly one of the most unorthodox ideas we’ve ever seen, you’ve gotta hand it to him. It’s not easy trying to get inside the mind of a mentally-unhinged obsessive schoolgirl with murderous tendencies who still comes across as an innocent angel.

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