Fans band together to help save Mikado, one of the purest shrines to old-school gaming left in Japan.
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Studying is much more exciting when you can imagine yourself dating one of the textbook characters.
If you haven’t already been convinced to get Animal Crossing: New Horizons, this might do the trick.
Video game studio is told it doesn’t have to close, but decides to make worker safety its priority.
Keep your wits about you — you never know what might appear as you walk these underground tunnels.
Japanese accessory maker sees the true beauty of the Water-type Pokémon, and knows that good things come from commitment.
Director of Metal Gear Solid and Death Stranding recommends putting down the analog sticks in order to do something else as you hunker down at home.
Team-up with Nintendo goes above and beyond by creating a new way to play that’s unlike traditional Legos or video games.
The heartwarming tale of how Yuzo Koshiro became famous in an era when game developers worked in obscurity also has a Studio Ghibli connection.
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