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But there are still a few surprises and mysteries hiding in the evolutionary, not revolutionary, successor to Nintendo’s phenomenal hit.
Belgian chocolatier meets two of the Kyoto video game developers most popular series for sweet collaboration.
Official pop-up shop opens as part of PlayStation’s 30th anniversary celebration, and its fukubukuro is a tremendous value.
Initially we were stumped by the origin sources of our cosplays but the mystery was later revealed.
While you’re seeing how your footprints measure up to Pikachu’s and Snorlax’s, these mats are measuring something else.
Proportion of in-app purchases coming from Japan is almost nine times as big as the player base.
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Studio Ghibli releases Kodama forest spirits from Princess Mononoke to light up your home
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New anime mecha figure’s pilot is…you!?!【Photos】
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