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Universal Studios Japan: Monster Hunter The Real Boasts Life-sized Silver Rathalos

Capcom has revealed some information regarding their Monster Hunter themed festivities happening at Universal Studios Japan this year. The event, dubbed “Monster Hunter The Real“, will not be a permanent part of the park. It launches August 2nd and runs until September 30th, so fans of the series living in Japan should plan [...]
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Let’s Get Serious: Gardening in Games

This week I asked my Mom to help me pot a tomato plant to keep on the balcony of my apartment.  Since moving out over a year ago, I’ve amassed a small collection of potted plants in varying states of health.  My favorite plant to keep on hand is basil, as it’s relatively hardy and a simple [...]
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Kojima & Solid Snake Encourage Japan

Japan has really come together in an impressive way over the past week.  Everyone is pitching in — even Hideo Kojima offered some words of encouragement on his blog.  Long story short, Kojima asks that we continue to pray and think of those effected by the quake.  He encourages Japan to continue to do their [...]
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Thank You, Japan

It should be no secret that Japan has played a big part in the cultivation of the mixed up dude writing this article.  I normally do not get political or ask that people take up a cause, I just need you to know what Japan means to me, and what it has done for me. It [...]
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Square Enix May Have Acquired a Domain for Final Fantasy XIII-2

Japanese fans and Western fans have been rumoring of Final Fantasy XIII-2 for a few weeks now.  The unannounced title has even made its way onto a list of the top 7 games that gamers want to see come to life.  Now, it seems that their cries may have reached Square Enix. The domain “http://www.finalfantasy13-2game.com” was [...]
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