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OMGachapon Toys: Seventh Dragon

By Roy | Published: April 10, 2009
Recently Takara Tomy A.R.T.S unveiled a new line of gachapon toys modeled after chibi versions of various characters in Sega’s Nintendo DS title Seventh Dragon.  Takara Tomy is known for producing a wide array of toys in Japan, most notable perhaps is their line of collectible Pokémon figures. The Seventh Dragon series will be released in [...]
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Ryu Ga Gotoku 3: I Need a Vacation

By Roy | Published: January 26, 2009
I live in New England where it has been demonically cold since November.  Today while looking over some screenshots of Ryu Ga Gotoku 3 (or Yakuza 3) I was filled with the intense urge to go on a vacation.  The game takes place on the tropical Japanese island of Okinawa, a place near and dear [...]
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Seventh Dragon: Introduction Movie and Party Maker

By Roy | Published: January 7, 2009
Today I chose to take a snow day and call out of work. That means I was able to go to all the websites which are normally blocked at my job! I haven’t heard much about 7th Dragon so I decided to check out the game’s main site to see if there have [...]
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Tokyo Game Show: Eye Candy

By Roy | Published: October 11, 2008
Fluency in Japanese certainly is not necessary to appreciate the goings-on at this year’s Tokyo Game Show.  Thanks to the internet, neither is actually being in Japan at any point in your life.  Dengeki’s website has several videos highlighting different video game publishers and their booths at TGS. The videos are for the most part devoid [...]
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Tokyo Game Show 2008 Highlights

By Roy | Published: October 10, 2008
  I may not have been one of the lucky individuals who attended this year’s TGS, but thanks to the echo chamber that is the internet, I got all the info I wanted.  This year’s event was filled with hands-on previews, free merchandise, and some surprises as well. Bandai-Namco’s booth featured a playable demo for their upcoming [...]
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