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Siliconera had a chance to speak with Norihisa Kochiwa who oversees all of development at Idea Factory. We asked what otome settings are popular, how they make characters, and how desinging an otome game is different from a male oriented dating sim.
Square Enix is shutting down service for Deadman’s Cross, a zombie themed card battle game. Originally released for smartphones, the PlayStation Vita version launched in the West this past February.
Hatsune Miku is no stranger to role playing games. After all, she had a key role in Sega’s 7th Dragon 2020 series. The vocaloid idol makes an appearance in Square Enix’s Kai-Ri-Sei Million Arthur starting today.
Capcom is making a classy Monster Hunter music album called Monster Hunter: The Jazz. This CD has jazz rearrangements of ten songs from the hunting game series.
Sony Computer Entertainment Japan Asia announced September’s lineup of PlayStation Plus titles for Japan. Grow Home, the first Vote to Play game, will be available for PlayStation 4 members in Japan too.
Warning this Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls video is loaded with spoilers for Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc and the sequel Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair.
Famitsu shared a new video of Scalebound, the Xbox One title PlatinumGames is developing for Microsoft. The action RPG game is set on Draconis and you play as Drew who is bonded to Thuban, a dragon.