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Five Million PS3s Served In Japan; Also Online The Most

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Five Million PS3s Served In Japan; Also Online The Most

Famitsu publisher Enterbrain just announced that as of April 11 2010, over five million Playstation 3s have been sold in Japan. The top three games that were sold up to the aforementioned date for the system are Final Fantasy XIII (1.8 million copies), Metal Gear Solid 4 (706,461), and Yakuza 4 (526,093). Seeing as Yakuza [...]

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Round1.SG Interviews Japan’s Top Street Fighter 4 Players

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Round1.SG Interviews Japan’s Top Street Fighter 4 Players

Yagami of Round1.Sg recently posted an interview with two of the top Japanese players in Street Fighter IV, Uryo and TKD (Daigo isn’t the only one, you simpleton).

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Singapore Represents In Tekken 6 Global Championship Finals

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Singapore Represents In Tekken 6 Global Championship Finals

A Singaporean Tekken 6 pro-player will be participating in the Tekken 6 Global Championship Finals in Tokyo, Japan.

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Japan Prepping Up For Final Fantasy XIII

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Japan Prepping Up For Final Fantasy XIII

As we all know, Final Fantasy XIII is coming out soon on the PS3 in its native country of Japan. So here are a couple of pics from a Japanese blog of different stores prepping up for this second (or thirteenth) coming of sorts.

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DSi LL Announced: Now With Larger Screen

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DSi LL Announced: Now With Larger Screen

Just a few hours ago at Nintendo’s press event in Tokyo, the company just announced a new DSi SKU, dubbed the Nintendo DSi LL. The new portable will feature a 4.2 inch screen and will cost you about US$220 when it comes out November the 21st.

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Singapore Represents! At Japan’s Godsgarden

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Singapore Represents! At Japan’s Godsgarden

Round1.sg’s Yagami and Rchan faced off against the top Japanese SFIV players at Godsgarden in Japan. And lived to tell the tale.

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GAX NewsWeek (17th July 2009)

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GAX NewsWeek (17th July 2009)

Meanwhile, in the US & Japan, a s***load of Dragon Quest IX copies were shipped and sold and Prototype gets purchased a lot.

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Dream Club: A Real Life-Style Dating Sim?

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Dream Club: A Real Life-Style Dating Sim?

Ring, ring, ring, ring, ring, ring, ring……..bananaphone…..

Looking to capitalize the Asian geek market enamored by idol-training simulator Idolm@ster(from the proud folks of Namco Bandai), D3 Publisher soughts to create their own with a dating sim called Dream Club for the Xbox 360. What the hell do you do in this one, you may ask?

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