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Behold The New Diablo III Logo T-Shirt

(via kotaku.com) 1 day ago

Behold The New Diablo III Logo T-Shirt

I just got out of a brief interview with Diablo III lead designer Jay Wilson, where we discussed a few things about the role of gender in video games and the new rune system in Diablo III, but the whole time I was in there...

Tags: new, people, video, 2008, fans, games, game, interview, system, designer, video games


The Japan Communist Party

(via japundit.com) 7 days ago

One of the more unexpected aspects of living in Japan as an American is the presence of political posters for candidates in the Japan Communist Party.

Tags: japan, japanese, people, american, life, popular, party, summer, foreign, military, system, workers, relationship, communist, communist party, cooperation, boom


Megaman Film Retrospective- Part I

(via megaman.ningin.com) 8 days ago

Megaman Film Retrospective- Part I

First and foremost, I'm a nerd. Although film is my number one passion, I love video games and the culture surrounding it.  That being said, I love Megaman. Back in the early 90's, I was first exposed to Megaman on my friend's...

Tags: video, music, love, movie, film, live, games, style, game, culture, system, project, child, student, trailer, college, video game, robot, video games, nintendo


3D invisible force field you can feel

(via xorsyst.com) 8 days ago

3D invisible force field you can feel

Remember that post I made about games you can actually feel talking about a haptics system that Japanese developers created that uses ultrasound to create a 3D representation of an object that you can feel with your hands?

Tags: japanese, video, tokyo, games, system


Why older couples are getting divorced

(via www.tokyomango.com) 8 days ago

Why older couples are getting divorced

I was reading a woman's weekly on the airplane that analyzed why the divorce rate among Japanese couples over 55 is on the rise. (The overall divorce rate is on the decline.)

Tags: japan, japanese, new, people, life, women, live, men, blog, woman, couple, system, child, law, marriage, travel, rate, romance, decline


Sub-Par Performance of Filipino Students

(via www.asianweek.com) 8 days ago

The statistics were shocking for a culture that prizes education. The California Standardized Test scores for San Francisco public school students showed that Filipinos in 6th, 7th and 8th grades have "the highest...

Tags: new, group, asian, american, star, english, school, performance, children, culture, history, internet, language, system, global, students, parents, asian american, law, student, test, education, college, increase, population, teacher, filipino, youth, jobs


PS3 Not Selling In Japan? Blame Japanese Publishers

(via kotaku.com) 15 days ago

PS3 Not Selling In Japan? Blame Japanese Publishers

The PS3's doing well in Japan, but compared to the unstoppable Wii and the coming-along 360, Sony wish it was doing better. So much so that SCE Worldwide boss Shuhei Yoshida believes that many Japanese punters are waiting on the...

Tags: japan, japanese, fans, games, money, game, system, development, wii, software, sony


Tokyo 1999 - 2001

(via www.dannychoo.com) 18 days ago

Tokyo 1999 - 2001

Been sorting through many years of photos recently and have been having nostalgic trips down memory lane which I thought I'd share with you.

Tags: japan, japanese, new, chinese, tokyo, us, korean, 2008, love, korea, show, life, tv, girls, film, website, home, live, summer, business, money, couple, cute, market, drama, magazine, deal, internet, system, interview, wife, photo, design, development, mobile, rice, test, trailer, college, rich, models, uk, shoes, cosplay, software, sony, snow, bomb


Women Choose Video Games Over Sleep [Study]

(via kotaku.com) 21 days ago

Women Choose Video Games Over Sleep [Study]

While I knew that 99.99% of women would rather play video games than sleep with me, the results of a poll conducted by women's website PoshMama.com for E for All discovered that many of them would rather play games than sleep....

Tags: new, world, video, 2008, popular, visit, website, home, women, games, free, family, men, online, business, money, game, female, system, car, technology, video game, video games


Nintendo Captures Lucrative Handbag Rental Market

(via kotaku.com) 23 days ago

Nintendo Captures Lucrative Handbag Rental Market

In a move that once again proves that Nintendo is willing to great lengths to make sure everyone enjoys their products but their hardcore fans, Nintendo has teamed up with handbag rental portal From Bags To Riches to include...

Tags: world, video, 2008, show, popular, fans, visit, girls, women, games, president, free, online, business, fashion, market, united states, female, game, system, train, collection, test, designer, population, video game, nintendo


NINTENDO DS BECOMES THE HOT TECH-CESSORY FOR FASHION-CONSCIOUS WOMEN

(via www.nt2099.com) 25 days ago

Women who prefer the hottest designer handbags draped over their arms will now be able to have the hottest portable video game system at their fingertips as well. Nintendo has partnered with From Bags to Riches, a popular online...

Tags: video, 2008, popular, women, online, fashion, game, system, designer, video game, nintendo


Namco Bandai Won't Let Light Gun Games Die, Announces Razing Storm [Namco Bandai]

(via kotaku.com) 25 days ago

Namco Bandai Won't Let Light Gun Games Die, Announces Razing Storm [Namco Bandai]

Namco Bandai is keeping the flame of light-gun shooting burning with Razing Storm, a new arcade shooter planned for release in 2009. The game, which we found via Siliconera, looks like it might be taking a page from the developer's...

Tags: new, release, series, games, game, system, shooting, sony


Yuke's Tells Double D Dodgeball Players To Get Bent

(via kotaku.com) 25 days ago

Yuke's Tells Double D Dodgeball Players To Get Bent

Yuke's wants players of their Xbox Live Arcade release to get bent. Their all-new "Get Bent" downloadable content pack is now available, featuring two new arenas and new player class, the Curver.

Tags: japanese, new, video, 2008, fans, release, live, style, art, game, system, video game, rules


Obama and McCain on China

(via time-blog.com) 25 days ago

The American Chamber of Commerce in China has published letters from the two U.S. presidential candidates on how they would approach relations with China. There are no huge surprises, though the McCain letter has a pretty hard...

Tags: japan, new, china, people, chinese, world, us, korean, korea, beijing, government, american, live, international, president, party, asia, south korea, performance, foreign, taiwan, military, market, united states, future, record, system, global, north korea, talks, problem, rights, health, economy, law, nuclear, workers, philippines, modern, relationship, thailand, launch, trade, energy, technology, increase, education, growth, models, environment, democracy, safety, rate, rules, human rights, threat, cooperation, laws, climate, piracy


McCain on China

(via time-blog.com) 25 days ago

The resurgence of Asia is one of the epochal events of our time. It is a renaissance that is not only transforming the face of this vast region, but throwing open new opportunities for billions of people on both sides of the ....

Tags: new, china, people, chinese, world, us, government, american, india, home, international, president, free, asia, business, military, market, united states, future, power, history, system, global, problem, rights, health, development, economy, workers, modern, relationship, trade, education, growth, safety, rules, politics, jobs, asians, cooperation, laws, climate, poverty


GPS - Geographic Pilipino System

(via www.channelapa.com) 28 days ago

GPS - Geographic Pilipino System

Happyslip just released a new video call "Full of Gas" about GPS, people giving you driving directions, and driving in the red. How bad would it be if your parents were really in your GPS system giving you direction?

Tags: new, people, video, system, parents