Tokyo’s Meiji University is currently playing host to an Hatsune Miku exhibition. Entitled ‘Jumping Across Dimensions’ and housed at the Yoshiro Yonezawa Memorial Library, the event shows Miku in her various non-digital forms. This includes 3D printed objects alongside collections of Miku statuary and, naturally, a life-sized papier mâché recreation…
An online campaign directed at Sega, for once not focussed on the Shenmue license, has crossed the half-way mark in its goal of 20,000 signatures. The petition is aimed at increasing the number of Sega’s Japanese-developed titles that make the transition to PC. Citing the successes of Vanquish and Metal Gear…
Sega announced last week that a limited number of redundancies would be made in its London office. A statement was released, detailing the decision: “Sega is in the process of consolidating certain functions of the Sonic and Mobile departments within Sega of America, where the management and production for those…
Sega’s transformation from platform holder to third party developer is in no way better encapsulated than by the ‘Sega Hard Girls’. Where once Sega used to make hardware, they now make anime about said hardware. With character designs clearly inspired by Hatsune Miku and Hyperdimension Neptunia, the ‘Sega Hard Girls’…
This week, details have emerged about Yu Suzuki’s new Virtua Fighter project. An iOS, Android and browser-based card game, Virtua Fighter Fever Combo will be released in mid-April, registration has already opened with those showing an early interest set to be rewarded by a rare Akira Yuki card. So far…
Like night following day, Hollywood blockbusters always come accompanied by videogame tie-ins. In this grand tradition stretching as far back as E.T., the latest Transformers film has a veritable multitude of titles to herald its entry at the box office. These range from the predictably crowd-pleasing Angry Birds tie-in through…
Alien: Isolation, the anticipated survival horror title, was today given a release date at EGX Rezzed. October 7th, 2014 will see the game launch across Playstations 3 and 4, Xboxs 360 and One, as well as PC. Whilst Sega and Gearbox’s dismal Aliens: Colonial Marines had soured fans’ hopes for…