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Spend the day in Tokyo with SUDA51
French web-series Toco Toco, which takes a look at Japanese culture through the eyes of the country’s creative minds, is back with a series of brand-new, new-look episodes focusing specifically on game creators. Leading the line-up is Goichi Suda, known more widely … Continue reading
VIDEO – Check out the first part of our Hotel Mario live playthrough
You’ve more than likely heard of Hotel Mario, the Mario puzzle game that wasn’t developed by Nintendo – and that Nintendo would quite like you to forget ever existed. Famous for its notoriously strange concept and so-bad-they’re-funny cutscenes, very few have actually … Continue reading
VIDEO – Street Fighter V F.A.N.G Gameplay
Following on from my in-depth preview of Street Fighter V based on my time with the game at last week’s UK launch event, I’ve taken the liberty of compiling a selection of gameplay clips recorded at the event for your enjoyment. … Continue reading
Get acquainted with Osaka with a little help from Swery in this fun video
Hidetaka Suehiro (more commonly known by his handle Swery), developer of cult favourite titles such as The Last Blade, Deadly Premonition and most recently, D4, has been recruited by toco toco tv to give us a tour of some of his favourite spots … Continue reading
Got an hour to spare? Check out some Japanese indie games fresh from Comiket 88
Comiket (Comic Market) is the world’s largest self-published works fair, hosted every year in Tokyo. It’s notable for its crazy lines and rare goods that are often re-sold for over 10 times their original selling price, and as you’d imagine, it’s … Continue reading
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Take an in-depth look at the technology behind the Sega Saturn’s graphics
In celebration of the Sega Saturn, Chinese Sega fan Low Score Boy has recently put out an English-language version of his incredibly interesting and detailed investigation into the technology utilised by the Saturn. The 20 minute video provides some great insight … Continue reading
A Hokuto no Ken tournament in 2015!?
It’s about time gloriously over-the-top arcade fighter Hokuto no Ken (Fist of the North Star in the west, based on the 1984 manga of the same name) got some love, but I never expected it to be like this! Tokyo … Continue reading
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