Top 20 Tear-Jerker Games

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Top gaming rag Famitsu has quizzed its readers as to what games they find themselves dhedding the most tears over, unsurprisingly finding them to be a soppy bunch reduced to tears by the latest overwrought Final Fantasy yarn…

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  • Anonymous commented on January 14, 2012 18:42

    Aerith's death was more of a shocker than a tearjearker. MGS3 left me bummed for days.... More

  • Ido commented on January 7, 2012 21:04

    It's Crisis Core – Final Fantasy VII not XII.... More


Metal Gear Solid 3DS Ideal vs Actuality

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Solid Snake fans are lamenting the yawning gulf between the highly promising preview images of Metal Gear Solid Snake Eater 3D(S) and the actual gameplay images.

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  • Anonymous commented on June 11, 2011 18:53

    I think the lighting is different because its rendered for 3D now. 2D images are easier to filter with 2D background settings and cool lighting effects to give it the illusion of 3D, but when... More

  • Anonymous commented on June 8, 2011 22:13

    This is 100% wrong. I'm checking the video out from my 3DS and it's definitely much clearer than the comparison shots above. You can make out the individual leaves on the trees in the far backgound. The image... More


Top 10 Most Beloved Game Characters

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Japanese asked to rate their most loved game characters unsurprisingly deliver the top spot to an old favourite – but a beautiful virtual diva seems well on the way to unseating even this gaming titan.

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  • Anonymous commented on December 16, 2010 00:35

    C'mon, Miku is not even close to the greatness of Mario, probably even Naked Snake beats her in reality. Truth is Miku Hatsune is not too far away to be a hentai icon, i think... More

  • Anonymous commented on December 14, 2010 09:19

    No Rockman? I am disappoint.... More


“Why Are JRPG Heroes All Emo Teenagers?”

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One of the writers with Kojima Productions has written a politely scathing piece in which he decries the JRPG’s single-minded obsession with having overwrought teenage boys as their protagonists, suggesting that is tied to a wider lack of heroic adult male archetypes in contemporary Japanese culture.

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  • Anonymous commented on January 30, 2012 13:32

    Squall wasn't emo for starters.... More

  • Anonymous commented on January 27, 2012 11:57

    Tom cruise is 50+, Daniel Craig is getting up there, Anthony Hopkins, Clive Barker, Will Smith, Hugh Grant Jude Law, Johnny Depp. I know they're actors in real life, but they all are examples... More


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Dengeki readers provide a ranking of the top 10 game characters they feel would make good friend material.

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  • Anonymous commented on December 31, 2011 14:53

    But he'd make me do math...... More

  • Anonymous commented on December 12, 2010 11:38

    I can think of many game characters I'd like to be friends with, and none of them are on this list... 1:Why in he hell would a Japanese person want to be friends with a short... More


Nintendo 3DS Specs Unveiled – “The PSP is Finished”

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The detailed specification for the newly announced Nintendo 3DS has made clear the fact the the 3DS appears to surpass the PSP in every respect, particularly in the crucial areas of graphics and storage space, prompting some to proclaim the end of the PSP…

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  • Anonymous commented on January 10, 2011 11:42

    Atm, only one reason to get for me. Kingdom hearts :/ Though really looking forward to others to come... More

  • Anonymous commented on August 18, 2010 22:54

    vqxhbletdwcqxainszamukeslczils... More


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E3 sees the release of spectacularly violent gameplay videos of the latest Metal Gear title, Metal Gear Solid: Rising, and also sees Solid Snake buried for the time being.

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  • cuppatea@yahoo.co.jp commented on November 30, 2011 21:01

    'mericans have a ton of religious and body issues. Breasts are warm, soft, and life-giving - of course they must be worse than shooting someone in the head.... More

  • Anonymous commented on June 18, 2010 06:49

    This game doesnt deserve to have the name Metal Gear in it as it seems to be a hack and slash game rather than a stealth game tbh.... More


Metal Gear Solid Pantsu Walker

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Metal Gear Solid Peace Walker’s latest claim to fame (its other major claim appears to a minor scandal over Famitsu’s non-existent journalistic ethics) is the presence of a surprising amount of sexy gravure service involving a pantsu-clad girl of tender years – this can be inspected below.

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  • Gradius commented on June 16, 2010 02:49

    Where is the NAKED version ?... More

  • Anonymous commented on June 14, 2010 13:51

    Newsflash: Kojima is otaku (and god according to him)... More


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Metal Gear master Hideo Kojima has made a bombastically enigmatic twitterance in which he promises to “challenge a certain industry taboo” whilst warning that “I may have to leave the industry if I mess up.”

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  • Anonymous commented on June 17, 2010 08:26

    i totally fapped to your post sir.... More

  • Anonymous commented on June 17, 2010 08:21

    # of fans doesn't prove anything, american idol probably has more fans than MGS. not that i agree with the troll, but your logic still sucks.... More


Top 10 Coolest Game Characters

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Insipid gaming rag Famitsu has quizzed its readership on who they think the “coolest” video game characters to be, with the list displaying all the taste and discernment that could reasonably be expected of a mob of impressionable schoolboys.

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  • Anonymous commented on October 26, 2011 15:07

    dude, Sonic is going pretty strong, and with the new game "Sonic Generation" coming up, his rating will go way up.... More

  • Anonymous commented on October 26, 2011 15:01

    HELLL YEAHHHHHH AMEN MAN! AMEN MAN... More


PS3 Power “Infinite” vs “Limited”

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The PS3’s much vaunted Cell processor has been trumpeted as having “bottomless” capabilities by top PS3 developer Naughty Dog, although it seems not all developers are inclined to agree, with Hideo Kojima on the other hand maintaining that his magnum opus stretched the machine to its limits.

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  • Anonymous commented on January 17, 2010 03:24

    To fully utilize the PS3's potential, you require extra time and money to optimise the coding amidst deadlines so 3rd party developers would rarely be able to polish games so well. During the mid-to-end shelf-life of... More

  • Sylar commented on January 8, 2010 15:10

    Finally someone who speaks the truth. But the companies unfortunately are forced to work like that because they have deadlines and they longer it takes something to complete the bigger is the cost. Also this... More


Hideo Kojima: “After Seeing MW2, I’ll Return to the PS3″

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Hideo Kojima, creator of the Metal Gear Solid series of stealth interspersed cutscenes, has stated that such is his admiration for Modern Warfare 2, he feels motivated to make a return to the PS3 for his subsequent games.

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  • Common Sense commented on June 15, 2010 22:41

    You've seen people or you've seen a youtube of a person beating MGS4 in such a time? You have to consider that people who do speed runs of a game and are actually recognized for it... More

  • Sandalphon commented on April 14, 2010 15:12

    I don't blame Kojima, MW2 is pretty good. I actually enjoyed the game quite a lot, it has a lot of "oh shit!" moments that MGS4 lacked [for my tastes] and no "I'm fucking invincible"... More


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