Nintendo DSi LL Announced, Disaster Predicted

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Nintendo has attracted no small disappointment with its revised DS console, with the new “handheld” having been given 25% larger screen than the DSi at the expense of a 33% increase in weight and a substantially more bulky design.

Worse yet, the screen is the same resolution as the previous model, only larger…

You can see a scale comparison of just how bloated the new unit is below, with the old unit superimposed on the new:

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  • Anonymous commented on June 24, 2010 12:43

    3 dipshit, like it or not, Apple is here to stay.... More

  • Anonymous commented on December 4, 2009 08:07

    "In any case, it seems the new model, is far from the PSP killer some had hoped for, in fact it may be fair to say it is Nintendo’s answer to the PSP Go" Media Create... More


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Fans of hit virtual girlfriend simulator Love Plus have recently attracted attention for creating a detailed guide on how to apply perfume to a Nintendo DS in order to give the most authentic schoolgirl dating experience possible…

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  • izuminyan93 commented on August 9, 2011 09:54

    THE CAKE IS A LIE... More

  • Anonymous commented on July 27, 2010 08:05

    Wow,lmao... More


PS3 Slim Sales Crush Wii, DSi

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The release of Sony’s PS3 Slim has seen Japanese sales of the PS3 surge, with 310,000 units sold in September, easily beating the Wii and even surpassing sales of the DSi.

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  • Anonymous commented on January 12, 2010 21:54

    duh... More

  • Anonymous commented on October 13, 2009 18:48

    penis.... More


Love Plus Sells 100,000: “Who Needs Real Women”

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DS virtual schoolgirl relationship simulation Love Plus has sold over 100,000 copies, with highly positive buzz having pushed sales on from the 45,000 copies sold in the first week.

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  • Anonymous commented on June 12, 2011 09:20

    Is this game even any good? How does it compare with other dating sims? I'm not really a fan of the genre but tell me at least the plot is good.... More

  • Anonymous commented on November 26, 2010 18:25

    ressentiment manga any 1?... More


Nintendo Crushes DS Piracy with New Firmware

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Nintendo has introduced new copy protection features into the latest firmware for its new DSi handheld, rendering all previous flash cards (or majikon in Japanese parlance) obsolete.

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  • Damian commented on November 18, 2010 07:08

    the damage piracy makes in the idustry is overstated, so to distract from what really hurts it the industry. Meaning: Publishers (usually they take 70-80 % of the profits) Stupid graphics levels (in itself not a... More

  • Anonymous commented on June 25, 2010 14:13

    Unpossible, even.... More


Dearly Stars Reverse Trap Trap Groping Action Unveiled

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In the tradition of DS groping games, new Idolmaster title “Dearly Stars” will have a full “o-sawari” feeling component.

Naturally oppai are a prime target for the player’s stylus, and a gameplay video reveals that reverse trap Makoto oppai groping action, courtesy of a character who is actually a cross-dressing boy, is on the cards…

Fans of gender bending idols, already delighted by the prospect of Ryo, are even more ecstatic upon learning of this. You can see further details below:

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  • Anonymous commented on April 23, 2012 15:18

    HUUUR FUJOSHI SHITS... More

  • Anonymous commented on April 12, 2010 07:41

    Fuck. This shit needs to stop.... More


Atlus Announces Shin Megami Tensei Strange Journey

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Atlus has announced the latest original title in the Megami Tensei series, though fans are unlikely to be overwhelmed…

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  • Anonymous commented on March 18, 2010 16:44

    You have a point there. Using that kind of interface back when the franchise was on the Super Famicom is understandable, for the most part, but the DS is more than capable of processing multiple... More

  • Anonymous commented on November 18, 2009 01:40

    "The platform will be the DS, which is probably enough to end interest in it" Stopped reading there, who cares.... More


Dragon Quest IX Release Total Fiasco

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The most eagerly awaited blockbuster RPG for some, Dragon Quest IX: Hoshizora no Mamoribito (Guardian of the Starry Skies), for the DS, was recently released, but instead of the usual rapturous reaction its release has turned into a major fiasco, with piracy, negative reactions and dubious characters all spoiling what was doubtless expected to be the biggest DS release for some time, though it is not clear whether sales are affected by this.

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  • hALOTOO commented on July 15, 2009 19:27

    The dakimakura guy win follow by Last pic,as for the game waiting for the english release and try it myself... More

  • Ulysses N. Owen commented on July 15, 2009 17:48

    Getting 40/40 from Famitsu and selling over 2 Million copies in 2 days = Total Fiasco, so this is 1997-2007 all over again, Artefact. Just stop writing the most irritating and polemic headlines ever, then... More


Idolmaster Shock: New Character Ryo Akizuki is Shota Trap

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The latest game in the idol rearing Idolmaster series, Idolmaster: Dearly Stars, for the DS, has unleashed a shocking twist: its new character Ryo Akizuki (Ritsuko’s cousin) is actually a crossdressing shota trying to pass himself off as a loli idol.

As if this were not enough to be getting on with, the new loli character is the result of a teen pregnancy; fans are wondering where the franchise is heading, and liking it…

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  • tyciol commented on July 13, 2011 06:23

    Traps are in, 2nd anon is right.... More

  • Anonymous commented on January 5, 2011 20:24

    LOL! good point. I'd watch that show. It could put Shojo shows back on the map again.... More


Nintendo’s Latest Gameplay Innovation: Cheat

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Nintendo is said to be planning to accommodate hopeless or merely impatient gamers who get stuck in games by making more of its games feature a “skip” feature, whereby difficult segments may be bypassed entirely.

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  • Anonymous commented on August 1, 2011 21:31

    Did anyone ever see this implemented in an actual game? I've never heard of it.... More

  • Anonymous commented on October 13, 2010 03:20

    I wished more games had a skip function. Die more than ten times, the skip is unlocked, and then just skip the mission and go to the next episode. Instead of the game just get... More


Modchip Vending Machine

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Nintendo may have won some notable successes in its war on modchips, or “majikon”, and related devices, but it seems in some places in Japan they are easier to get than ever, all thanks to the ubiquitous (and perhaps notorious) Japanese vending machine.

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  • Anonymous commented on June 13, 2010 17:02

    I love it, way to go Nintendo haha better luck next time. Seriously while I do play games and try to buy legally (imports are to expensive most of the time) I despise heavy... More

  • Anonymous commented on January 28, 2010 21:54

    大阪のマジコン自販機は有名ですね。 DSTTやR4、DSTTi R4iなど一通りマジコン販売されてました。 既に撤去されてしまっているので・・・^^; http://dstti.org/ 今はDSTTiマジコンショップで購入してます... More


Top 15 Games of 2009 First Half: Nintendo Faces Crisis?

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The sales figures for the Japanese video game market in the first half of 2009 hold few immediate surprises, being completely dominated by Nintendo and Sony, with strong sales from portable systems, but closer inspection reveals a potential disaster in the making for Nintendo…

The ranking:

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  • Abel Liegod commented on December 23, 2009 12:53

    Mario Luigi RPG 3 rocks even though i dindt played it all yet... More

  • Anonymous commented on September 22, 2009 16:48

    PC - lolwut? good luck playing mgs4 on pc fgt, not to mention all other exclusives on ps2,360,psp,ds etc. ps3 - mgs4... that's it 360 - FREE GAMES OMFG WIN!!! console is shit tho wii - graphics suck,... More


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