Name: Nier Automata’s Yoko Taro thinks Japanese devs have struggled to embrace Western tech, but Stellar Blade’s director says “Japanese content is completely back on top”
Uploaded: 2024-04-18T17:19:38-04:00
Duration: 5 min
Description: Nier Automata’s director believes Japanese game developers have had difficulty implementing “Western systems” because it was hard for them to move away from Japanese-made game engines. In a new interview with IGN, Nier Automata director Yoko Taro and Stellar Blade director Hyung-Tae Kim are asked why “very few” Japanese developers make games that look as […]

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Nier Automata’s Yoko Taro thinks Japanese devs have struggled to embrace Western tech, but Stellar Blade’s director says “Japanese content is completely back on top”

Nier Automata’s director believes Japanese game developers have had difficulty implementing “Western systems” because it was hard for them to move away from Japanese-made game engines. In a new interview with IGN, Nier Automata director Yoko Taro and Stellar Blade director Hyung-Tae Kim are asked why “very few” Japanese developers make games that look as […]

Hawaii-born sumo champion Akebono Taro dies at the age of 54 in Japan

TOKYO (AP) — Hawaii-born Akebono, one of the greats of sumo wrestling and a former grand champion, has died. He was 54. He was the first foreign-born wrestler to reach the level of “yokozuna” — or grand champion — in Japan. “It is with sadness that we announce Akebono Taro died of heart failure earlier […]