In the last 5 years, we have seen Microsoft launch an aggressive campaign to dominate the video game industry, gobbling up major studios such as Activision and Bethesda. Despite costing them billions of dollars and spending months tied up in court, Microsoft has seemingly managed to rival Sony and Nintendo for platform-exclusive titles. Rumors are […]
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Persona 3 Reload Localizer LIED, CHANGES Dialogue For Western Release!
Persona 3 Reload is coming out in just a few weeks, but it’s probably best that you save your money this time. As covered previously there have been aggressive and pervasive attempts to censor and outright change scenes in order to make it “culturally appropriate” for Western audiences. And unfortunately, Persona 3 Reload is the […]
Yakuza Series Director Accidentally Reveals Localizers Changed The Original Japanese Script Of Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth
Last year the game Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth was released to mixed receptions in the West. While the gameplay was more than fine, problems with the English release began early when voice actor Yong Yea was widely mocked and ridiculed for giving a terrible performance as the main character Kiryu. It wasn’t just the […]
Suicide Squad Kill The Justice League: Male Heroes All Bad, But Wonder Woman Saved Democracy
Rocksteady and Sweet Baby Inc.’s disastrous Suicide Squad game doesn’t seem capable of going an hour since launch without something going viral on X. From a disastrous launch that scammed customers who paid for early access, bugs which fully completed the game upon starting it up, to a gross monetization of cosmetics on a full […]
Sony’s Untold Horror Tale of Supermassive’s Lost ‘Until Dawn’ Sequel
Last night, Sony announced an enhanced Until Dawn port for PS5 and PC from developer Ballistic Moon. This news raises questions about why Until Dawn’s original developer, Supermassive Games, has yet to make a sequel to the popular survival horror game. New information reveals Supermassive did consider a Until Dawn sequel that eventually evolved into […]
SHIFT UP Gives Gamers EXACTLY What They Want In Stellar Blade!
As there seems to be a full frontal assault by insidious localizers in nearly all aspects of Japanese entertainment in the west many gamers are wondering what the future will hold. And SHIFT UP in South Korea seems poised and ready to provide western gamers exactly what they’ve been asking for with Stellar Blade! Releasing […]
SEGA Embraces Localizer Censorship, Accuses Fans Of Harassment
SEGA JP has openly embraced censorship and woke localizations and is accusing their fans of Harassment in response to criticism. How did this happen? The release of ‘Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth’ last year was a massive red flag for gamers in the west as it seemed there was heavy tampering with the actual script, […]
‘Stellar Blade’ Release Reminds Gamers Of The Feminist Megalia Group Getting Booted From The Game Over Quality Control
Stellar Blade,” an action RPG developed by Shift Up, is almost here. Originally slated for a 2023 release, the PS5-exclusive futuristic game will debut on April 26, as revealed during Sony’s inaugural State of Play event for 2024. Players assume the role of Eve, a warrior from the seventh airborne squad, in the game, which […]
The Video Game Doom Creepily Can Run On Human Bacteria, E. coli Cells Now
Love it or hate it, but you can’t deny the impact that ‘Doom’ has had on the gaming world. From its humble beginnings to its recent releases, the game has continued to captivate gamers for over 30 years. But have you ever thought about playing ‘Doom’ in a rather unconventional way? Enter Lauren “Ren” Ramlan, […]
Video Game Cheap Thrills: Boltgun
In all honesty, this Boltgun was not made for me. I am not a Warhammer 40,000 fan. When I was first made aware of it back in the late 1980s, I thought it looked really interesting. Then I saw how much money it seemed to suck out of its fans. “Even in debt, I still serve.” I didn’t have […]
Ubisoft Is Bringing Assassin’s Creed To Feudal Japan With ‘Codename: Red’ In Late 2024
Ubisoft’s much-anticipated game, Assassin’s Creed Codename Red, is set to release in November and promises to be “the most enjoyable game in the franchise,” according to a reliable insider and official partner from Ubisoft. Following the release of Assassin’s Creed Mirage, which served as a “back to basics” spin-off, fans are eagerly awaiting the true […]
Western Localizers Are Wrecking More Than Anime And Manga: They’ve Come For Video Games
Over the past 7 years, there has been a massive growth of interest in Japanese media as Western media seems to be in a chaotic free-fall. While Japanese Manga has swelled in sales and popularity, American comics are on full-blown life-support. As the fandom for Japanese entertainment has exploded, many localizers have seen this as […]
