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Tag: Japan

Sony brings technology to World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25

Sony partners with World Athletics Championships Tokyo 25 to enhance sports coverage, officiating, and fan experiences with its technology.

Tokyo Electron under scrutiny following alleged TSMC trade secrets theft

Tokyo Electron faces scrutiny after a former employee was arrested in Taiwan for allegedly stealing TSMC trade secrets.

Sony sues Tencent over alleged Horizon Zero Dawn copycat

Sony sues Tencent over Horizon clone, alleging copied gameplay, visuals, and a rejected licensing proposal in Light of Motiram.

Human programmer triumphs over AI in Tokyo coding contest

Polish coder narrowly beats OpenAI’s AI model in a 10-hour coding contest, marking a major moment in human vs machine programming.

Nintendo opens larger Switch Online test to 40,000 participants

Nintendo invites 40,000 users to test a new Switch Online feature, expanding its mystery programme across more regions and both Switch models.

Sony halts Xperia 1 VII sales in several Asian markets due to technical issues

Sony halts Xperia 1 VII sales in several Asian countries after users report shutdown issues, although it remains available in Singapore for now.

Dark Chinese visual novel returns to Nintendo Switch after age rating delay

The Hungry Lamb returns to the Nintendo Switch store in Japan after a three-month suspension due to age rating issues.

PS1-style horror game Walk reveals new Steam page as Kickstarter launch nears

PS1-style horror game Walk gets a Steam page ahead of its Kickstarter launch. It blends Japanese folklore with retro survival gameplay.

Gundam Base Pop-up World Tour to arrive in Singapore this August

Gundam Base Pop-up World Tour lands in Singapore this August with exclusive kits and merchandise at Jewel Changi.

VR game could help restore eyesight, say Japanese scientists

Japanese scientists are testing a VR game that could help restore eyesight by easing eyestrain and training eye muscles through play.

Koei Tecmo expands office space to support growth in game development

Koei Tecmo acquires new Yokohama office space to grow AAA game development and support its plan to double staff to 5,000.

Nintendo joins forces with top Japanese marketplaces to stop Switch 2 scalping

Nintendo partners with Japan's top online platforms to crack down on Switch 2 scalping, fake listings, and dishonest sellers before launch.