Category Archives: Video Games

DEADLINE: Stop Motion Animation with Post-Its by Bang-Yao Liu

Posted on June 13, 2009 by jozjozjoz

This has been making the rounds (including shout-outs from Ashton Kutcher on Twitter), but I love it so much I’ve watched it three times and still feed the need to share it. Made by Bang-yao Liu, a Taiwanese student at … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Entertainment, Movies, The Arts, Video Games | 3 Comments

Laura Shigihara Sings the Catchiest Song Ever for “Plants vs. Zombies”

Posted on May 8, 2009 by Ernie

You’ve probably played Plants vs. Zombies, even though you never played it before — as one of those tower defense games on the web that are hot right now with the art direction of a Bedazzled game, think of the … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Music, Video Games | 7 Comments

“Arrogant and Entitled” Super Smash Brothers Player May Win Survivor: Gabon

Posted on December 13, 2008 by Ernie

Ever since CBS broadcast Survivor: Race War Survivor: Cook Islands, the series has been pretty good about casting diverse contestants. And for this season, Survivor: Gabon have themselves an token Asian contestant in the form of SephirothKen, or Ken Hoang, … Continue reading →

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EA Brings on Maggie Q in Need For Speed: UnderCover

Posted on November 23, 2008 by Ben

Electronic Arts is trying their luck at tempting the Asian markets with some of the hottest Asian stars out right now, and they’re placing their bets on Maggie Q. Don’t get me wrong; Maggie Q is absolutely gorgeous and is … Continue reading →

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In Other Asian People Related News…

Posted on October 28, 2008 by Moye

Zhenghao Shen, a Chinese college student in Australia, stabbed a friend in the head after an argument broke out while they were playing World of Warcraft (of course). It was told the victim asked Zhenghao to turn down the volume … Continue reading →

Posted in Video Games, WTF | 10 Comments

SPACE INVADERS!!!!

Posted on April 4, 2008 by Jun

Taito, creator of “Space Invaders”, has teamed up with Yahoo Japan and incorporated the game into the website where space invaders destroy the Yahoo homepage. It was a part of a April Fools joke but its still active. GO BEFORE … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Observations, Technology, Video Games, WTF | 2 Comments

Duel Love: Soft porn on your DS!

Posted on March 5, 2008 by Efren

As most gamers know, there’s a lot of video games out there that basically parades as soft porn for guys, especially in Japan, where it’s fairly common to buy “video games” that consists of looking at big-breasted girls in various … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Video Games, WTF | 12 Comments

Hello Kitty to enter MMORPG Market

Posted on February 13, 2008 by Ernie

Like the other ten million people out there, I play World of Warcraft. It’s a massively multiplayer online role-playing game, or MMORPG for short; I go online and I can fight monsters or other players from around the world. But … Continue reading →

Posted in Entertainment, Video Games | 6 Comments

The Brain Age Guy: If you want money, go out and earn it.

Posted on February 5, 2008 by jozjozjoz

I just read this article about Dr. Ryuta Kawashima, the founder of the popular Brain Age games on the Nintendo DS. But instead of taking the millions of dollars (yen) in royalties he would have received and keeping it for … Continue reading →

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Chinese Game Console Imitation

Posted on October 4, 2007 by Mike

I got to hand it to Chinese companies: they sure have the art of imitation down. Movies, music, software, clothes, automobiles, and of course, electronics. You may already know about the Meizu M8 and its GUI. (There’s even a case … Continue reading →

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Grand Theft Auto: Japanese Schoolgirl Style

Posted on September 28, 2007 by John

In one of the blogs I follow, Real Pop, had a YouTube link to a video of this Japanese video game: This video game is just too funny. Take a look for yourself and let me know what you think! … Continue reading →

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Hizashi no Naka no Rairu

Posted on February 3, 2007 by minjung

[smartads] Because seriously… everyone just wants to bone an underage Asian girl, don’t we? And now we can, on the Nintendo DS! From the game description found online: “A simple sex simulation game featuring anime-styled art, using flash as its … Continue reading →

Posted in Video Games | 14 Comments