Language barriers are preventing small studios succeeding on the platform, says Marvelous AQL producer
Aspiring developers 'more interested in joining publishers' than creating games themselves
Street Fighter 2 producer questions future success of Japanese industry in the home console space
Follow up to acclaimed fantasy beat 'em up to appear exclusively on next Nintendo console
Wii U '20 times more powerful than the Wii'
Develop investigates Square Enix's impressive new development platform
Freemium model will force changes to conventional games in future, says David McCarthy
'The problems with Japan games are simple, most of them aren't very good games' claims Platinum Games writer
Studio personnel earning average wages of £175,000 in Japan, claims report
But Yosuke Hayashi is confident the challenge will fuel a change for the better
Despite company health, investors fretful over 'complete gacha' ban
IAP clampdown sheds vast sum from personal fortune of Japan's youngest billionaire
Japan's Consumer Affairs Agency questions IAP practices; wider national games sector hit by trading caution
Looking to address the Japanese dev community? Then put pen to paper as soon as possible
Capcom legend and Comcept boss pulls no punches with a passionate message for Japan's games industry
But almost three quarters of devs outsourcing development, new research papers suggest
Consolidated financial data shows all studios made combined loss
A focus on Unity's expansion in the Asian markets after the company opened its Japan office
LA Noire debuts at No.1, followed by fellow Western-developed games Infamous 2 and Goldeneye
Games businesses seized by shock quake; buildings evacuated as trading falls
