TECMO KOEI Games has brought many popular series to the world, including *Sangokushi* and *Ninja Gaiden*. Now, the company is focusing its efforts on social game services through its community “my GAMECITY.”
*Samurai Cats*, the simulation game that features a cast of Japan’s historic military commanders in cat form, has already passed its second year anniversary.
In recent years, the spread of internet-based online games has magnified, and in countries all over the world, tournaments for these games are taking place.
Game adaptations are often made of hugely popular anime. Recently, it’s also often the case that anime production companies will create the opening movie for such games.
On Jan. 23, 2013, Nintendo president Satoru Iwata gave a video presentation that was packed full of information on new releases of some of Nintendo’s biggest titles.
The newest trailer for Electronic Arts’ third person shooting game *Dead Space 3*, which released in February on the PC, PS3, and Xbox 360, is now viewable.
On Jan. 18, 2013, NAMCO BANDAI Games released the newest information on the Nintendo 3DS game *Super Robot Wars UX*, which will be released on March 14.
NAMCO BANDAI Games has announced the latest information on the PS3 and PS Vita game *One Piece: Pirate Warriors 2*, which will be released on March 20, 2013.
New information has been announced regarding the Nintendo 3DS game Dragon Quest VII: Warriors of Eden (Dragon Quest VII: Eden no Senshitachi), which was released in Japan on Feb. 7, 2013.
SEGA has released a video of Hatsune Miku singing HeavenZ-ArmZ, the main theme to the PSP game 7th Dragon 2020-II, which will be released April 18, 2013.