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DualShockers’ WeebCast Episode 18 - PlayStation Lineup Tour Brings a Ton of Japanese Games
This week's episode of the Weebcast examines the onslaught of Japanese games presented at the PlayStation Lineup Tour in Tokyo.
DualShockers’ WeebCast Episode 17 - Japanese Games at Gamescom 2018
Gamescom 2018 has come and gone, and there is a lot to say about the many Japanese games presented at the German trade show.
DualShockers’ WeebCast Episode 16: The Cool Factor of Japanese Games
This week's episode of DualShockers' own WeebCast discusses the factors that make Japanese games "cool" among those who enjoy them.
DualShockers’ WeebCast Episode 15: Koei Tecmo, with Special Guest Nathan Mills
Koei Tecmo Europe Senior PR and Marketing Executive Nathan Mills joins DualShockers for a special episode of the WeebCast.
DualShockers’ WeebCast Episode 14: Muv-Luv, a Visual Novel Masterpiece
For a decade and a half, the Muv-Luv series has moved to tears gamers in Japan and in the west, but it extends much beyond the games available in the west.
DualShockers’ WeebCast Episode 13: Anime Expo, the E3 for Otaku
Anime Expo is becoming more and more like a mini-E3 for video game publishers and developers drop their summer announcements to a more focused target.
DualShockers’ WeebCast Episode 12: Japanese Games Missing at E3 2018
E3 2018 was full of relevant Japanese games, but there were quite a few that were expected to appear, and didn't: I'm looking at you, Square Enix.
DualShockers’ WeebCast Episode 10: Japanese Games at E3 2018
The tenth episode of DualShockers' Weebcast is in, with all the Japanese goodies that E3 2018 brought with it. And there were a lot.
DualShockers’ WeebCast Episode 09: Japanese E3 Dreams and Predictions
With E3 2018 just one week away, the hype is growing for many announcements and reveals, and quite a few of them are probably coming from Japan.
DualShockers’ WeebCast Episode 08: Gacha Games and How to Survive Them
Japanese gacha games like Granblue Fantasy, Dead or Alive Xtreme: Venus Vacation, Muv-Luv Alternative: Strike Frontier, and Fate/Grand Order can be heaven or hell.
DualShockers’ WeebCast Episode 07: Akihabara, the Otaku Capital
Akihabara is the place that most fans of Japanese games either visit regularly or want to visit one day, at least once in their lives.
DualShockers’ WeebCast Episode 06: The Renaissance of Japanese Games
During the past couple of years, Japanese games have enjoyed a veritable renaissance. Our hosts discuss the best titles and why they have been successful.
DualShockers’ WeebCast Episode 05: Visual Novels
Visual Novels are one of the most iconic genres of Japanese games, and today we answer the eternal question: do you play or read them?
DualShockers’ WeebCast Episode 04: Localization and Censorship
Localization is a difficult task, and at times the result is great, while at times it undermines the original with arbitrary changes and even censorship.
DualShockers’ WeebCast Episode 03: Waiting for the Final Fantasy VII Remake
With all the recent news about the Final Fantasy VII Remake, our hosts talk about what we know, and how they feel about waiting for the return of a legend.
DualShockers’ WeebCast Episode 02: Sega Brings Back Shenmue and Sakura Wars
Listen to our hosts geek out about all things Japanese, from games to anime, with the main focus on Sega's explosive announcements from Saturday.
DualShockers' WeebCast Episode 01: Yoko Taro, the Genius
Listen to our hosts geek out about all things Japanese, from games to anime, with the main focus on adorable masked developer Yoko Taro and his games.