video games
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Monster hunters descend upon California’s Japantowns with ‘Pokemon Go’
July 21, 2016 by Nichi Bei News
Since the July 6 release of the “Pokemon Go” app for the iOS and Android devices, millions of users have downloaded the game to catch the popular Japanese video game […] READ MORE
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Reflecting on diversity in video games through the LA Riots
May 4, 2012 by Tomo Hirai, Nichi Bei News
Editor’s Note: An edited version of this post was published in the May 4, 2012 issue of the Nichi Bei Weekly. Who here remembers the Los Angeles Riots of ‘92? […] READ MORE
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Falling birth rates and infantile otaku culture
March 17, 2012 by Tomo Hirai, Nichi Bei News
I’m more of a Western gamer when it comes to my video gaming habits. I guess I just never got into the Moe-blob romance and tsundere masochism my friends have […] READ MORE
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Hispanics and African Americans missing in gaming industry
September 15, 2011 by Nichi Bei News
The pixilated elephant in the room of the multi-billion dollar gaming industry: African Americans and Hispanics play and purchase video games more than any other ethnic group in the U.S., […] READ MORE
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All’s not quiet on the ‘Homefront’
July 14, 2011 by Nichi Bei News
I’m surprised, to say the least, that there is a total lack of condemnation about THQ’s “Homefront.” After going through a full play- through of the game’s solo mode, I […] READ MORE
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PlayStation seen useful for war games in U.S. military
December 16, 2010 by Nichi Bei News
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Air Force has recently revealed a supercomputer built from thousands of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.’s PlayStation 3 game consoles, transforming a machine made to play video […] READ MORE
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