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Konami opens new studio in Osaka, Japan – Destructoid

‘Creators First’ Veteran video game developer Konami has announced that it has opened a new studio in Osaka, Japan. The new offices, located in the Osaka Umeda Twin Towers south building, will support the developer in its efforts both grow and endure over the coming decades. “Konami Osaka Studio is a developmental relocation of the existing studio and comes with the concept of ‘Creators First'”, said the developer in a press release. “It is characterized by a well-developed environment where creators can…

Konami opens new studio in Osaka as it celebrates 50th birthday

Silent Hill publisher Konami has opened a new studio in Osaka, Japan, to provide “sustainable growth” for the 50-year-old company. The company’s newest branch has been named Konami Osaka Studio, and a press release from Komani has shared that it is equipped with motion capture equipment and sound studios. Konami explained that Osaka Studio will help it “continue sustainable growth in the next 50 years,” following the company celebrating its 50th birthday in March. Elsewhere, construction continues on Konami’s…

The Best Retro Game Consoles, Handhelds, Controllers, and More

Many modern video games offer narrative experiences that rival Hollywood blockbusters, but today’s games can also demand a lot of time and attention to play through. Sometimes you just want to dive right into the action, and the 8-bit and 16-bit retro games of yesteryear are perfect for that. Especially with all the new retro handhelds and reproduction consoles currently hitting the market.Retro gaming as a hobby in itself is more popular than ever, but finding the perfect retro gaming gear for your needs can be…

The Olympics eSports Series includes a $1 Konami baseball game

A $1 baseball game shadow dropped by Konami during a Nintendo Direct, WBSC eBaseball: Power Pros was a very odd release in February. That said, the purpose of its launch and low price point is becoming clearer as the International Olympic Committee revealed that it’s one of the featured games in its Olympic Esports Series 2023 lineup. Starting this month, players can start competing in featured games like  Power Pros to qualify for the Olympic Esports Finals 2023, which will take place at…

Konami slashes its profit outlook for 2023 – Destructoid

Dash! Dash! Dash! In a release from Konami, the Japanese publisher has drastically cut back its financial outlook for 2023, almost in half. While they initially looked to make an operating profit of 76.5 billion yen, they’ve slashed that forecast to 42.5 billion. That’s a rather sizeable difference, but the publisher isn’t really saying what the cause of it is. While I’m absolutely biting my tongue trying to speculate on the cause of Konami’s financial woes, people smarter than me suggest it probably has a lot to…

Konami apparently set to make ‘Metal Gear’ announcement soon

Quinton Flynn, the voice actor behind Raiden, has strongly hinted that Konami is due to make a Metal Gear announcement in the next few weeks. Flynn voiced Raiden in Metal Gear Solid 2, 4 and Metal Gear Rising: Revengeance. Last month, he shared a video advertising his Cameo page. “Metal Gear Rising 10th Anniversary next month,” replied one excitable fan. “Perhaps a Rising 2 along with the rest of the upcoming Metal Gear showcase might just make it,” added another, even though no showcase has been announced. Flynn then…

Konami teases more forthcoming new game reveals

Konami has started 2023 by promising even more new game reveals this year. As part of their annual New Year’s message to fans, the company discussed bringing “new games for well-known series” this year, which follows recent hints that they are set to revive a number of dormant franchises. The company also said that it has new and unannounced projects “deeply and quietly underway”. “Happy New Year to all game fans,” the message began. “Thank you very much for enjoying many of Konami’s games last year. “This year is the…

The Best Retro Gaming Handhelds and Gifts

Photo: GizmodoThe ‘80s was considered a golden era of marketing to kids, and several decades later, those kids who spent their childhoods with Saturday morning cartoons and 8-bit consoles are fully-grown adults with jobs and responsibilities, maybelooking to recapture some of the joy of their youth. Nostalgia is now a big business, and retro gaming is more popular than ever.Sticking a Game Boy in the hands of a 10-year-old raised on modern consoles will probably end in disappointment and confusion, but there’s

Silent Hill: Townfall announced by Konami

Silent Hill: Townfall announced by Konami Silent Hill: Townfall announced by Konami FOLLOW US ON GOOGLE NEWS Read original article here Denial of responsibility! Techno Blender is an automatic aggregator of the all world’s media. In each content, the hyperlink to the primary source is specified. All trademarks belong to their rightful owners, all materials to their authors. If you are the owner of the content and do not want us to publish your materials, please contact us by email – [email protected].…