The Tokyo Game Show is now officially underway with 350 exhibitors, over 1/2 from overseas, and +200 titles online for free play trial, including new VR segment. See dedicated English website with online conference track schedule via here https://t.co/jBiNsOi1dm #GameOn pic.twitter.com/s8UrUuPPUN
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) September 30, 2021
Year: 2021
Tokyo Game Show just released the 8-Finalists, from 80 ‘Select Exhibit’ works by global Indie Game Devs, for 14th annual Sense of Wonder Night Awards to be announced next weekend. Dedicated page with project bios and title preview clips in English: https://t.co/rdjTkMjHX0 pic.twitter.com/MtzYnlPeSC
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) September 24, 2021
See Hokusai Remix at Ginza 456 from Oct. 1st, this fun interactive campaign allows folks to join either in person or remote; get your audio track or image into Great Wave of Kanagawa etc classic “Ukiyo-e” goes digtial, details with video here [Jpn] https://t.co/6g7qniDABH pic.twitter.com/NWOO2CGTm0
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) September 21, 2021
SoftBank claims Guinness World Record for largest robot cheer-leading squad with 100 Peppers at Hawks game in March. To celebrate they have direct hit contest if home run ball hits one of those humanoids lucky fan wins free rental for 1-year! [Jpn] https://t.co/NgHhs04k8u pic.twitter.com/eVnSWIvuvx
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) September 17, 2021
The annual CEATEC event runs online only again this year, they just opened English website for free register to access trade-show and conference materials, see interesting 5G speakers line-up for pre-event Featured Session scheduled 09.16th here https://t.co/M4nXjKKmEZ pic.twitter.com/VclQU1keri
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) September 14, 2021
Re-sharing this solid academic research paper, published late 2018, which details the Gacha business model in Japan: Exploring the game of chance elements in free to play mobile games.. as/more relevant than ever.. hint: Human Emotion$ https://t.co/IVQvZVNUJ6 pic.twitter.com/KKNbOc3F9V
— Mobile in Tokyo (@Wireless_Watch) September 8, 2021