- Japanese workers in Wikipedia row
Staff at Japan's Agriculture Ministry are punished for editing Wikipedia articles - mainly about robots. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/asia-pacific/7029685.stm
- Dynasty Warriors: Gundam Getting a Sequel
Follow-up on the way for PS3, Xbox 360 and PS2. August 27, 2008 - Given that it's one of Namco Bandai's biggest game's so far this generation, it shouldn't come as a surprise to learn that a sequel is on the way for Dynasty Warriors: Gundam. http://ps2.ign.com/articles/905/905980p1.html
- Namco Bandai annonce Gundam VS Gundam sur PSP
Namco Bandai annonce Mobile Suit Gundam : Gundam Vs. Gundam sur PSP. http://www.gamekyo.com/news28831_namco-bandai-annonce-gundam-vs...
- A fan's view: PS3 first play
Japanese gamer Teruma Naito gives his first impressions of the PlayStation 3. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6142782.stm
- PlayStation 3 sells out at launch
The long-awaited Playstation 3 console sells out in Japanese stores after gamers queued for hours to get one. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6135452.stm
- Dynasty Warriors : Gundam 2 annoncé
Namco Bandai annonce Dynasty Warriors : Gundam 2 sur PlayStation 2, Xbox 360 et PlayStation 3. http://www.gamekyo.com/news28827_dynasty-warriors-gundam-2-anno...
- Ring 0's Meimu Draws Manga for Gundam MS IGLOO 2 Anime
The October issue (released on August 26) of Kadokawa Shoten 's Gundam Ace magazine has announced that the artist Meimu will launch a manga based on the computer-animated Mobile Suit Gundam MS IGLOO 2: Jūryoku Sensen series in the next issue. http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2008-08-26/ring-0-meimu-draws-manga-for-
- Sony unveils net service for PS3
Sony has shown off the online network for the PlayStation 3 plus the line-up of launch games. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6069082.stm
- 2nd CG Gundam: MS IGLOO 2 Promo Video Streamed
The first DVD and Blu-ray Disc volumes of the new series will ship in Japan in October. Bandai Visual USA released the previous MS IGLOO DVDs in North America, before folding its operations into Bandai Entertainment . http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/news/2008-08-25/2nd-cg-gundam-m...
- The friendly face of video gaming
Our man at the Tokyo Games Show tries to find out why games are so popular among the Japanese. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/5378098.stm
- Orguss 02
It's pretty rare that a sequel manages to outshine the original, but Orguss 02 does so in spades. Many fans didn't even know it was a sequel; many more Americans saw it than the original series (which wasn't even finished until the short-lived Anime Classics release last year). http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/buried-treasure/2008-08-28/orguss-02
- Fortune smiles on space race sponsor
A young Iranian-born American woman is preparing to experience the thrill of being a space tourist. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/5278190.stm
- Power Ranger firm swallows Pacman
Pacman video game maker Namco accepts a $1.7bn merger offer from Bandai, the Japanese firm behind Power Ranger toys. http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/4505321.stm
- The New York Anime Festival & Bandai Entertainment Lucky Star Video Contest Still Ongoing
DANCE LIKE YOU WANT TO WIN! Just a reminder, the New York Anime Festival and Bandai Entertainment invite you to grab a camera, gather a few friends, and dance around NYC! We want to see you dance to Lucky Star 's "Motteke! http://www.animenewsnetwork.com/press-release/2008-08-22/the-new-york-anime-fest...
- Mobile Suit Gundam: Federation Vs. Zeon Cheats
Type triangle square circle and x and it should work. editor's note: this cheat is unverified. When I saw this I was amazed. First all you have to do is beat both sides of the story in story mode. Then the game will take you back to the main menu screen. http://www.gamesradar.com/ps2/mobile-suit-gundam-federation-vs-...
- The editor-in-chief giveaway: Win Ryan Block's video games
Filed under: Gaming You know, when you're the editor-in-chief of a site like Engadget, you tend to accumulate a lot of stuff. Companies send you all kinds of interesting promotional materials, gadgets, swag, etc. It's great. Sometimes, though, you just let it pile up in your living room for years and years, then, when a new editor-in-chief takes over, you send all that stuff to him in ... http://www.engadget.com/2008/08/23/the-editor-in-chief-giveaway-win-ryan-blocks-...
- Saling The World: Vesperia, Wii Fit, Madden Rule Roost
Gamasutra's weekly column, "Saling The World", covers the top five sellers for every available platform in the United States, Japan, and Europe, as shown by real-time Amazon.com sales statistics, providing an important update of sales patterns worldwide. This week's charts, with data taken from August 21st, 2008, see Tales of Vesperia leading weekly Xbox 360 software sales in Japan for the ... http://www.gamasutra.com/php-bin/news_index.php?story=19959
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