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Tanaka Haruto

Born and raised in Tokyo, I'm a gaming analyst whose obsession began with the Nintendo 64 in 1996. For me, Super Mario 64 wasn't just a game; it was a masterclass in 3D design that shaped my "gameplay-first" critical philosophy. I specialize in bridging Japanese development culture with global trends. When I'm not deconstructing the latest Nintendo hardware, you can find me at Ajinomoto Stadium supporting Tokyo Verdy.

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CoinPoker Announce Level Up Series – All Rake Returned And Boosted Guarantees
Gambling

CoinPoker Announce Level Up Series – All Rake Returned And Boosted Guarantees

March 9, 2026 - Leading crypto poker site CoinPoker is marking the successful rollout of its long-awaited “Level Up” upgrade with a new tournament series, as part of its 100%...

Tanaka Haruto

End of an Era? Halfbrick Studios Redundancies and the State of Australian Indie Dev
PC

End of an Era? Halfbrick Studios Redundancies and the State of Australian Indie Dev

In a move that has sent shockwaves through the local creative community, Halfbrick Studios - the Brisbane-born titan behind global sensations like Fruit Ninja and Jetpack Joyride - has announced...

Tanaka Haruto

Sony Scales Back PlayStation PC Strategy: Is the PC Gaming Push Over?
PC

Sony Scales Back PlayStation PC Strategy: Is the PC Gaming Push Over?

In a major strategic pivot that has sent shockwaves through the gaming industry, Sony Interactive Entertainment has reportedly begun scaling back its aggressive expansion into the PC gaming market. According...

Tanaka Haruto

Resident Evil Requiem on Xbox: The Surprising Technical Edge and DLC Rumours
Xbox

Resident Evil Requiem on Xbox: The Surprising Technical Edge and DLC Rumours

The Series S vs. Switch 2 Performance Tug-of-War While the Nintendo Switch 2 has been praised for its "magic" DLSS upscaling, Digital Foundry and early benchmarks have revealed a surprising...

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