Sadly, the header above doesn't refer to the return of NEC's PC Engine--quite possibly my all-time favorite console--to Japanese sto...

Hey, at least this post isn't related to Animal Crossing: New Leaf , right? As for what you're seeing in the photos below: it'...

Oh, and stuck between those words is "Umihara." Still scratching your head? No worries--the delivery I'm talking about in th...

For once, I'm not saying that I won't be playing (insert name of random Japanese game here) anytime soon because I don't yet own...

No one's ever accused me of having an altogether level head with it comes to buying games--especially Japanese ones from the 8-, 16- or...

So, you know how I told you a few weeks back that I bought a bunch of (mostly retro) Japanese games via eBay shortly after Christmas? Well, ...

True story: I've been a bit obsessed with this PlayStation-based cooking game since I first heard about it shortly after its Japanese re...

Do you ever pre-order a game and then forget about it? I do. Not often, mind you, but every once in a while the release date of a game--ev...

Full disclosure: I went on a bit of an eBay binge shortly after the holidays and ended up buying a bunch of Famicom, GameBoy Advance, PlaySt...

I say that because the pair of games seen in the following photo found their way into my mailbox over the weekend--and we all know I need mo...

Will the copy of  Mr. Driller  seen in photo below be the last WonderSwan game I ever buy? I highly doubt it. I'm hoping, though, that ...

Guess what our pipe-smoking, shorts-wearing (even in winter) mailman plopped onto our doorstep the other morning? If you guessed a brand new...

Is there anything better than a free game? OK, yes, of course there is--I just thought of a bunch of examples, in fact, some of which could ...

I guess I should have called this post "Acquisition #147: Contact (DS)," and you certainly can think of it that way if you so des...

Considering this a warning: I'm going to be featuring quite a few 3DS games in posts like this one in the coming weeks and months. That...

My initial idea was to begin this post by saying, "I have no idea why I recently bought this game." I thought that because, truth ...

Two weeks ago, I mentioned (in this post ) that I'm eagerly looking forward to a number of 3DS games that will be released in North Amer...

Considering my last two "Acquisition #123" posts focused on Japanese Game Gear titles, it probably didn't shock many of you t...