Japan News News Japan » Events: Why Are Nintendo Games Suddenly 'Off Limits' to Japan's Biggest Charity Speedrunning Event?
News channel or source: https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/why-nintendo-games-suddenly-off-172106420.html
Published on: Wednesday 06 August 2025
RTA in Japan, a well-established charity speedrunning contest, has removed Nintendo games from its upcoming Summer 2025 event, despite showcasing them for the past nine years. This is because they ...
News Japan » Events: Dragon Quest Events in Japan Will Feature DQ3 HD-2D Remake
News channel or source: https://www.siliconera.com/dragon-quest-events-in-japan-will-feature-dq3-hd-2d-remake/
Published on: Tuesday 25 June 2024
Square Enix—the video game series publisher—will hold the Dragon Quest Carnival in Minatomirai, Yokohama from July 20, 2024, until August 18, 2024. The company will set up a special exhibit to ...
News Japan » Events: Japanese charity event forced to pull titles published by Nintendo
News channel or source: https://www.gamesindustry.biz/japanese-charity-event-forced-to-pull-titles-published-by-nintendo
Published on: Tuesday 05 August 2025
Speedrunning charity event RTA in Japan has confirmed Nintendo issued a direct notice banning it from using titles owned by the publisher. In an announcement published yesterday (translated by ...