Tuesday 1 October 1995
Zaboru was now in Tokyo’s main office district, where the ZAGE Tower was under construction. He was accompanied by Shinsuke, ZAGE’s Head of Marketing, and Za...
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Outside of video game releases, Zaboru assigned each ZAGE team with additional tasks to prepare for the months ahead.
ZAGE Osaka is currently focused on developing the Ruroun...
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After the first two high-octane days of the ZAGE Fighting Tournament wrapped up, Day 3 took a completely different turn — and it did so with a blast. The spotlight shifted from arcade batt...
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On September 12, 1995
The second day of the ZAGE Fighting Tournament is just as thrilling as the first, and even more exciting, since the remaining two fighting games are the ones players an...
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On September 11th, ZAGE will air its first-ever official Fighting Tournaments as part of its landmark event. This tournament features a wide array of fighting games that have already been re...
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Wednesday, 9 September 1995.
After acquiring 30% of Studio Ghibli, Zaboru made his way to HanDai HQ in Tokyo. He had important meetings scheduled regarding the launch of a new line of ...
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Inside a modest animated studio known as Ghibli, three individuals are gathered, each absorbed in thought. The studio, newly established this past July, is humble and unassuming—its walls ...
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Wednesday 2 September 1995.
Zaboru is currently busy working while also preparing for the upcoming ZAGE Tournament, which is scheduled to take place later this year in Japan. Unl...
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Tuesday 1 September 1995
ZAGE Offices USA
Gabe Newell is now inside the ZAGE building and is about to be formally introduced as the newest member of the team.
E...
2025-08-28 02:43:28 +0000 UTC
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Chapter 606 Rest Of August.
During the rest of August, plenty of things happened .
First of all the Zanki and Hamazou drama.
After Akechi informed his grandfather, Azai Hama...
2025-08-27 02:23:57 +0000 UTC
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While a shadowy scheme involving Akechi and Zanki was quietly unfolding elsewhere, Zaboru was simply enjoying a peaceful night. After devouring a plate of delicious gyoza at a small restau...
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The truck and a convoy of black cars came to a halt in the center of a dimly lit warehouse district. Akechi's subordinates dragged out three unconscious individuals—two men and one womanâ€...
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10 august 1995 ZUSUGA offices.
After Zenzou Zagashira requested that Zukechi Zagashira step away from any involvement with ZUSUGA, Zanki Zagashira officially assumed full rights over th...
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Monday 3 August 1995.
Zaboru and the ZAGE higher-ups held a morning meeting to discuss the situation with Yoshi Motohira. In the end, Yoshi was punished by being immediately terminated...
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Saturday 1 August 1995 ZAGE offices Japan Tokyo
Zaboru was in his office, working as usual, surrounded by the steady hum of machines and paperwork. However, this wasn’t a typical wor...
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In July 1995, many developments were underway at ZAGE. First, Zaboru assigned new tasks to the Tokyo team, entrusting them with two additional projects for the ZEPS 2 system. These projects ...
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Friday, 24 July 1995
It had only been a week since the official launch of the ZAGE Forums, and already the global gaming community was buzzing with excitement. Players who had never ev...
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Hey guys, quick question for you all:
Have you noticed I’ve barely mentioned Zabo-man lately? He still exists in the games—he’s always popping up as a cameo or hidden character in ZAGE...
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Saturday 18 July 1995.
After a couple of months in development, the ZAGE website and game forums are finally ready for launch—and in fact, they’ve already gone live. The offi...
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Following the successful release of Paperboy 2 and Quake Zaboru in June, and a series of key meetings with Philips in early July, Zaboru continued to focus on advancing ZAG...
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July 1 Wednesday 1995 Philip Offices.
Zaboru was invited by Jan Timmer, the CEO of Philips, to their offices in Japan. The agenda for the meeting was to discuss progress on their...
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In June 1995, several notable events shaped the gaming world. ZAGE released two major titles that month: Paperboy 2 on the ZEPS 2 console, developed by ZAGE Japan in Tokyo, and ...
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June 24 1995
At Zagashira Mansion, Zukechi—the owner of the ZUSUGA company, which created the game console ZU-Gen 1—was fidgeting nervously. “Wh... what should I do? What s...
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24 June 1995 Wednesday Evening.
Zaboru is in his office at ZAGE USA, carrying on with his usual busy routine. Earlier that morning he had presented the Unreal Engine to a large group o...
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24 June 1995 Wednesday ZAGE USA.
After a couple of months of development, the Unreal Engine was finally ready to be used in full production. Alongside it, the first game created with t...
2025-08-20 02:32:46 +0000 UTC
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After the release of Mario Kart, another notable title launched in May was the JRPG Breath of Fire. Although it largely followed the traditional formula of Japanese role-playing gam...
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Saturday, 23 May 1995.
Sakaki and Sawada, both employees of ZAGE, were practically buzzing with excitement as they called up Kumogi and Rikki to meet them at Bakudan Arcades. The reaso...
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Before Zaboru even returned to America to attend Sanika’s school, he had already assigned his Tokyo team another set of projects to plan and develop. At that moment, the Tokyo team was jug...
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15 May 1995 Friday.
Right Now , Zaboru would be attending Sanika’s school because the school was holding a family competition where students had to bring either their parents or olde...
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Friday, 15 May 1995
After just a couple of days from the official release date and only a week after Zaboru’s much-hyped presentation, the AKAI Phone Z1
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