Playing Fields(2020)
Episode List
S1.E1 - Esports
Jul 1, 202010mNot yet ratedDaigo Umehara is a legendary Street Fighter player. Kana Tani, a skilled Tekken pro. Here they showcase their career gamer lives in Japan and weigh in on the government's attempt to control the industry.S1.E2 - Arcades
Jul 8, 20209mNot yet ratedJapan's flourishing arcade scene is a joy to behold. Here, old and young alike discuss the importance of arcades recreationally and as a fundamental resource for pro and aspiring competitive gamers.S1.E3 - Arcades
Jul 15, 202010mNot yet ratedIndependent game development is a true art – just take it from Pixel Junk Studios lead developer and Bit Summit founder, Dylan Colburn, and members of Japan's next wave of talent.S1.E4 - Japan's AAA gaming
Jul 29, 202010mNot yet ratedThe last generation of gaming hardware saw growth in western developers releasing content at a furious pace. But now Japan is having a resurgence in AAA thanks to unique gameplay styles.