While too violent for the youngest kids, the sci-fi invasion story, high-tech wizardry and high-profile vocal cast could make for substantial mainstream traffic. Adoration by animation acolytes?

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Ollie Barder covers Japanese pop-culture and gaming from Tokyo. While I already interviewed Hironobu Sakaguchi recently, I didn’t ...

UPDATE 28/08/2014 5.57pm: The first gameplay from Terra Battle has emerged in the following trailer outlining the game's "Download Starter" model. The gameplay footage begins shortly after the two ...

While too violent for the youngest kids, the sci-fi invasion story, high-tech wizardry and high-profile vocal cast could make for substantial mainstream traffic. Adoration by animation acolytes?

Spunky animated film battles Wolverine at the box office this weekend In "Battle for Terra" (opening May 1 throughout San Diego) a peaceful alien planet faces annihilation. Hmm? That might also be the ...