Categories | Video game |
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Frequency | Weekly / Monthly / Quarterly |
Circulation | 500,000 (Weekly) 150,000 (PS) 120,000 (Xbox) 105,000 (DS+Wii) 100,000 (WaveDVD)[1] |
Publisher | Enterbrain, Inc., Tokuma |
First issue | June 1986 |
Country | ![]() |
Language | Japanese |
Website | www.famitsu.com |
Famitsu (ファミ通, Famitsū, formerly Famicom Tsūshin) is a Japanese language video game magazine. It is published by Enterbrain, Inc. and Tokuma. Currently, there are five Famitsū magazines: Shūkan Famitsū, Famitsū PS3 + PSP, Famitsū Xbox 360, Famitsū Wii+DS, and Famitsū Wave DVD. Shūkan Famitsū (週刊ファミ通, lit. "Weekly Famitsū") is the original Famitsū magazine. It is known as the mostly read and respected video game news magazine in Japan.[2][3][4]