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Reverse Collapse: Code Name Bakery | Tactical Puzzles, Pain, and Perseverance
Our Reverse Collapse: Code Name Bakery review examines how MICA Team took a 2013 indie tactical RPG and blew it up into a massive, lore-rich…
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LEVEL-5 Vision 2026 Craftsmanship Set For April 10
LEVEL5 VISION 2026 Craftsmanship has been officially announced for Friday, April 10, 2026, at 21:00 JST. Level-5 confirmed the digital…
Thick As Thieves Pivots to Single-Player and Co-Op Gameplay
OtherSide Entertainment confirmed Thick as Thieves gameplay is moving away from PvPvE to focus on solo and co-op play. The…
Nioh 3 | 1.04.03 Patch Notes
Nioh 3 1.04.03 update is now live for PlayStation 5 and Steam. The 1.04.03 patch focuses on resolving critical progression…
Girls’ Frontline 2 | Breaking Butterfly Event Guide
Breaking Butterfly is the latest story expansion in Girls’ Frontline 2, featuring a major narrative update for Lainie. Use the…
Visual Novel Journey: How I Found a New Way to Play
Once skeptical of story-driven games, I found haunting and heartfelt stories in visual novels like Spirit Hunter and Chaos;Head Noah.
Video Game Remakes vs Originals: The Lost Art of Preservation
An analysis of how modern remakes reshape classic games, and why preservation and access to original releases still matter.
Resident Evil Game Preservation: Why Originals Matter
Resident Evil game preservation: This article examines recent releases and the growing tension between remakes and originals. Modern remakes act…
Stale Gaming: Why Your Habits Are Part of the Problem
Broken launches and greedy trends are everywhere, but stale gaming often comes down to player tunnel vision. “Gaming isn’t fun…
Shift Up Fully Acquired Unbound, Shinji Mikami’s Studio
SHIFT UP fully acquires UNBOUND, the Tokyo-based studio founded by Resident Evil creator Shinji Mikami, according to an official announcement…
Sakura Wars | 30th Anniversary Logo Reveals
Today, the official Sakura Wars series 30th anniversary logo has been revealed on the Sakura Taisen website. The website also…
Girls’ Frontline 2 | 4.1.2026 Patch Notes
The April 1 2026 Girls’ Frontline 2 patch notes include a long list of optimizations and bug fixes for the…
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Kenshiro DLC Launches in June
Fatal Fury: City of the Wolves Kenshiro DLC will officially launch in June 2026, bringing the legendary protagonist of Fist…
