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In Memoriam: Shutaro Iida, 1973–2026
Shutaro Iida, the Creative Director at ArtPlay and a pivotal figure in the Castlevania and Bloodstained franchises, passed away on February 10, 2026. He was…
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Steam Summer Sale Picks 2025 – Top Games Under $5, $10, $20
A curated look at Steam Summer Sale 2025 deals under $5, $10, and $20, including indies and cult favorites.
Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia Comes to Consoles July 3
Touhou Artificial Dream in Arcadia launches July 3 on PS5, PS4, and Switch as a first person dungeon RPG focused…
System Shock 2 Remaster Console Versions Delayed to July
Nightdive Studios has delayed the console versions of System Shock 2: 25th Anniversary Remaster to early July due to technical…
Digimon Story: Time Stranger Producer Details Story
Producer Ryosuke Hara discusses how Digimon Story: Time Stranger deepens its story, world design, and strategic gameplay.
Digimon Story: Time Stranger Reveals New Combat Systems
Bandai Namco details Digimon Story: Time Stranger’s new Personality types, Agent Skills, and deeper turn-based combat built around Attributes and…
THQ Nordic Digital Showcase Airs August 1 with New Reveals and Updates
THQ Nordic’s next digital showcase airs August 1 with world premieres, release date reveals, and updates on games like Titan…
Drag x Drive Launches on Switch 2 August 14
Nintendo’s new 3v3 online sports game Drag x Drive launches August 14 on Switch 2 via the Nintendo eShop, featuring…
Painkiller Reimagining Launches October 9 for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC
The reimagined Painkiller launches October 9 for PS5, Xbox Series, and PC. Pre-orders are now open, with co-op demon slaying,…
The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy Patch 1.0.6 Now Live
Patch 1.0.6 for The Hundred Line: Last Defense Academy is live on Nintendo Switch, featuring skippable cutscenes and bug fixes.
Re:VER PROJECT -TOKYO- Demo Out Now on Steam
Toei Animation and Nestopi release a demo for Re:VER PROJECT -TOKYO-, a pixel-art survival suspense adventure set in modern Tokyo.…
Capcom Spotlight Broadcast Scheduled for June 26
Capcom’s June 26 Spotlight will feature updates on Resident Evil Requiem, PRAGMATA, Monster Hunter Wilds, and Street Fighter 6.
Microsoft and AMD Partner to Power the Next-Gen Xbox
Microsoft Gaming and AMD have entered a multi-year partnership to co-develop custom silicon for next-gen Xbox devices. While the vision…
