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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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THE PERSPECTIVE
SECTOR: GFL2
the chronicle
What Happened in September 2024 & What’s Next
September saw UI updates, new content categories, and community growth. October brings reviews, improved features, and more ways to get…
Girls’ Frontline 2: Exilium | Pre-Registration Open
Girls’ Frontline 2: Exilium is now open for pre-registration on PC, iOS, and Android, featuring tactical, XCOM-style combat and milestone-based…
Rain Code | Ultimate Gothic Noir Mystery of the Generation
From the creators of Danganronpa comes Rain Code, a stylish mystery adventure with clever puzzles, immersive world-building, and an unforgettable…
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair | A Very Strong Mystery ADV
Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair builds on the original with sharper puzzles, engaging characters, and an emotional story, making it a…
Indie Radar: Exciting Indie Games to Watch Out For From 2024
Indie games offer unique experiences, and upcoming titles for 2024 and beyond look promising. Blade Chimera, a metroidvania, features dynamic…
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc | PSP’s Cult Classic ADV
Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc mixes life-or-death trials, eccentric classmates, and psychological twists, delivering shocking turns and memorable characters.
A Dream That Casts a Shadow: 25 Years of the Sega Dreamcast
The Sega Dreamcast, launched on 9/9/99, redefined gaming with arcade ports, online play, and classics like Sonic Adventure and Shenmue.
Emio: The Smiling Man | Nintendo’s Horrific Mystery Sequel
Emio: The Smiling Man delivers a haunting Famicom Detective Club experience with mature themes, gripping story, and standout seiyuu performances.
Unicorn Overlord | VanillaWare’s Strong Fire Emblem Rival
Unicorn Overlord delivers row-based tactical combat, branching storylines, and stunning visuals, offering high replay value for strategy fans.
The Girl Who Stands Behind | Very Strong Shojo Thrills
Explore Famicom Detective Club: The Girl Who Stands Behind, a Shojo mystery visual novel with haunting storytelling, Live2D animation, and…
The Missing Heir | A Great Giallo Mystery Revival
Famicom Detective Club: The Missing Heir brings a classic mystery to life with updated visuals and gameplay, a must-play for…
Deus Ex | The Timeless Treasure of 2000
Deus Ex remains a groundbreaking immersive sim, blending deep gameplay, rich cyberpunk storytelling, and player-driven choices, a timeless gaming classic.
