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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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Switch & Switch 2 21.0 Update Available Now
Nintendo has rolled out the Switch 2 21.0 update, bringing new GameChat and audio options, language support, and performance improvements.
Nintendo Switch 2 Compatibility Site Now Live
Nintendo has opened a site where players can check Nintendo Switch 2 compatibility details for all existing Switch titles, physical…
SEGA AGES Shinobi | M2’s Great Refining of a Classic
SEGA AGES: Shinobi brings the 1987 arcade hit to Switch with rewind, save states, and CRT filters, preserving its challenge…
New Nintendo Store App includes play time tracking
The New Nintendo Store App now tracks Switch, 3DS, and Wii U playtime by day, helping you see exactly how…
Lou MagMell revealed in new Code Vein II character trailer
Bandai Namco unveils Lou MagMell in the Code Vein II character trailer. Discover the Devoted Revenant before the Jan 30,…
Digimon Story Time Stranger | Update 1.6.1.0 Patch Notes
Digimon Story Time Stranger update 1.6.1.0 brings mission fixes, boss adjustments, and key progression bug solutions across all platforms.
Nintendo Ramps Up Metroid Prime 4 Marketing with New Trailer
Nintendo kicks off Metroid Prime 4 marketing with a new trailer showcasing Samus Aran’s next mission. Could this signal a…
Girls’ Frontline 2 | Turbulent Undercurrents Event Guide
Dive into Girls’ Frontline 2: Exilium’s Turbulent Undercurrents event! Complete missions, earn rewards, and see Lind in action from Nov…
Girls’ Frontline 2 | Lind Breakdown
Meet Lind, the Corrosion DPS shaking up Girls’ Frontline 2 with scaling damage, Thorn Criterion, and her Sun Never Rises…
FIGHTING EX LAYER Now $0.99 for ARIKA 30th
Celebrate ARIKA’s 30th with a huge discount on FIGHTING EX LAYER FIGHTING EX LAYER, the fast-paced fighter from ARIKA, is…
Detention | The Chilling Truth of Taiwan’s White Terror
Red Candle Games’ Detention turns Taiwan’s White Terror into a haunting, personal horror story rooted in folklore, fear, and history.
The Kon Network Site Update: Faster Loading, New Features
The Kon Network is changing hosts to deliver faster load times, improved performance, and exciting new features. Learn what’s changing…
