BTS Island: In the Seom Marks 4th Anniversary With Special Festival
The event ties the game's anniversary to BTS's milestone debut anniversary, offering layered rewards and content to sustain player engagement.
ASCII.jp
Plamatea Releases Fallout T-60 Power Armor Model in April 2027
The T-60 power armor is the first Fallout model from PLAMATEA, bringing a recognizable in-game vehicle to a snap-fit kit line aimed at both builders and collectors.
Dengeki Hobby Web
Staffer Retro: Psychic Detective Quest Act 2 Demo Launches June 16 for Steam Next Fest
The limited-time Act 2 demo gives players their first extended look at the new Retro System, which introduces cruel truths after peaceful deductions, and signals Team Tetrapod's confidence in the sequel's evolution ahead of its July 23 launch.
4Gamer.net, Automaton, Denfaminicogamer
Square Enix Releases Dragon Quest Weapons Collection Vol. 1 Figures in September
The Dragon Quest Weapons Collection Vol. 1 marks the first dedicated line of 1/12 scale weapon and armor figures from the series, offering collectors a new way to display iconic equipment.
GAME Watch (Impress)
Capcom and SIE Detail PSSR2 and Graphics Tech in Resident Evil Requiem Interview
The interview provides the first detailed developer-side explanation of how PSSR2 works and what graphical leaps it enables, using Resident Evil Requiem as a showcase title.
Automaton
VTuber Emma Kayamori's Creators Discuss the Request Process in Live2D Roundtable
The roundtable surfaces the rarely discussed interpersonal and professional dynamics between VTubers and their creators, offering a candid look at how collaborations form and succeed.
Automaton
Cutie Honey Nova Gets a 28cm Pop Up Parade SP Figure
The figure marks the first POP UP PARADE SP release tied to the Cutie Honey 50th anniversary project, offering a larger scale and higher detail than the standard line.
Dengeki Hobby Web
Good Smile Company Reveals The Gattai DX Dandivine Toy for Juoh Bushin Dandivine
The toy's design by GOD BRAVE STUDIO and its October release date, timed to the anime's broadcast, make it a key merchandising pillar for a new original mecha series.
Dengeki Hobby Web
Kagurabachi Anime Releases Chihiro Rokuhira Character Visual and PV
This marks the first concrete look at the anime's visual direction and lead voice performance, establishing the tone for one of Shueisha's most internationally followed new-generation Jump titles.
Real Sound Anime, Anime Anime
Juliano Valdi Talks Playing Young Michael Jackson in Biopic
The interview offers a rare look at how a young dancer who gained fame through social media prepared to portray one of music's most iconic figures in a major biopic.
Eiga Natalie
Fate/Grand Order to Update to Unity 6 in Mid-June, Requires 16GB Redownload
The Unity 6 migration is the largest technical overhaul Fate/Grand Order has undertaken since launch, forcing a full data redownload that may strain player storage and patience ahead of a September device requirement update.
4Gamer.net, Denfaminicogamer, Inside
Bungo Stray Dogs Wan! 2 Main PV Reveals Ending Theme by Kensho Ono
The new PV and ending theme confirm the spin-off's return with its original cast and staff, while the rebroadcast of season one offers new viewers a chance to catch up before the sequel airs.
Comic Natalie
Sakamoto Days Seasonal Visual Shows Shin and Heisuke With a Stray Cat
The monthly seasonal visuals project continues to expand the Sakamoto Days universe with slice-of-life content that fills gaps between the main action story.
Comic Natalie
Akagi and SOGA Projects Announced at ZAWAZAWA FES, New Collaboration Goods Revealed
The event marks the first official Akagi × Mahjong Soul collaboration goods and ties together multiple Fukumoto properties in a single promotional push.
Comic Natalie
Kebab Chefs! - Restaurant Simulator Exits Early Access With Version 1.0
The official release caps a two-year early access period during which the game built a Very Positive rating and viral creator support, and the developer used community feedback to shape the final feature set.
4Gamer.net, Denfaminicogamer, Automaton
New Xbox Exec Says Advertising Is What the Game Industry Needs to Survive
A top Xbox executive is publicly arguing for in-game advertising as a necessary funding mechanism to keep game prices low and development budgets high, signaling a potential shift in platform strategy.
GIGAZINE
Gokinjo Monogatari x Sanrio Pop-Up Store Runs in Four Cities From July
This collaboration pairs a 1990s shoujo manga with Sanrio's globally recognized characters, bridging nostalgia and contemporary merchandise retail in a multi-city tour format.
Comic Natalie, Anime Anime, Nijimen
Timberline Studio Releases Cooking Deck-Builder Beastro
Beastro is Timberline Studio's second title, following the dogsled survival game The Red Lantern, and it launches day one on Xbox Game Pass, giving it broad platform reach from the start.
Denfaminicogamer
VTuber Shiteharu Hits 100,000 Subscribers, Announces First Live Stream
Shiteharu's rapid growth as an independent VTuber with a self-designed avatar and a meta-commentary style on short video culture shows a new path to audience building outside of established agency support.
KAI-YOU
Don't Starve Together Gets Major Update 'Cursed Confrontation Part 1'
The update advances the 'From Beyond' story arc while Klei continues support for 'Don't Starve Together' alongside the newly announced 'Don't Starve Elsewhere'.
Automaton
Prime Original Drama KuroEma Launches on Prime Video
The series marks the first collaboration between Sugisaki and Tabe and is the latest Prime Original from the team behind 1122: For a Happy Marriage.
Eiga Natalie
FESTIVER Launches Mori Calliope Collaboration Collection in South Korea
The collaboration marks FESTIVER's first partnership with a hololive talent, bringing Mori Calliope's musical identity into a functional merchandise line available in South Korea.
hololive production (EN)
Interspecies Reviewers Maidley Figure Includes Open Top Body Part
The figure captures a specific exhausted pose from the series and offers a risqué swap part, appealing to collectors of the franchise.
Dengeki Hobby Web
Mokusei Publishers to Launch Bilingual Literary Magazine The Eastern Observer
The Eastern Observer marks a new bilingual platform for contemporary Japanese and Asian literature and art, aiming to reach international audiences through print, digital, and art book fair collaborations.
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