Dark Auction Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Released Today
games 3 sources · Jun 11

Dark Auction Nintendo Switch 2 Edition Released Today

The Switch 2 Edition's 100-yen upgrade pass creates a low-cost path for existing owners to experience the performance improvements, a pricing strategy that may influence how other publishers handle cross-generation upgrades.

GAME Watch, 4Gamer.net, Automaton
Egg Console Mirai MSX2 Launches on Nintendo Store
games 1 sources · Jun 11

Egg Console Mirai MSX2 Launches on Nintendo Store

The release brings a niche, challenging MSX2 action RPG to a modern Nintendo platform, preserving a game known for its dual-mode combat and sci-fi world view.

4Gamer.net
You Know The Drill Hits Steam With Very Positive Reviews
games 2 sources · Jun 11

You Know The Drill Hits Steam With Very Positive Reviews

The game's strong early reception shows that a simple, short incremental loop with clear upgrade progression can still find an audience on Steam, especially when offered at a launch discount.

Automaton
Npm v12 Will Stop Automatic Script Execution by Default
other 1 sources · Jun 11

Npm v12 Will Stop Automatic Script Execution by Default

The change removes a longstanding default behavior in npm that made package installation a potential attack surface, shifting the burden of trust from the package ecosystem to the developer's explicit approval.

GIGAZINE
Sword Art Online Game Echoes of Aincrad Demo Arrives June 16
games 4 sources · Jun 11

Sword Art Online Game Echoes of Aincrad Demo Arrives June 16

By casting the player as a beta tester rather than Kirito, Echoes of Aincrad reframes the familiar death game premise as a first-person survival story, letting longtime fans see the original arc from a new perspective.

GAME Watch, 4Gamer.net, Automaton, and 1 more
GENDA Revenue Jumps 45% But M&A Costs Drive Net Loss in Q1
industry 1 sources · Jun 11

GENDA Revenue Jumps 45% But M&A Costs Drive Net Loss in Q1

The results show GENDA's revenue growth from acquisitions is being offset by the costs of financing and integrating those deals, with net losses on a GAAP basis despite operational gains.

GameBusiness.jp
Destiny 2 Player Count Surges Past 160,000 After Final Update
games 1 sources · Jun 11

Destiny 2 Player Count Surges Past 160,000 After Final Update

The player count spike shows that a final update can still draw a large audience, even after Bungie announced the end of new content, and the volume of calls for a sequel suggests the franchise retains significant demand.

Denfaminicogamer