Weekly Treasure Hunt: Dreamcast Horror WHITE CREEK Gameplay Shown
The roundup signals continued indie support for the Dreamcast, a platform long past its commercial prime, with new game releases still being produced.
Game Spark
BRINGER Opens Second CBT, NetEase and Tencent Reveal New Extraction Games
The three titles show a wave of Chinese-developed extraction and action games heading toward beta, each testing player interest through public tests.
Inside
JDM: Japanese Drift Master Adds Multiplayer in Major Update
The multiplayer update transforms the fictional Gunma Prefecture from a solitary driving experience into a shared space where players can spontaneously meet, cruise, and race, fulfilling the open world's potential.
Game Spark
Taiwan Cosplayer Brings VTuber Aminai to Summer Picnic Style at Comic Exhibition
The photo feature spotlights a rising Taiwanese VTuber agency's character through cosplay, part of Inside's ongoing coverage of the 2026 Comic Exhibition's cosplay scene.
Inside
Indie Walking Simulator Nophenia Explores a Nightmare That Isn't Quite One
The piece highlights how 'nophenia' delivers horror through atmosphere and exploration rather than jump scares, appealing to players who prefer a slower, more contemplative dread.
Game Spark
Free SRPG Ureisia Eiyu Senki Interview: Solo Dev on Design, Free Release
The interview clarifies that the free release was a direct result of the developer's employment terms, not a marketing strategy, and details how that constraint shaped the game's design.
Game Spark
Tokyo Valkyrie Deck-Building Roguelite Draws Top Reads in Game Spark Roundup
The roundup confirms Tokyo Valkyrie's quirky 'draw the cursed sword' mechanic as a standout hook among late-June bishoujo game coverage, alongside the notable 10-yen Maitetsu sale.
Game Spark
Hololive Fantasy Battle Launches on Steam and Nintendo Switch
The release brings Hololive's 3rd Generation talents into a full commercial game with cross-play and online co-op, expanding the brand beyond streaming into a packaged multiplayer product.
MoguLive
Disney Princesses Join Takara Tomy Arts' Shoulder Lean Fig. Gacha Line
The Disney Princesses lineup follows a separate Zootopia-themed release from the same series, showing Takara Tomy Arts is expanding the Shoulder Lean Fig. concept across multiple Disney properties in quick succession.
Dengeki Hobby Web
Game Spark's Indie Picks Mix Horror, Debt, and Cthulhu Cooking
The column showcases the variety in this week's indie releases, from multiplayer horror to single-player debt management and mythos-inspired cooking.
Game Spark
Glasses With a Chance of Delinquent Anime Teaser Reveals Staff, 2027 TV Debut
The teaser confirms the anime is moving forward with a concrete staff lineup and a 2027 broadcast window, giving the romantic comedy a clear path to air.
Anime News Network
Epic Games Sells ArtStation and Sketchfab to KitBash
The sale reflects Epic's stated pivot toward its core engine and store infrastructure, handing off two creator platforms it acquired in 2021.
Automaton
Over the Hill Drives Onto Steam October 15
The game's strong demo performance and wishlist count suggest it is a major indie release for the season, and its console ports arriving a year later indicate a staggered rollout that could extend its reach.
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VTuber Shirayuki Mishiro Narrates Omihachiman and Azuchi Audio Guide Tour
The tour pairs a VTuber narrator with Sony's location-based audio technology to present local history and culture across 25 sightseeing spots in Shiga Prefecture.
MoguLive
Rumiko Takahashi and Junji Ito Meet for Viz Teatime for Two Video
The video pairs two of manga's most influential creators in a rare joint appearance, with both playfully agreeing on a hypothetical horror collaboration.
Anime News Network
COMMAND MONSTER Hits Steam With Fight-Game Input Survival
The release turns fighting game command inputs, usually a barrier to entry, into the entire game loop, and the 1P/2P side selection changes the input directions players must master.
Game Spark
Video Research Forum 2026 Set for October 7 With TV Asahi, Dentsu, Hakuhodo Execs
The forum shifts from discussing 'Next STANDARD' to presenting concrete paths for its implementation, with top executives from three major industry players on stage.
GameBusiness.jp
Fallout T-51 and T-60 Power Armor Figures Shown Painted at Kikoten 2026
The painted prototypes give Fallout collectors their first look at threezero's take on the T-51 and T-60 suits, though pricing and release dates remain unannounced.
Game Spark
Nivalis Nights Third Q&A Video Details Taxis, Metro, and Private Boats
The third video continues the series' effort to explain how players will move through Nivalis, a key part of the life sim's open-ended structure.
Game Spark
Take-Two CEO Defends GTA 6 Digital-Only Release
The CEO's remarks align Take-Two with Sony's disc phase-out and signal a broader industry shift toward digital-only releases for major titles.
GameBusiness.jp
Satie-Style Infinite Music Generator Released
The Infinite Satie Engine tackles the challenge of generating music that deliberately avoids harmonic progression, a departure from the developer's previous Bach-style generator.
GameBusiness.jp
Gear 5 Luffy Gashapon Lineup Lands With 5 Rampaging Designs
The lineup narrows the 'Tsumande Tsunaidete Masukotto' series to a single character form, letting collectors connect multiple Gear 5 Luffy figures in one set.
Dengeki Hobby Web
Silent Hill 2 Remake Patch 1.07 Breaks Performance Mode on PS5 and PS5 Pro
The first update in roughly two years, intended to improve performance, instead introduced confirmed problems in performance mode on both PS5 and PS5 Pro, with Konami still investigating the cause.
Game Spark
Sony Ends PlayStation Disc Production for New Games From January 2028
The end of disc production signals a definitive shift to download-only sales, with uncertain effects on pricing and the survival of physical package culture.
Magmix