Dancing☆Star PreCure Stage Party Adds Official Resale via Ticketplus Trade
The move gives fans a sanctioned way to buy and sell tickets for the first live event in the Dancing☆Star PreCure series, countering unofficial resale.
ASCII.jp
Ghost Recon Wildlands Gets Free Last Rites Update With 4K and 60fps Support
The update's removal of paid battle crates and the opening of previously exclusive rewards to all players signals a shift in how Ubisoft monetizes a nine-year-old title during its anniversary push.
4Gamer.net, Game Spark
Cloudflare Open-Sources Internal AI Platform Cloudflare OS
The open-sourcing under Apache License 2.0 lets any company deploy Cloudflare OS as its own internal AI platform, potentially shifting how enterprises balance AI access with data security.
ASCII.jp, GIGAZINE
IRIAM Hosts Collab Event With Home Economics Dragon for Its 25th Anniversary
The collaboration pairs a nostalgic school-supply design with a modern streaming platform, tapping into cross-generational recognition to draw both former students and current Vtuber audiences into the app's events.
ASCII.jp, PANORA
Spirit Crossing Playtest Opens With Friendship-Locked Two-Player Features
The friendship system gates proximity chat, two-player emotes, and teleportation behind rising friendship levels, making the social bond the core progression loop of the MMO.
Denfaminicogamer
Brigandine Abyss Brings the Fantasy War SLG Back on August 27
Saito, who worked as assistant producer on the previous entry, volunteered for the producer role, giving the sequel a direct creative through-line from Runersia to Abyss.
ASCII.jp
HIKAKIN's Misokin Ramen Opens Osaka Store Four Times the Size of Ikebukuro
The Osaka opening expands Misokin's physical presence after the Tokyo Station store closed and the Ikebukuro store opened, with the new location sized to accommodate families.
KAI-YOU
Vspo! Returns as Street Fighter League JAPAN 2026 Support Ambassador
The addition of two Street Fighter 6-active talents signals a deeper integration between Vspo! and Capcom's competitive scene, moving beyond a simple promotional role.
Brave group, PANORA
Genkai Sabaibu! Announced as a Tarkov-Style PvE Extraction Shooter
The game is a top-down take on the Escape from Tarkov formula, born from developer Minato Aoi's stated desire to add a toilet management element to that game.
Automaton
To LOVE-Ru and Yuragi-sou no Yuuna-san One-Shots Set for Jump GIGA 2026 SUMMER
The one-shots mark the 20th anniversary of To LOVE-Ru and the 10th of Yuragi-sou no Yuuna-san, bringing both series back in a single issue with commemorative extras.
Denfaminicogamer
Static Hour Announced: 1980s News Bureau Thriller
The game's core mechanic of managing public trust through broadcast decisions, where accurate reporting calms the town and sensational content spreads panic, offers a novel take on journalism as a gameplay system.
4Gamer.net, Game Spark
Genshin Impact Ver.7.0 Adds Snezhnaya and a Full TPS Mode
The update pushes Genshin Impact beyond its open-world RPG roots with a dedicated TPS mode and terrain-changing tools, signaling a major gameplay shift for the long-running title.
4Gamer.net
LINE Yahoo Deletes 3 Years of Ad Data Storage Records
The deletion of legally mandated storage records, even without a confirmed leak, raises renewed questions about LINE Yahoo's governance of advertising-related data after a series of prior issues.
ASCII.jp
Meta Releases Muse Code Beta With Muse Spark 1.2
Muse Spark 1.2's rapid benchmark gains, from 43 to 54 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index in four months, place Meta in a near-tie for third among American AI companies, signaling a competitive shift in the AI coding agent market.
GIGAZINE
BRINGER Releases New PV, Opens EP02 Beta Test Signups
The new PV and beta test recruitment show BRINGER moving from concept to playable state, with China-first testing ahead of any global rollout.
4Gamer.net
mentor Trailer Shows Isomura, Masaki, and Ayano in a Tense Reunion
The trailer and cast comments reveal the film's central dynamic: a victim's unsettling kindness toward a guilt-ridden young man, building toward a climax of madness and atonement.
Cinema Today
Toei Films 'Beasts That Cling to Straw' at Closed Marunouchi TOEI
The shoot captures the theater's final state on film before demolition, a location impossible to recreate, and marks Narimiya's first film appearance since returning as an actor.
Cinema Today
Final Aim Raises Pre-Series A Funding From Former Adobe Executive Craig Tegel
A second investment from a former Adobe executive signals that IP protection and AI management are becoming commercially central as generative AI enters design workflows.
ASCII.jp
KonoSuba Game Machisuba Opens Pre-Registration, Reveals Teaser PV
The announcement ties the new game directly to the franchise's 10th anniversary, with original author Natsume Akatsuki supervising production, signaling a major expansion of the KonoSuba property.
Denfaminicogamer
Hot Toys Unveils Avengers: Doomsday Figures at Comic-Con
The early prototype reveal gives fans their first look at how key characters from the film will be translated into high-end collectibles, ahead of the movie's December release.
Cinema Today
Made in Abyss: Awakening Mystery Trailer Reveals Cast, Theme Song
The theme song marks a rare collaboration between the series' long-time composer and a major VTuber, potentially drawing a new audience to the franchise ahead of the film's October release.
Anime News Network, KAI-YOU, Anime Corner, and 1 more
Made in Japan XR Project Launches With Sausage Theme
The project's strategy of flooding stores with sausage-themed games from both students and professionals simultaneously is unprecedented and aims to create a visible trend that could establish a new global IP from Japan.
4Gamer.net
Acrylic Stands Move to Sound With New Vstone Device Ugokun
The device turns static acrylic stands and plush toys into sound-reactive props, giving VTubers a new way to emphasize presence at events and displays.
KAI-YOU
Automaton Picks 7 Game Articles, From Mahjong Soul Steam Launch to 100-yen Exorcist
The roundup captures a week of notable announcements and releases, including the sudden Steam launch of Mahjong Soul and the reveal of several new titles across different genres.
Automaton