Genso Suikoden Star Leap Pre-Registration Opens in Japan
The first mobile Suikoden title marks a new platform direction for the dormant RPG series, with a story built around the Rune of Change.
Denfaminicogamer
Hololive Partners With Shueisha for 100th Anniversary Summer Project
The collaboration deepens the relationship between Shueisha and Hololive beyond the 2022 "Haru Man!!" campaign by pairing talents directly with manga creators for personal discussions about craft and taste.
KAI-YOU
Coffee Talk Tokyo Accolade Trailer Highlights Critical Praise
The accolade trailer signals that the game's critical reception is strong enough to warrant a dedicated marketing push, reinforcing the series' reputation for calm atmosphere and deep dialogue.
Game Spark
Composer-Developer Andrei Bely Announces RTS 'Chronages' After Six Years
The announcement reveals a long-in-development RTS from a composer-turned-developer, with a population-as-resource mechanic and branching civilization paths that diverge into magic, alchemy, or technology.
Automaton
Good Smile Company Re-Releases Super Mario Nendoroid Mario and Luigi
The re-release of these popular Nendoroid figures, now in their fourth and third runs, shows sustained demand for Super Mario collectibles and gives new buyers a chance to acquire them at standard retail price.
Dengeki Hobby Web
Schrödinger's Call Developer Interview Details Immersion and Influences
The interview provides insight into how a small team built an immersive novel adventure game that won a major contest, with a custom engine enabling specialized development.
Game Spark
Luenna: School of the Magi Is a Life Sim RPG About a Magic School Student Without Talent
The game offers a twist on the magic-school genre by centering a protagonist who lacks the one ability everyone else has, and it frames the school experience as a full life sim rather than a linear story.
Denfaminicogamer
Cyberpunk Police RPG 'Precinct IX' Gets Steam Page
The Steam page launch signals that the game is nearing release, giving a first concrete look at its management and combat mechanics.
Game Spark
Muse Dash 2 Steam Store Page Goes Live, Reveals Online Multiplayer and Mini-Games
The Steam store page confirms that peropero is expanding Muse Dash beyond its single-player roots with competitive multiplayer and a suite of mini-games, signaling a broader strategy to sustain the franchise across multiple platforms.
4Gamer.net, Automaton, Denfaminicogamer
Life & Shadow: Celestial Call Prologue Launches July 10
The prologue gives players an early look at how the game fuses survival simulation with psychological horror before the full release.
Game Spark
Sanrio Brings Over 1,000 Character Goods to Kyoto Sweets Market Event
The event capitalizes on Pompompurin's record-breaking first-place finish in the 2026 Sanrio Character Ranking, offering exclusive merchandise tied to the character's 30th anniversary.
Anime Anime
CAG Osaka's Rainbow Six Siege Division Joins VARREL as CAG by VARREL
The integration merges two Japanese esports organizations, with CAG OSAKA's last active division moving under VARREL's banner after its fighting game division suspended activities in March 2026.
Denfaminicogamer
NTE Player Identifies Mint's House From Brief PV Shot, Finds It Open for Entry
The discovery shows that NTE's open world is built with enough internal consistency for players to use real-world detective methods on in-game footage, a level of detail that turns promotional material into a playable map.
Automaton, Inside, Game Spark
Newbie: Become a Skateboarder Enters Steam Early Access
The game's focus on full physics simulation and ragdoll reactions, rather than canned animations, sets it apart from most skateboarding titles and aims to create unique moments per playthrough.
Game Spark
Labyrinth Trailblazer Update Adds Japanese Support and New Floor
The update makes the high-difficulty roguelike accessible to a wider audience with language support and adds significant content for existing players.
Game Spark
Hololive Launches Holocommu X Account for Fan Community Support
The account gives Hololive a dedicated channel to amplify fan-made content and address harassment, tasks that previously had no clear official outlet.
PANORA
Getter Robo Dynamic Change Series Figure Re-Released
The re-release brings back a die-cast, fully articulated Getter Robo figure that combines all three forms in one set, making it available again for collectors.
Dengeki Hobby Web
LinuxMD Project Runs Linux on Original Sega Mega Drive Hardware
The project demonstrates that a 1988 16-bit console, with the right cartridge hardware, can run a modern operating system kernel, pushing the boundaries of retro hardware hacking.
GIGAZINE
Lv999 No Murabito Episode 1 Preview Cuts Released Ahead of July 1 Premiere
The release of episode previews confirms the series is on schedule for its July 1 broadcast debut, giving viewers their first concrete look at how the adaptation handles the source material's premise.
Anime Anime
Mistral AI Releases Leanstral 1.5 for Lean 4 Proof Assistance
Leanstral 1.5 aims to reduce the labor of converting human-readable math and specifications into Lean 4 notation, potentially broadening formal proof use beyond expert mathematicians to practical software verification.
GIGAZINE
Round1 and One Piece Launch First Simultaneous Japan-US Collaboration
The simultaneous rollout across 159 stores in two countries signals Round1's strategy to use its Japan-US store network for synchronized, borderless IP events, rather than treating the markets separately.
Anime Anime, Anime Corner, OtakuKart Anime
Dmelt Co. and Tokyo Gakugei University Begin Joint Research on Career Crafting
This research attempts to bridge corporate human resource development and school education around the concept of Career Crafting, a framework that has been studied in organizational behavior but not yet systematically applied to schooling.
ASCII.jp
Ano and Aribobo to Appear as July Guests on FM802's With Sync Labo
The segment brings a long-running friendship between two musicians into a dating-app-sponsored talk corner, offering a personal angle on values and relationships.
ASCII.jp
REJECT Goes Undefeated in VCJ Split 2, Secures Season Finals Offline Spot
REJECT's undefeated run through the Main Stage positions them as the team to beat heading into the Season Finals, where the winner advances to the VCT Pacific Stage 2 Play-ins and a shot at the world championship.
ASCII.jp