Swimming Scorpions Announces Giant Robot Sim 'Engine Of Sin'
The announcement adds a dark fantasy, resource-management twist to the giant robot genre, with a focus on survival through system maintenance rather than pure combat.
Game Spark
Raising a Half-Vampire Daughter in Simulation Rpg Cradle of Moonlight...
The game blends parenting simulation with a vampire-human conflict narrative, offering multiple endings tied to player decisions.
4Gamer.net
Prime 1 Studio Opens Pre-Orders for 1/3 Scale Aloy Carja Shadow DX Bonus Version Statue
This marks Prime 1 Studio's first 1/3 scale statue in its Real Elite Masterline series, a significant size and price jump for the line, and the DX Bonus Version is exclusive to the company's own store with a very limited run.
4Gamer.net
Invisible Dog House Experience Booth Announced for Content Tokyo 2026
The booth is a concrete demonstration of Hakuten's thesis that IP value is shifting from view counts to depth of engagement, using technology to simulate an emotional relationship rather than just display content.
Denfaminicogamer
Think & Feel Announces Mining Roguelite 'MINERALS: Deep Core Mining' for 2026
The game marks Think & Feel's latest Steam release, following two recent simulation titles, and will be playable early at the upcoming Steam Next Fest.
Automaton
Snail Shell Announces Action Figures of Rei, Asuka, and Mari From Rebuild of Evangelion
The announcement brings Snail Shell's characteristic sculpting and articulation to three major Evangelion characters in a format the brand is known for, with details still to come.
Inside
Martin Scorsese Appointed Advisor to AI Company Black Forest Labs
A major filmmaker known for practical craft is publicly adopting generative AI as a pre-production communication tool, not as a substitute for human decision-making.
GIGAZINE
Star Wars: Visions Presents - The Ninth Jedi Gets Summer Premiere, Anime Expo Screening
The expansion of the 'The Ninth Jedi' short into a limited series marks the first long-form narrative in the Star Wars: Visions project, moving beyond the anthology format.
Anime News Network
Aeon Cinema Tsudanuma South Opens July 10 With Chiba's First Dts Surround Cinema
The theater brings two premium audio formats-DTS Surround Cinema and Dolby Atmos-to a compact multiplex in a new commercial hub, a rare combination for a regional Japanese cinema.
Eiga Natalie
Roguelite Action Game 'The Demon Party' Opens Steam Page
The Steam page launch gives the first detailed look at how the monster-control and base-building mechanics work in this sequel to a well-received indie title.
Automaton
Ayaneo's Konkr Pocket Fit Gets Snapdragon 8 Elite Upgrade
The SoC swap positions the Konkr Pocket Fit as a top-tier Android gaming handheld for demanding mobile titles, while keeping the same proven chassis.
ASCII.jp
Simulation RPG Kamigoroshi no Sōgin Gets July 22 Steam Release Date
A two-person team spending seven years on a pixel-art SRPG inspired by late-90s classics is a rare scale of indie commitment, and the July release date gives the game a clear window before the fall season's major RPG launches.
4Gamer.net, Game Spark
Shiranui Flare and Pop'N Music High Cheers!! Collaboration Song Vi∀ Releasing June 4
The release formalizes a long-running fan wish, as Shiranui Flare has publicly identified as a dedicated pop'n music player for years, and the collaboration was teased at her April 2026 birthday 3D live.
PANORA
Evangelion: New Theatrical Edition Gets 1/12 Scale School Uniform Action Figures
The project marks a new line of posable Evangelion figures from the Rebuild films at a popular scale and in a civilian outfit variant, expanding the collectible range beyond plugsuits.
Dengeki Hobby Web
My Garage Leaves Steam Early Access With Full Version Launch
The launch marks the completion of a niche sim that has maintained strong user approval through a long Early Access period, now adding new gameplay loops.
Game Spark
Pandora Debuts First Generation of MARINA LYRICA VTubers
The launch marks PANDORA's entry into the VTuber space with a mixed-reality meet-and-greet feature that goes beyond standard streaming.
PANORA
Identity V and Zozotown Launch Collaboration Merchandise
The collaboration brings Identity V's gothic character designs into a mainstream fashion retail space, expanding the game's merchandise reach beyond its core player base.
4Gamer.net
Overgeared Webtoon Gets TV Anime in October 2026
The adaptation marks another major Korean webtoon-to-anime transition, following Solo Leveling and Tower of God, with a production team that includes J.C.Staff and veterans of Sword Art Online and Mushoku Tensei.
Anime News Network, Anime Corner
Toudou Ryuunosuke Detective Diary Vol.8 Hits Nintendo Switch on June 4
The release marks the first time this feature-phone-only entry in a series that began in 1988 has been made available on a modern console, completing the digital catalog of the Toudou Ryuunosuke Detective Diary series on Nintendo Switch.
Denfaminicogamer
Live-Action Ochitara Owari Series Adds Three Cast Members
The casting of Satsukawa, Fubuki, and Suzuki fills out the ensemble around the two leads, setting the social dynamics of the story about housewife friendships and hidden tensions.
Anime News Network
Danimaru's Minette Gets a Figure From Nokuchurunu
The figure marks the first physical release of Danimaru's Minette design, which was originally created for a milestone anniversary cover.
Dengeki Hobby Web
Venus Survival Game 'Venus: The Last Ascent' Announced for Steam Early Access
The announcement introduces a distinctive survival concept combining Venus's extreme environment with physics-driven fortress building, and the early demo signals the developer's intent to shape the game through community input before full release.
Game Spark
Onkyo Opens Pre-Orders for Saint Leria Voice-Equipped Wireless Earphones
The collaboration marks a rare hardware tie-up between a VTuber and an audio manufacturer, with the talent directly involved in both voice content and product design.
PANORA
Aoshima Adds RASTY PS13 Silvia '91 to The☆Tuned Car Kit Series
The kit marks the first late-model S13 Silvia in Aoshima's custom car lineup, targeting builders who want a period-correct RASTY aero look from the early 1990s tuning scene.
Dengeki Hobby Web