Games

gamesannouncement 1 sources · 4d ago

Pokemon Sleep Adds Sinnoh Starters for Third Anniversary Festival

The addition of Sinnoh starters expands Pokemon Sleep's roster beyond the first four generations for the first time, and the promise of permanent new features suggests the game is evolving its core loop after three years.

4Gamer.net
games 1 sources · 4d ago

Steam Users Split on Generative AI Games, Survey Finds

The survey quantifies a deep user divide on generative AI in games, showing a risk of alienating nearly a third of potential buyers even as AI-tagged releases on Steam climb past 30% of 2026 titles.

Automaton
games 1 sources · 4d ago

Monster Fantasy Developer Addresses Monster Hunter Comparisons in FAQ

The FAQ marks the first official response from Jotoyo to the visual and mechanical comparisons that have followed Monster Fantasy since its announcement, and signals the developer's intent to differentiate the game through its life-simulation and village-building elements rather than pure hunting action.

Game Spark
gamesevent 6 sources · 4d ago

Tokyo Game Show 2026 Announces 759 Exhibitors, 3.3 Million Yen Anniversary Ticket

By expanding to five days and adding a third public day, TGS 2026 aims to reduce congestion and increase play opportunities, while the record number of overseas exhibitors (275) and participating countries (51) signals the show's growing international pull.

Denfaminicogamer, Game Spark, Inside
games 7 sources · 4d ago

Final Fantasy VII Ever Crisis Service Ends October 7

Ever Crisis is the latest in a string of Square Enix mobile service closures, and the producer's letter directly attributes the shutdown to the unsustainable cost of meeting fan expectations for a title carrying the Final Fantasy VII name.

4Gamer.net, GAME Watch (Impress), Denfaminicogamer, and 3 more
gamesannouncement 2 sources · 4d ago

Sword Art Online: Echoes of Aincrad Trailer Shows Death Game Mode

The Death Game Mode directly adapts the series' core survival premise into a gameplay mechanic, offering a high-stakes experience that mirrors the original story's tension rather than the more forgiving structure of prior Sword Art Online games.

Anime News Network, OtakuKart Anime
gamesannouncement 3 sources · 4d ago

Astrolabe Games Named Global Publisher for Indie Mecha STG OMEGA PHENEX

The partnership signals that a long-running solo project with strong community interest-evidenced by over 130,000 wishlists and 70,000 beta testers-is now positioned for a coordinated worldwide launch with professional localization and potential console ports.

4Gamer.net, Automaton, Denfaminicogamer