gamesannouncement 4 sources · May 28
This marks the first time Japanese players can test Azur Promilia, a title from the Azur Lane team that blends monster taming, farming, and action RPG elements, ahead of its global release.
Automaton, Denfaminicogamer, Inside, and 1 more
games 1 sources · May 28
SUNSOFT is modernizing two of its retro titles with new mechanics, while also releasing a collection that finally fixes the infamous stage 9 bug from the Famicom original.
4Gamer.net
gamesannouncement 1 sources · May 28
The extended trailer and concrete release window signal that this cosmic horror Metroidvania from a French-language studio pair is moving toward a finished state after a period of quiet development.
Game Spark
gamesreview 1 sources · May 28
The game extends BattleBrew's known strength in food visuals into a dating sim structure where rejection has direct gameplay consequences, giving the romance mechanic stakes beyond a simple affinity meter.
4Gamer.net
games 2 sources · May 28
The asset reset and free play week give Bungie a chance to re-onboard players who fell off during Season 1 and to present Marathon as a fresh start.
Game Spark
games 3 sources · May 28
The listings mark miHoYo's first public signal of interest in both a military-themed hardcore shooter and a life simulation MMO, genres far from its current portfolio of gacha-driven action games.
Game Spark, GameBusiness.jp, Inside
games 1 sources · May 28
The issue, affecting multiple high-profile new releases, suggests either a widespread game-side implementation problem or a controller firmware bug that Valve must resolve quickly to maintain trust in the newly launched hardware.
Automaton
gamesevent 1 sources · May 28
The demo gives attendees the first hands-on look at a sequel that expands the original's land-based combat with naval units and terrain, while the studio also tests a casual party game spinoff.
GAME Watch (Impress)
gamesrelease 2 sources · May 28
The game offers a tight, rules-based surveillance horror loop at no cost, letting players experiment with reactions to an unpredictable target.
Game Spark
gamesrelease 1 sources · May 28
The release adds a free, donationware monitoring horror game with a five-minute survival loop to itch.io, BOOTH, and Novel Game Collection, targeting adult players with a moral-management age recommendation.
Denfaminicogamer
gamesevent 1 sources · May 28
The anniversary drew tributes from across the Japanese entertainment industry, showing the series' long reach beyond its own fanbase.
Anime News Network
gamesrelease 2 sources · May 28
The console release expands the latest Story of Seasons title beyond its original platform, introducing environmental wind mechanics that change gameplay pacing.
4Gamer.net
games 1 sources · May 28
The game's satirical take on real-world scalping behavior has resonated widely, drawing coverage from major outlets like Dexerto and sparking conversation about the ethics of resale culture.
Game Spark
gamesrelease 1 sources · May 28
The game's release marks the commercial debut of Acrobatic Chirimenjako, the three-person team that won the Shueisha Game Creators CAMP GAME BBQ vol.1 grand prize.
ASCII.jp
gamesrelease 7 sources · May 28
The addition fills a notable gap in the Nintendo 64 Classics lineup and marks the first re-release of Rare's collectathon since the Wii U Virtual Console shut down, giving subscribers access to a title that directly inspired last year's Donkey Kong Bananza.
GAME Watch, 4Gamer.net, Automaton, and 3 more
games 3 sources · May 28
The steep price increase on existing hardware raises questions about the affordability of Valve's next-generation devices, especially as no pricing has been announced for the upcoming Steam Machine.
Automaton, Game Spark
gamesrelease 1 sources · May 28
The Western release date and platform split for Steins;Gate Re:Boot give the 15-year-old visual novel a modern remake with new content, while the earlier digital launch on Xbox and PC suggests a staggered rollout strategy.
Anime News Network
gamesannouncement 2 sources · May 28
The crowdfunding announcement resolves a months-long funding crisis for a game that earned an 'Overwhelmingly Positive' Steam rating while its developer struggled to monetize it.
Game Spark
games 1 sources · May 28
The fan reaction shows that even a single character design detail can drive early speculation about narrative and identity in a flagship franchise entry.
Denfaminicogamer
gamesannouncement 2 sources · May 28
The technical showcase positions 'Tides of Annihilation' as a high-fidelity console action title from China with deep platform-level support from Epic Games and NVIDIA.
ASCII.jp
games 1 sources · May 28
Colopl, a mobile-first company, is formally pivoting to console and multi-platform releases with a concrete revenue target, signaling a strategic shift in the Japanese game market.
GameBusiness.jp
gamesannouncement 3 sources · May 28
The announcement signals Happy Volcano's shift from puzzle and simulation genres into a meditative, atmosphere-driven sandbox, a direction that prioritizes mood over mechanics.
4Gamer.net, Automaton, Game Spark
games 1 sources · May 28
The game adapts the classic spot-the-difference format to a rotatable 3D space, removing time pressure and penalties entirely.
4Gamer.net
gamesannouncement 1 sources · May 27
Sleepy Rocket follows up Bathhouse Creatures with a dessert truck sim that blends story-driven campaign mechanics with animal character interactions, targeting a niche management genre audience.
Game Spark