games 2 sources · Jul 27
The incident highlights the growing problem of unauthorized knockoff games appearing on major storefronts, using the exact title and screenshots of a hit game to deceive buyers.
Game Spark, GameBusiness.jp
games 4 sources · Jul 27
The memory requirement jump from 2GB to 8GB minimum signals that Minecraft Java Edition's decade-old technical baseline is no longer sustainable for the game's current scope and planned Vulkan-based graphical upgrades.
Automaton, Denfaminicogamer, ASCII.jp, and 1 more
games 1 sources · Jul 27
The chart shows a strong week for new releases, with two major debuts and a continued lead for a Nintendo title.
Anime News Network
games 1 sources · Jul 27
The game extends the Bleach franchise with a narrative directly tied to the manga's conclusion, offering a new entry point for fans of the revived anime.
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games 1 sources · Jul 27
The inclusion of Momo from Xenosaga marks the first direct crossover character from another Monolith Soft series into Xenoblade Chronicles 2, expanding the game's Rare Blade roster with a franchise guest.
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gamesannouncement 1 sources · Jul 27
The announcement marks the first KonoSuba game to target mobile and PC platforms, with direct involvement from the original creator and illustrator.
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games 1 sources · Jul 27
The interview provides the clearest look yet at how CyberConnect2 is balancing its legacy as a licensed-game developer with a new self-publishing strategy, anchored by a long-dormant franchise.
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gamesannouncement 6 sources · Jul 27
The DLC expands the base game's world into previously inaccessible areas and advances the faction conflict narrative, while the accompanying free engine upgrade signals continued long-term support for the title.
GAME Watch, 4Gamer.net, Automaton, and 3 more
gamesannouncement 2 sources · Jul 27
Furyu is bringing two distinct action titles to major Asian game shows within a week, signaling a push for international visibility ahead of their fall 2026 launches.
Inside, Game Spark
gamesrelease 1 sources · Jul 27
These controllers are among the first third-party options to explicitly support the Switch 2's wake-from-sleep function, a feature that was previously limited to Nintendo's own Pro Controller.
ASCII.jp
gamesannouncement 2 sources · Jul 27
The announcement extends a zombie-themed disaster prevention game from a console-only release to PC, potentially reaching a wider audience interested in non-violent survival training.
4Gamer.net, Game Spark
games 1 sources · Jul 27
QT DIG∞'s win marks a rare case of a Tier 2 Japanese team defeating a dominant Tier 1 opponent in a domestic final, setting up a Play-ins run where they aim to challenge the international perception of Japan's VALORANT strength.
ASCII.jp
gamesrelease 2 sources · Jul 27
The free stream marks the first time Atlus has made a full stage play recording available on YouTube at no cost, using the anniversary window to reach a wider audience beyond live theater attendees.
4Gamer.net, Denfaminicogamer
games 3 sources · Jul 27
The sale brings the game to its lowest price yet, making it an accessible entry point for a series that has quietly sold over 770,000 units across two titles.
4Gamer.net, Inside, Game Spark
gamesrelease 3 sources · Jul 27
The game's core mechanic of random ingredient fusion with physics-based interactions and failure penalties that escalate to the chef being cooked or a universal catastrophe sets it apart from conventional deck-building roguelikes.
4Gamer.net, Denfaminicogamer, Game Spark
games 1 sources · Jul 27
The anniversary marks a quarter-century for a title that was a major release in the Final Fantasy series and introduced a more Japanese-inspired aesthetic to the franchise.
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games 1 sources · Jul 27
The game's closure just under a year after launch suggests the mobile title failed to sustain a player base despite drawing on popular Shonen Jump+ properties.
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games 3 sources · Jul 27
The campaign exploits the trust users place in community troubleshooting on Steam forums, a vector that has received less attention than malware hidden in game files or mods.
Automaton, Game Spark
gamesannouncement 3 sources · Jul 27
The program's structure-supporting teams from hackathon through store release rather than stopping at prototype-addresses a common gap where student projects stall before reaching commercial distribution.
4Gamer.net, ASCII.jp
games 2 sources · Jul 27
The collaboration bridges a niche PC raising sim and a mobile productivity app, each gaining new features that extend their core gameplay loops into each other's audience.
Denfaminicogamer, Game Spark
gamesrelease 2 sources · Jul 27
The Japanese localization opens a new market for a game that already demonstrated strong sales momentum in its first month, potentially extending its commercial run.
Denfaminicogamer
games 3 sources · Jul 27
The swift restoration and transparent communication from a small indie team, alongside the confirmation that the game itself was not compromised, sets a benchmark for how developers can handle sophisticated Steam game hacking attacks without losing player trust.
Automaton, Denfaminicogamer
games 2 sources · Jul 27
The roundup shows a growing market appetite for buy-to-play anime-style RPGs that reject gacha monetization, as demonstrated by 'Dragon Sword: Awakening's strong concurrent player numbers and positive reception.
Denfaminicogamer, Game Spark
games 1 sources · Jul 27
The trailer gives the first extended look at a reboot that sources say aims to return the franchise to its horror roots and be more faithful to the early games.
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