Black Myth: Zhong Kui Gameplay Trailer Shows Sword Combat and Ally Cooperation
The footage suggests combat has evolved beyond Black Myth: Wukong, with allied cooperation and character switching now part of the action.
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Rhythm Adventure Nientum - Op.ZERO Sets October 14 Full Release
The full release completes the story that early access began, and the simultaneous mobile launch extends the game beyond Steam.
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Over the Top: WWI Free US Expeditionary Forces DLC Gets Launch Trailer
The DLC expands Over the Top: WWI with a new faction and substantial first-person view improvements, while the free weekend offers a chance for new players to try the 100v100 shooter.
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BL Mystery Horror Ookegare Comes to Nintendo Switch With New Episodes
The Switch port brings the previously PC-only 18+ BL mystery to a mainstream console audience, with new content planned for the port.
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James Pond Legacy Collection Brings 4 Games and 12 Versions to Switch 2
The collection packages the full James Pond series in one Switch 2 release, with a limited production run of 6,000 units.
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Fallout 76 Gen 9 Boost Update Arrives September 15
The September 15 update finally delivers the long-delayed native PS5 and Xbox Series X|S versions of Fallout 76, alongside a new event and a system that lets players revisit past season rewards.
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Vapor World Early Access Opens to 25% Positive Reviews, Dev Drops AI Cutscenes
The developer reversed its AI policy within a day of launch, pulling generative AI cutscenes from the game and restoring hand-made originals after negative reviews cited AI as a major immersion problem.
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RuneScape: Dragonwilds Sets September 15 Launch With Game Pass Support
The game marks the RuneScape series' first console release, bringing the franchise to a broader audience with cross-play and Game Pass availability at launch.
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Pocketpair Brings Its Largest Ever Booth to Tokyo Game Show 2026
The booth's scale and hands-on lineup mark Pocketpair's biggest public showing since Palworld's official release, using the event to push both its flagship title and its publishing arm.
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Blue Archive Director Kim Yong-ha Keynotes BIC2026 on Subculture, IP, and AI
Kim's keynote frames subculture games as full 'worlds' built on relationships and fan creation, and argues that human aesthetic judgment is the remaining edge as AI floods the market with content.
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Idle RPG Taskbar Hero Adds Plague Zone Update in Early September
The Plague Zone update is the first major content drop under the game's 2027 roadmap, introducing endgame difficulty and a monetized skin system.
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NGS Adds Beach Wars '26 Limited-Time Quest
The update pairs a summer event quest with revival scratch lines and a new special ability, giving players a two-week window to collect limited rewards before the seasonal content rotates out.
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POLYSTRIKE Announced: Top-Down Shooter Born From a DOTA2 Custom Game
POLYSTRIKE's transition from a DOTA2 custom game into a standalone release shows how community-made modes can evolve into full commercial projects with direct Valve involvement.
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Romance of the Three Kingdoms 14 Complete Edition Opens Switch Preorders
The Complete Edition bundles the base game and expansion with new content, and the Switch preorder launch signals a continued push for the strategy title on portable hardware.
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Deep-Sea Roguelite DIEVER Opens Steam Page
DIEVER's focus on oxygen and pressure management as core combat and exploration mechanics, plus the body-horror equipment system, gives the deep-sea roguelite a distinct identity within the genre.
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Nientum - Op.ZERO Sets October 14 Steam Release With Mobile Version in the Works
The full release expands the early access build with five new chapters and 20 songs, and the simultaneous mobile launch pushes the musical rhythm game beyond Steam into the iOS and Android market.
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GOBBLE Digital Deluxe Edition Announced, Priced at 4,980 Yen
The owner discount structure creates a clear upgrade path for early adopters, while the PS5 version's separate pricing for the same content highlights a platform-specific difference in how Nippon Ichi Software is packaging the bonus material.
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Black Myth: Zhong Kui Trailer Shows Ghost Command and Boss Fights
The trailer expands the sequel's scope beyond combat, adding ghost command, romance, and fishing, while the team says it refines action based on feedback from the previous game.
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Warlord: Awaji Sets September 10 Release With New Main Trailer
The September 10 launch date and detailed main trailer confirm Darkmatter Games is moving the historical samurai sim from teaser stage to a concrete release, with the Nanboku-cho setting standing out from the usual Sengoku-era games.
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V Project Renamed StarToU, New Idol Group MacGuffin Revealed
The addition of MacGuffin, a street-style hip-hop group with a rebellious concept, signals that StarToU will feature multiple contrasting idol groups, expanding the ensemble drama beyond the initial three trainees and appealing to fans of darker, edgier idol aesthetics.
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AKIBA LOST PS5 Demo Launches Today, Switch Versions Follow August 27
The drama movie DLC, which lets players watch all six Nippon TV episodes inside the game, is a new distribution model that ties the television broadcast directly to the game purchase, a structure the sources describe as a new initiative.
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Arkane Was Six Months From Bankruptcy Before Dishonored, Harvey Smith Says
The interview reframes Dishonored as a last-ditch bet that saved Arkane, adding context to the studio's later struggles under Microsoft.
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Cooperative Climbing Game BAD GRIP CLUB Demo Now Available on Steam
The demo gives players a hands-on look at the game's physics-based climbing and VR mechanics, where swinging arms to grab cliffs makes the fear of falling more tangible.
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Road-Only Traffic Sim Highways & Co. Announced for PC
The game strips city-building down to its traffic network layer, appealing to players who find road optimization the most engaging part of the genre.
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