games 4 sources · Aug 17
The quiet price hike, without any official announcement, marks the second Nintendo hardware or accessory price increase this year, and it hits a product that is the only storage expansion option for Switch 2 owners, making it a forced cost for users.
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games 1 sources · Aug 17
The Kingdom Hearts collection's climb to third shows a sale plus a release-window announcement can push a legacy title up the Steam chart.
ASCII.jp
gamesrelease 1 sources · Aug 17
The success of Soul's Remnant, built almost entirely by one developer over a decade, shows that a small-scale MMORPG can still find an audience on Steam when it prioritizes build freedom and avoids pay-to-win mechanics.
Automaton
gamesannouncement 1 sources · Aug 17
The spin-off expands the Doki Monsters universe into a slower, farm-life direction while keeping the monster-raising core, and it follows the studio's recent sequel announcement and free Steam giveaway.
Automaton
gamesannouncement 1 sources · Aug 17
Pill & Chill follows the recent trend of detailed sorting games, and its release before the developer's other announced title, Pharmacy Simulator, suggests the studio is capitalizing on that boom.
Automaton
gamesrelease 1 sources · Aug 17
The game's strong early reception suggests that its unguided investigation mechanics, where clues are not highlighted, are resonating with players.
Denfaminicogamer
gamesannouncement 2 sources · Aug 17
The sequel rebuilds the battle balance from scratch and adds a partner system, while the studio's MonTamer Maker engine gets UI improvements for faster battles.
Automaton
games 1 sources · Aug 17
The game directly tackles depression and suicide, themes often taboo in games, by translating psychological concepts into fantasy mechanics rather than relying on empty encouragement.
4Gamer.net
gamesevent 2 sources · Aug 17
The announcement positions Brook Gaming's TGS presence around a next-generation fighting board with sub-1.4ms latency, a spec that could set a new benchmark for competitive fighting game hardware at the show.
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games 1 sources · Aug 17
UpBRELLA is a knowledge-based puzzle game where a single umbrella tool teaches rules that players combine to solve tougher puzzles, a genre the developer says is emerging.
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gamesannouncement 1 sources · Aug 17
The collaboration and pop up store give Sonic & Friends a concrete anniversary push, pairing the series with a widely loved illustrator to broaden its appeal.
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games 1 sources · Aug 17
The BIC demo reveals a horror game built on psychological pressure and a scoring system that tracks conformity, rather than jump scares or monsters.
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gamesrelease 1 sources · Aug 17
The addition gives KAITO and MORE MORE JUMP! a new unit song from STEAKA, available to all players at no cost through the in-game Present feature.
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gamesannouncement 1 sources · Aug 17
The demo's workplace crisis, rooted in the scenario writer's prior gacha industry experience, positions the game as both a romantic comedy and a workplace drama.
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games 1 sources · Aug 17
The RX-VISION GT3 EVO marks the next step for a Mazda concept that has been part of the Gran Turismo World Series for about six years, with the automaker's design chief directly involved in its development.
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gamesannouncement 2 sources · Aug 17
The staggered pre-registration rollout, with Android opening two weeks after iOS and PC, signals a coordinated multi-platform launch strategy that could expand the Senran Kagura audience across mobile and PC simultaneously.
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games 1 sources · Aug 17
The BIC 2026 demo shows Poreia balancing a cute robot protagonist with a dystopian setting and magnetism-based puzzles, and the team is considering Japanese support.
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games 1 sources · Aug 17
The students' pitch deck for a full release is in progress, so the free Steam vertical slice is the public entry point to a project that may become a complete game.
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games 1 sources · Aug 17
The game turns the strategy genre's core information advantage into a literal mechanic, where reading enemy moves depends on successfully tuning the radio and decoding Morse code.
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gamesannouncement 1 sources · Aug 17
The project is a practical example of Dentsu's push into the UGC media domain, combining community building, content development, fundraising, and promotion to cultivate original IPs for the global market.
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games 4 sources · Aug 17
The shutdown removes one of the few modern Castlevania titles from active circulation, and Konami has not indicated any plan to preserve it through an offline release or port.
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gamesannouncement 1 sources · Aug 17
The new studio gathers veteran soccer game developers from EA in Vancouver, fueling speculation that 2K may enter the soccer market.
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gamesannouncement 1 sources · Aug 17
The game turns video editing software into the puzzle itself, with limited film and clip alignment as the core mechanics, shown at BIC 2026.
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games 1 sources · Aug 17
Dawnkeep brings colony sim population mechanics into the RTS genre, with day and night phases that change both the gameplay and the player's visibility of the map.
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