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ω-Force is developing Attack on Titan 3 for release on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2, marking the studio's return to the franchise after nearly eight years.
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Jun 10
ω-Force, the internal studio at Koei Tecmo known for tactical hunting action games, is returning to the Attack on Titan franchise. On June 6, 2026, Koei Tecmo announced Attack on Titan 3, a sequel to 2018's Attack on Titan 2. The game is developed by ω-Force and will release on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2. The game aims to cover the series story from beginning to end, including the climax.
The studio's current project is a direct continuation of its established franchise work. The announcement came nearly eight years after the previous entry, indicating a long gap between releases. The game is described as a tactical hunting action game, consistent with ω-Force's style.
No other ω-Force projects were announced in the provided stories. The studio's current focus appears to be solely on Attack on Titan 3. The release platforms span current and next-generation hardware, suggesting a broad audience strategy.
Key facts
- Announced game
- Attack on Titan 3 ↗
- Release platforms
- PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2 ↗
- Game genre
- Tactical hunting action ↗
- Story coverage
- Aims to cover the series story from beginning to end, including the climax ↗
- Previous entry
- Attack on Titan 2 (2018) ↗
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3h ago
Bandai Spirits will open preorders on Monday, November 2, 2026 for an S.H.Figuarts set pairing Haruka Todo from the original TV anime Vertex Force with the Graviton Engine. The figure stands about 140mm; the Graviton Engine is an assembly kit that reaches roughly 230mm after building. The set costs 22,000 yen including tax, ships in March 2027, and includes three expression parts, interchangeable hands, a Graviton Hammer armed part, and a dedicated base.
1d ago
Broccoli will release two Z/X trading card products on January 21, 2027: Start Dash Deck Vol. 11 "Mega Man Battle Network," a 71-card pre-built deck priced at 4,950 yen, and Extra Pack Vol. 54 "Mega Man X Mega Man Battle Network Mega Man Star Force," at 660 yen per five-card pack or 6,600 yen per box. Characters from all three Mega Man series appear as cards.
5d ago
At an October 16 media interview after the RTX Spark Launch Party: Taipei, NVIDIA Senior Vice President Jeff Fisher denied rumors that production of the GeForce RTX 5090 has ended, saying shipments will continue. German outlet PC Games Hardware had reported on October 15, citing distribution and retail officials, that new supply of the GB202 chip used in the card had halted. Fisher said production capacity has constraints but NVIDIA is doing what it can to get products to market.
Oct 16
D3 Publisher announced on October 15 that an Earth Defense Force pop-up shop will run at Bandai Namco Cross Store Tokyo from October 24 to November 23, 2026. The venue will sell official and collaboration goods plus a D3 Publisher original print T-shirt, with a holographic sticker bonus for every 2,000 yen spent. A trial play session and tournament for Earth Defense Force 6.2 INVADERS FROM ANOTHER WORLD, set for release on March 18, 2027, will also be held.
Oct 15
FORCES will add a second demon, Kuchisake, to the demo of its asymmetric multiplayer horror game Kakure Oni on October 20. The game splits five players into four children and one demon across three-minute matches. Kuchisake uses a forward charge called Dai Zutsuki that catches every child in its path, giving the demon side a choice between Kakure Oni and Kuchisake. The demo joins Steam Next Fest, which runs October 20 to October 27.
Oct 14
Hamster will release "Arcade Archives Tokushu Butai U.A.G." and "Arcade Archives 2 Tokushu Butai U.A.G." on October 15, 2026, the company announced on October 14. The Arcade Archives version covers PlayStation 4 at 837 yen and Nintendo Switch at 838 yen, both tax included. Arcade Archives 2 covers Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S at 1,100 yen each, tax included. Owners of the Switch or PS4 release can buy the Switch 2 or PS5 edition at 330 yen, tax included. The game is a shooting title Seta released in 1987. The player rides a machine gun-equipped bike toward an enemy base fortress. Destroying structures such as towers makes sidecars with cannons appear as power-ups. Sidecar types differ, including ones with longer bullet range and ones that fire only horizontally. The Arcade Archives release includes difficulty and screen settings, rewind, rapid fire, and multiple save slots. Arcade Archives 2 adds Time Attack Mode and supports VRR. A livestream, the "Tokushu Butai U.A.G. Special," is scheduled from 19:00 on release day.
Oct 14
Hamster will release Arcade Archives Special Forces U.A.G. on October 15, 2026 for Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4. Arcade Archives 2 Special Forces U.A.G. arrives the same day for Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. The original Seta shooting game shipped in 1987. Owners of the Switch or PS4 version can buy the Arcade Archives 2 release at a 330 yen discount.
Oct 13
A preview build of Yu-Gi-Oh! Tag Force GX Special ran at the Yu-Gi-Oh! booth at New York Comic Con. The revamped release adds scenes, updated animation and English voice acting, with an early 2027 launch planned. The playable version keeps era rules: no Extra Monster Zones or Pendulum cards, the first player draws, and only one Field Spell can sit on the field at a time.
Oct 13
The Osaka-based professional esports team ENTER FORCE.36 has started the E36 COMMUNITY SUPPORT PROGRAM, which lends its XR field event space on the first floor of Namba Parks in Namba, Osaka, to selected community projects at no venue cost. Applications go through prior screening. Eligible uses include fan meetings, lectures, exhibitions, merchandise sales, tournaments, and trial sessions, with no requirement for corporate status, organization size, or years of activity.
Oct 12
A new interview with game creator Kotori Yoshimura follows his path from a Sasebo microcomputer club into the founding circle of Alcis Software. Yoshimura describes building his first game, a 2001: A Space Odyssey homage, while still in high school, and explains how the 1983 Technosoft title Starfleet grew out of a Trek port he made for his own machine.
Oct 8
Cube Games announced on October 6 that X-Force Under Attack will end sales on Steam on October 30. The vertical shooter launched for Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S in July 2023, then arrived gradually on Steam, Nintendo Switch, and PS5. The Xbox and Switch versions ended distribution in October 2025, and the PS5 version followed in June. Purchases before the deadline remain downloadable and playable afterward.
Oct 8
D3 Publisher released Earth Defense Force 5 for Nintendo Switch 2 on October 8, priced at 3,980 yen for the standard package and download versions, 4,980 yen for the Deluxe Edition, and 6,480 yen for the D3P WEB SHOP Limited Pack. Two additional mission packs are planned: Extra Challenge on November 12 and Super Challenge on December 10, each 500 yen, with 10 or more missions and 35 or more weapons in the first.
Oct 8
A 10-minute hands-on with Earth Defense Force 6.2 INVADERS FROM ANOTHER WORLD at Tokyo Game Show 2026 focused on weapon customization. Rifles accept parts across bullets, magazine, sight, barrel, underbarrel, muzzle, receiver, grip, and stock, with more than 10 ammo types including incendiary, panic, and plague rounds. Stacking parts on a grenade launcher changed it into a different weapon entirely. The preview flagged one concern: the customization screen shows performance changes only as text.
Oct 7
Greg Lui, 38, CEO of Earthmade Computer, was arrested on a three-count federal indictment. He is accused of conspiring with five others to ship export-controlled servers carrying NVIDIA A100, H100, GeForce RTX 4090 and GeForce RTX 5090 GPUs to customers in China without U.S. Commerce Department licenses, routing goods through Malaysia and Singapore. Prosecutors put the total value above $300 million.
Oct 6
Dynasty Warriors 2 with Xtreme Legends Remastered released on October 1, 2026 for PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2. Overseas Metascores are 80 on PC from eight reviews, 74 on PS5 from seven, and 79 on Switch 2 from eight. The Xbox Series X version did not meet the review threshold and could not be scored.
Oct 6
D3 Publisher will release Earth Defense Force 5 for Nintendo Switch 2 on October 8, 2026. The port of the 2017 game from developer Sandlot keeps the premise: the player joins the EDF and fights an alien invasion that arrives without warning. Missions are cleared by wiping out every enemy or destroying a target, across four classes (Ranger, Wing Diver, Air Raider, Fencer) with distinct weapons and handling. The Switch 2 build unifies its basic systems and UI with Earth Defense Force 6, the sequel set for January 28, 2027. Local wireless play and two-player split-screen co-op are included, and gyro controls are new for handheld mode, adjustable from the options menu. Hands-on play reports fast loading and steady performance in mid and late stages, with button layouts configurable per class and gyro working on the Switch 2 Pro Controller.
Oct 4
Koei Tecmo began distributing a demo for Dynasty Warriors 2 with Xtreme Legends Remastered on September 24 across the Nintendo Store, PS Store, and Microsoft Store. The Steam demo is not yet released. The full game launches October 1 for PS5, Nintendo Switch 2, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam at 7,480 yen. It adds evade and just power guard, plus Ziluan from Dynasty Warriors: Origins as a playable character.
Oct 4
The week of October 5 brings a dense release slate across Japan and North America, led by three featured titles. Gears of War: E-Day arrives October 7 on Windows PC and Xbox Series X|S. Dragon's Dogma 2: Dark Arisen follows on October 9 across Windows PC, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2. KINGDOM HEARTS Collection [I-III], a bundle of four Kingdom Hearts releases, arrives October 8 on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2. STAR WARS: Galactic Racer lands October 6 on Windows PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 5 for Nintendo Switch 2 appears October 8 on Switch 2. The week also carries Clive Barker's Hellraiser: Revival on October 8 for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S, and PAPERHEAD on October 9 for PC, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. Roundups from Game Spark and Inside list dozens of smaller titles alongside these.
Oct 3
Sony Interactive Entertainment announced the October 2026 PlayStation Plus monthly free play lineup on October 1, and it includes three titles available from October 6 to November 2. Subscribers on the Essential, Extra, and Premium plans can add F1 25, Hello Neighbor, and the voxel Earth Defense Force spinoff DIGBOT EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 2 to their game library at no extra cost and keep playing them while their subscription stays active. F1 25, the official game of the 2025 FIA Formula One World Championship, is only for PS5. Hello Neighbor and DIGBOT EARTH DEFENSE FORCE 2 are both available for PS5 and PS4. The EDF spinoff carries a listed price of 6,980 yen, and Amazon and other retailers sell PlayStation Store credit in 10,000 and 15,000 yen denominations. September's free play titles remain claimable until October 5.
Sep 20
D3 Publisher held an Earth Defense Force 6.2 stage event at Tokyo Game Show 2026 on September 20. Series producer Nobuyuki Okajima appeared with voice actors Kana Yuki and Chinami Hashimoto. Okajima played a mission live and retreated partway through, then cleared it after equipping a freezing-round rocket launcher and an incendiary-round assault rifle through customization. Okajima also showed combat against a newly appearing mushroom-type enemy.
Sep 19
At Tokyo Game Show 2026, held at Makuhari Messe and TKP Tokyo Bay Makuhari Hall, trial play tickets for several titles ended distribution on September 19, per the official X accounts of each title. Final Fantasy VII Revelation used a numbered ticket system for safety reasons, and distribution for the day closed at 9:24 AM once the planned number was reached. Persona 4 Revival tickets at the Sega/Atlus booth ended at 9:34 AM. Earth Defense Force 6.2 tickets at the D3P booth appeared to end at 10:28 AM. Distribution also ended for Final Fantasy Resonance, Romancing SaGa 3 Destiny United, STRANGER THAN HEAVEN, Ace Combat 8, GUNDAM ROGUE ORBIT, Yu-Gi-Oh! TAG FORCE GX, and others. Social media posts included 'Already over!?' and 'So it's one of those that you can't make even with a opening dash.'
Sep 18
Psychic Force 2012 was playable at Tokyo Game Show 2026, weeks after Konami revealed a 2027 release for Switch, PS5, and Steam. The trial version is limited to four Arcade Mode stages, with all 13 characters selectable from Might to Burn to Keith. The 360-degree movement, wide field, and long-range psychic exchanges that defined the original remain intact in the current-gen build.
Sep 18
Konami Digital Entertainment brought Yu-Gi-Oh! TAG FORCE GX to Tokyo Game Show 2026 with playable demo stations, confirming a February 16, 2027 release for Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, and PC. The title is a remake of Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters GX Tag Force 3, released for PSP in 2008, and adds roughly 200 cards for a total of about 3,900, retaining the era's card pool and rules rather than modern Yu-Gi-Oh. Over 100 characters appear, and players spend the final year at Duel Academia raising trust with a partner through duels and minigames. Demo partners include Chazz Princeton and Blair Flannigan, who uses a Lightsworn deck. Map movement moved from 2D to SD-sized 3D, duel models were rebuilt in full 3D at 60FPS, and minigames including fishing and card quizzes return. Director Yuji Matsumura said the project began around Yu-Gi-Oh! GX's 20th anniversary, and that a compilation of the three Tag Force titles was considered before settling on the third as the base.
Sep 17
D3 Publisher dated two Earth Defense Force releases during a September 17 stage broadcast at Tokyo Game Show 2026. Earth Defense Force 6 for Nintendo Switch 2 arrives on January 28, 2027, with the price left undecided at the time of the announcement. Separately, Earth Defense Force 6.2: Invaders from Another World, a revised version of Earth Defense Force 6 built for the PlayStation 5, launches on March 18, 2027. That version doubles at maximum the enemy volume of the 2022 original and reworks more than half of the existing missions. Enemies once confined to add-on missions now appear in the main campaign, and the package adds weapon customization through attachable parts, with slots for ammunition, magazines, sights, barrels, and underbarrels. Pre-orders open at 0:00 on September 18, 2026. PlayStation Plus members get a 10 percent discount in that window, and players who own Earth Defense Force 5 or Earth Defense Force 6 on PS5 or PS4 can pre-order the Digital Deluxe Edition at 20 percent off.
Sep 16
Team Jade announced details for the Delta Force 2nd Anniversary Thanksgiving ~Feel the Rush~ event, set for October 4 at Tokyo Port City Takeshiba Port Hall. The event includes a watch party for the 2026 DeltaForce Invitational Japan Qualifier finals, an exhibition match with Raijin, Foy, and Yuraneko, cosplay photo sessions with sabat, yunocy, Stanmi Japan, and Tsukune Tsukimi, and Japan-exclusive merchandise sales.
Sep 15
Cosmo Machia has announced that Psychic Force 2012 will be released in 2027 for PS5, Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam, with a teaser PV put out for Tokyo Game Show 2026. The game debuted in arcades in June 1998 and was built around a 360-degree all-range battle inside a cube-shaped field. Content of the port and any added elements have not been revealed.
Sep 15
NVIDIA announced the RTX PRO 5500 Blackwell Workstation Edition, a professional GPU with 21,760 CUDA cores, the same count as the GeForce RTX 5090. Its GDDR7 memory is 84GB with ECC support, 52GB more than the RTX 5090's 32GB. Memory bandwidth is 1398GB/s, and the maximum power consumption is 600W.
Sep 15
REALFORCE announced it will reveal details of a hololive collaboration on September 17, at its booth at TGS2026. A posted image shows two silhouettes, and fans are naming Koyori Hakui and Kanade Otose, who finished first and second in last year's Hololive Typing Fastest King. Both names are quoted from the official website.
Sep 12
The second main promotional video for the television anime Vertex Force debuted at Aniplex's Aniplex One Focus presentation event. The series, directed by Kazuhiro Takamura, whose prior directing credits include Strike Witches and Vividred Operation, begins airing on October 3. Along with the new footage, the event named the artists handling the theme songs: ClariS performs the opening, and singer and track maker Hoshimelo handles the ending. Two additional cast members were also announced, Nana Mizuki and Uraura Ki. The announcement did not include details about which characters the new cast members will play. The second PV follows an earlier promotional video for the series, and the October 3 premiere date is unchanged. Aniplex did not announce an episode count or a streaming plan alongside the video.
Sep 12
Vertex Force, an original anime directed by Kazuhiro Takamura, revealed a second promotional video and its theme song artists. ClariS performs the opening theme "Synchro Blue" and Hashimero performs the ending theme "Emerald." Two cast additions were announced: Kazuki Ura as Alan and Nana Mizuki as EDVA. The anime debuts October 3 at 11:30 p.m. on Tokyo MX, BS11, Gunma TV, and Tochigi TV, and streams on U-NEXT and other services in Japan.
Sep 11
MSI Computer Japan released the GeForce RTX 5060 8G VENTUS 2X OC V1, a graphics card built on NVIDIA's Blackwell architecture. It has no RGB lighting and uses an original dual-fan cooler with MSI's TORX FAN 5.0 design, which links the outer edges of three fan blades for steadier airflow to the heatsink. The dual-fan layout keeps the card compact for a range of cases, and the warranty on GeForce RTX 50 series cards is two years.
Sep 10
FENNEL's Delta Force division won the Delta Force: Open Series JAPAN-KOREA Season3 PC Finals on September 6, 2026. The team of myrica, slixsie, and xhazmat overcame an early lead by a Korea region team to take the title, about one month after the roster was announced on July 30. FENNEL next enters the 2026 Delta Force Invitational Japan Qualifier.
Sep 9
Konami Digital Entertainment announced a remake of the 2008 PSP title Yu-Gi-Oh! Duel Monsters GX Tag Force 3 during the Nintendo Direct 2026.9.9 broadcast on September 9. The new game, Yu-Gi-Oh! TAG FORCE GX, is scheduled for release on February 16, 2027, for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. Based on the Yu-Gi-Oh! GX anime, the remake brings back the original premise in which the player, a student at Duel Academia, is asked by the chancellor to take part in a Tag Duel at the graduation ceremony. Players talk with classmates who are also facing graduation, find a partner, and aim for the top in tag duels. The remake features more than 100 characters, with fully voiced duels for all characters. It also supports online battles, and graphics have been upgraded from the original PSP release. Pre-orders are scheduled to begin after the Direct presentation concludes.
Sep 8
Team Jade added Japanese voice acting for all 17 operators in Delta Force on September 8, with a cast that includes Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Takaya Kuroda, and Sumire Uesaka. The same day opened season Reorientation, adding support operator Rover, a new Warfare map inspired by Black Hawk Down, an updated Laili Valley, and fishing. Anniversary events begin September 26, and the 2026 Delta Force Invitational runs November 27-29 in Stockholm.
Sep 8
Team Jade launched the Reorientation season for Delta Force on September 8, 2026, across PC, iOS, Android, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. The update adds operator Rover, who fights alongside a companion dog named Clover, plus the Black Hawk Down-inspired Mog Old City map for Warfare. Operations mode sees Layali Valley revamped with three new areas and water routes, and a fishing activity joins the game. All 17 operators receive Japanese voice acting.
Sep 3
Anthropic and Salesforce announced Claudeforce, a partnership that combines Claude's reasoning with Salesforce data and workflows. The first offering, Salesforce in Claude, is a plugin with 37 sales skills covering deal preparation, deal health review, and pipeline review. Actions run through Salesforce so business rules apply. A second offering, Claude inside Salesforce, runs Claude within Salesforce's trust boundary. Salesforce chairman and CEO Marc Benioff said the AI is the interface.
Sep 2
threezero's MDLX line is adding the X Force Armor from the Rockman X series, a painted action figure standing about 12.3 centimeters tall with roughly 34 points of articulation. It includes interchangeable parts compatible with the earlier MDLX X, plus new sculpted pieces: an upgraded X Buster and a Stock Charge Shot effect. Pre-orders are open at Rakuten Books at 10,910 yen including tax.
Sep 2
TiMi Studio Group will add Japanese voice acting for all 17 Delta Force operators on September 8, the same day the 2nd anniversary season Reorientation begins. The cast includes Lynn, Yuma Uchida, Ryohei Kimura, Yoshitsugu Matsuoka, Akari Kito, Yuichiro Umehara, and Sumire Uesaka. The season adds support operator Rover, who fights alongside dog partner Clover, a new Warfare map, and a fishing activity. A login campaign on September 26 grants an anniversary voice.
Sep 1
City Connection announced its Tokyo Game Show 2026 booth lineup on September 1, with the event running September 17-21 at Makuhari Messe. The centerpiece is Jajamaru no Hyakki Yakouden, the latest Ninja Jajamaru-kun series title, a hack-and-slash action game planned for 2027 on Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, and Steam. It will be playable at the booth, and visitors receive a double-sided mini uchiwa printed with Jajamaru-kun. The booth also hosts Yakyuu Kakutou League Man Bases Loaded, an HD remake of the 1993 arcade beat-em-up releasing December 10 on Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Steam; Jalecolle Famicom-hen: SHATTERHAND, a horizontal action re-release for Switch in 2026; and Muchi Muchi Pork! & Pink Sweets Boosted, a vertical bullet hell bundle arriving October 1 on Switch, PS5, and Steam. A photo spot corner themed around the Jajamaru game, with the yokai cast and a large Gama Pakkun, and a Natsume command time attack event on September 19 are also planned. A live stream on September 2 at 21:00 will detail the booth contents.
Aug 31
The official Gunpla fan community Builders Note announced four kits for reissue based on voting in the Gunpla Reissue Conference 2026 Summer. A lottery sale runs from August 31 to September 14, 2026, with winners announced September 18. The kits are RE/100 Nightingale and Dijeh, plus RG Johnny Ridden's Zaku II and Force Impulse Gundam SpecII.
Aug 29
D3 Publisher opened pre-orders for the download version of Earth Defense Force 5 for Nintendo Switch 2 on August 27, with a 10% discount during the pre-order period. The game launches October 8, 2026. A Deluxe Edition includes the main game, Season Pass, and bonus items. The second trailer also released.
Aug 28
D3 Publisher announced its exhibition plans for Tokyo Game Show 2026, running September 17-21 at Makuhari Messe. The company's booth, Hall5 05-C03, will feature trial stations for three Earth Defense Force titles, including the PlayStation 5 game 'Earth Defense Force 6.2 INVADERS FROM ANOTHER WORLD.' Visitors can also try 'Earth Defense Force 5 for Nintendo Switch 2,' releasing October 8, and 'Earth Defense Force 6 for Nintendo Switch 2,' due this winter. The booth stage will host events introducing new titles, with live streams on YouTube and Niconico Douga. Details on event content and schedules will be posted on D3 Publisher's and Earth Defense Force's official X accounts, plus a dedicated TGS2026 special site. The announcement trailer is available on YouTube. The company also opened a special site for the event. The trial corner highlights the series' signature feature of battling overwhelming enemy numbers, with partial weapon customization available in the PS5 title.
Aug 26
D3 Publisher announced on August 25 that Earth Defense Force 6.2 INVADERS FROM ANOTHER WORLD, a powered-up version of Earth Defense Force 6, will launch for PlayStation 5 in 2027. The price is undecided. The game is a major renewal of the 2022 title, modified to take advantage of PS5 specifications with visual evolution and new elements. The number of enemies has been increased to approximately double that of the original at maximum, which sources describe as the largest swarm in series history. More than half of the existing missions have been renewed, and enemies that previously appeared only in Earth Defense Force 6's additional DLC will now appear in the main game. A weapon customization system has been added, allowing players to obtain enhancement devices from item boxes dropped by defeated enemies, such as custom bullets that add a burning effect to assault rifles or rocket rounds with a freezing effect. A new species of giant mushroom-shaped enemies has also been revealed, with mushroom towns serving as stages. The game will be playable at the D3 Publisher booth at Tokyo Game Show 2026, held from September 17 to 21 at Makuhari Messe, where part of the weapon customization experience will be available.
Aug 21
LEGO Group and NIKE announce a new collaboration set recreating the Nike Air Force 1 sneaker from 1,093 bricks. It includes an astronaut minifigure that performs a 360-degree dunk when a dial is turned. General sales begin September 1, 2026, at 15,980 yen. Four other NIKE x LEGO sets are currently on sale.
Aug 21
D3 Publisher announced on August 21 that the D3P WEB SHOP store bonus DLC for Earth Defense Force 5 for Nintendo Switch 2 will include the special weapon "Digiboku EDF Decoy," usable by Ranger and Air Raider. The decoy projects digital EDF soldiers to protect the player. The game releases October 8, 2026, at 3,980 yen for both physical and download versions. A D3P WEB SHOP Limited Pack with an acrylic diorama sells for 6,480 yen.
Aug 20
Flying Squirrel Entertainment released a launch trailer for the free US Expeditionary Forces DLC for Over the Top: WWI. The DLC adds the American army to the Western Front, with new weapons, vehicles, uniforms, voices, maps, and instruments. A first-person view mode gets new animations. The DLC is free for owners on August 20, with a free weekend for the base game.
Aug 18
Threezero is releasing a Force Armor version of X from the Rockman X series in its MDLX line. The figure stands about 12.3 cm tall, has roughly 34 articulation points, and uses a metal and engineering plastic frame. It includes enhanced buster forearm parts, interchangeable face and hand parts, and Stock Charge Shot effect parts. Pre-orders are open on Amazon.co.jp for 12,650 yen, with release scheduled for March 31, 2027.
Aug 12
A workaround for NVIDIA's GeForce NOW cloud gaming service reportedly allows access to a Windows desktop. The method, reported by Tom's Hardware on August 10, uses a session of the game Trove. When it works, it displays a Windows desktop with a taskbar and icons, and can launch non-game applications. The demo ran Google's Gemma 4 31B with LM Studio at about 41 tokens per second.
Aug 10
Kotoba Technologies announced that its speech foundation model Koto has been adopted for Japanese support in Salesforce's Agentforce Voice. The feature, which enables AI agents to handle phone calls, begins availability in Japan on August 7. Koto handles speech recognition, synthesis, and speech-to-speech translation for East Asian languages.
Aug 7
Koei Tecmo Games announced Attack on Titan 3 for release on December 10. The tactical hunting action game, developed by Omega Force, covers the Attack on Titan story from beginning to end. It launches on PC, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch 2, with a new MAPPA opening animation planned post-launch.