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蒼き雷霆 ガンヴォルト TE

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Yomimono's coverage of 蒼き雷霆 ガンヴォルト TE has been dormant. The most recent stories touching the franchise do not directly report on new game content, ports, or episodes. Instead, they cover adjacent merchandise and event activity, indicating the series is in a quiet period with no current official developments to report.

The absence of fresh news means the dossier cannot confirm any current status beyond what was previously established. Without recent coverage, there is no verifiable information on new releases, updates, or official statements regarding the series. The franchise appears to be on hold, with no active promotional cycle in the provided stories.

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game · 2026-10-22 · 2026-08-28
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11m ago

Bandai Opens Pre-Orders for G-Frame FA V2 Assault Buster Option Parts

Bandai Candy Business Division will take pre-orders on Premium Bandai from 13:00 on Friday, September 11, 2026, for an option parts set made for the V2 Assault Buster Gundam from Mobile Suit Victory Gundam. The set includes conversion parts for the V2 Gundam and V2 Buster Gundam, beam sabers, a beam shield, Wings of Light effect parts, and a large-caliber beam cannon from the game Mobile Suit Gundam U.C. ENGAGE, which allows the V2 Assault Buster Cannon form. It ships in January 2027 for 4,950 yen. The main body is sold separately, in Mobile Suit Gundam G-Frame FA 10.

4h ago

Crunchyroll Acquires Witch on the Holy Night for January Theatrical Run

Crunchyroll has acquired the anime feature film Witch on the Holy Night and set a North American theatrical release for January 29, 2027, with distribution handled alongside Sony Pictures Entertainment. The film adapts the 2012 visual novel written by Kinoko Nasu and developed by Type-Moon, the company behind the Fate franchise. It follows Aoko Aozaki, a high school girl who is an apprentice Magician living with her housemate Alice Kuonji, and her encounter with a boy. ufotable animated the film; the studio previously worked with Type-Moon on Garden of sinners, Fate/Zero, Fate/stay night [Unlimited Blade Works], and the Fate/stay night [Heaven's Feel] theatrical trilogy. The film will screen in Japanese with English subtitles and in an English dub. The international rollout begins in Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates on January 21, 2027, ahead of the United States and Canada.

10h ago

Level-5 Announces Fantasy Life i DLC Celestial Train and the Happy Final Station

Level-5 announced on September 10 during its online presentation LEVEL5 VISION 2026 II Dream that the paid large-scale DLC Celestial Train and the Happy Final Station is coming to Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time. The game is a slow life RPG available on PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PC via Steam, Android, and iOS. Release timing for the DLC is undecided. The expansion adds the new ranks Kami Minarai and God. Crafting gains new modes, letting players make items with different appearances from a single recipe, and items made from God Recipes may carry God Skills. New weapons and armor are also included, plus the Otomobile, which flies around the avatar and provides support. A Shinzo Mount changes appearance and performance when players attach parts made through God Crafting. Furniture and other elements are also planned.

13h ago

Koei Tecmo Releases Romance of the Three Kingdoms 14 Complete Edition

Koei Tecmo Games released "Romance of the Three Kingdoms 14 with Power-Up Kit Complete Edition." The package collects the base game, the Power-Up Kit, past DLC, and new content. It adds Military Intelligence for diplomacy and schemes, Merit Evaluation for officer ranks and Merit Effects, Doctrine Points for Policies, and over 100 Scenic Spots. It is on sale for PC (Steam), PS4, PS5, and Nintendo Switch at 9,680 yen.

14h ago

IDOL:UnderCode's Kachou Fuugetsu Holds First Fan Meeting In Shibuya

Kachou Fuugetsu, the five-member idol group from the fan-participation IP project IDOL:UnderCode, holds its first fan meeting on October 18, 2026 at Karaoke Manekineko Shibuya Main Store. The roughly two-hour event is limited to 50 people and includes an advance screening of the anime IDOL:UnderCode "Itsuka ni Tsunagaru Kyou," the announcement of the group's debut song, member talks, 1to1 Talk sessions, digital cheki, and merchandise sales.

14h ago

Stella Parade Launches VTuber Agency Appuru Stars With Three Talents

Stella Parade Inc. has begun activities for Appuru Stars, the VTuber agency it operates, and will debut three talents. Hachou Kai streams first on Saturday, September 12 at 17:00, followed by Satsuki Riku at 17:45 and Ringo Kuu at 18:30. The agency's motto is "Agaru, UPru, APPLE!" and YouTube is the main platform. The company is based in Shinagawa, Tokyo, with Masaki Mori as representative director.

14h ago

Anomaly Inspector Simulator Renamed to Avoid Confusion with CONTROL

Mind Creations renamed its SCP-inspired artifact investigation game from Anomaly Control Simulator to Anomaly Inspector Simulator. The change follows talks with Remedy Entertainment, whose CONTROL series inspired the game; CONTROL Resonant is set for September 24. In the game, the player is an employee of a secret bureau that manages anomalies and investigates objects that break the laws of physics, logic, and reality. It is planned for PC via Steam.

14h ago

HOT WHEELS Infinite Rush Launches On Switch 2, PS5, And Xbox Series X|S

Milestone released HOT WHEELS Infinite Rush on September 10, 2026, for Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S. The standard edition costs 6,490 yen, the Deluxe Edition with a Vehicle Pass is 10,230 yen, and the Ultimate Edition with the Ferrari Expansion Pack and Car Collection Pack is 12,760 yen, all tax included. Players explore four islands and unlock more than 150 vehicles across four classes.

15h ago

NTE: Neverness to Everness Ver.1.4 Preview Stream Set for September 16

Perfect World Games announced on September 10, 2026 that the preview stream for Ver.1.4 of NTE: Neverness to Everness, titled Nameless Prayer Song, will air September 16 at 20:30 JST. The stream thumbnail shows Kurobane, voiced by Mamiko Noto, and Akane Rin, voiced by Ikumi Hasegawa. Both characters were announced on the official X account on August 23 and 24 and already appear in the game. The game is available on PC, Mac, PS5, iOS, and Android.

15h ago

Wovn And MIXI Detail AI LQA Workflow Behind STRIKE WORLD Localization

A CEDEC2026 lecture from Wovn Technologies and MIXI traced the localization quality workflow behind STRIKE WORLD, the global version of Monster Strike deployed mainly in the Indian market. Speakers Hiroya Fujimura, Hiroshi Tadokoro, and Kanako Iriguchi described the shift from device-based LQA to screenshot LQA carried out on pre-collected screenshots, and presented verification data on the change in handling costs.

15h ago

Shusaku Takaoka And Yoichiro Uchida Open Two-Person Exhibition ALTERD In Fukuoka

Shusaku Takaoka and Yoichiro Uchida will hold a two-person exhibition and sale, ALTERD, at GOLDFLOG COFFEE in Hakata, Fukuoka, from September 19 to September 27, 2026. The exhibition displays and sells works by both artists plus collaboration works made for the show. Apparel brand THE FOUND. will release special items featuring those collaboration works.

16h ago

Fat Rat Releases Steam Demo For Fairy Tale Identity Verification Sim Tell Me Your Tale

Indie studio Fat Rat is distributing a demo on Steam for Tell me Your Tale, an identity-verification simulation game. Players act as inspectors for the Fairy Tale Inspection Department, interrogating visitors from stories such as Little Red Riding Hood and Pinocchio, cross-checking documents, appearance, and belongings against official records. Visitors are real, fakes, or anomalies, and the player decides which. The game is scheduled for release on November 3, 2026, with Japanese text support.

16h ago

SSS-Class Hunter Who Dies To Live Anime Arrives January 2027

SSS-Class Hunter Who Dies to Live, a Korean novel and SMARTOON serialized on Piccoma since 2022, is getting a TV anime in January 2027. Takeo Otsuka voices Kim Kongja and Satoshi Hino voices the Sword Emperor. Hiroaki Sakurai directs, Sayuri Oba writes the script, Takahiro Yoshimatsu designs characters, and the studio fu handles animation. A teaser visual and teaser PV are out.

17h ago

Capcom Adds Monster Hunter Wilds Switch 2 and Resident Evil Remakes to TGS2026 Lineup

Capcom published the second wave of its exhibitor information for Tokyo Game Show 2026, which runs September 17 to September 21 at Makuhari Messe. The Nintendo Switch 2 version of Monster Hunter Wilds, set for release on December 4, 2026, joins the booth as a playable demo with two quests: a beginner-oriented hunt for Kematris and a veteran-oriented hunt for Lagiacrus. Demos run multiplayer only in handheld mode, with tickets distributed first come, first served. Three Resident Evil remake titles also join on Switch 2: Resident Evil RE:2 Z version Deluxe Edition, Resident Evil RE:3 Z version, and Resident Evil RE:4 Gold Edition, each playable from its opening story with novelties handed out in limited quantities. Capcom also detailed demo content for previously announced titles including Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, Onimusha: Way of the Sword, and Street Fighter 6, and set the Capcom Spotlight | TGS 2026 stream for September 16.

17h ago

Pop Team Epic Joins Roblox License Catalog For Creator-Made Games

King Records launched Pop Team Epic into the Roblox license catalog at noon on September 9. The registration lets Roblox creators plan, build, and apply to publish games and experiential content using the manga's characters and world. Bkub Okawa's four-panel manga has run in Takeshobo's Manga Life WIN, now Takecomi!, since August 2014. The listing is positioned as a new form of IP use beyond manga and anime development.

18h ago

Bandai Adds HUNTER×HUNTER to HG Gashapon Line in October

Bandai will release HG HUNTER×HUNTER Vol.1 in October 2026, priced at 500 yen per play with tax included. The lineup has four types: Gon, Killua, Kurapika, and Leorio, each about 7.9 cm tall and posed holding equipment such as fishing rods and yo-yos. Sales start sequentially on October 9 at the Gashapon Bandai Official Shop and Gashapon Official Shop @ASAKUSA.

18h ago

System Service To Release Evil Cow-Print Magia Baiser Prize Figure From September 2026

System Service is releasing a color variation of the prize figure "One-Seventh Carat" of Magia Baiser from the TV anime Gushing over Magical Girls. The Evil Cow-Print version is a crane game prize, one type in total, standing about 17cm tall. It is scheduled to appear sequentially at amusement facilities from the third week of September 2026, while stock lasts. A follow and repost campaign running from September 10 to September 15, 2026 will pick five winners by lottery for the same figure.

18h ago

Sgt. Frog and Sanrio Pop Up Store Adds Kyoto Sendai Ikebukuro Dates

The Sgt. Frog and Sanrio Characters pop up store has added dates, starting at the Ekimaru A la Mode JR Kyoto Station West Exit Store from September 11 to September 23, 2026, then at ESPAL Sendai and the space in front of JR Ikebukuro Station South Ticket Gate. Two new items, the Mini Mini Boa Mascot and Multi Earphone Case, are 1,320 yen each with tax and go on early sale September 11.

19h ago

505 Games Announces Mayhem A La Carte, A Co-Op Cooking FPS

505 Games and INGAME STUDIOS announced Mayhem A La Carte - Chaos Kitchen, a co-op cooking shooter, on September 9. The game is an FPS where players work as chefs in a restaurant kitchen and fill a steady stream of orders while armed enemies raid the room. Players cook with a weapon in one hand, defend with the other, and can press cooking tools and dishes into service as weapons: a frying pan as a melee weapon, a thrown knife, bread fired from a toaster, a burnt failed dish that explodes like a bomb, and a cold dessert that freezes enemies. It supports solo play and online co-op for up to four players. Ingame Studios, known for the crime action FPS Crime Boss: Rockay City, is developing. The game is planned for early access on PC via Steam in 2027, with two restaurants included at launch.

20h ago

EGG Console Adds Subnac, 1991 Kogado Studio Puzzle Game

D4 Enterprise began distributing EGG Console Subnac PC-9801 on September 10, 2026, priced at 980 yen including tax, as the 115th entry in the EGG Console series. The original Subnac is a 1991 fantasy puzzle game from Kogado Studio in which Alf uses a crimson mantle to revive petrified allies who revert to stone when separated from him.

20h ago

Live2D Adds Kasukabe Tsumugi Model To Browser Editor Nizima ACTION!!

Live2D Inc. announced on September 10, 2026 that a Live2D model of Kasukabe Tsumugi, illustrated by Sakamoto Ahiru, is now available in the browser-based online video editor "nizima ACTION!! β version." The model includes more than 40 types of expressions and motions and can be used for free. It can be operated through tracking apps such as nizima LIVE and VTube Studio, and it supports hand tracking. The model also works with the text-to-speech system VOICEVOX, which was added to the editor in May, so text input, voice synthesis, and lip sync can be completed inside nizima ACTION!!. The same model is also being distributed free on KASUKABEproject's Booth. Use requires compliance with the character's terms of use and credit notation such as "VOICEVOX: Kasukabe Tsumugi." The editor is free for anyone with a nizima account. A desktop version and collaborative editing features are in development.

21h ago

Sony Opens PS Plus Trial Reservations For Tokyo Game Show 2026 Booth

Sony Interactive Entertainment will begin accepting advance trial reservations for PlayStation Plus subscribers on September 10 for the PlayStation booth at Tokyo Game Show 2026, which runs September 17 to September 21 at Makuhari Messe. Reservations for public-day trials on September 19 to September 21 can be made through the TGS special site until 23:59 on September 16, on a first-come, first-served basis. The playable lineup has five titles: Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance, FINAL FANTASY VII REVELATION, Marvel's Wolverine, ACE COMBAT 8: WINGS OF THEVE, and an additional entry listed on the booth special site. The booth also includes the Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look Theater, where the new trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI plays on a 300-inch screen ahead of its November 19 release. Sony's floor haptics technology vibrates the floor in sync with the video and sound, and theater visitors receive a Grand Theft Auto VI PlayStation T-shirt.

21h ago

Union Creative Opens Preorders for To Love-Ru Darkness Figures of Yui and Haruna

Union Creative opened reservations on Thursday, September 10, 2026 for two To Love-Ru -Trouble- Darkness figures: Yui Kotegawa and Haruna Sairenji, both in the company's new Les filles series. Each is a painted ATBC-PVC and ABS finished product, sculpted by Akabeko and colored by Nana Moriyama, priced at 19,800 yen with tax. Both are scheduled for release in May 2027.

21h ago

Masami Kurumada To Publish Saint Seiya Tenkai-hen Then IV On December 18

Akita Publishing's Champion RED announced Wednesday that Masami Kurumada will publish the fourth part of the Saint Seiya Tenkai-hen manga, titled Saint Seiya Tenkai-hen Then IV, in the magazine's February issue on December 18. The series is described as the official sequel to Saint Seiya and Saint Seiya: Next Dimension. Kurumada launched the third part on May 14.

21h ago

Genseiroku Remake Launches On Steam After Roughly 30 Years

USERJOY Technology released Genseiroku Remake on September 10 for PC via Steam, with Japanese display and subtitles. The simulation RPG revives the 1998 title Genseiroku, set on the continent of Farcion where five races once fought the Demon God War. It adds renewed portraits and battlefields, branching story choices with multiple endings, a card game, Steam Workshop mod support, and includes the original 1998 version.

22h ago

ARIA BLUE Multi-Perspective ADV Launches, Vol. 1 Set For January 28

Entergram and RICOL announced ARIA BLUE on September 10, a multi-part youth fantasy ADV set in the northern town of Haguri-cho. Vol. 1, ARIA BLUE I. Natsune., releases January 28, 2027 for PC (Steam/Windows), Nintendo Switch 2, and PS5. Protagonist Tategawa Yuma moves from the city searching for his younger sister, who tells him she has no older brother. Two heroines, Suzue Shuka (CV: Hanai Wakana) and Mizugahara Oto (CV: Hasegawa Rena), anchor the story, and nine characters and cast members are introduced.

22h ago

SNK Arcade Sound Digital Collection Vol.37 To Bundle NINJA MASTER'S And Kamiouken

City Connection will release SNK ARCADE SOUND DIGITAL COLLECTION Vol.37 on October 28, priced at 3,850 yen including tax. The two-CD set carries the background music of NINJA MASTER'S ~Haou Ninpouchou~ and Kamiouken, the ADK and SNK fighting games from 1996. Reservations opened September 10 at City Connection's Clarice Shop and other retailers. The booklet includes a column by music digger Tahmano Risiko.

22h ago

Yami Launches YAMI GAMES Label With Meta-Horror Title Tarou-kun Has Come

Yami, the company behind the Haunting Exhibition and Fear Exhibition horror shows, has started a game label called YAMI GAMES. Its first release, the meta-horror game Tarou-kun Has Come, launched on August 28 at 1,500 yen. Producer Tsubasa Fujita and developers BeforeHomeWorks spoke to GAME Watch about building the label and the game, where players check a missing streamer's unplayable video against web pages to find out why it stops.

23h ago

Touhou Koumakyou Remake Reaches Overwhelmingly Positive On Steam

Touhou Koumakyou: New Classic, developed by Shanghai Alice Reprise and released by Alliance Arts on September 10, 2026, drew 1,732 Steam reviews within half a day, 98 percent of them positive, for an Overwhelmingly Positive rating. Steam Scout data shows 41.58 percent of reviews in English and 28.73 percent in Simplified Chinese, with positive rates of 99 percent and 98 percent.

23h ago

Blue Bite Announced For PC And Consoles With Winter 2026 Window

ULTRANOVA Entertainment, a brand of Suiseisha Inc., announced Blue Bite on September 10. The 3D romance action adventure is planned for PC (Steam) and home game consoles in winter 2026, and will be exhibited at TGS. The protagonist is summoned to a world of only women and tasked by a goddess with curing a disease called Blue Bite. Six heroines anchor the story.

23h ago

Kojima Productions Shifts PHYSINT From PlayStation to Xbox Partnership

Kojima Productions announced on September 10, 2026 that its new-generation action espionage game PHYSINT will be published in partnership with Xbox, ending its collaboration with PlayStation Studios. Hideo Kojima said Sony Interactive Entertainment notified him in mid-June 2026 that the in-production PHYSINT project would be canceled. Kojima wrote on X that PHYSINT is an important project for him and for Kojima Productions, so he spent about three months searching for a new partner and settled on Xbox, a party with whom he can share a vision for the future. The Xbox partnership expands on the existing collaboration behind OD, which is also set for Xbox Game Studios. Xbox division CEO Asha Sharma said Kojima's attitude of challenging conventional concepts is the kind of creativity Xbox wants to support. PlayStation Studios said it made the difficult decision to step away after careful consideration and continues to hold Kojima's vision for the game in deep respect. Release date and price for PHYSINT are undecided.

23h ago

Atelier Yumia Follow-Up Calia Bundle Preorders Open At Ebten

Koei Tecmo's Calia no Atelier: Yoru no Oukoku to Tsuioku no Michishirube is getting Famitsu DX Pack bundles at Ebten, priced from 16,830 yen to 26,180 yen, all dated February 25, 2027. The top tier adds a 3D crystal of Calia, a B2 cloth wall scroll, a round plate, acrylic stands, and a clear card set, across PS5, Switch 2, and Steam.

1d ago

Medteria Raises 140 Million Yen To Expand Medical Communication Cloud

Medteria Inc. raised 140 million yen through a third-party allotment of shares worth 100 million yen and a 40 million yen capital loan from the Japan Finance Corporation, bringing cumulative funding to 240 million yen. The Fukuoka-based company will put the money into product development for its medical communication cloud, used by roughly 60,000 healthcare professionals and medical students, and into B2B work including recruiting support, ad delivery, and research and marketing support.

1d ago

Kyatto Ninden Teyandee Game Demo Set For Tokyo Game Show 2026

A playable demo of the new game Kyatto Ninden Teyandee: Revival of the Nyankees! Tomorrow Will Surely Be Clear Skies! will be shown at Tokyo Game Show 2026, running September 17 to 21 at Makuhari Messe. The demo is limited to the venue and lets players switch between Yattaro, Sukashi, and Pururun in 2D action stages set in Edoropolis. A teaser video was also released.

1d ago

Happinet Sets Yokai Buster Navinosuke For 2027 On Switch And Steam

Happinet announced on September 10 that Yokai Buster Navinosuke will be released in 2027 for Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam, under its Happinet Indie Collection label. The yokai-collecting pixel RPG is set in a fictional ancient Japan where Navinosuke, an apprentice onmyo student and karakuri puppet, resolves yokai incidents across various regions. Players seal and recruit more than 200 types of yokai, which have five attributes, and build freely customized parties for turn-based battles that use a shikigami system. Development is handled by KOHACHI STUDIO, the studio led by pixel artist akio, who worked on R-Type and Metal Slug. The game was originally produced in the early 2000s for the Game Boy Advance by the Metal Slug development team, completed but shelved, and after rights processing KOHACHI STUDIO holds the IP. Happinet also said a new trailer is out and a playable exhibit is planned for Tokyo Game Show 2026.

1d ago

Dragon Quest Heroes: Torneko's Mystery Dungeon HD Version Gets Western Release

Square Enix announced Dragon Quest Heroes: Torneko's Mystery Dungeon -Classic HD- for its Western release during a Nintendo Direct livestream. The game is available the same day as the announcement across multiple platforms. The company also revealed a playable demo trailer for Dragon Quest Monsters: The Withered World.

1d ago

Square Enix Announces Romancing SaGa 3: Destinies United Remake

Square Enix announced Romancing SaGa 3: Destinies United, a remake of the 1995 Super Famicom RPG, during a Nintendo Direct livestream on Wednesday. The remake launches February 16 for Nintendo Switch 2, Switch, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam, featuring 3D graphics, voice acting, and newly arranged music.

1d ago

Romancing SaGa 3 Full Remake Destiny United Announced for Switch 2 and Switch

During the Nintendo Direct streamed on September 9, 2026, Square Enix announced Romancing SaGa 3: Destiny United, a full remake of the 1995 RPG Romancing SaGa 3. The remake is scheduled to launch on February 16, 2027, for Nintendo Switch 2 and Nintendo Switch. The announcement trailer showed the game's revamped graphics and introduced several signature series mechanics returning in the remake, including the ability to choose from eight different protagonists, the glimmer system for learning techniques, and combination techniques. Romancing SaGa 3 originally launched for the Super Famicom, and this remake marks the latest in a series of recent SaGa franchise releases, following Romancing SaGa 2: Revenge of the Seven. The trailer did not reveal additional platforms beyond the two Nintendo consoles, and no pricing information was announced during the Direct. The remake was one of several titles shown during the September 9 Nintendo Direct, which also included announcements for The Apothecary Diaries game adaptation and a new Rockman series title. Further details on Romancing SaGa 3: Destiny United, including its full cast and any additional features, have not yet been disclosed.

1d ago

Level 5 Announces Yo-kai Watch 2: Haunted Domain for Switch 2

Level 5 announced Yo-kai Watch 2: Haunted Domain, an updated version of the Nintendo 3DS game, during the English Nintendo Direct livestream on Wednesday. The announcement confirms the game for Nintendo Switch 2 and shows Jibanyan, Whisper, and protagonist Nate in an English-subtitled video, with new Yo-kai teased.

1d ago

SSS-Class Revival Hunter Anime Confirmed For January 2027

A new official website opened on Thursday to announce that SSS-Class Revival Hunter, the web novel and webtoon by writer Sinnoa and artist Neida, is getting an anime adaptation in January 2027. Crunchyroll will stream the series worldwide outside Asia, with availability in the Indian subcontinent, Indonesia, Singapore, the Philippines, and Malaysia, and the company has posted an English-subtitled teaser trailer. Takeo Otsuka voices Gongja Kim, the F-rank Hunter who copies an S-rank skill that only activates when he dies, and Satoshi Hino voices the Sword Emperor, a former top-class Hunter who becomes his ghostly companion. Hiroaki Sakurai directs at STUDIO fu, with Sayuri Oba on scripts and Takahiro Yoshimatsu on character designs. The novel debuted in November 2018 and the webtoon launched in December 2020 with 151 episodes to date, published in English by Tapas.

1d ago

Professor Layton and The New World of Steam Launches December 10

Level 5 revealed during the Nintendo Direct livestream that Professor Layton and The New World of Steam will launch worldwide on December 10. The game will be available on Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam, with mouse support on all versions except Switch.

1d ago

Marvelous RPG 'ETERNAL ANIMA' Set for March 4, 2027 Release

Marvelous announced a new RPG, ETERNAL ANIMA, during the Nintendo Direct streamed on September 9, 2026. The game is set for release on March 4, 2027, for PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and PC, with the Steam version following on March 5. Set in a world where civilization and wisdom have been lost, the protagonist uses a Mind-Reading Art to evoke the memories of heroes and inherit their powers, and must sense enemy hostility to anticipate actions in battle. Other sources describe the setting as one where hoping for a better future is a felony, with the protagonist pursued as a heretic traveling between the past and present of four lost continents. The game is described as a completely new JRPG centered on the theme of inheritance across eras. Marvelous has opened the official website for the title.

1d ago

Bloober Team's 'Onyx: The Dark Grip' Announced for Switch 2, 2027 Release

Bloober Team announced 'Onyx: The Dark Grip' on September 9, 2026, during the Nintendo Direct 2026.9.9 broadcast. The new horror adventure is set to release on Nintendo Switch 2 in 2027 and is exclusive to the console's handheld mode. The game follows protagonist Holden, who is drawn by an eerie voice into a fog-shrouded land. Players control Holden but also interfere with the world through touch controls, unlocking doors and reading minds. This interference appears to Holden as supernatural phenomena, causing him to gradually lose his sanity. Players must manage his sanity while uncovering the truth behind 'something.' Sources note that tilting the Switch 2 console may also be required for some actions. Bloober Team is known for the remake of 'Silent Hill 2' and the 'Layers of Fear' series. The announcement was part of a broader Nintendo Direct showcase that included multiple titles.

1d ago

Bandai Namco Announces Ondeh Ondeh: Kaya's Umami Great Adventure for 2027

Bandai Namco Entertainment Asia announced Ondeh Ondeh: Kaya's Umami Great Adventure during the Nintendo Direct streamed on September 9, 2026. The game is a rhythm action title developed by Malaysian studio Metronomik, and it is scheduled for release in 2027 on Nintendo Switch 2. The protagonist, Kaya, aims to become a World Builder, a figure who creates worlds. To reach that goal, she travels through islands filled with rhythm, solving mysteries and taking on trials along the way. The central mechanic is a Magic Spoon that gives rhythm to whatever it scoops. Footage shown during the presentation included scenes of the spoon moving giant objects. The game combines rhythm-based play with puzzle-solving, as Kaya uses both timing and insight to overcome the challenges on each island. The announcement came as part of the broader Nintendo Direct 2026.9.9 showcase, which included multiple third-party and first-party reveals.

1d ago

Metal Slug Ultimate Collection Bundles 10 Games For 2027

SNK announced METAL SLUG ULTIMATE COLLECTION during the Nintendo Direct 2026.9.9 livestream on September 9, 2026. The collection gathers 10 titles from the side-scrolling action series and is scheduled to launch in 2027. The lineup runs from the 1996 original through METAL SLUG 2, METAL SLUG X, METAL SLUG 3, METAL SLUG 4, and METAL SLUG 5, plus METAL SLUG ADVANCE, METAL SLUG 6, and METAL SLUG 7. The tenth entry is a location test version that sources describe as rarely shown to the public and never officially released. The package adds online two-player co-op with a friend invite feature, a rewind function that rolls back play by several seconds, quick save and load, and a gallery and museum feature covering series logos and visual material. Porting work is handled by M2. The release is planned for packaged and download versions, and Nintendo Switch and Switch 2 owners get it alongside PC via Steam, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S.

1d ago

Star Fox Adventures Joins GameCube Nintendo Classics After September 9 Direct

Nintendo announced during the Nintendo Direct 2026.9.9 livestream on September 9 that Star Fox Adventures will join the Nintendo GameCube Nintendo Classics library, with distribution starting right after the broadcast ended. The 2002 GameCube title requires the Nintendo Switch Online Expansion Pack. It is the third game in the Star Fox series and moves away from the 3D shooting of its predecessors toward 3D action adventure, with Fox McCloud exploring a dinosaur-inhabited planet alongside his companion Tricky. Development was handled by the UK studio Rare. The Direct also confirmed a free update for the Switch 2 title Star Fox, adding split-screen support to Battle Mode, three new battle stages, and online play for up to four players from a single Switch 2 console. That update arrives September 30.

1d ago

Yu-Gi-Oh! TAG FORCE GX Announced for February 16, 2027

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.

1d ago

Meccha Chameleon Switch 2 Version Announced, Launching Right After Nintendo Direct

Nintendo announced during its September 9, 2026 Nintendo Direct that the hide-and-seek game Meccha Chameleon, created by solo developer LEMORION, will be released for the Switch 2 immediately after the broadcast ends. The game launched on Steam on June 10, 2026, and several outlets report it sold over 20 million copies, with 4Gamer.net specifying sales of 15 million in less than a month. The Switch 2 version's surprise drop follows the game's rapid rise among streamers. Sources describe Meccha Chameleon as a drawing and hide-and-seek game with simple rules that is fun to play in large groups. The Nintendo Direct also revealed the Xenoblade Chronicles 3 Nintendo Switch 2 Edition, scheduled for December 3, 2026, which adds the new hero Kaguya and the roguelike-style mode Heroes Record.

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Dragon Quest Monsters 4 Demo Launches With Partial Save Transfer

Square Enix announced during the September 9, 2026 Nintendo Direct that a trial version of Dragon Quest Monsters 4: Bianca and Flora of the Withered Land will be released after the broadcast ends. The demo covers the early story and supports partial data transfer to the full game, which is scheduled for release on December 3, 2026. The game stars Bianca and Flora from Dragon Quest V: Hand of the Heavenly Bride, who become Monster Masters capable of communicating with monsters. The Direct also introduced new gameplay systems, including field scouting where players can give meat to monsters to recruit them, and co-op battles for up to four players against powerful foes. Dragon Quest Monsters 4 is planned for Nintendo Switch 2, Nintendo Switch, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam and Windows. The trial version's immediate availability contrasts with the full release's later date, giving players a chance to sample the opening content and carry progress forward.

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Monster Hunter Wilds Switch 2 Version Sets December 4 Release

Capcom announced during the Nintendo Direct 2026.9.9 stream on September 9 that the Nintendo Switch 2 version of Monster Hunter Wilds will launch on December 4. The Switch 2 edition includes all previously released title updates and supports local wireless multiplayer, allowing players to gather with their consoles for cooperative hunts. A bundle set, described as Japanese domestic only, pairs the Switch 2 console with a downloadable copy of the game and a three-month Nintendo Switch Online individual membership voucher, releasing the same day. Pre-orders open after the Direct broadcast ends. The software carries a rating for ages 15 and up. Separately, Capcom confirmed the large expansion Monster Hunter Wilds: Ascendance is scheduled for a 2027 release on Nintendo Switch 2. The announcements were part of a broader Nintendo Direct lineup that also included other titles for the platform.