Ace Combat 8 Returns to Tokyo Game Show with Three Playable Missions
games 2 sources · 6d ago

Ace Combat 8 Returns to Tokyo Game Show with Three Playable Missions

Seven years after the last numbered Ace Combat, Bandai Namco is letting the public fly the sequel at a booth rather than only showing it, and the mission chosen for press hands-on is a jamming-heavy air-to-air fight rather than a tutorial.

4Gamer.net
VRChat Turns to Japan as Second Market and Creator Base
games 1 sources · 6d ago

VRChat Turns to Japan as Second Market and Creator Base

VRChat's Japan push rests on a market that ranks second in players and first in creators, which is why the company opened a Tokyo Game Show booth and formalized ties with Pixiv, operator of BOOTH.

4Gamer.net
Live-Action Lollipop Chainsaw Film Announced At Tokyo Game Show
games 1 sources · 6d ago

Live-Action Lollipop Chainsaw Film Announced At Tokyo Game Show

The franchise is now running three separate tracks at once, a sequel game, an anime, and a Western-facing live-action film, and the producers are naming Hollywood and worldwide audiences as the target rather than Japan.

Anime News Network
PAPERHEAD EP.0 Ends Steam Distribution On September 24
games 1 sources · 6d ago

PAPERHEAD EP.0 Ends Steam Distribution On September 24

The prologue is being pulled exactly as the paid game it was built to sell slips two weeks, so the free version's removal date now lands before the release it was meant to lead into.

Automaton
Witcher 3 Expansion Songs of Remembrance Debuts Japanese Demo at TGS 2026
games 3 sources · 6d ago

Witcher 3 Expansion Songs of Remembrance Debuts Japanese Demo at TGS 2026

The demo confirms the Japanese dub is fully localized down to roadside NPCs, and Yamaji recorded the role again more than a decade after the base game, which matters because the Japanese version carries a massive amount of voice work.

GAME Watch (Impress), Denfaminicogamer, Game Spark
Putty World Playable At Tokyo Game Show Ahead Of Q2 2027 Switch 2 Release
games 2 sources · 6d ago

Putty World Playable At Tokyo Game Show Ahead Of Q2 2027 Switch 2 Release

The first public playable showing of a long-dormant action series tells the beat that System 3 is treating the revival as a design experiment rather than a faithful reissue, and the developer's own admission that the controls are too complex signals the build is far from final.

Denfaminicogamer
Sanrio Games Talks Party Land At Tokyo Game Show 2026
games 6 sources · 6d ago

Sanrio Games Talks Party Land At Tokyo Game Show 2026

Sanrio's in-house brand plans roughly 10 game releases over three years, and Party Land is the first title meant to reach players who have not engaged with Sanrio through merchandise, stores, or Puroland.

4Gamer.net, GAME Watch (Impress), Inside, and 1 more
MELTY BLOOD: TWI-LUMINA Adds 20-Hour Nasu Scenario Mode
games 2 sources · 6d ago

MELTY BLOOD: TWI-LUMINA Adds 20-Hour Nasu Scenario Mode

Serizawa's stated reason for spending heavily on a 20-hour scenario is audience acquisition: the mode is a route into the fighting game for people who want to read Tsukihime, which puts narrative volume in the position that a tutorial or a roster reveal usually holds.

Inside
NHN PlayArt Returns to Tokyo Game Show with Seven Titles
games 2 sources · 6d ago

NHN PlayArt Returns to Tokyo Game Show with Seven Titles

NHN PlayArt's booth puts four live service titles that carry its revenue next to three unreleased ones, which is how a publisher with a thin console and PC presence reintroduces itself to the Tokyo Game Show floor.

Inside
Fate/EXTRA Record Heads To January 28, 2027 With Deck-Building Battles
games 4 sources · 6d ago

Fate/EXTRA Record Heads To January 28, 2027 With Deck-Building Battles

Aniplex says the transfer of the project from its earlier structure did not change the development policy or discard anything, which is the detail the cluster's reporting hangs on: the publisher changed hands without the remake changing shape.

4Gamer.net, Automaton, Denfaminicogamer
Touken Ranbu ONLINE Gallery Set For KOUGEI EXPO In Kanagawa
games 1 sources · 6d ago

Touken Ranbu ONLINE Gallery Set For KOUGEI EXPO In Kanagawa

KOUGEI EXPO gains a Touken Ranbu ONLINE tie-in and a school performance slot, which puts the franchise in front of a craft audience in Yokohama over three days alongside the GREEN x EXPO 2027 project.

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