Honkai: Star Rail Version 4.3 Launches June 1 With New Character Qianye Blade
games 3 sources · May 22

Honkai: Star Rail Version 4.3 Launches June 1 With New Character Qianye Blade

Qianye Blade is the first new variant of the existing character Blade, shifting his element and path to Fire and Nihility, which changes how he fits into team compositions and signals HoYoverse's continued willingness to reimagine established characters.

4Gamer.net, Game Spark, Inside
Security 51 Playtest Opens to All Participants on Steam
games 1 sources · May 22

Security 51 Playtest Opens to All Participants on Steam

The open playtest signals that Security 51 has moved from a closed testing phase to a public one, letting a wider audience evaluate its horror-tinged security simulation mechanics before a full release.

4Gamer.net
CYTUS II Switch 2 and Switch Port Confirmed for 2027
games 4 sources · May 22

CYTUS II Switch 2 and Switch Port Confirmed for 2027

This marks the first home console release for a core Rayark rhythm title, bringing a mobile hit with over 500 songs to Nintendo's new hardware while adding exclusive content.

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WARDOGS Developer Video Details Three Pillars and Funds System
games 2 sources · May 22

WARDOGS Developer Video Details Three Pillars and Funds System

The funds system ties player performance directly to loadout access, creating a risk-reward loop that distinguishes WARDOGS from other large-scale military shooters by making financial management a core tactical consideration.

4Gamer.net, Game Spark
A Livid Lady's Guide to Getting Even Anime Adds 3 Cast Members
anime 3 sources · May 22

A Livid Lady's Guide to Getting Even Anime Adds 3 Cast Members

The casting of three supporting characters rounds out the main ensemble ahead of a July premiere, with REMOW's global licensing and an Anime Expo preview indicating a coordinated international rollout.

Anime News Network, Anime Trending, The Fandom Post
Disco Elysium Vets Show Hopetown Gameplay Teaser
games 2 sources · May 22

Disco Elysium Vets Show Hopetown Gameplay Teaser

The teaser gives the first concrete look at how Hopetown adapts Disco Elysium's dialogue-driven design into a journalism mechanic where player writing alters the setting.

4Gamer.net
Three New Manga Series Launch in ASUKA's July Issue
manga 1 sources · May 22

Three New Manga Series Launch in ASUKA's July Issue

The three launches refresh ASUKA's lineup with a mix of supernatural romance, social-media drama, and suspense, each from creators with established or growing followings.

Comic Natalie
Apple May Move Some Chip Orders to Intel, Analyst Says
other 1 sources · May 22

Apple May Move Some Chip Orders to Intel, Analyst Says

The shift, if realized, would end TSMC's monopoly on Apple's chip orders and give Intel a foothold in mobile and PC chip manufacturing, driven by TSMC's AI-chip capacity crunch and Apple's desire for supply diversification.

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