This Week in Anime: Ghosts in the Shell
The column frames the upcoming Science SARU series as the first direct adaptation of Shirow's manga stories into cel animation, marking a shift from the franchise's long history of reinterpretations.
The column frames the upcoming Science SARU series as the first direct adaptation of Shirow's manga stories into cel animation, marking a shift from the franchise's long history of reinterpretations.
The exhibition gives a student-made title a physical venue presence, a rare step for a university project that won a national competition.
The completion of Final Recovery SQUAD marks the near arrival of a niche Japanese FPS with a distinctive giant-girl-robot concept, targeting both PC and Nintendo platforms including the upcoming Switch 2.
This product line brings the game's core customization mechanic into a physical collectible format, targeting both Armored Core fans and model kit enthusiasts with a low-cost entry point.
The teaser and visual confirm the full cast return and a July 10 release date for the sequel to one of the season's notable suspense anime.
The broadcast marks the lead-up to the game's 3.5th anniversary on June 1 and will deliver the first major content update roadmap since the title's December 2022 launch.
The test results show DLSS 4.5 delivering playable frame rates in demanding titles on a mid-range RTX 5070 Ti, which suggests the technology is closing the gap between high-end and mainstream GPU performance for ray-traced gaming.
The resumption signals continued high demand for the Switch 2, with domestic-only units selling out immediately and periodic restocking planned.
Crossing 100,000 wishlists is a strong early signal of audience interest for a small indie title, and the BitSummit demo gives the developer a chance to convert that interest into sales before the July launch.
The release brings a light-gun arcade classic to modern consoles with gyro controls that mimic the original GunCon, making it playable without specialized hardware.
Northward marks Yore & Yonder's first announced title, a co-op open-world adventure focused on exploration and ship customization rather than combat.
The reaffirmation signals that Arc System Works is actively enforcing its year-old anti-harassment stance, aligning with a broader industry trend as other major publishers like Square Enix and Capcom have recently formalized similar policies.
The theatrical rollout-a one-day Japanese event followed by a five-day U.S. run-positions the final cour as a cinematic event rather than a standard TV premiere, a strategy that mirrors the franchise's earlier parts but with tighter exclusivity windows.
The mod turns a classic first-person shooter into a survival story from the perspective of the facility's cleaning staff, offering a fresh angle on the Black Mesa incident.
The announcement introduces a psychological horror puzzle game that uses hypnotherapy and fragmented memories as core mechanics, with a 2027 release window and hand-drawn visuals.
G-MODE, known for publishing retro-style and niche titles, is backing a peaceful nature exploration game from the creator of Mokuba no Machi, signaling continued support for small-scale atmospheric projects.
The termination removes a major platform-exclusive barrier for the PC version of a high-profile Soulslike sequel, potentially opening the door to a Steam release and a broader audience.
The shutdown marks a short lifespan for a licensed mobile spin-off, with the developer citing difficulty sustaining satisfactory service despite ongoing improvements.
This is the last window to buy a Switch 2 at the current price before Nintendo raises it on May 25, and the periodic stock drops mean availability is uncertain.
The cancellation shows that even well-intentioned community engagement efforts around generative AI can backfire when developers fail to account for the deep skepticism and ethical concerns many gamers hold about AI-generated content.
The figure extends the merchandising line for My Dress-Up Darling with a seasonal variant that emphasizes sculpt detail and display options.
The late menu and movie tie-in items extend the cafe's run with new food and goods that reference specific series lore and the upcoming film.
The figure extends the Prisma Illya merchandise line with a high-end 1/7 scale piece from Furyu, targeting collectors who want a detailed, elegant version of Miyu in a themed outfit.
The PV gives the clearest look yet at the game's new content ahead of its June 11 release, including a story arc that reimagines the series' all-star roster.