vtuber 2 sources · Sep 17
The release tests whether the holo Indie derivative-game label can carry a paid catalog title onto Nintendo's successor hardware, with an upgrade path aimed at the audience that already bought the earlier Switch version.
PANORA
figures 1 sources · Sep 17
Bandai is marking Gundam ZZ's 40th anniversary with a large-format, designer-supervised Queen Mansa, and the split reaction to its 35,200 yen price shows the audience for high-end ROBOT Spirits is now debating the cost as much as the design.
Magmix
other 1 sources · Sep 17
Abe's VIVANT promotions made his weight the thing viewers watched; the Happy List poster is the first official answer, publishing the look that explains it.
Magmix
games 1 sources · Sep 17
The rebuild moves a 2017 smartphone RPG onto PC and Switch as a full-priced, fully voiced release, with a demo at Tokyo Game Show 2026, and tests whether a free-to-play original can sell as a console and PC game.
4Gamer.net
other 1 sources · Sep 17
The tie-up puts STRANGE EDEN in front of karaoke customers for two months at dozens of stores, a retail push that runs separately from the project's own music and voice drama output.
PANORA
games 2 sources · Sep 17
If the largest package distribution route for Japanese PC bishoujo games closes, makers who still sell DVD-ROMs at retail lose that channel while download sales continue, which pushes the industry further toward download-only releases.
Game Spark
other 1 sources · Sep 17
OpenAI's ad business is now selling a conversational step rather than a slot. The audience it is charging for is the one already asking about products, and the agent doesn't touch the user's own conversation.
GIGAZINE
games 7 sources · Sep 17
A PC version of Persona 4 Revival being playable at a partner booth is the detail that will reach players who never make it to Makuhari.
GAME Watch (Impress), ASCII.jp
games 1 sources · Sep 17
Arc System Works is using an eight-chapter comic and a voice-actor giveaway to explain the game's ally-sacrificing battle and training systems before the October 22 launch on Switch, PS5, and Steam.
Denfaminicogamer
games 1 sources · Sep 17
The tie-in puts the Moe Moe Culture Festival campaign into a physical print booth, giving Ensemble Stars!! players an offline photo option tied to the current event schedule.
4Gamer.net
games 2 sources · Sep 17
The Switch version adds the Japanese support the Steam release never had, and Happinet is positioning the port at Tokyo Game Show with a demo corner and a live-action web commercial.
Denfaminicogamer, Game Spark
games 2 sources · Sep 17
The combat trades the usual turn-based pause for enemies that keep moving, so positioning and turn order become the player's main decisions rather than menu order.
GAME Watch (Impress), Automaton
industry 1 sources · Sep 17
The denial leaves open whether SK hynix will shift any memory output to US soil, at a time when Washington is pressing chipmakers to manufacture there and the company's CEO has called any site meeting land, power, water, labor and cost conditions a candidate.
GIGAZINE
other 1 sources · Sep 17
OpenAI is now committing to publish misalignment cases before their causes are fully understood or fixes are complete, which shifts its disclosure from model launch documents to a standing, criteria-based stream.
GIGAZINE
other 1 sources · Sep 17
The remake's promotion now runs on two tracks, a lead interview and making-of footage paired with a manga adaptation that starts serializing a month before the film opens.
Cinema Today
other 1 sources · Sep 17
The breach turns Gyazo's private-image passphrases and EXIF location data into exposed fields, so the risk is not account takeover alone but images users believed were private.
ASCII.jp
figures 2 sources · Sep 17
The 20th Anniversary Ver. trades a straight reissue for a new color scheme and light-collecting head parts, so buyers who already own the 2017 pair are being sold the transformation scene itself rather than just the figures.
Dengeki Hobby Web, Inside
games 2 sources · Sep 17
The giveaway is paired with a discount on Space Menace 2, so Only4Gamers is using the free original to pull players toward the paid sequel.
Automaton, Game Spark
industry 1 sources · Sep 17
The investment is a bet on an operator that treats generative AI as back-office machinery for personalizing leisure tours, not as the product itself, and on a leisure business angling toward broader everyday-life services.
ASCII.jp
other 1 sources · Sep 17
Tokyo is funding a DAC startup to remove atmospheric CO2 and test whether credits from that removal can reach the Tokyo Carbon Credit Market, which puts public money behind a demand-side mechanism rather than only emissions cuts.
ASCII.jp
games 1 sources · Sep 17
The developers say the source work already reads as a dungeon RPG structure, which is why they picked the IP and built the adaptation around party command rather than around the anime's cast alone.
4Gamer.net
anime 2 sources · Sep 17
The casting and screening date lock in the final promotional stretch before the October 4 premiere, with the show's marketing now running through a named lead rather than the manga's existing readership on Magazine Pocket and Monthly Shonen Sirius.
Anime News Network
games 4 sources · Sep 17
Early access on PS5 began September 14, three days before launch, and Good Smile already committed to an October update for Assist Mode shooting accuracy based on that feedback.
Denfaminicogamer, Automaton, Game Spark
games 7 sources · Sep 17
The game's roguelite three-choice build system, compared by two hands-on reports to Hades and Slay the Spire, ties character progression directly to the source material's own premise that only the protagonist gets stronger.
Anime News Network, 4Gamer.net, Denfaminicogamer, and 2 more