Culdcept The First Gets Steam Next Fest Demo Update
The demo update and Steam Next Fest presence give players a final hands-on look at the revived board-card hybrid before its July 30 multiplatform release.
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Atlus to Stream Persona 4 Revival TV on June 19
The dedicated pre-release stream signals Atlus is giving Persona 4 Revival the same promotional push it gave the Persona 3 remake, with a narrator tied to the protagonist and a detailed look at the updated systems.
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Black Honey Joins PLAMATEA Plastic Model Series From Cutie Honey Nova
The Black Honey model expands the PLAMATEA line with a character from the Cutie Honey Nova project, offering a weapon-heavy kit that contrasts with the previously released standard Cutie Honey.
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Moderoid Plastic Model Kit of Testa-Rossa From Trails of Cold Steel Announced
Testa-Rossa is the third Divine Knight from the series to get a MODEROID kit, joining Valimar and Ordine, allowing collectors to complete the set.
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Cover's MekPark Project Launches Second VTuber Unit ACHRORA
ACHRORA is the second unit from mekPark, following UNIT B's May debut, and its launch shows Cover is expanding its structured pipeline for developing new VTuber talent with clear performance metrics and a limited activity window.
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Crown & Coin Demo Update Adds Playable Bertrand Du Guesclin
The update shows the game's Taiko Risshiden-style sandbox approach to the Hundred Years' War, letting players take on roles beyond combat, including historically dubious medical practices.
Game Spark
Bachasute! -Virtual Stage Vol.1- VTuber Live Event Set for September 23 in Yokohama
The quick return and expansion of the Bachasute! series shows VESTA scaling its real-event production for virtual creators within months of its founding.
PANORA
Hololive Dreams Snack Vol.3 Launches With Game-Original Stickers
The third volume of this snack tie-in keeps the mobile game 'hololive Dreams' in physical retail rotation, using collectible stickers to drive foot traffic and online engagement.
PANORA
Anique Launches Hololive English Diner Caravan Goods Project, First Anime Expo Booth
This marks Anique's first physical presence at a major North American convention, using a themed original illustration project to bridge the hololive English fanbase with in-person retail.
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PlayStation Official Licensed Pop Up Store Opens at JR Shinjuku Station
The pop-up brings a curated selection of PlayStation-licensed merchandise to a high-traffic Tokyo transit hub, with new Ape Escape goods debuting alongside pre-orders.
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Sega to Display Life-Size Sonic DNA Figure for 35th Anniversary
The DNA figure concept offers a new physical representation of a character's essence, and this life-size display marks a novel anniversary commemoration for the Sonic franchise.
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Star Fox 64 Remake Preview Shows Iconic Lines and Stages Return
The preview confirms that the remake retains the original's branching stage structure and signature dialogue, addressing the main question for returning players.
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ELDEN RING NIGHTREIGN TRPG Launches June 19 With Four-Player Support
The TRPG's four-player support and simplified combat system represent a deliberate design choice to preserve the original game's fast-paced, efficiency-driven loop while making it accessible to tabletop players unfamiliar with complex RPG rules.
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Google Chrome 150 to Remove Last Manifest V2 Workaround
The removal of the last workaround means users who rely on advanced ad-blocking features on Chrome will have to switch to Manifest V3-compatible alternatives or change browsers.
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Cave Adds 10-Player Battle Royale Mode to Shinyaku DoDonPachi Daifukkatsu
The mode adapts the battle royale format to Cave's bullet hell style, following the template of games like Tetris 99 and Super Mario Bros. 35.
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Anomaly President Demo Launches on Steam Ahead of August Early Access
The demo gives players a first look at the day-night dual gameplay loop and the bus customization system before the early access launch.
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Vanillaware Veteran Yoshio Nishimura Spent Six Years Building a Game in a Mountain Village
The piece documents the first concrete result of Vanillaware's long-term plan to spin off senior staff into independent labels, with Nishimura's deeply personal gamebook revival as the test case.
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Vanillaware Veteran's Gamebook-Style RPG Verita Tales Launches Demo
The demo shows a Vanillaware background artist applying his craft to a solo-developed, gamebook-style RPG that prioritizes tactile, tabletop-like mechanics over flashy presentation.
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Veritas Tales: Witch of the Dark Castle Demo Appears at Steam Next Fest
The demo gives a first look at a handcrafted gamebook-style RPG from a veteran developer who spent six years working alone in rural Japan, with a full release coming in less than a month.
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Rhythm Action Game 'Depth:Origin' Demo Launches on Steam
The demo gives players a first look at a rhythm game that blends shooting and dodging mechanics with a horror narrative about a cursed game that consumes people.
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Roguelite RPG 'Summer Road' Demo Launches on Steam
The demo release marks the first time 'Summer Road' is playable on Steam, targeting busy adult RPG fans with short sessions.
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Japan Leads Mobile Revenue for NTE: Neverness to Everness, Sensor Tower Reports
The revenue-per-download figure in Japan is unusually high for a non-IP open-world title, suggesting the game's marketing strategy is converting efficiently in that market.
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Akiba Lost Demo Launches on Steam Next Fest
The demo gives players a hands-on look at the zapping system and branching narrative before the September release, building on the game's Japan Game Awards 2025 Future Division win.
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Arcade Archives Space Cyclone Launches June 18
The release brings a relatively obscure Taito arcade shooter to modern consoles with a new competitive mode and technical enhancements.
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