Cozy Marbles: Marble Rolling Great Strategy Demo Launches on Steam
The demo gives players an early look at a single-player marble rolling game that combines lo-fi music, course creation, and Twitch interactivity ahead of its 2026 launch.
Game Spark
Steins;Gate Re:Boot Super Limited Edition Open for Made-to-Order Until June 15
The made-to-order window and store-specific bonus illustrations give fans a limited-time incentive to pre-order before the June 15 cutoff.
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Genjibu's Kōsaki Mitsuki and Shisaka Ryōto Star in Live-Action BL Drama
The drama marks another BL adaptation from the team behind recent hits, pairing a Genjibu member with a MEN'S NON-NO model in a story about a BL-writing loner and the popular boy who pursues him.
Eiga Natalie
Mitsuzaki Koizumi and Ryoto Shisaka Lead BL Romantic Comedy Drama in August
The drama gives both actors their first lead TV drama roles and continues Yomiuri TV's recent push into BL adaptations with a creator known for the genre.
Cinema Today
Detective Pretty Cure! Sets Cure Éclair Identity Reveal for July 19
The show turns its central mystery into an interactive event, letting viewers vote on who becomes Cure Éclair while the anime itself withholds the answer until July 19.
Denfaminicogamer
S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 DLC 'Cost of Hope' Trailer Reveals Faction Conflict
The trailer confirms the DLC will center on a faction war with player choice, expanding the base game's narrative with new paths and dangers.
Game Spark
Katsuya Maiguma Joins Hulu Original Drama Yagami Eiko
Maiguma's casting adds a key emotional driver to the story, as his character's suspicious death motivates the protagonist's descent into the underworld.
Eiga Natalie
DJI Shows Osmo Pocket 4P Prototype and Opens Shenzhen Headquarters to Media
The Osmo Pocket 4P upgrades the popular pocket gimbal line with a second telephoto camera and professional color science, pushing the series further into film and documentary production.
ASCII.jp
Fall in Love, You False Angels TV Anime Announced for 2027
The adaptation of an award-winning shojo title from a major publisher signals continued investment in the romance genre for television, though the lack of studio or staff details leaves production quality and timeline uncertain.
Anime News Network, Anime Corner
Omoi to Publish A Snow Fox at the Northern Fort Fantasy Manga Series
Omoi adds another fantasy isekai title to its English simulpub lineup, continuing its post-rebranding push to license Japanese manga for a global audience.
Anime News Network
Hunter X Hunter Nen X Impact Adds DLC Character Zeno on June 18
Zeno closes out the first season pass, giving players the full roster of 16 base characters plus four DLC fighters, and the announcement confirms the end of the initial post-launch content cycle for the game.
Anime News Network
Happy's Humble Burger Farm Free on Steam Until June 15, Sequel Burgatory Arrives July 16
The free giveaway of the original game and the sequel's imminent release signal tinyBuild's push to grow the franchise's audience before the co-op-focused follow-up arrives.
Denfaminicogamer, Game Spark
Mr. Osomatsu Season 4 Unaired Episode Streams Ahead of TV Broadcast
The delayed release of a season 4 episode as a theatrical event and then a streaming/television drop shows the franchise's continued ability to generate content beyond its original broadcast window.
Anime News Network
Sentai Filmworks Screens 4K Restoration of Ninja Scroll in October
The theatrical run brings a landmark 1993 anime film back to North American cinemas in a new restoration that already made history as the first anime selected for Berlinale Classics.
Anime News Network
RGG Studio's Stranger Than Heaven Hands-On Demos Show a Brutal, Left-Right Combat System
The hands-on reports confirm that RGG Studio is making a deliberate break from the Yakuza/Like a Dragon series' combat template, betting on a deliberately slower, weightier, and more punishing brawler that demands player adaptation rather than rewarding button-mashing.
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Psychological Mascot Horror Game FERALPALS Demo Released on Steam
FERALPALS distinguishes itself in the crowded mascot horror genre by focusing on psychological dread and narrative mystery rather than jump scares or chase mechanics, a direction that could appeal to players seeking atmospheric horror.
Denfaminicogamer
RibCage Games Releases 'Alpha Nomos' Gameplay Footage
The game's real-time sound system, which punishes off-beat play with intentionally weird audio, sets it apart from other rhythm-action titles by making failure part of the musical experience.
Denfaminicogamer
Cooperative Frog Puzzle Game 'Frog Sqwad' Launches on Steam and Xbox
The release marks the debut title from Panic Stations, a new studio within the Skeleton Crew group that specializes in cooperative multiplayer games, and it is already available on subscription service Xbox Game Pass at launch.
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The Beloved Imperial Bride Manga to End With 10th Volume
The announcement gives a concrete end date for a reincarnation villainess romance that has run since 2022, letting readers plan for the finale.
Anime News Network
T.J. Forest Announces Chaotic Identity-Concealment Game Buried Whispers
Buried Whispers introduces a chaotic twist on the social-deduction genre by letting players attack anyone and inflate votes at a health cost, which could set it apart from more structured games like Among Us.
4Gamer.net
Shade Protocol Kickstarter Raises 32.5 Million Yen in First Week, Five Times Its Goal
The strong early backing signals significant interest in a new indie Metroidvania that blends music, code, and combat, with a planned multiplatform release on PC, PS5, Xbox, and Switch.
Game Spark
Nobunaga Concerto Manga Resumes in July, Ends in 3 Chapters
After a three-year hiatus, the long-running series returns only to wrap up its story in a brief final arc, giving readers closure.
Anime News Network
Forza Horizon Veterans Unveil Cinematic Open-World Driving Game Clutch
The pedigree of the team behind Forza Horizon 5 makes Clutch a notable new entry in the open-world racing genre, especially for its explicit focus on cinematic storytelling and family drama.
4Gamer.net
Square Enix Opens Permanent Cafe and Shop in Shinjuku, Tokyo
The permanent location gives Square Enix a fixed physical retail and dining presence in central Tokyo, offering rotating themed menus and merchandise across multiple major franchises under one roof.
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