Kotoba's Koto Powers Salesforce Agentforce Voice in Japanese
The adoption places Kotoba's Japanese speech AI inside Salesforce's enterprise agent platform, marking a step toward production use of the technology in contact centers.
ASCII.jp
QuizKnock and Professor Layton Team Up for Tokyo Dome City Puzzle Event
The collaboration marks QuizKnock's fourth puzzle event at Tokyo Dome City and ties the Professor Layton brand into the media outlet's 10th anniversary project.
4Gamer.net
Horror Game Cat Named Mojave Free on Epic Games Store Until August 15
The giveaway gives wide access to a hidden popular indie horror title that avoids jump scares and instead builds dread through grotesque dismemberment, with the free period running through August 15.
Automaton
NVIDIA Cancels Rubin Ultra Development After CoWoS-L Warping Failures
The cancellation explains Rubin Ultra's disappearance from NVIDIA's roadmap and the sudden NVL576 stopgap, signaling a manufacturing limit in TSMC's CoWoS-L that forced a redesign.
ASCII.jp
AI Video Service CINEMAI Launches With Business Goals as the Starting Point
CINEMAI positions AI as one tool within a human-led production process, addressing the gap between raw AI generation and business-aligned video planning.
ASCII.jp
Convenient Semi-Friend Manga Finale Set for September 9
The announcement sets a firm end date for Convenient Semi-Friend, closing out a series that moved from guest miniseries to regular serialization in just over three years.
Anime News Network
Warehouse Keeper Game Hazard Pay Launches September 10
The announcement confirms a September release for a puzzle game that blends warehouse keeper mechanics with a dystopian narrative and evidence recovery, expanding the genre's reach to console platforms.
Game Spark
ARPG Luminary Passes 75,000 Wishlists, Studio Eyes 100,000 Before Early Access
With early access one week away, the wishlist milestone signals strong pre-launch demand that could translate into a crowded launch day.
Game Spark
TATSUJIN EXTREME Review Roundup: Classic Shooter Earns Solid Scores
The review roundup shows TATSUJIN EXTREME is a welcome revival for classic shooters, with critics praising its preserved essence and evolved presentation, despite mixed opinions on difficulty and story.
Game Spark
POWER KNUCKLE x Kamen Rider Gashapon Vol. 2 Adds Four Riders
The quick follow-up to the January 2026 collaboration keeps TOUMA's fist-centric art toy brand in the Kamen Rider capsule rotation with a four-Rider second wave.
Dengeki Hobby Web
Gunma Conquest Incremental Game 'Reiwa mo Gunma no Yabou' Hits Steam
The Steam release brings the Gunma-themed incremental game to PC at a low price, with free mobile versions already available, expanding its reach beyond mobile.
Game Spark
Timber Truck: Chaos Coop Brings Debt-Ridden Lumberjacks to Steam
The announcement pairs a simple delivery loop with hostile geese and crumbling infrastructure, positioning the game as a chaotic co-op experience for Steam players.
Game Spark
Cryptica Trailer Reveals Antarctic Horror and a Missing Sister
The trailer highlights the hallucination mechanic and the 5-8 hour runtime, giving players a clear sense of Cryptica's scope before its Steam release.
Game Spark
GALLERIA Signs Sponsorship Deal With VTuber Group Aogiri High School
The sponsorship formalizes GALLERIA's equipment support for Aogiri High School, backing the group's long-form streams and 3D activities as it continues to grow.
4Gamer.net
Cosmic Horror RPG Look Outside Passes 500,000 Copies Sold
The sales milestone for an indie horror RPG with a niche premise shows strong sustained demand for Coulombe's branching, time-limited survival design.
Denfaminicogamer
Danganronpa Creator Jokes GTA 6 Delay Is His Fault
Kodaka's joke frames the delay as a personal distraction, while the interview also confirmed the new Kyoki Mode runs about 35 hours, five more than the original.
Game Spark
Saxophone VTuber Sakusu Mayo Launches Crowdfunding for 3D and AR Live
The project is a guaranteed-execution effort to create Sakusu Mayo's own 3D model, expanding her performance expression beyond the saxophone streams she currently does.
MoguLive
Warmace: Miniature Shop Simulator Lets You Run a Hobby Shop and Paint Minis
The game stands out by letting players paint miniatures to increase profits, a core feature included from Early Access start.
Game Spark
Idle RPG 'My Party Is Grinding' Sets August 27 Steam Launch
The game's server-authoritative design and Steam Market trading set it apart from typical idle RPGs, aiming to prevent duplication and protect market prices.
Game Spark
Steam Version of 'A Machine That Can Only Shine' Launches August 28
The Steam release brings a free itch.io experiment to a wider audience with localization and controller support, while the developer's prior Steam success suggests a ready market for this unconventional interaction model.
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Minerva Growth Partners Follows On in X Mile Series C
The follow-on investment signals Minerva's continued confidence in X Mile's platform model for non-desk industries, backed by concrete growth metrics.
ASCII.jp
Undercoders Interview: Train Attack Is Skateboarding on Japanese Rail
The interview details how a toy-inspired concept became a full release, with the studio reporting strong reception including a Metacritic score of 88 and 98% positive Steam reviews at the time of the interview.
Game Spark
Yu-Gi-Oh OCG Original Artwork Collection Lottery Opens on KONAMI STYLE
The pack directly adapts original manga card designs and iconic scenes into OCG cards, including a serial-numbered Grand Master Rare, making it a collector-focused release.
Inside
Ichiban Kuji Honkai: Star Rail Vol. 3 Lineup Revealed
The full prize list confirms the expected plushie trio and adds a Kaslana Last One Prize, giving collectors a clear target for the September 12 launch.
Dengeki Hobby Web