games 1 sources · Sep 13
The pilot-and-mech switching that Metal Warriors built on the Super Famicom, and that its staff carried into Titanfall, is the design thread connecting a Japan-unreleased 1995 cartridge to the modern mecha shooter.
Game Spark
games 2 sources · Sep 13
A free browser game built on the shared memory of failed ticket scrambles treats the concert ticket grind as material worth parodying, and the source's own framing treats that recognition as the hook.
Denfaminicogamer
anime 1 sources · Sep 13
The reveal bundles the character visual, the episode 13 live scene that supplies the lower volume jacket art, and both disc prices into a single announcement, so the December 16 release now has its packaging and its stage footage settled rather than teased.
Nijimen
games 1 sources · Sep 13
The Tokyo Dome City run adds a fourth stop to an attraction that has already played Tokyo Tower, Canal City Hakata, and Tobu Zoo, with Shin-Shizuoka Cenova set for September 18.
PANORA
figures 1 sources · Sep 13
The Ebina stop turns a touring goods project into a local mall run with a timed character event and a purchase-bonus gacha, the parts that pull repeat visits rather than a single purchase.
Anime Anime
anime 1 sources · Sep 13
With the trailer, key visual, and cast now public and a Crunchyroll screening set for September 21, the production has moved into its final promotional stretch ahead of the October 2 broadcast debut.
Anime News Network
games 1 sources · Sep 13
The review frames Denshattack! as a Tony Hawk-style trick game rebuilt around trains and set in a dystopian Japan, which is the pitch a nominating jury and a 98 percent Steam rating have already responded to.
Game Spark
games 1 sources · Sep 13
The play report describes a sequel that rebuilds its dungeon and combat systems around a roguelite route structure rather than extending the previous game's room-by-room exploration, so the entry point for returning players has changed rather than expanded.
Game Spark
figures 1 sources · Sep 13
MAYLA is extending its Rozen Maiden collaboration line from hair ornaments and bag charms into full apparel, and the two-doll split targets the franchise's long-running Shinku and Suigintou pairing.
Anime Anime
anime 1 sources · Sep 13
Morimoto's death removes a voice that ran through Japanese television for five decades, from live-action drama to the lead role in one of anime's most scrutinized films and years of narration work.
Anime News Network
figures 1 sources · Sep 13
The collaboration puts Hello Kitty into sporty everyday wear sold through AEON's national retail network rather than a character goods specialty channel, and the pieces are priced and sized for adults.
Anime Anime
games 1 sources · Sep 13
The bundle brings a live-service Diablo IV, with both expansions and cross-progression, to Nintendo's portable hardware, a pairing the series has already tested on earlier Nintendo ports.
4Gamer.net
manga 1 sources · Sep 13
Kodansha is treating the break as open-ended research time with no return date set, which leaves the magazine's schedule and the print volumes that follow it without a fixed anchor.
Anime News Network
games 1 sources · Sep 13
The three titles show Chinese developers pushing concepts into genres Japan has largely ceded, and the appetite for Mianmianye's PV suggests the concept, not the marketing spend, is doing the outreach.
Inside
games 1 sources · Sep 13
Zeverland treats infection as a second playable state and the base as a vehicle instead of a fixed plot, which separates its survival loop from the genre's standard death-and-rebuild structure and makes the crafting system the pitch.
Game Spark
games 2 sources · Sep 13
A third parallel World of Warcraft line, built by the Classic team and covered by the same subscription, divides Blizzard's audience by play style rather than by expansion cycle.
GAME Watch (Impress)
games 4 sources · Sep 13
Hino's statement draws a line between AI used in a marketing stream and AI in shipped games, but the criticism landed on a character demo for Inazuma Eleven: Revolution of Flames that viewers read as AI-made, so the apology addresses a presentation problem rather than the release pipeline.
Anime News Network, Automaton, Game Spark, and 1 more
figures 1 sources · Sep 13
The liner jacket extends STRICT-G.ARMS, the line that treats the Universal Century as real historical fact, from apparel built around a fictional army's insignia into a piece designed to be worn as everyday clothing.
Anime Anime
figures 1 sources · Sep 13
The collaboration puts a Magazine Pocket delinquent series into a mass-market bathhouse chain, which reaches the same general audience the manga and its 2024 and 2025 anime seasons and December live-action film were built for.
Anime Anime
manga 1 sources · Sep 13
The manga closes one volume after the ninth, while the television adaptation of Almond's novels is still airing, so the print and screen versions of the story now sit at different points.
Anime News Network
anime 2 sources · Sep 13
The cour spent its run building toward the reveal that Tsukishima's past-altering ability, long a fan joke, is the mechanism that solves the arc's central problem, and the episode pairs it with Aizen's arrival.
Anime Anime
figures 1 sources · Sep 13
Three figures routed through a single two-week lottery window on Premium Bandai, rather than open preorders, puts the allocation decision in the lottery rather than the store listing.
Dengeki Hobby Web
games 1 sources · Sep 13
The lineup pairs Japanese and French creators on the same stage and gives Rez, Persona and the Touhou-to-The Exit 8 indie line a shared room, so the festival reads as a deliberate mapping of where the two game cultures overlap rather than a single-region convention.
KAI-YOU
figures 1 sources · Sep 13
The goods pull their cast straight from The Fallen Angel of the Highway, so the merchandise push runs alongside the film still in theaters rather than on the TV series alone.
Anime Anime