MBS Innovation Drive And UpLand Launch VTuber Project Tobari-ku
Tobari-ku's teaser bundle includes an unexplained Kaii Diagnosis Site, so the rollout is using a horror-adjacent hook rather than a standard agency debut.
MoguLive, PANORA
Automattic Board Places CEO Matt Mullenweg On Paid Leave
The board moved the co-developer of WordPress out of the CEO seat at the company he founded while leaving him on the board, so the split between Automattic's for-profit leadership and the WordPress project is now a written arrangement rather than a question.
GIGAZINE
PS Plus September 2026 Game Catalog Adds Mega Man X Command Mission, Dragonwilds
The lineup leans on day-one availability: RuneScape: Dragonwilds hits the catalog the same day as its full release, a placement pattern Sony has been using to give its subscription a launch-window title rather than a backlist one.
Game Spark
MSI Japan Sets September 17 Retail Launch for Cyborg 15 C13W Gaming Notebook
The spec sheet puts a 70W RTX 5060 into a sub-2 kg chassis, which is the configuration MSI is using to court buyers who split their time between games and GPU-accelerated creative work.
ASCII.jp
ARIA BLUE Multi-Perspective ADV Launches, Vol. 1 Set For January 28
Entergram and RICOL are building the title as a multi-part series where each installment hands the story to a different protagonist, so Vol. 1 is a stake in a longer narrative rather than a standalone release.
Automaton
Former AKB48 Member Yuria Kizaki Appears In VIVANT Domestic Violence Scene
The brief, violent role is drawing attention mainly for the off-shot contrast, which is how a former idol's small dramatic part gets noticed more than the part itself.
Magmix
Bandai Sets Carddass Dragon Quest Vol. 2 for October 30
The set leans on the HD-2D Dragon Quest III lineup rather than the series at large, so the card range follows one specific version of the game.
Inside
Good Smile Company Will Re-Release The Reimu And Marisa Nendoroids In February 2027
Two Touhou Project Nendoroids that had already been reworked into 2.0 specifications are going back into production through a wide retail network, which keeps the figures reachable for buyers who missed the earlier runs.
Dengeki Hobby Web
Anthropic Researcher Resigns, Warning AI Could Kill All Humans
A current Anthropic alignment lead publicly agreeing with a departing researcher's warning, alongside a proposed federal ban on superintelligence, moves the industry's internal safety argument into the open and into legislation.
ASCII.jp
Twitch Puts Out State Of Gaming 2026, With GTA V Tops In Japan
The report gives Twitch's own numbers for a year when GTA V, a title from 2013, sits at the top of the Japanese chart, which says as much about the roleplay server scene around the game as it does about the game itself.
KAI-YOU
Blue Archive Pop Up Store Opens At Kotobukiya Akihabara On September 17
The goods are tied to one specific four-character group rather than the full cast, and leftovers move to Maji Get mail order, so the pop up works as a timed Akihabara test of Valkyrie Police School demand before a wider sale.
Denfaminicogamer
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Happinet to Release Cyberpunk Cat Samurai Game Sa[meow]rai in Spring 2027
The malfunctioning reboot device turns the standard action-game life bar into a countdown that only combat can extend, so the game's core loop is built on the player deciding how aggressively to engage rather than how carefully to avoid damage.
Automaton, Denfaminicogamer
SNK Arcade Sound Digital Collection Vol.37 To Bundle NINJA MASTER'S And Kamiouken
The series' return to 1996 fighting game scores puts two of the era's harder-edged arcade boards back in print as newly recorded audio rather than emulation rips.
Denfaminicogamer
Tree of Savior: Neverland Opens 10-Day Play-All-You-Want Server
The server compresses the long grind that normally keeps new and returning players behind, letting them start alongside friends at the same pace and carry select rewards back to the main game.
Automaton
Aichi Nagoya Film Festival Adds Kenji Kamiyama All-Night Feature
The festival pairs Kamiyama's early television work with his recent feature, putting a quarter-century of his direction in front of one Nagoya audience.
Denfaminicogamer
RuneScape: Dragonwilds Gets a TGS 2026 Playable Demo
The demo lands days after the game's September 15 official release, so TGS attendees are being handed the finished version rather than a preview build, with Graph pushing the Japanese audience for a game that already sold over 1 million copies in early access.
Automaton
G-gen To Sponsor Security Online Day 2026 Autumn
G-gen is using a vendor conference slot to argue that agentless CNAPP visibility and AI-assisted security operations are the practical answer to multi-cloud management complexity, which is the same ground the rest of the 17th edition program covers.
ASCII.jp
Le Mirage Mystique Sets Its Resort Island Story In 1917
The premise ties the romance to a residency that cannot be given back, so the island's paradise framing carries a cost the genre usually keeps offscreen.
4Gamer.net
Yami Launches YAMI GAMES Label With Meta-Horror Title Tarou-kun Has Come
An exhibition company moving into games puts its horror brand on a storefront instead of a venue, and YAMI GAMES already has Tokyo Horror Special Zone 2026 and Tokyo Game Show appearances lined up.
GAME Watch (Impress)
Uma Musume's Admire Vega Gets 1/7 Scale Figure In Glacialis Vega Racing Outfit
The figure extends Uma Musume's merchandise line to a character whose Glacialis Vega costume has not previously been released in this scale and brand configuration, keeping the game's collectible pipeline active well ahead of an August 2027 ship date.
Anime Anime
Touhou Koumakyou Remake Reaches Overwhelmingly Positive On Steam
The remake's English-language review share and 99 percent positive rate there point to a Touhou audience outside Japan that the 2002 original never reached in official form.
Game Spark
Blue Bite Announced For PC And Consoles With Winter 2026 Window
Suiseisha's label move into games puts a publisher known for seinen and ladies' comics behind a title whose Steam page already carries an adult-content warning, which sets the terms of the TGS showing.
Automaton
Traffic Control Puzzle If Red Then Stop Gets Steam Demo
Metaroot is repeating the Farmer Was Replaced() playbook: take a working prototype built for teaching, hand it to a small studio, and sell the programming loop as a puzzle game.
4Gamer.net, Denfaminicogamer
Wacom Raises MovinkPad Tablet Prices by up to 48,400 Yen on September 25
Wacom is passing component, freight, and currency costs onto buyers about a year after both Android creator tablets launched, and the two-week gap between announcement and the new prices leaves little room to buy at the old figures.
ASCII.jp