gamesannouncement 2 sources · Aug 17
The closed beta gives the first public hands-on with the debut game from former Fate/Grand Order creative producer Yosuke Shiokawa, focused on polishing the battle feel ahead of full production.
Denfaminicogamer
gamesrelease 1 sources · Aug 17
The board game adapts the Dragon Quest RPG into the Life Game format, with job changes, companion mechanics, and monster-themed spaces, expanding the franchise's tabletop presence.
GAME Watch (Impress)
gamesrelease 1 sources · Aug 17
The announcement confirms a concrete release date for a nearly 30-year-old tactical SRPG remake, backed by a demo that has already drawn strong player engagement and positive reviews.
Automaton
games 1 sources · Aug 17
The half anniversary event pairs new character cards with a login bonus and social campaigns, giving the puzzle game a month-long content push tied to the franchise's ongoing anime production.
Denfaminicogamer
gamesrelease 3 sources · Aug 17
The week's slate pairs a full remake of a 2009 visual novel classic with a sequel to a 2020 soulslike, giving both PC and console players a rare same-day choice between narrative and action.
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gamesannouncement 2 sources · Aug 17
The trial release shows the fan project's progress toward its 60-minute OVA goal, with crowdfunding far exceeding its target.
Denfaminicogamer
games 1 sources · Aug 17
The access ranking shows reader interest concentrated on indie game releases, with two of the top three spots going to Steam titles.
4Gamer.net
games 1 sources · Aug 17
The column highlights how IRON NEST turns limited visibility and manual calculation into the core gameplay loop, offering a distinct take on mecha combat that rewards patience and precision.
4Gamer.net
gamesannouncement 3 sources · Aug 17
Duck King's return marks the first time the character has been playable in a fighting game since 2005, and his inclusion ties directly into the Season Pass 3 narrative of revenge, with his EOST MODE story reviving the presumed-dead Wolfgang Krauser.
4Gamer.net, Game Spark
games 1 sources · Aug 16
The roundup shows a spread of playable demos from Asian indie developers, with Last Breath and Rocket Penguin standing out for their genre takes and language support.
Game Spark
games 1 sources · Aug 16
The game and the new anime share a connected timeline, with the anime set roughly a century before the game, letting players experience the later era directly.
Game Spark
gamesreview 1 sources · Aug 16
The column frames BLACK SHEEP TOWN as a work where the absence of player choice is the point, and confirms BA-KU is already developing a new title.
Automaton
gamesrelease 3 sources · Aug 16
The release turns a long-running April Fools' joke into a commercial product, showing how Touhou fan works can move from meme to monetized Steam release.
Denfaminicogamer, Game Spark
gamesannouncement 2 sources · Aug 16
The game's store page launch sets a concrete September 1 release date and price, confirming that shu3's first solo project is on track for a near-term debut.
Denfaminicogamer
gamesannouncement 3 sources · Aug 16
The full release adds a playable Tetramon mode, a feature long requested by players, and the simultaneous console launch expands the game beyond its early access PC and Xbox base.
4Gamer.net, Automaton, Denfaminicogamer
games 1 sources · Aug 16
The roundup shows deep discounts on major action-adventure titles, with Yakuza 7 Gaiden and Judge Eyes both at 75% off, making them accessible for PC players this week.
Automaton
games 1 sources · Aug 16
The roundup signals a busy season for Japanese game news, with a major FPS revival and a substantial expansion for a high-profile PS5 title both landing this fall.
Automaton
gamesevent 1 sources · Aug 16
WHERE TO? turns the pandemic-era dilemma of trusting others' self-reports into a gameplay loop where physical signs, not words, determine who lives, and it is being built by a student team targeting a Western market.
4Gamer.net
games 2 sources · Aug 16
The new screenshots and trailer confirm that Riku and Mickey will be playable or featured prominently, and that the Remember Me world is a key setting in Kingdom Hearts IV.
GAME Watch (Impress)
games 1 sources · Aug 16
MyACG Studio's two-hour prototyping cycle and no-monthly-plan policy reveal a development philosophy that prioritizes rapid iteration, a method that shapes the design of its upcoming roguelite action game Cinderia.
4Gamer.net
games 1 sources · Aug 16
The game's core mechanic, rewriting earlier pages to branch the narrative, turns the manga itself into an antagonist that fights back, a fresh twist on horror puzzle design.
4Gamer.net
gamesannouncement 1 sources · Aug 16
The event brings the four Kessoku Band members into Kanstin with an original story and mini-games, and a 7-day login bonus adds Ikuyo Kita to the player's party.
4Gamer.net
games 1 sources · Aug 16
Plotrick, a mobile studio moving to PC, built an action game with no combat, a deliberate design choice to keep the protagonist sympathetic in a world of discrimination.
4Gamer.net
gamesannouncement 1 sources · Aug 16
The game brings the Patlabor franchise to modern platforms with direct supervision from three original Headgear members, tying the new release to the franchise's creative roots.
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