Games

gamesannouncement 6 sources · Jul 27

S.T.A.L.K.E.R. 2 First Major DLC Cost of Hope Arrives August 20

The DLC expands the base game's world into previously inaccessible areas and advances the faction conflict narrative, while the accompanying free engine upgrade signals continued long-term support for the title.

GAME Watch, 4Gamer.net, Automaton, and 3 more
gamesannouncement 2 sources · Jul 27

Zombie Disaster Prevention Training Steam Version Announced

The announcement extends a zombie-themed disaster prevention game from a console-only release to PC, potentially reaching a wider audience interested in non-violent survival training.

4Gamer.net, Game Spark
games 1 sources · Jul 27

QT DIG∞ Wins VCJ 2026 Split 2, Secures VCT Pacific Play-Ins Spot

QT DIG∞'s win marks a rare case of a Tier 2 Japanese team defeating a dominant Tier 1 opponent in a domestic final, setting up a Play-ins run where they aim to challenge the international perception of Japan's VALORANT strength.

ASCII.jp
games 1 sources · Jul 27

This Week in Games: Final Fantasy X Turns 25

The anniversary marks a quarter-century for a title that was a major release in the Final Fantasy series and introduced a more Japanese-inspired aesthetic to the franchise.

Anime News Network
gamesannouncement 3 sources · Jul 27

Made in Japan XR Project Launches With Student Creator Program

The program's structure-supporting teams from hackathon through store release rather than stopping at prototype-addresses a common gap where student projects stall before reaching commercial distribution.

4Gamer.net, ASCII.jp
games 2 sources · Jul 26

Bethesda Says Layoffs Won't Affect The Elder Scrolls VI Development

Bethesda's public reassurance that layoffs won't delay The Elder Scrolls VI is notable because the studio simultaneously faces criticism over its handling of severance for laid-off staff, creating a tension between its long-term project promises and short-term labor relations.

Game Spark, GameBusiness.jp
gamesrelease 2 sources · Jul 26

Tomb Raider: Catalyst Delayed to 2028

The one-year slip for Catalyst, following a similar delay for Legacy of Atlantis, means Amazon and Crystal Dynamics will now release two Tomb Raider titles in consecutive years rather than one per year as originally planned, compressing the franchise's return to market.

Game Spark, GameBusiness.jp