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Neptunia Game Maker R:Evolution Western Release Coming in May

Today Idea Factory International finally announced the Western release window of the Hyperdimension Neptunia spin-off Neptunia Game Maker R:Evolution. The game will launch in North America and…

March 5, 2024 | 11:42 EST

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Trails through Daybreak Western Release Date Revealed for July

NIS America has announced the Western release date for the JRPG The Legend of Heroes: Trails through Daybreak. The game, which was previously announced to be launching sometime before September, is…

March 5, 2024 | 09:27 EST

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Fortnite Teases Next Season With Massive Pandora's Box and Zeus [UPDATED]

Epic Games is teasing the next season coming soon to its massively popular battle-royale game and wannabe metaverse Fortnite. Fans are waiting for Chapter 5 Season 2, which is going to start in just…

March 4, 2024 | 03:36 EST

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Creators of Switch Emulator Yuzu Surrender to Nintendo's Demands and Settle Out of Court

Today we learn that Nintendo and Tropic Haze, the creators of the popular free Switch emulator Yuzu, have agreed to settle out of court following the recent lawsuit filed by the house of Mario and…

March 4, 2024 | 02:41 EST

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Reynatis by Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Writer Reveals First Look at Gameplay and English Trailer

Today is a good day for those who want to see and learn more about the upcoming action JRPG Reynatis revealed a few days ago by Furyu.  First of all, we get an English-subtitled version of the…

March 3, 2024 | 03:57 EST

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Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes Closed Beta Gets Release Date

Today Rabbit and Bear Studios announced the release date for the closed beta of the highly-anticipated JRPG Eiyuden Chronicle: Hundred Heroes. As announced on the game's Kickstarter page, the beta…

March 2, 2024 | 12:35 EST

Goku and the Future Warrior in artwork for Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2
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Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 PS5 and Xbox Series X|S Release Date Revealed

Bandai Namco has announced the Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2 PS5 and Xbox Series X|S release date, and it's not too far off. Per a post on the official Bandai Namco X (formerly Twitter) account, Dragon…

March 1, 2024 | 09:34 EST

A close-up of Chiori, the new five-star character in Genshin Impact 4.5
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Genshin Impact 4.5 Release Date Revealed, Will Let You Manage Your Own Potion Shop

HoYoverse has announced the Genshin Impact 4.5 release date, with the new version bringing a business management minigame, a brand new five-star character, and more. The last major Genshin Impact …

March 1, 2024 | 08:18 EST

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Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 Release Date Set for September

D3Publisher and Yuke's have announced the Earth Defense Force: World Brothers 2 release date, so grab your voxel gun and get ready to defend Earth in cube form once again. Earth Defense Force: World…

February 29, 2024 | 10:00 EST

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DNF Duel Monk Release Date and First Gameplay Revealed

Arc System Works and Nexon have announced the release date for the upcoming DNF Duel DLC character Monk, and he's landing in just a couple of weeks. Originally revealed on Valentine's Day, Monk will…

February 29, 2024 | 08:35 EST

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Genshin Impact Reveals Gorgeous Smartphone by OnePlus Featuring Keqing

Developer HoYoverse and OnePlus announced an upcoming smartphone dedicated to the super-popular free-to-play game Genshin Impact. The OnePlus 12R Genshin Impact Edition was revealed during the…

February 28, 2024 | 11:57 EST

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Unicorn Overlord by Vanillaware Teaches You How to Do Glorious Battle

Today developer Vanillaware and Publisher Atlus showcased a new video of the upcoming tactical JRPG Unicorn Overlord.  The video is the latest of a series designed to teach the basics of the game to…

February 28, 2024 | 12:18 EST

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Dragon Ball FighterZ Rollback Netcode Update, PS5 and Xbox Series X|S Versions Arrive Tomorrow

Bandai Namco has announced a release date for the long-awaited Dragon Ball FighterZ rollback netcode update, and it's landing on the same day the game comes to current-gen consoles. You'll be able…

February 28, 2024 | 09:56 EST

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Disney Dreamlight Valley Laugh Floor Update Takes You to the World of Monsters, Inc.

Gameloft has released a brand new Disney Dreamlight Valley update, and this one's perfect for fans of the Pixar classic Monsters, Inc. The appropriately-named Laugh Floor update follows on from…

February 28, 2024 | 09:26 EST

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Nintendo Sues Creators of Switch Emulator Yuzu

Nintendo has filed a civil lawsuit against creators of the popular free Switch emulator Yuzu Tropic Haze with the US District Coury of Rhode Island in an attempt to shut down a major player in the…

February 27, 2024 | 05:54 EST

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Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance Pre-Orders Available Now Alongside Intriguing Extended Trailer

Today Atlus opened the floodgates of pre-orders for the upcoming enhanced multiplatform release of Shin Megami Tensei V, dubbed Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance. Despite the fact that the game was…

February 27, 2024 | 03:08 EST

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Pokemon Legends: Z-A Announced During Today's Pokemon Presents

During today's Pokemon Presents showcase, The Pokemon Company and Game Freak unveiled a second game in what is now the Pokemon Legends series. It's called Pokemon Legends: Z-A and it's heading to…

February 27, 2024 | 09:39 EST

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Stardew Valley 1.6 Update Finally Gets a Release Date for PC

Today Stardew Valley developer Eric "ConcernedApe" Barone finally announced the release date of update 1.6 for the ultra-popular farming sim. According to a post on X (formerly Twitter), the update…

February 26, 2024 | 02:53 EST

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Reynatis by Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Writer Announced For the West, Also Coming to PC

Today NIS America announced that it will localize Furyu's upcoming action JRPG Reynatis for the American and European markets.  We don't just get a localization announcement for PS5, PS4, and…

February 26, 2024 | 09:00 EST

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New JRPG Reynatis for PS5, PS4, and Switch Reveals Details and Gameplay After Nintendo Direct Reveal

Today Furyu detailed its upcoming action JRPG Reynatis and released the first full trailer showcasing a look at the story and gameplay.   The action JRPG, which was presented at the latest Nintendo…

February 26, 2024 | 12:47 EST

Promotional artwork of the Tomb Raider Shadows of Truth RPG book.
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Tomb Raider: Shadows of Truth TTRPG Announced by Evil Hat Productions

The world of Tomb Raider has been revitalized recently. A Netflix animated series is coming. Tomb Raider 1 - 3 Remastered came out, bringing Lara Croft's adventures to a modern audience. Now, Evil…

February 22, 2024 | 02:49 EST

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Dying Light 2 Firearms Update Finally Lets You Blast the Undead to Kingdom Come

Techland has released the Dying Light 2 Firearms Update, and it's being touted as the zombie-slaying open-world parkour game's biggest update to date. Previous Dying Light 2 updates have added…

February 22, 2024 | 09:55 EST

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Mortal Kombat 1 Reveals First Peacemaker Gameplay and It Looks Brutal

Warner Bros and NetherRealm have released the first Mortal Kombat 1 Peacemaker gameplay trailer, officially letting John Cena loose to cause havoc amongst the MK1 cast. Unlike The Boys' Homelander,…

February 22, 2024 | 09:30 EST

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LEGO Fortnite Getting Fishing, Compass, and More With Update v28.30 Tomorrow

The popular survival crafting game LEGO Fortnite is getting a big update tomorrow, numbered v28.30 and nicknamed "Gone Fishin’." As you may imagine, fishing is a big part of it. Players will be able…

February 21, 2024 | 06:33 EST

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Lady Gaga Is Coming to Fortnite Festival [UPDATED]

Today an upcoming event in Fortnite Festival featuring popular singer and songwriter Lady Gaga has been announced. The announcement comes from the artist's own official X (formerly Twitter) account…

February 21, 2024 | 12:40 EST

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Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase Recap - Xbox Games and a Switch Exclusive Go Multiplatform

Nintendo has debuted its first Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase of 2024, focusing on news and announcements about third-party games coming in the first half of 2024. Interestingly, if I had the…

February 21, 2024 | 09:21 EST

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Nintendo Direct Partner Showcase Coming Later This Week

Nintendo announced that a new Nintendo Direct will be aired later this week, showcasing what players can expect from the Switch in the short term.  Specifically, this will be a "Partner Showcase,"…

February 19, 2024 | 09:19 EST

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Unicorn Overlord Has More Content than Any Other Game in Vanillaware's History

Vanillaware's upcoming tactics JRPG Unicorn Overlord is less than three weeks away from its release, and today we learn that it's a really big game.  Prohrammer Kentaro Ohnishi posted on Vanillaware…

February 19, 2024 | 04:30 EST

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Splatoon 3 Spring Fest Announced for Fresh Season 2024, Tons of New Gear Coming

As if Fresh Season 2024 wasn't enough, Nintendo has also announced a brand new Splatoon 3 Spring Fest event heading your way in April. Last week, Nintendo revealed that Splatoon 3's Fresh Season…

February 19, 2024 | 10:26 EST

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Unicorn Overlord by Vanillaware Reveals Gorgeous Screenshots, New Characters, and Battle Details

Today Vanillaware and Atlus released a new gallery of screenshots and plenty of details about the upcoming strategy JRPG Unicorn Overlord.  We get to hear about more of the characters that we'll be…

February 16, 2024 | 05:07 EST

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Xbox Will Release 4 Games on Other Platforms, Teases Next Generation Hardware and Holiday Reveal

Microsoft has just published the much-feared and much-discussed official Xbox Podcast in which the company's leadership discussed the future of the platform. Following over a week of over-the-top…

February 15, 2024 | 04:17 EST

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Embracer Has Laid Off 8% of Its Employees and Isn't Done Yet With Layoffs Despite Record Quarter

Embracer announced its financial results for the third quarter of the fiscal year 2023/24, related to the period between October and December 2023.  As mentioned in the documentation produced by the…

February 15, 2024 | 03:38 EST

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Minecraft Reveals "New" Mob, the Bogged

Today Mojang revealed a new (or new-ish, I suppose) mob that will be introduced in Minecraft for the upcoming major update 1.21. The mob is called the Bogged and it's basically a reskinned skeleton…

February 14, 2024 | 11:56 EST

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Princess Peach: Showtime! Gets Brand New Trailer Showing Off Four Fun Transformations

Nintendo has revealed four new transformations making their way to the upcoming action-adventure title Princess Peach: Showtime! next month. Last month, we got an in-depth look at some of the…

February 14, 2024 | 09:24 EST

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Ys X: Nordics Finally Gets Western Release Window

NIS America has announced a Western release window for the seafaring JRPG Ys X: Nordics. The game, which was released in Japan back in September last year, will launch across PC, PlayStation, and…

February 14, 2024 | 09:04 EST

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Suikoden and Eiyuden Chronicle Creator Yoshitaka Murayama Has Passed Away

Today Rabbit & Bear Studios shared a tragic announcement, development veteran Yoshitaka Murayama, creator of the Suikoden franchise, has passed away. According to the announcement shared on…

February 14, 2024 | 05:18 EST

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DNF Duel Reveals Fourth Season Pass DLC Character Monk

Nexon and Arc System Works have announced the fourth DNF Duel DLC character to grace the fighting game's season pass, and it's none other than the righteous Monk. Monk joins the three other season…

February 14, 2024 | 04:07 EST

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Unicorn Overlord by Vanillaware Shows Off How You can Make Your Army Stronger

Today Vanillaware and Atlus released a brand new video focusing on the upcoming tactics JRPG Unicorn Overlord. The video focuses on explaining some of the progression mechanics that empower the…

February 13, 2024 | 02:06 EST

Three Inklings in various action poses in artwork for the upcoming Splatoon 3 Fresh Season 2024
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Splatoon 3 Fresh Season 2024 Announced for March as Nintendo Reveals New Side Order DLC Gameplay

A brand new Splatoon 3 season has been announced for next month, and Nintendo has also shed new light on the upcoming Side Order DLC. First off, Fresh Season 2024 kicks off on March 1st, and it's…

February 13, 2024 | 08:59 EST

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Mario Party-Like Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board Reveals Fun-Filled Gameplay

Sega has released a brand new gameplay trailer for the upcoming party game Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- Sweep the Board, which bears more than a passing resemblance to Mario Party. The "Game…

February 12, 2024 | 10:51 EST

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World of Tanks Dune Crossover Brings Iconic Crew Members and More

Wargaming has announced a new World of Tanks Dune crossover, and it's bringing iconic Dune characters as crew members, a new tank to get your hands on, and more. Just like with Wargaming's Megadeth…

February 12, 2024 | 09:43 EST

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Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation - Quest of Memories Release Date Announced

Bushiroad announced the release date of the upcoming anime-inspired game Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation - Quest of Memories. The game, which was announced a year ago alongside more anime…

February 11, 2024 | 04:33 EST

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Dead Cells Developers Confirm End of Major Updates After Next Content Drop

Dead Cells updates will come to an end after the next major content drop, developers Evil Empire and Motion Twin have revealed. In a new post on the game's official Steam page, Motion Twin says that…

February 9, 2024 | 09:39 EST

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Sega Gaming Profits Drop Sharply Due to "Weak" Sales of Some New Games

Today Sega published its financial results for the 9 months that ended on December 31, 2023, and at least part of them wasn't really great.  Sales for the overall company were 349,924 million yen (…

February 8, 2024 | 11:45 EST

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Astria Ascending Developers and Veteran Japanese Creators Team Up for Lost Hellden

Today Artisan Studios announced a new upcoming action RPG titled Lost Hellden. The game will release for PS5, PS4, PC, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch in 2025, and it's created in collaboration…

February 8, 2024 | 03:23 EST

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Disney to Invest $1.5 Billion in Epic Games to Create Persistent Universe Connected to Fortnite

Today The Walt Disney Company and Epic Games announced an agreement for the creation of a persistent universe connected to the developer's ultra-popular game Fortnite.  The experience, which is…

February 7, 2024 | 05:04 EST

The photographer Jasmine against a verdant garden backdrop in the life sim Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator
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Cozy Gardening Sim Garden Life Reveals Relaxing Story Mode in New Trailer

Nacon and developer stillalive have revealed a brand new trailer for upcoming gardening sim Garden Life: A Cozy Simulator, and it's spotlighting the game's story mode. Like many other life sims, …

February 7, 2024 | 10:31 EST

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Nintendo Switch Has Sold 139.36 Million Units, Super Mario Bros. Wonder Sold 11.96 Million Copies

Today Nintendo announced its financial results for the first nine months of the fiscal year, related to the period between April 2023 and December 2023, including an update on Nintendo Switch unit…

February 6, 2024 | 01:40 EST