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Super Robot Wars Y world background and first demo footage revealed
Super Robot Wars Y world background and first demo footage revealed

Bandai Namco will also place playable demos of the game at physical events not only in Japan but also around the world.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 20 May, 2025

Magic Librarian Ariana trailer published with Japanese release date confirmed on August 21 [Update]
Magic Librarian Ariana trailer published with Japanese release date confirmed on August 21 [Update]

Compile Heart also shared details about the game's limited editions and pre-order bonuses.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 20 May, 2025

Indie martial arts roguelike RPG Karate Rogue launches for PC via Steam this Fall the earliest
Indie martial arts roguelike RPG Karate Rogue launches for PC via Steam this Fall the earliest

The creator of Karate Master Isekai is working with a Gen VII Pokemon composer and a pixel artist experienced with Square Enix games.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 19 May, 2025

Vindictus: Defying Fate public alpha test launches on June 8
Vindictus: Defying Fate public alpha test launches on June 8

The new test will have four playable characters; two more from the previous pre-alpha test.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 19 May, 2025

Cladun X3 receives a major update patch that adds more endgame dungeons
Cladun X3 receives a major update patch that adds more endgame dungeons

This update is also the last one planned for the game currently available in Japan.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 16 May, 2025

Star Savior main trailer appears with a release window in 2025
Star Savior main trailer appears with a release window in 2025

The most recent Japanese press release describes it as a character-raising RPG with a probable PC release in addition to mobile.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 16 May, 2025

Bandai Namco will hold a Super Robot Wars Y exclusive stream on May 20
Bandai Namco will hold a Super Robot Wars Y exclusive stream on May 20

This stream will have some gameplay footage of the upcoming game, along with explanations of the background story.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 16 May, 2025

Hydlide II: Shine of Darkness MSX version will be ported via EGG Console to Nintendo Switch on May 22
Suikoden Star Leap Story Trailer reveals the main characters
Suikoden Star Leap Story Trailer reveals the main characters

The mobile game's story will take place right before the inaugural Suikoden entry.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 15 May, 2025

Level-5 has formally dissolved the Level5 comcept subsidiary established with Keiji Inafune
Level-5 has formally dissolved the Level5 comcept subsidiary established with Keiji Inafune

After completing the transfer of Fantasy Life i's development team, the main company has no more reasons to keep the subsidiary following Inafune's departure in 2024.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 15 May, 2025

G-Mode will bring ports of Shin Megami Tensei 20XX and Tokyo Requiem to Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam
G-Mode will bring ports of Shin Megami Tensei 20XX and Tokyo Requiem to Nintendo Switch and PC via Steam

The port of the feature phone game Shin Megami Tensei 20XX will appear first on Switch on April 24 and PC this May.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 14 May, 2025

Check out the ports of the Japanese retro action RPG Marchen Veil on Project EGG
Check out the ports of the Japanese retro action RPG Marchen Veil on Project EGG

D4 Enterprise has been gradually releasing ports of the game from multiple versions, ranging from PC-8801 to MSX2.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 13 May, 2025

Pokemon Sword and Shield soundtrack appears on Nintendo Music app
Pokemon Sword and Shield soundtrack appears on Nintendo Music app

The 8th-generation entries just joined the app's lineup, way later than Scarlet and Violet.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 13 May, 2025

Sting releases VIractal: World of Viractalia demo on PC Steam
Sting releases VIractal: World of Viractalia demo on PC Steam

You can check the core gameplay features of the board game RPG in Japanese and English for free ahead of the Early Access release.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 12 May, 2025

Persona 5: The Phantom X stream on May 15 will reveal the Japanese release date
Persona 5: The Phantom X stream on May 15 will reveal the Japanese release date

The program will also feature the Japanese voice actresses of Motoha and YUI as guests.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 12 May, 2025

Smith & Dungeon releases on PC via Steam simultaneously worldwide on May 15/16
Smith & Dungeon releases on PC via Steam simultaneously worldwide on May 15/16

As a blacksmith, you will enter randomized dungeons to procure materials to craft the ultimate weapons.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 09 May, 2025

Indie bullet hell shmup RPG Divine Orders releases for PC via Steam on May 22
Indie bullet hell shmup RPG Divine Orders releases for PC via Steam on May 22

This bullet hell shooter game will have RPG elements, such as character stats and equipment.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 08 May, 2025

Mana Series Orchestra Concert will be held in Tokyo and Osaka this June and July
Mana Series Orchestra Concert will be held in Tokyo and Osaka this June and July

Legend of Mana and Trials of Mana will be some of the titles included in the concert.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 08 May, 2025

PS5 versions of Trails of Cold Steel III & IV and Trails into Reverie will appear in Japan on August 21
PS5 versions of Trails of Cold Steel III & IV and Trails into Reverie will appear in Japan on August 21

Nihon Falcom has yet to officially announce whether there will be any save data transfer from the PS4 versions.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 08 May, 2025

1984 PC-6001mkII RPG Lizard gets ported to EGG Console PC for free in Japan
1984 PC-6001mkII RPG Lizard gets ported to EGG Console PC for free in Japan

Those who want to get the free retro game port must first have an active account on the Japanese platform.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 07 May, 2025

Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition will add 2 new classes among others
Elden Ring: Tarnished Edition will add 2 new classes among others

The new reveals were made at the FromSoftware Games Event Spring 2025 in Tokyo.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 06 May, 2025

The Quintessential Quintuplets-themed dungeon RPG is coming to Switch, PS5, and PS4 in Japan on September 18
The Quintessential Quintuplets-themed dungeon RPG is coming to Switch, PS5, and PS4 in Japan on September 18

The game's full title can be translated to The Quintessential Princesses: Fantasy and Abyss and Magic Academy.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 05 May, 2025

Card battler RPG Rebellion Godsoul: Awakening launches on PC Steam via Early Access
Card battler RPG Rebellion Godsoul: Awakening launches on PC Steam via Early Access

The new game will have over 40 interactable characters included in-game without any DLC or gacha features.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 02 May, 2025

Rune Worth: The Young Noble in Black PC-9801 version ported to Nintendo Switch via EGG Console
Rune Worth: The Young Noble in Black PC-9801 version ported to Nintendo Switch via EGG Console

T&E Soft would later release two more sequels to turn this action RPG into a trilogy.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 02 May, 2025

Legacy Japanese PC shooting action RPG Mirai gets ported to Nintendo Switch via EGG Console
Legacy Japanese PC shooting action RPG Mirai gets ported to Nintendo Switch via EGG Console

Even though the Japanese game gets ported as-is worldwide, a good portion of it is already available in English.

news by Kite Stenbuck on 01 May, 2025

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