Spike Chunsoft has released update 1.0.2 for Shuten Order on PC via Steam with a revised English translation for the Ministry of Health route. Additional English translation fixes for the other routes are currently being development for future Shuten Order updates. The patch notes for Shuten Order update 1.0.2 read exactly as follows: The following issue has been addressed in this update: …

MAGES. and Digital Works Entertainment announced Gekisou! BAND STAR, an all-new rhythm game for Nintendo Switch, launches on December 11 for 6,380 yen in Japan. Gekisou! BAND STAR will feature single-player in "Solo Mode," up to four-player multiplayer in Multi Mode, and creatable arrangements in Arrange Mode , along with different difficulties, unlockable rewards and achievements, and much more.

Bilibili Game and Epid GAMES has launched collectible card RPG Trickcal: Chibi Go on Android via Google Play Store and iOS via App Store, inviting fans into the squeezing cheeks world of Elias. Launch-day rewards include 130 gacha draws, two selectable 3-star characters, in-game items like Crystal Leaves and a chance to win an iPhone 17 via a giveaway.

SEGA has released the new Minecraft Pack for Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds as a standalone DLC pack for $5.99 and as part of the Season Pass, which is included with the Digital Deluxe Edition. The Season Pass is also sold separately for $29.99 for players who already bought the Standard Edition. The Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds Minecraft Pack DLC includes: Steve, Alex, and a creeper as playable characters…

Nintendo has announced Bubsy in: Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind, Fatal Fury Special and Mario & Wario are now available with Super Nintendo Entertainment System – Nintendo Classics for Nintendo Switch Online. Here's an overview of each game, via Nintendo: Mario & Wario Action puzzles abound in this title released only in Japan for the Super Famicom system in 1993.

Shueisha announced its MANGA Plus app will begin to simultaneously publish new manga from the Weekly Young Jump magazine worldwide, excluding Japan, Korea, and China. The stream of releases on MANGA Plus will begin with Yūji Ninomiya's Bungo -unreal- series, which launched on October 8 in Japan in Weekly Young Jump. Ninomiya's Bungo -unreal- series is a sequel to the original…

Dragami Games announced a free demo of LoveR Kiss Endless Memories will be available on October 13 for PC via Steam during Steam Next Fest, which lasts until October 20. The LoveR Kiss Endless Memories Steam Next Fest demo includes the PRO Photo Session feature, allowing players to take photos of the girls with various environments, poses, and options. LoveR Kiss Endless Memories…

TMS Entertainment announced that its "Detective Conan: Cinema Saturdays" campaign will stream more Detective Conan films every Saturday 10:00 p.m. EDT on the "Anime! on TMS" YouTube channel, including Detective Conan: The Bride of Halloween. The company is also streaming the "Night of the Full Moon Dual Mystery" special episode. The Detective Conan: Cinema Saturdays schedule includes: Detective Conan: Full Score of Fear…

Capcom released a trailer for Zangief Outfit 4 in Street Fighter 6, which will be available on October 15 alongside DLC character C. Viper and a collaboration with the Banshee's Last Cry adventure novel. Heavy metal band Cavalera Conspiracy created the song "Piledriver" for Zangief Outfit 4 in Street Fighter 6. The Banshee's Last Cry collaboration will include a new scenario in World Tour in the "One Fateful Day" menu.

Nintendo has moved 2.4 million Nintendo Switch 2 units in the United States in its first 3 months, outpacing the record set by PlayStation 4 in its first three months at 2.2 million units, according to Circana senior director Mat Piscatella. Currently, Nintendo Switch 2 unit sales in the U.S. are trending 77% ahead of the time-aligned sales of the original Nintendo Switch console.

Spanish publisher Entalto Publishing and Spanish developer GGTech have collaborated on a showcase called Out of Bounds, which has revealed several new indie games. The showcase lasts thirty minutes. Check out the full Out of Bounds showcase below: The description of the event describes the purpose of the showcase: "Spanish independent game publisher Entalto Publishing and independent Spanish developer GGTech are happy to present Out of Bounds (entaltostudios.com/outofbounds), the new hybrid game showcase dedicated to bringing you the newest, freshest, and boldest titles from out of this world.

Niantic and The Pokémon Company announced the "Halloween 2025 Part II" event will be held in Pokémon GO from October 27 at 10:00 a.m. to November 2 at 8:00 p.m. local time. Continuing directly after Halloween 2025 Part I, the new Pokémon GO event introduces costumed Teddiursa and Noibat, new event bonuses, and so much more. The following costumed Pokémon will make their debut in wild encounters: …

Glowmade and Amazon Games have announced that King of Meat is available now on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC via Steam. Glowmade has also released a launch trailer for the game. Check out the launch trailer for King of Meat, which showcases more of its bloody gameplay and combat, below: Recently, we reviewed King of Meat…

3D Realms have announced that Ion Fury: Aftershock will be available for consoles on October 16. The expansion, which will cost $14.99, will also be available via backwards compatibility for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The expansion initially released on October 2023 for PC via Steam. It will now be available on PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch.

The staff of the Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon? anime series announced Danmachi 10th Anniversary Special Event "Aedes Vesta - Seika no Kiseki (Trail of the Sacred Flame)" will be held on February 7, 2026 at the Makuhari International Training Center Symposium Hall in Chiba, Japan. The Danmachi 10th Anniversary Special Event will feature talk sessions, readings, live performances, exhibitions, and sales of original merchandise.

Devolver Digital and System Era have revealed the first gameplay showcase for STARSEEKER: Astroneer. The game will release in 2026 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, PC via Steam, and Nintendo Switch. The first gameplay trailer for STARSEEKER showcases the different steps of gameplay: Prepare, Deploy, and Return. The goal is to create an efficient loadout, land on an alien planet, recover as many items as possible, and return.

Turtle Beach has announced new controllers and accessories designed for the Nintendo Switch 2. All of the new controllers and accessories are available to purchase or pre-order via the Turtle Beach website, as well as other local and online retailers. Three new controller types will be available: the Afterglow, Afterglow Wave, and Rematch. The Afterglow features a transparent look and glowing RGBs within and the Wave features glow-in-the-dark RGB lighting on the outside shell.

A new promotional video for the TV anime adaptation of Syundei's Go for It, Nakamura! boys-love manga revealed the anime's theme song. Senri Oe performs the opening theme song "Glory Days," and Princess Princess performs the "Sekai de Ichiban Atsui Natsu." The anime's cast includes: Chiaki Kobayashi as Okuto Nakamura Yuki Sakakihara as Aiki Hirose Takuya Eguchi as Sou Otogiri…

Arc System Works has revealed patch notes for Guilty Gear Strive update 1.50, which launches on October 9 with new Cyberpunk: Edgerunners collaboration colors. The Digital Figure mode now includes Lucy, and the update also adds Brazilian Portuguese language support. Patch notes for Guilty Gear Strive update 1.50 can be read below, via Arc System Works: Guilty Gear Strive…

Koei Tecmo and Kou Shibusawa have revealed Romance of the Three Kingdoms 8 Remake with Power-Up Kit for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, and PC in the latest issue of Weekly Famitsu. The game launches on January 29, 2026 for 10,780 yen in Japan, and the "Power-Up Kit" can be purchased as a standalone upgrade for 4,730 yen.

11 bit studios and Odd Meter announced third-person story-driven game INDIKA is coming to Nintendo Switch on November 17. What's more, a physical edition of INDIKA for Switch is available to pre-order now at Silver Lining Interactive. INDIKA is available now for PC, PlayStation 5, and Xbox Series X|S. Lastly, here's an overview via PlayStation Store: …

GIANTS Software announced Farming Simulator: Signature Edition is coming to Nintendo Switch 2 on December 9 featuring the new Mercedes Benz Trucks Pack. Pre-orders for the new game are now available for $59.99 on Nintendo Switch 2 via the Nintendo eShop. Farming Simulator: Signature Edition will support HDR, cloud saves, and touch screen controls on Nintendo Switch 2, according to the new Nintendo eShop page.

Bethesda Softworks announced the Fallout Day 2025 broadcast is set for October 23 at 10:00 a.m. PDT / 1:00 p.m. EDT on YouTube and Twitch. The Fallout Day 2025 broadcast will feature the latest news and updates on Fallout games, along with community and fan events. What's more, Bethesda revealed multiple new events for Fallout 76 themed after Halloween, including the return of Mischief Night and Spooky Scorched.