Izanagi Games has announced that its realm-defying mystery Death Come True will launch on PS4 October 15, following on from its earlier release on PC, Nintendo Switch, and mobile devices.Directed by Danganronpa creator Kazutaka Kodaka, Deat...

This week sees the 20th anniversary of Koei Tecmo's epic war series Dynasty Warriors, celebrating two decades of countryside-clearing carnage. And if fans were concerned that the occasion was going to pass by without any new announcements, ...

One of the few remaining landmark arcade centres has announced that it will be closing its doors at the end of the month. Sega Building 2, located in Akihabara, Japan, will hit the lights for the last time on August 30, ending a 17-year run...

This past weekend's Japan Fighting Game Publisher Roundtable live stream saw almost every major player in the fighting game market gather together to discuss the genre, its most difficult year in recent memory, and several upcoming surprise...

The story of how The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild came to be continues to delight, as it seemed to be one of Nintendo's highest priority and meticulously designed projects in years. For those of you who were unaware, Nintendo sh...

Amazingly, it's been 20 years since the debut of RPG-brawler series Dynasty Warriors. To celebrate two full decades of field-clearing brawls and 1 vs. 10,000 action, publisher Koei Tecmo has released a birthday video looking back at the fra...

The biggest news from this morning's Japan Fighting Game Publisher Roundtable was definitely reserved for Arc System Works and its lovely-looking anime fighter Guilty Gear Strive. Not only did the developer reveal classic and brand new rost...

At this morning's Japan Fighting Game Publisher Roundtable event, Bandai Namco announced that a fourth season of DLC content will be coming to its popular fighter Tekken 7 this fall.No specific characters were revealed during the stream, bu...

FromSoftware continues to push out news regarding Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice. Following on from yesterday's announcement that the shinobi adventure had shifted an impressive five million units since launch, the developer has now revealed a s...

Some of the Japanese fighting game publishers attending this weekend's "Roundtable discussion live stream" have teased that they will be bringing new announcements regarding their respective fighters.Bandai Namco has announced that it will ...

[Update: Nintendo of America has confirmed that the promo will run in the west. The exact US times are July 29 through August 4 at 11:59PM PT.] [Update #2: The promotion is live today! You can download Pokken Tournament DX here an...

Square Enix has announced that the Kingdom Hearts III soundtrack will see its official release on November 11, offering up majestic and dramatic scores taken from the epic RPG sequel as well as a selection of recent Kingdom Hearts side-titl...

We've seen several entities use Animal Crossing: New Horizons as a new way to spread information or teach folks: but now the Tokyo fire department is joining in on the fun. Revealed last week, the official Tokyo fire department Twitter...

If you ever wanted a little Isabelle for your very own, you're finally in luck. Pre-orders are now open on a new range of plush toys based on the cheerful characters from its blockbuster Switch release Animal Crossing: New Horizons.Created ...

Some of Japan's most successful and influential fighting game developers/publishers will gather together for a "roundtable discussion" this coming weekend. This meeting of the minds will see notable companies such as Capcom (Street Fighter)...

In regards to video games, you can define the phrase "dice-roll" with three simple letters: FMV. Once considered the future of gaming by starry-eyed pioneers, Full-Motion-Video games were fast proven linear and short-lived experiences, gene...

Viz Media is releasing an English version of Hobonichi's Iwata-San – a book about the late Nintendo president Satoru Iwata, with insight from Shigeru Miyamoto and Shigesato Itoi – in spring 2021. The localized book, Ask Iwata: ...

Someone once told me "The party don't start 'til Miku gets here"... In fact it was me. And my point is about to be validated, as the beloved Vocaloid singer is ready to make her debut in Sega's rhythm-action title Space Channel 5 VR: Kinda ...

[Update: As suspected, Spike Chunsoft has just announced that it will be self-publishing all Danganronpa titles going forward. Further news is coming "once statements are finalized."]Publisher NIS America has announced that several releases...

Spike Chunsoft has announced that the next title in the Danganronpa Anniversary Collection is ready to slice 'n' dice its way onto mobile platforms. Danganronpa 2: Goodbye Despair Anniversary Edition will launch for iOS and Android devices ...

The official Twitter account of super-violent anime franchise Corpse Party is showing signs of life, after having laid dormant since the fall of 2018. On July 13 a new tweet appeared, featured the gaping mouth of a ghostly being along with ...

City Connection is spoiling shmup fans with a marvelous array of genre classics, currently spilling out all over the Steam platform. Having released Samurai Aces III: Sengoku Cannon just yesterday, the publisher is already queuing up the gr...

Square Enix has released a new trailer for its upcoming mobile title NieR Re[in]carnation, the latest entry in its haunting and ethereal series of man, monsters, and machines.The hair-raising trailer offers a glimpse of the new adventure, a...

Sega isn't done scaling down beloved old video game hardware. The company's next retro revival project for 2020, at least in Japan, is the Astro City Mini – a tiny arcade cabinet featuring 36 games. The Astro City Mini surfaced in a n...

Izanagi Games has announced that its bizarre FMV mystery title Death Come True will be launching on PC via Steam July 17, following on from its release on Nintendo Switch and mobile platforms last month.Written by Danganronpa's Kazutaka Kod...