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  • Atlus and Vanillaware are launching a playable demo of their upcoming game, Unicorn Overlord, available on the Nintendo eShop today. This is the studio’s first new game since 13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim, and unique to the Nintendo Switch version, users can carry over their save data into the full game upon its release. The game…

  • ATLUS has recently unveiled Shin Megami Tensei V: Vengeance, an enhanced rendition of Shin Megami Tensei V. The game is set to be released for several platforms including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Switch, and PC via Steam and the Microsoft Store. It’s scheduled for a worldwide launch on June 21, with…

  • Artisan Studios, the developer of Super Neptunia RPG and Astria Ascending, has unveiled its newest venture, Lost Hellden. Set for release in 2025, Lost Hellden is a unique, ‘hand painted’ JRPG blending 2D art with 3D gameplay via innovative ‘Deep 2D’ technology. The development team includes audio and music direction from industry talent Hitoshi Sakimoto,…

  • During the January 2024 State of Play showcase, a new Silent Hill game, The Short Message, was revealed and instantaneously launched as a free download for PS5. This first-person horror game stars a girl, Anita, who ventures into a decrepit apartment building following her friend Maya’s messages, hunted by a lurking monster amid prevalent themes…

  • Square Enix, the company behind successful titles such as Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest, plans to condense its future games lineup as it finds itself heavily dependent on these two franchises. President Takashi Kiryu announced these changes in a financial briefing, voicing concerns about the company’s overemphasis on these IPs at the cost of other…

  • The action RPG Granblue Fantasy: Relink is set to release a demo on PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5. Publisher Cygames and developer Cygames Osaka announced the upcoming demo which includes three gameplay modes: Tutorial, Story, and Quest. Tutorial mode allows players to familiarize themselves with the game’s controls and combat system, while Story mode provides…

  • Starting January 2, PlayStation Plus subscribers are set to enjoy several free Essential games, including A Plague Tale: Requiem, Evil West, and Nobody Saves the World, as reported by Sony Interactive Entertainment. A Plague Tale: Requiem is a stealth-focused sequel to A Plague Tale: Innocence that sees Amicia and her young brother searching for a…

  • Despite fans’ hopes, Baldur’s Gate 3 will not be available on Xbox Game Pass, as confirmed by Larian Studios founder, Swen Vincke, in an interview with IGN. Citing the rationale behind the decision, Vincke explained that Baldur’s Gate 3, a large-scale game without microtransactions, entails considerable development costs. As such, it’s only logical for interested…