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  • A unique fusion of gaming and music is about to ensue as Atlus and iam8bit announced the release of a vinyl album to mark the 30th anniversary of Persona. The special vinyl, titled Persona 30th Anniversary Jazz Album, contains a compilation of some of the most memorable tracks from the series. Now available for pre-order…

  • NIS America has recently made the announcement that the highly anticipated R-Type Tactics I & II Cosmos will have its release on June 18 in the West. This release includes compatibility for several platforms such as Switch 2, the traditional Switch, PS5, PS4, Xbox Series and PC on Steam. This strategy collection made its initial…

  • On March 26, 2026, Nintendo made an announcement that sparked renewed chatter in the gaming community. The Super Mario Galaxy movie, a collaboration of Nintendo and Illumination, due to be launched in a week’s time, saw the disclosure of a significant surprise cameo, stirring intensified conjecture about the extent of the ‘Nintendo Cinematic Universe’. The…

  • The side-scrolling shooter game, ZPF, originally made its debut for Genesis / Mega Drive on November 20, 2025, through the Mega Cat Studios Store. Mega Cat Studios, the publisher, and ZPF Team, the developer, have announced that their game will be available for multiple platforms including Xbox Series, Xbox One, Switch, and PC via Steam…

  • Satoshi Kuramochi, internationally acclaimed for his work on the SaGa series, reported on his personal social media profile that he had decided to part ways with Square Enix as of late February 2026. The announcement suggested that he is functioning as an independent artist. For the entirety of his tenure with Square Enix, Kuramochi was…

  • After much anticipation, the animated series based on the beloved video game, Final Fantasy IX, has officially entered its development phase. The project came to light on the EuroVisual official website and promises an engaging narrative, aptly titled ‘Black Mages Legacy. In late 2025, details about the animated series began making rounds among gaming enthusiasts.…

  • Developer NIS America is making strides by providing a free demo for the highly-anticipated game Etrange Overlord. This musical adventure game becomes available for eager players on March 26 across various gaming platforms, including PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, and PC (Steam). The offered demo sets the players off from the game’s very beginning,…

  • Valve, a leading player in the gaming industry, has once again found itself in hot water with legal authorities over the controversial practice of incorporating loot boxes in their games. The declaration of a lawsuit against the company in recent months has sent shock waves across the gaming community, reopening the dialogue around the controversial…

  • Square Enix, a prominent name in the gaming industry, has recently divulged plans to host a live stream event on their YouTube channel, dedicated to the iconic soundtrack of Chrono Trigger. This 33-hour non-stop event is set to mark the 31st anniversary of the critically acclaimed game. Chrono Trigger was initially released in Japan for…

  • Square Enix, the maker of the much-acclaimed Triangle Strategy game, has announced an upcoming physical edition for PlayStation 5 (PS5) users in Southeast Asia, slated for launch on May 29. This physical edition is a much-anticipated follow-up to the game’s initial digital release. Triangle Strategy has already made a mark in the global gaming community…

  • Popular online game Highguard is officially drawing to a close, with developer Wildlight signaling the game’s final offline date as March 12. This outcome was, unfortunately, anticipated, due to the increasingly reduced player base and a minimal operations team left behind subsequent to extensive company layoffs. Once host to over two million gamers, Highguard was…

  • Capcom, the publisher of Resident Evil 4 Remake, recently opted to remove a contentious digital rights management (DRM) tool known as Enigma from its game. The decision came after gamers vented their frustration over the addition of Enigma DRM, which supposedly disrupted the performance of the game. In the game’s Steam database listing, it was…