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- Game*Spark Reviews
Game*Spark Review: “Touhou Koumakyou: New Classic”—A remake that's more accessible yet keeps its stoic challenge and growth
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- Interviews
"We Want a Future Where You Can Ride Bosses": “Core Keeper” Devs on “Underground Rider,” Adding Mounts & Hookshots [TGS2026]
We spoke with Fredrik Präntare, CEO and Director of Pugstorm!
- Event Reports
From Showa retro room to neon-lit mysterious island—hands-on report on “The Journey of the Fox and the Frog: Kotoro-Oni of Adashi Island” reveals refined Japanese aesthetic via new scenes [TGS2026]
This highly anticipated game, where you journey through a mysterious yet beautiful Japanese-style world alongside a fox and a frog, has received a major update!
- Features
No storage space, no bonus hype—“memories are tied to the package,” a “writer who still buys physical copies” on its appeal today.
In July 2026, SIE announced that it would “discontinue the production of physical discs for new PlayStation console games as of January 2028,” sparking widespread discussion. Three Game*Spark writers who still buy physical copies sat down to reflect?n…
- Features
“Palworld” V1.0.4 Adds 2 New Sub-Missions, Pal Encyclopedia Search, Fishing Difficulty Tweaks [Hot “Survival Games” Sept 2026]
When a production facility task is canceled, the materials will now return to your inventory, and the Pal requirements for the Pal Critic have also been updated.
- Interviews
Mouse controls feel like “rolling with the prince” in “Once Upon a Katamari” on Switch 2, DLC stages [Play Report & Interview]
"Katamari Damacy" is a game with a world that’s cute, funny, surreal, and heartwarming. In October 2025, the latest home console title, *Once Upon a Katamari*, was released, and approximately one year later, on October 8, 2026, the Nintendo Switch 2 ve…
- Event Reports
Recovering Ramen Ingredients in Outer Space!? Malaysian Indies Are as Bold as Ever This Year—A Walk Through TGS 2026's “Malaysia Pavilion”
Tokyo Game 2026 was held the other day. When you attend this event year after year, you start to notice that there are “regular booths” at Makuhari Messe every September.
- Interviews
Villagers "Live" Even Without a Player—"Bellwright" Devs on Village Building, Allies, and Rebellion in This Medieval Survival Game
We plan to continue rolling out major updates two to three times a year!
- Sales & Giveaways
A Booming Young Market of 280 Million! “Games From Jakarta” Booth Report Showcases Indonesian Titles After “Coffee Talk” [TGS2026]
Computer games have now become a massive form of content that could be described as a “universal language.”
- Play Reports
Drift solo through a digital ocean and claim your own territory! Chill online sim “The Story of Digital Drifting” play report
An online simulation game where you drift through a sea of electrons while building your very own ocean and island.
- Windows
"Minecraft" to Add "Shift," Its First New Dimension in 14 Years, to the Main Game in 2027! News from "Minecraft LIVE"
A new dimension, following the Nether and The End, will also appear in the main game. It had previously been announced as a feature coming to *Minecraft Dungeons II*.
- Windows
Two-player co-op puzzle game “We Were Here Tomorrow” launches in 2026! Latest in series with 25M+ players
I'm looking forward to the new gameplay experience.
- Windows
“Warrior Cats: Clans of the Forest,” a turn-based RPG based on popular cat-world novel series “Warriors,” announced!
Create your very own cat warrior, hunt prey, hone your skills, and defend your territory from rival warriors while rising through the ranks of your tribe.
- Indie Games
“Night Plane” Demo Now Out: A Flight Attendant Sim Where You Do Your Job While Watching for Anomalies on Board, and Non-Humans Aren’t Allowed to Fly!
Since a doppelganger is trying to board the plane by blending in with the passengers, you must spot anything out of the ordinary by checking tickets and questioning suspicious passengers.
- Windows
"Probably Stolen," a cyberpunk slum pawnshop sim, launches Oct. 29! Appraise shoddy goods, evade authorities, earn money.
We plan to add support for Japanese as well.
- Windows
Awake, but not really...? “Time To Wake Up,” an escape-the-nightmare game, gets console release; new trailer revealed.
The console version of *Time To Wake Up* has been confirmed for release.
- Windows
"The Witch's Bakery" Demo to Be Re-Released—Depicts the Daily Life of a Paris-Based Witch Running a Bakery
An adventure RPG known for its anime-style graphics. The demo version is now available again.
- Nintendo Switch 2
Relax and Fish in a “Japanese-Style” World—Authentic Fishing Action RPG “My Fishing Diary” Launches Oct. 8 for Switch and Switch 2
To save a world under a “curse,” you’ll go fishing alongside adorable “ayakashi.”