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The first story trailer for STRANGER THAN HEAVEN, an all-new game from Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, went live on October 16, 2026. It covers the 1915 Kokura chapter, opening with protagonist Makoto Daito — a man who suffered persecution in America — sneaking aboard the ghost ship of the trader Orpheus to stow away back…
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Guns of Eschaton, a first-person shooter that crosses the Western with Soulslike design, has locked in a release date: December 8, 2026. It’s coming to PC (Steam), PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. The Steam store page specifies Japanese interface, subtitle and full voice support, and a demo is already available. Eschatology Entertainment is developing and…
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Railway End, a hidden-object and spot-the-difference game drawn entirely in pencil, arrives on Steam on December 10, 2026. STEAM STREET is both developer and publisher, and a single creator, HAIM, handled the illustration, music, programming and script. There is no text anywhere in the game; the story is told through flashback scenes alone. A demo…
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The Nintendo Switch 2 versions of Resident Evil 2 Z Version Deluxe Edition, Resident Evil 3 Z Version and Resident Evil 4 Gold Edition went live as digital downloads on October 16, 2026. Resident Evil 2 costs 3,990 yen (about US$26, converted at 153 yen to the dollar), Resident Evil 3 is 2,990 yen (about…
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Godzilla: Destroy All Monsters Melee Remastered, a remastered version of the 3D fighting game that hit GameCube in 2002, arrives on Steam on November 3, 2026. Atari is publishing, and development is handled by Pipeworks Studios, the same studio behind the original. As of October 16, 2026, no price is listed on the Steam store….
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Beyond the Dark: Nightwatch, a two-player-only co-op horror game, arrives for Nintendo Switch 2 on October 22, 2026. It costs 2,480 yen including tax (about US$16, converted at 153 yen to the dollar). Atlantis Studio in Avignon, France is developing, while Kyoto-based Q-Games handles publishing across Asia. The two players split into the Explorer, who…
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Bandai Namco Entertainment announced Gundam Blitz Order, a new smartphone title, on October 15, 2026. It is an idle simulation game in which you build a force out of Mobile Suits, battleships, and Mobile Armors and send it into battle, and it will be distributed free to play with optional in-app purchases on iOS and…
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On October 15, 2026, Square Enix detailed the online features of Dragon Quest Monsters 4: Kareki no Kuni no Bianca Flora. The reveal covers cross-play online co-op, a seven-tier Master Rank Match, and private matches where you set the rules yourself, plus two modes that need no connection at all: the arena and a roguelike…
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Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse, an all-new entry in the Castlevania series, released on October 15, 2026. It is out on PS5, Nintendo Switch, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox PC and Steam, and on Steam the Standard Edition costs 3,850 yen (about US$25, converted at 153 yen to the dollar) while the Midnight Edition costs 4,950 yen (about…
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Rockstar Games released the launch trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI on October 15, 2026. The game arrives on November 19, 2026 for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, priced at 9,800 yen (about US$64, converted at 153 yen to the dollar) for the Standard Edition and 12,280 yen (about US$80) for the Ultimate Edition, both…
