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Ratatan, the rhythm-roguelite action game from Patapon creator Hiroyuki Kotani, launched worldwide in its full release form at 12:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 15, 2026. It is available on PC (Steam), Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, and Xbox Series X|S, with the Steam version at 4,950 yen (about US$32), the console digital edition at 6,160 yen…
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Tales of Eternia Remaster launched on Thursday, October 15, 2026. It is available on PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch 2, and Nintendo Switch, with the Steam version following the next day, Friday the 16th. The price is 3,960 yen (about US$26) on every platform, tax included, while the digital Deluxe Edition, which bundles…
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A single shoot-’em-up built in Dezaemon Plus is coming home to consoles 30 years later. M2 has announced that a console version of DEVIL BLADE REBOOT, tentatively titled Consumer Edition, is in development. Here’s the bottom line. The reveal came on October 10, 2026, during the streamed event “M2 ShotTriggers 10th Anniversary Mega Thanksgiving Festival…
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Frostrail, a co-op survival FPS, is putting a demo on Steam for one week only, from October 19 to October 26, 2026. It runs during Steam Next Fest and covers three areas to explore, operating the steam train, scavenging and crafting, and fighting creatures. It’s developed by FakeFish, the studio behind Barotrauma, and published by…
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KINGDOM HEARTS Collection [I–III] arrives October 8, 2026 on Nintendo Switch 2, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC (Steam and Microsoft Store) for 11,000 yen (about US$72, converted at 153 yen to the dollar). It bundles three existing collections — HD 1.5+2.5 ReMIX, HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue, and KINGDOM HEARTS III + Re Mind…
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The Witness is 90% off on Steam, down to 398 yen including tax (about US$3; converted at 153 yen = US$1). That’s an all-time low. The sale runs through October 9, 2026. 398 yen. For a puzzle game that holds more than 500 puzzles. That works out to under 0.8 yen per puzzle. It’s developed…
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Valve has kicked off the Steam Autumn Sale 2026. It runs for one week, from 2 a.m. JST on October 2, 2026 until 2 a.m. JST on October 9, 2026. Palworld, PRAGMATA, Escape from Tarkov and Resident Evil Requiem are among the games included. The real eye-catcher is the “Featured Deep Discounts” slot. Monster Hunter…
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Nanairo Enterprise has announced a new game called LitGirls: Bookbound Dungeons. It’s a four-person-party dungeon-crawling RPG, and it’s slated to launch on PC via Steam in the first half of 2027. The studio behind it previously made Turret and the Girl, and this new project is positioned as the second entry in the “Girls World”…
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The Switch and PS5 versions of the indie game Keep Driving are not coming out in Japan or South Korea. Swedish developer Y/CJ/Y revealed the news, and the reason is blunt: the game failed to pass age rating review in both countries. The flagged content was drugs, cigarettes, alcohol, and slot machines. The developer’s comment…
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Has any other game made the simple act of laying track feel this anticipated? Here’s the bottom line. Artdink’s A-Train 9: PRIME LINE launches Thursday, December 10, 2026, on PC (Steam) only, priced at 18,480 yen (tax included / 16,800 yen before tax). The headline change is a total overhaul of track and road construction,…
