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On August 6, Analgesic Productions announced that the Steam game “Danchi Days” would be released on October 30. “Danchi Days” is a retro apartment ADV game where you become a girl aiming to revive the summer festival in an apartment complex for her grandmother’s dementia, inviting her neighbors to the…
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On July 31, Oro Interactive began releasing the Steam game “Machine Party.” The price is 950 yen (tax included), and until August 14, it’s 15% off, making it 807 yen (tax included). “Machine Party” is a violence party game that can be played by 2~4 players. This game includes a…
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On July 30, Korean game development studio ABUTTON held a playtest for “Guns & Dragons” (Steam / Epic Games Store). The period runs until August 10. “Guns & Dragons” is a roguelite FPS set in a fantasy world based on Magitech. The game starts with ordinary guns and bows, and…
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On August 4, Phoenixx began selling various tickets for the indie game event “OSAKA INDIE GAMES SUMMIT 2026 (OIGS2026),” which will be held at Congress Square Grand Clean Osaka on October 3~4, 2026. The OSAKA INDIE GAMES SUMMIT (OIGS) is an indie game event themed “From Kansai to the World,”…
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On July 30, Kodansha Game Lab began releasing the Nintendo Switch 2 version of the two-player puzzle adventure game “A Different Winter Us.” “A Different Winter Us” is a two-player-only puzzle adventure game designed for play while talking on two devices. The game screens of the two players are filled…
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On July 29, Forklift Interactive and Code Wakers launched the Steam open playtest of “Prospice.” “Prospice” is a horror driving simulator game set on a deserted island devoured by gods, where you transport cursed cargo. Players navigate rugged terrain in off-road vehicles, skillfully handling equipment on the verge of malfunction,…
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On July 29, tinyBuild began releasing the PS5 / Switch / XBOX version of “The King is Watching.” This game is a labor monitoring simulation where players rule as the king of a nation. However, since all citizens tend to slack off, if players aren’t watching, they quickly slack off…
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Toei Games announced that it will appear at the indie game event “Glimmer Condensation 2026 ChinaJoy Special Vol.4” held in Shanghai, China, on Thursday, July 30, 2026. “Microlight Condensation” is an indie game event organized across China by the nonprofit game industry networking platform “Indie Light,” featuring indie game exhibitions…
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On July 24, Zoo announced that the Steam game “Sento Survivor: Slide and Grasp! The Glorious First Bath” will be released on August 6. This is an action shooting game set on the smooth floor of a public bath, where you fight to claim the glorious ‘Ichiban Furu.’ It features…
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On July 27, Lazy Turtle Games and Polden Publishing began releasing the Steam game “Meowgic.” The price is 880 yen (tax included). “Nekoneko Magic” is a voice action adventure game that supports up to 4 players co-op and activates magic when the player actually speaks. Players take on the role…
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Taiwan’s largest game development conference, the Taipei Game Developers Forum (TGDF), opened today at the Taipei Cultural and Creative Building starting today, July 15. ▲ Opening remarks by organizer Thomas Fan (TGDF Executive Committee) TGDF is one of Taiwan’s largest game development conferences, celebrating its 15th anniversary this year.…
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It has been announced that the Southeast Asian gaming event “gamescom asia x Thailand Game Show 2026,” held in Bangkok, Thailand from October 29~November 1, 2026, will be held in an expanded scale compared to last year. The “gamescom Asia x Thailand Game Show” is a game business and consumer…
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Taiwan’s largest game development conference, the Taipei Game Developers Forum (TGDF), will be held from July 15 to 16 at the Taipei Cultural and Creative Building. TGDF is celebrating its 15th anniversary this year and is attracting much attention, with various gaming professionals from Japan also expected to participate. According…
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On May 13, the Indie Developers Conference Executive Committee announced that the Indie Developers Conference 2026, a conference for indie game developers, will be held in Ginza, Tokyo on November 28th. The “Indie Developers Conference” is a conference for developers who are creating original game works with individual ~ small…
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viviON announced on May 8 that it has entered the indie game publishing business and established the indie game label ‘viviON Lab’. viviON is a company that has been involved in content distribution platform services for about 30 years, including “DLsite”. In conjunction with the launch of the label, they…
