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On September 9, the Japan Independent Game Association announced that three award-winning titles from the indie game event “BitSummit PUNCH” will be exhibited at the BitSummit booth at the “Tokyo Game Show 2026.” At the booth, visitors can try out “TOWEL SURVIVOR,” which won the Gadget Communication Award; “TORIMA HEADBANG,”…
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On September 9, Nestopi released the store page for the Steam game “Chill with You: SHIOI’s Sparkling Scenes.” This title is the latest installment in the work-based adventure game series “Chill with You: Lo-Fi Story,” which sold 450,000 copies. In this game, you can do desk work together with the…
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On September 9, Shueisha Games announced that it will release the roguelite action game “Hoshin Engi: Kyomei Chengten” (Switch2 / PS5 / Steam) in 2027 to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the manga “Hoshin Engi.” “Hoshin Engi: Gyakumei Shouten” is a roguelite action game featuring characters newly drawn by the…
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On September 10, Lily Company began releasing the Steam game “Dreaming Ladybug.” The price is 480 yen (tax included), and until September 20, it will be 336 yen (tax included). “Dreaming Ladybug” is an ecosystem management + slot game where you raise ladybugs carrying numbers, manage their flow, and send…
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On September 8, Shueisha Games announced that it will exhibit at the “Tokyo Game Show 2026,” held at Makuhari Messe from September 17 ~ September 21, 2026. At the booth, players can play a playtest version of the survivors’ royale game “Jujutsu Kaisen RUMBLE: SURVIVATON,” where you play characters…
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On September 7, Synsophia and Anonymous Works began releasing a free demo of the Steam game “Life Is a Dungeon: Lean into It.” The full version is scheduled for release on October 27. In this game, you take turns using four characters: Hunter, Fighter, Blacksmith, and Mage to clear dungeons.…
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On September 8, PRC Games released the store page for the Steam game “EXAM WATCH!” and announced that a demo version is scheduled to be released around October. 『EXAM WATCH!』 is a PC simulation game where players experience their careers as university staff. Players apply for university jobs while unemployed,…
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On September 3, Shueisha Games announced that the “Urban Legend Dismantling Center” and the Chiba Prefectural Police would collaborate to raise awareness about the spread of false and misinformation on the internet. To commemorate this collaboration, a limited edition clear file with newly drawn designs will be distributed at the…
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On September 4, Amberbite Games and Bright Gambit launched the release of “Shoe it All!” (Steam / PS4 | 5 / Xbox Series X|S / Switch / iOS / Android). 「Shoe it All!」 is a physics puzzle game where you swing on swings and kick shoes off. The protagonist, Race,…
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On September 4, Polden Publishing and Studio Bitdot announced the release of the store page for the Steam game “Needle In A Haystack Simulator: Needle in a Haystack,” which will support Japanese. “Needle In A Haystack Simulator: Needle in a Haystack” is a simulation game where you search for a…
Business News
The Bureau of Economy, Trade and Industry announced that it will hold a public session on October 3rd at the “OSAKA INDIE GAMES SUMMIT 2026” at Congress Square Grand Green Osaka, aimed at creating an environment where new game IPs can emerge from the region. The public session will focus…
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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…
