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Shueisha Games began releasing “Schrödingers Call” on May 28. The price is 2,480 yen (tax included), and for a limited time, it’s 10% off at 2,232 yen (tax included). “Schrödinger’s Call” is a novel adventure game where you can experience both the pain and salvation of connecting with others. The…
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On May 26, Three Friends and Beartwigs began streaming the early access version of the Steam game “Romestead.” The price is 1599 yen (tax included), and until June 9th, it’s 10% off, making it 1439 yen (tax included). “Romestead” is a survival and town-building sim game where you rebuild Rome…
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On May 22, Polden Publishing and Toxic Studio launched the Steam game “Las Vegas Simulator.” The price is 1499 yen (tax included), and until June 5th, it’s 10% off, making it 1349 yen (tax included). “Las Vegas Simulator” is an action casino management simulation game that allows up to four…
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On May 27, the BitSummit Executive Committee announced the total number of visitors and total exhibitors for the indie game event “BitSummit PUNCH,” held in Kyoto from May 22 to May 24, 2026. 「 The cumulative total number of visitors for BitSummit PUNCH reached a record high of 68,208, a…
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On May 21, Gamirror Games announced a new open-world survival crafting game called “Starpath.” “Starpath” is a new title created by Swedish game developer Jonathan Smårs, who has served as lead engineer and designer for “Valheim” for five years. Players board a spaceship they build with their own hands and…
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On May 23, the BitSummit Executive Committee announced the award-winning titles from the indie game event “BitSummit PUNCH.” This year’s awards are divided into six categories, and the awards were selected through discussions among the recently announced nominees through discussions among multiple judges. Among them, the award given to the…
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On May 24, the BitSummit Executive Committee announced that the next date for the indie game event “BitSummit” has been set for May 21~May 23, 2027. The venue was Kyoto City Industrial Promotion Center Miyakomesse. “BitSummit” is one of Japan’s largest indie game exhibitions, held annually in Kyoto, with the…
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From today, May 22 to 24, the indie game exhibition “BitSummit PUNCH” will be held over three days at Miyakomesse in Kyoto. The 22nd is Business Day, and the 23rd~24th is a public day. “BitSummit” is one of Japan’s largest indie game exhibitions, held annually in Kyoto, with the aim…
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On May 23~24, the “Game Market 2026 Spring” event will be held at Makuhari Messe. “Game Market” is an event aimed at promoting analog games that do not use power and fostering user interaction. Various genres of board games, card games, tabletop RPGs, simulation games, and more are sold,…
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Shueisha Games will exhibit at the indie game event “BitSummit PUNCH” to be held in Miyako Messe in Kyoto on May 22~24. At the booth, you will be able to try out Chapter 3 of “Schrödinger’s Call”, which is scheduled to be released on May 28th, for the first time…
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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…
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Akatsuki Taiwan, based in Taipei, Taiwan, announced on May 6, 2026 that it has started providing “game support services” on X. Akatsuki Taiwan is a Taiwanese subsidiary of Akatsuki Co., Ltd., and since its establishment in 2014, it has been operating overseas versions of Akatsuki’s mobile games, developing localization, and…
