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On July 21, CozyPlay and Polden Publishing announced the Steam game “Fantasy Blacksmith Simulator” and began open playtesting. “Fantasy Blacksmith Simulator” is a blacksmith simulation game that supports up to 4 players co-op. Players take over a dilapidated workshop in a certain kingdom and rebuild it through blacksmithing. In blacksmithing,…
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Kodansha Game Lab began releasing “Wabisabi Sushi Derby” (Steam / Switch) on July 16. The price is 710 yen (tax included), and until July 29, it’s 10% off, making it 639 yen (tax included). “Wabisabi Sushi Derby” is a sushi training race game where you prepare sushi for the top…
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On July 9, Morngata began streaming the early access version of the Steam game “BULLACATOR.” The price is 600 yen (tax included), and until July 23, it’s 10% off, making it 540 yen (tax included). “BULLACATOR” is a game that combines the physical exhilaration of coin pushers with the strategic…
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Today, July 11, 2026, the game event “OPEN GAME FEST 2026″ kicked off at Kyoto Computer Gakuin. The event is open today from 10:00~17:30. According to the official website, this event “This event aims to promote the growth of game developers and students aiming for the gaming industry, while also…
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On July 8, the Computer Entertainment Association announced information for attendees of the “Tokyo Game Show 2026,” which will be held at Makuhari Messe from September 17 to September 21, 2026. This year’s Tokyo Game Show will be held for five days for the first time. The main visual was…
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On July 6, the Nikoniko Stage Production Committee began distributing the browser game “Warai no Taenai Dystopia” on the free game posting site “unityroom.” The price is free. The story is set in a dystopian world where the “Niko Niko Stage,” aimed at improving productivity through the relaxation effects of…
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Toei Games is pleased to announce that on July 7, it will be holding a seminar at the developer game conference “Taipei Game Developers Forum 2026 (TGDF 2026),” held in Taipei, Taiwan, from July 15 to 16. “TGDF” is one of Taiwan’s largest game developers conferences, bringing together many game…
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Chorus Worldwide announced that it will exhibit at the “Open Game Fest” held at Kyoto Computer Gakuin Kyoto Station Campus on July 11. At the booth, you can play a total of six titles, including the superhero action “UNDEFEATED: Genesis,” scheduled for release in early 2027, and the novel adventure…
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On July 1, PLAYISM announced that the Japanese version of the narrative horror game “LOVE ETERNAL” (available on Steam / Switch / PS4 / PS5 / Xbox One / Xbox Series X|S) will be released on Thursday, July 16. “LOVE ETERNAL” is a high-difficulty narrative horror platformer game where you…
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On June 25, Hooded Horse and Lantto Games announced that the early access version of “Sandustry” (Steam / GOG / Microsoft Store / PC Game Pass) would be released on August 13. “Sandustry” is a factory automation sandbox game where you dig deep underground to automate production lines and unravel…
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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…
