Visions of Mana director’s Studio Sasanqua to enter the indie publishing business with surrealist adventure game AFANTASIA
Developed by Brazilian creator noidnoidnoid, AFANTASIA marks the first time Studio Sasanqua will be credited as a publisher.
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Gen Urobuchi’s original ending for Madoka Magica Walpurgisnacht Rising was adjusted to tone down the cruelty and “offer a sense of salvation”
Gen Urobuchi talks about how the Puella Magi Madoka Magica The Movie: Walpurgisnacht Rising ending was changed to offer a "sense of salvation."
Danganronpa 2×2 hands-on impressions: Witnessing the exact moment Slayhem Mode takes the familiar killing game off the rails
First look at Danganronpa 2×2 gameplay at this year's Tokyo Game Show.
The House in Fata Morgana author says the visual novel “would have never existed” without Ace Attorney and Danganronpa
The House in Fata Morgana author Keika Hanada discusses how the Ace Attorney and Danganronpa series influenced his own work.
Disgaea creator Sohei Niikawa has “absolutely no interest in having AI write stories instead of him”
Disgaea director Sohei Niikawa talks about generative AI use and discusses the philosophy behind his creative process.
Danganronpa creator Kazutaka Kodaka considers Ultimate Despair Girls the pinnacle of his writing. “I will never be able to write another scenario that surpasses it”
Danganronpa creator Kazutaka Kodaka talked about the development of Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls on his X account.
Danganronpa 2×2’s mysterious “John Danganronpa” is Sakutaro Higashi, the Ultimate ???
Spike Chunsoft unveils details regarding Danganronpa 2x2's new Slayhem Mode character Sakutaro Higashi.
Graffiti Kingdom developer is working on a spiritual successor after 22 years of rejected proposals for a sequel project
Developer Yuichi Tanzawa announces that he will be developing a spiritual successor to the classic monster creator game Graffiti Kingdom.
New Palworld and Pokémon-like free-to-play creature collector Aniimo sees over 100k concurrent Steam players at launch, despite mixed reviews
Aniimo has launched on September 16 for PC, Playstation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, with the mobile version coming on September 23.
Game Freak’s new weather-based magical girl game promises an uplifting story with “no dark twists.” Everything we know about Ame Nochi Hare Onna
Ame Nochi Hare Onna, directed by Game Freak's Shigeru Ohmori, is scheduled to release in Japan this winter for iOS and Android.
Magical Girl Witch Trials development was a “constant cycle of self-doubt.” Producer talks about how a group of writers made its first ever in-house game
Magical Girl Witch Trials has seen overwhelming success since its release in 2025, selling over 700,000 units.
Grandia and Lunar producer Yoichi Miyaji teams up with Tales series writer on “hybrid” dark fantasy JRPG Under Mythos, coming in 2028
Japanese development studio Kadath, helmed by veteran producer Yoichi Miyaji, announced its dark fantasy JRPG Under Mythos.